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Won't you be my neighbor?
CompassionCon in Legacy park, Decatur, GA. This Sunday, Oct 25.
https://www.decaturish.com/news/decatur/more-than-100-vendors-to-join-compassioncon-at-legacy-park/article_cff76e8f-1c2d-4cbd-b1dc-c280e581544a.html
#decaturga #communitybuilding
More than 100 vendors to join CompassionCon at Legacy Park
Thousands of people are expected to attend the fifth annual CompassionCon — a celebration of bringing people together to build connection — on Sunday, Oct. 25, from 10 a.m. to
www.decaturish.com
October 20, 2026 at 12:00 AM
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By the way, we need a name for the new high-density district between N. Decatur and N. Druid Hills along Scott/Church/DeKalb Industrial.... anchored by Lulah Hills in the North, and "the Point on Scott" in the South. And we need good bike/pedestrian infrastructure connecting it.
October 10, 2026 at 11:58 PM
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The Office of Public Witness has an incredible lineup of speakers and workshops prepared for the fourth annual “Jesus and Justice” Young Adult Advocacy Conference in Decatur, Georgia, October 23-25!

Learn more: pcusa.org/about-pcusa/...

#PCUSA #Advocacy #DecaturGA
An orange and blue poster advertising the guest speakers for the Jesus and Justice Young Adult Advocacy Conference at Columbia Theological Seminary, Oct. 23-25, 2026. Guest speakers include the Rev. Jimmie Hawkins, the Rev. Dr. Aisha Brooks-Johnson, the Rev. Alonzo Johnson, the Rev. Dr. Kristopher D. Schondelmeyer and the Rev. Dr. Victor Aloyo, Jr. An orange and blue poster advertising the workshops for the Jesus and Justice Young Adult Advocacy Conference at Columbia Theological Seminary, Oct. 23-25, 2026. Workshops include: Learning from the Least of These, Sharper Than a Two-Edged Sword, Advocating for Yourself, Connecting Global Policy to Local Action, and Radical Welcome.
October 9, 2026 at 5:56 PM
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Oakhurst Porch fest, Saturday the 10th.

MARTA East Lake station is a few blocks from the edge of the festival.

https://www.decaturish.com/news/decatur/oakhurst-porchfest-is-returning-to-doorsteps-this-saturday/article_d1f7aee3-8f4f-4cf1-aa35-a12bbf35cfe6.html
#decaturga #music #atlanta #festival
Oakhurst Porchfest is returning to doorsteps this Saturday
Oakhurst Porchfest, an annual grassroots community festival, is returning to the neighborhood on Saturday, Oct. 10, from noon to 7 p.m. with more than 200 performances spread along Oakhurst’s residential streets.
www.decaturish.com
October 7, 2026 at 10:10 PM
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Decatur folk - CSD spring break coincides with the Spring Wildflower Pilgrimage in the Great Smokey Mountains National Park.(April 7-10, 2027)

https://www.wildflowerpilgrimage.org/

#decaturga #atlanta #cityschoolsofdecatur #nature
Spring Wildflower Pilgrimage
The Spring Wildflower Pilgrimage is a 68-year old annual event in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park featuring professionally-guided walks to explore the region's rich natural and cultural resources.
www.wildflowerpilgrimage.org
October 4, 2026 at 6:33 PM
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Gennifer @choldenko.bsky.social and I are closing the book on our I AM A GOOD DOG tour with a flourish. Join us (and lots of wonderful authors) today at the Decatur Book Festival in #DecaturGA! We hope to see you there.

Festival details on their website: www.decaturbookfestival.com
October 3, 2026 at 2:09 PM
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I've been neglecting Creative Loafing as a news source for events around Atlanta
https://creativeloafing.com/
#atlanta #decaturga
Atlanta's Source for Events, Culture & News Since 1972 | CL
Discover Atlanta's best events, concerts, food, art, and culture. Creative Loafing is your guide to things to do, places to go, and voices that matter. We've been doing this since 1972.
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October 3, 2026 at 11:56 PM
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The I AM A GOOD DOG tour is winding down! @choldenko.bsky.social and I can't wait for the Decatur Book Festival in #DecaturGA tomorrow. So many wonderful authors! Hope you can join us. www.decaturbookfestival.com

@mackidsbooks.bsky.social
October 2, 2026 at 5:08 PM
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Decatur Book festival starts tonight (keynote talk), and continues tomorrow.
https://www.decaturbookfestival.com/
#decaturga #atlanta #books #festival
Home | Decatur Book Festival
Join us for the Decatur Book Festival on October 2-3, 2026!
www.decaturbookfestival.com
October 2, 2026 at 9:32 PM
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Gennifer @choldenko.bsky.social and I are so excited for the Decatur Book Festival in #DecaturGA next weekend!

We'll be sharing our new #Dogtown book, I AM A GOOD DOG. And lots of other wonderful authors will be there, too! Learn more on the festival website: www.decaturbookfestival.com
September 27, 2026 at 4:46 PM
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Will you be at this year's Decatur Book Festival?

Festival Map: 572fa35f-3187-4e3a-b595-8a93221d9af5.filesusr.com/ugd/d81e82_b...

@cathycozy.bsky.social
@lmwhitaker.bsky.social

#BookSky
#ATL
#AuthorSky
#DecaturGA
September 24, 2026 at 5:36 PM
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Can anyone recommend an arborist in the Decatur GA area?
#decaturga #atlanta
September 21, 2026 at 10:18 PM
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A car left the road and killed a construction worker on LaVista near Toco Hills.
https://www.decaturish.com/public_safety/police-investigate-death-of-pedestrian-in-north-druid-hills/article_258c4989-2edf-4592-941c-c3a83c6c9950.html
#decaturga #dekalbga #atlanta
Police investigate death of pedestrian in North Druid Hills
DeKalb County police are investigating a fatal pedestrian incident at North Druid Hills and LaVista roads near Outback Steakhouse on Sept. 14. The young adult died at the scene.
www.decaturish.com
September 15, 2026 at 12:19 AM
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Decatur Book Festival 2026
Oct 3
Tomi Adeyemi
#decaturga #books #festival
September 5, 2026 at 1:21 AM
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City of Decatur is looking for residents to volunteer for city boards and commissions (by Sept 14)
https://www.decaturga.com/bc
#decaturga
September 4, 2026 at 1:19 AM
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The Decatur Book Festival Fundraising Event
I was there at the unveiling of the new 2026 Decatur Book Festival poster at the 2026 Decatur Book Festival Fundraising event!
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August 30, 2026 at 12:29 AM
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Gah!! I missed #folderweek but here are a couple photos anyway. Better late than never? #filmphotography #believeinfilm
#DecaturGA

📷 Voigtlander Bessa 6x9
🎞️ Illford Pan Plus

Decatur (Georgia) Deco (and Art Moderne)
The Blair Building Sharian Building, Decatur, GA
October 27, 2025 at 3:52 AM
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Not a car-free event without a Waymo robot driving into it:

W Trinity Pl & Commerce Dr, Decatur, GA

Today during the 'Walk for Peace' by Buddhist monks.

Nice bike boxes all around.

OP: tiktok.veroingram1
#Waymo invades #walkforpeace in #decaturga #atlantageorgia
TikTok video by lightsmelody
www.tiktok.com
December 31, 2025 at 2:31 AM
stephanyyk.bsky.social
The Sala Buddha Bucha, part of the Wat Buddha Bucha in Decatur’s Panthersville neighborhood. Wat Buddha Bucha was founded in 1983. They host several festivals throughout the years including Songkran, the Thai New Year celebration. #decaturga #buddhism #sala #dekalbcountyga
June 18, 2025 at 2:08 PM
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George Pratt, Jr. He was 15 years old when he died in 1917. Decatur City Cemetery. #georgiacemeteries #decaturga #gravestones #decaturcitycemetery
May 24, 2025 at 1:03 PM
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In 2001 the home was threatened by a condo development and the Decatur Preservation Alliance had it moved a few blocks to where it now sits at the entrance of the city cemetery.#decaturga #tenementhouse #abandonedgeorgia
May 23, 2025 at 10:03 PM
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Little Charlie Duncan, age 5. 1862-1868. Decatur City Cemetery. #georgiacemeteries #castirongravemarker #decaturga #gravemarker
May 13, 2025 at 1:54 PM
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Shuttered Car Dealership, Decatur, GA
2016

#photography #decaturga #atlantaphotography
Muted color view of an abandoned car dealership from across its expansive lot.
October 21, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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#NoKings #DecaturGA
Group of #NoKings protestors readying up to march in Decatur, GA
March 28, 2026 at 2:48 PM