Good morning, Decatur.

Jardi Chocolates (local shop) is offering new sweet treats for spring holidays; residents can enjoy seasonal flavors as the festive season nears.

The City Schools of Decatur board of education voted 3-2 against adding a voter referendum for the $20+ million ECLC project during a special-called meeting on March 27 – some board members urged further community input to build trust before moving ahead.

Midtown International School, a K-8 institution at 1575 Sheridan Road, will close its doors Friday, April 3 — a decision driven by falling reenrollment and a surge in scholarship requests; the board will offer guidance to families and staff during the transition.

Big Blue Swim School’s GM Megan Bushey shared water safety tips to help families prepare for spring and summer breaks — outlining key skills for safe swims at pools, beaches, and lakes.

Marist School guard Kate Harpring was named 2026 Miss Georgia Basketball by the Atlanta Tip-Off Club on March 26, becoming the first in her school's history and only the third from DeKalb County to earn the honor.

Stephenson High junior wrestler Badesire Lubala won the first wrestling gold for the Jaguars at the GHSA Championships on Feb.

12 at Morrow Center. After a car accident sidelined him in 2025, he secured his win with a first-round pin at 1:46, his coach said.

John Craigie Live Concert

9-11 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — $45.06 — Experience heartfelt music and sincere storytelling with John Craigie at a cozy venue.

East Nash Grass Performance

7-9 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — From $23.37 — Experience the award-winning bluegrass sounds of East Nash Grass in an intimate venue.

Always Hope Easter Run 5K/10K/13.1

5K/10K/13.1 — Decatur, Georgia — Entry fee applies — Lace up for a scenic Easter run through the streets of Decatur.

Willy Tea Taylor & Jordan Smart Live

6-9 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — Tickets from $26.70 — Enjoy a night of folk music with Jordan Smart and Willy Tea Taylor at this cozy venue.

Mid America Live Performance

7-10 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — From $20.03 — Experience the Western folk rock duo focusing on the mythology of the forgotten middle.

Candlelight Concert: The Lord of the Rings

4:30-5:30 p.m. — The Chapel on Sycamore — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magic of Middle-earth through the enchanting music of The Lord of the Rings trilogy performed live.

Candlelight - Tribute to Drake

6:30-7:30 p.m. — The Chapel on Sycamore — Tickets required — Experience the music of Drake performed by a string quartet in a magical candlelight setting.

Candlelight: Hip Hop on Strings

6:30-9:30 p.m. — The Chapel on Sycamore — Ticketed event — Experience hip hop classics in a unique candlelight setting performed by a string quartet.

The Newest Olympian Live Show

7-10 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — From $32.26 — Experience the laughs of the #1 Percy Jackson podcast live on stage.

Natalie Layne Live Concert

9-11 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — From $20.03 — Experience the joy of soul-inspired pop with Natalie Layne and Eris Ford.