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Education main purpose of Decatur community garden

Busy preparing the ground behind Oak Ridge Presbyterian Church are Charlie Walsh, Lindsey Mann and Elissa Wallis. Photo by Kathy Mitchell
Lindsey Mann’s vision of a neighborhood garden in Decatur will soon bear fruit – well, vegetables. Beds were dug on the one-acre plot at the Sugar Creek Garden on April 3 and the first planting is set for April 19. The garden is in a stormwater d...

After weeks of debate, committee decides not to close any schools in DeKalb

They met for nearly two months, every week, debating school closures. They looked at enrollments, they looked at outside recommendations, they asked questions and listened to hoards of furious parents who dragged along their begging children. Please ...

Hot competition tests culinary skills of young chefs

The concentration of these Warren Tech High School chefs paid off in the Fifth Annual Iron Chef Culinary Competition. They came out first-place winners. Photos by Gale Horton Gay
Burgers and fries might be on the minds of many teens these days, but not all. Some have discerning palates and a more sophisticated notion of what makes a great meal, and a select few don’t mind battling it out to see who’s the best in the kitch...