DECATUR, Ala. (WAFF) - The sounds and lights of Christmas are still six months away, and the Decatur Downtown Redevelopment Authority (DDRA) is already getting ready for the holiday season. According ...
Decatur is investing $8.5 million to revamp its downtown square, adding a new performing arts stage, expanded green space, and a children’s playground. The project is part of the city’s Decatur 2.0 ...
May 15—A free one-day musical festival organized by area high school students will take place outside of the Alabama Center for the Arts in Downtown Decatur on Friday. Rock the Block will kick off at ...
Decatur will install 19 new security cameras in the downtown business district to enhance public safety. Camera locations will be chosen based on crime trends, traffic flow, and police recommendations ...
Businesses in downtown Decatur have until Sept. 19 to apply for part of a $200,000 grant. The Downtown Development Authority has renewed funding for three different programs. One is for commercial ...
Mar. 20—Decatur's business development is beginning to warm up along with the weather, according to city Director of Development Dane Shaw. Shaw pointed to site plans for a pizza restaurant, a new ...
The city is knocking down properties along the 200 block of North Church Street to make room for more motorists to stop downtown. The Decatur City Council last year approved spending about $185,000 to ...
Downtown Decatur’s iconic gift shop, Tournesol, has a few subtle changes and one big one — a new owner. On Jan. 1, Anne Raffety took over the Merchant Street business from her mother, Kim McSherry, ...