Assistant Superintendent Thomas Van Soelen sends along an FAQ regarding a recent CSD’s decision to move three Pre-K classes – two currently at Decatur High and one at Oakhurst – to Clairemont Elementary.

The 1 1/2 page FAQ be read in full at this link (pdf).

The Vice President of Clairemont’s PTA, Beth Hagberg is already calling on residents to join her and “other concerned parents in attending the Tuesday, April 20 SLT meeting at 5:30 pm in the Clairemont auditorium. Please note that the SLT worksession is at 5:30 and the general meeting is at 7:30.”

Please marvel at my crappy – yet high-definition – video!

I’m sure that Carl and I aren’t the only ones that have always had a soft spot in our hearts for this downtown Decatur building; pink blinds and all.

As Marcia points out in an email, the Executive Office Building at 125 Trinity is in the midst of a major rejuvenation by Oakhurst Realty.  The pink blinds are gone and first floor retail will soon be back.  OakhurstRealty summed it up nicely on Twitter a few days back…

Transforming 125 into creative, contemporary office/retail bldg. Bldg only has 1 right angle & lends itself well to it. DT Decatur needs it.

Rebecca writes in…

Roxie Watson plays this FREE family-friendly event!

Something for the entire family – Music, kids’ activities and art, auctions, beer and wine! Get unique gifts or pamper yourself with original art, handmade crafts and clothing, sumptuous food, luxuries, and travel…Sunday, April 18th, from 3pm to 6pm at the historic Solarium in Oakhurst Village – Decatur, GA. For more info, visit www.oakhurstcoop.com.

After the jump, a Roxie Watson performance from January… Read the rest of this entry »