Press Releases

The DeKalb County Charter Review Commission will be meeting Wednesday, March 29 at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will be held in person at the Manuel J. Maloof Center,1300 Commerce Drive, Decatur, GA 30030. Free parking is available at the DeKalb County Courthouse parking lot for this evening event.

The DeKalb County Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs will host several Easter Egg Hunt events at various recreation centers on April 1 and April 8. All events are free and will include face painting, games, and giveaways. For more information, contact LaShanda Davis, Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs, public relations specialist, at 404-371-3643 or lsdavis@dekalbcountyga.gov.

As part of its ongoing Bicentennial festivities, DeKalb County Government will celebrate DeKalb Day at the state capitol on Thursday, March 23, at noon. The celebration will include the presentation of resolution by the State House and State Senate.

DeKalb County Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs will hold an official opening ceremony for Pendergrast Park and a newly installed playground. The ceremony will be held on Thursday, March 30, at 10 a.m. at Pendergrast Park,1996 Chrysler Drive NE, Atlanta, GA 30345.

DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs will hold a Spring Break Camp April 3 - 7, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. The cost of the camp is $10 per day for children ages 5-12. Each participant must provide their own breakfast, lunch and snack. To register, visit www.dekalbcountyga.gov/parks and click the “Register Online” button.