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Thursday, January 16th, 2025
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Good morning, Decatur. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 16th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ David Weekley Homes announces the new Celesta subdivision in Decatur, GA, featuring single-family homes with amenities and an invitation for homebuyers to join a VIP list for early site selection, aiming for a Spring 2025 public opening. Decaturish
- ➤ DeKalb County advises residents in the City of Decatur to boil water and conserve usage due to a significant water main break caused by aging infrastructure, impacting approximately 20,000 people. City of Decatur
- ➤ Communities across DeKalb honor Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy with service projects and celebrations, including tree planting, home repairs, and peace marches. The Champion
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The DeKalb County Police Department collaborates with the Department of Justice on a new Public Safety Partnership to decrease violent crime, reporting a 14% reduction from 2023 to 2024. Fox 5 Atlanta
- ➤ Danny John Marillo Hunter was sentenced to life in prison for the involuntary manslaughter and felony murder of his tenant Kateasha Cardell, and for assaulting her fiancé in DeKalb County, Georgia. WSB-TV
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Patrick Davis Live at Eddie's Attic
Patrick Davis will be performing live at Eddie's Attic in Decatur, Georgia.
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Candlelight Concert: A Tribute to Taylor Swift
Experience the music of Taylor Swift performed by the Listeso String Quartet in a candlelit setting at The Chapel on Sycamore.
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Live Performance by Lonnie Holley with Lee Bains
Enjoy a live music performance featuring Lonnie Holley at Eddie's Attic in Decatur.
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Live Performance by Alexa Rose
Alexa Rose will perform live at Eddie's Attic in Decatur, Georgia.
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Brenna MacMillan Live Concert
Brenna MacMillan is set to perform live at Eddie's Attic in Decatur, Georgia, featuring a unique lineup of music.
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Candlelight Concert: A Tribute to Coldplay
Experience the music of Coldplay performed by the Listeso String Quartet in a beautifully restored chapel setting illuminated by candlelight.
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Book Launch for Auburn Morrow's 'The Trial Period' with Rachael Allen
Celebrate the debut of Auburn Morrow's novel 'The Trial Period' featuring a talk and signing event with author Rachael Allen.
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Lucas Jack Live Performance
Lucas Jack will perform live at Eddie's Attic in Decatur, GA.
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Mark Jones Live Performance
Enjoy live music featuring classic 70's hits from artists like Linda Ronstadt, Neil Young, and Fleetwood Mac at Napoleon's Grill in Decatur.
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Candlelight: Hip Hop on Strings Concert
Experience a unique Candlelight concert featuring Hip Hop music reimagined with strings at The Chapel on Sycamore.
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