Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 3rd of March.
Good morning, Decatur.
The Move for a Life Time fundraiser will take place this Saturday at eight Life Time locations in metro Atlanta — Good Day’s Paul Milliken previewed the event.
Decatur's fifth annual Lunar New Year festival celebrated the Year of the Fire Horse on March 1 at Ebster Recreation Center with cultural performances, marketplace stalls and food vendors (all proceeds benefited Asian American Voices for Education).
Gasoline prices climbed to an average of $2.78 per gallon in Decatur this week as global market instability and seasonal refinery shifts drive local pricing, and fuel demand is expected to increase with upcoming spring travel.
DeKalb County reported that nearly 300,000 gallons of sewage spilled from a manhole at 2359 Harrington Drive near Clyde Shepherd Nature Preserve over the weekend, and the county quickly cleaned & disinfected the area after monitoring the spill until it was contained.
DeKalb County officials plan to open a day center to serve homeless individuals - the center will offer essential services and resources in Decatur and is set to open soon.
At Marist on Feb. 27, the Lady War Eagles advanced to the Elite Eight of the Class 4A girls’ state playoffs by defeating Woodland High School 69-31, with guard Kate Harpring scoring 36 points.
Award‑Winning The Reverón Piano Trio Perform at Agnes Scott, March 4
The Kirk Fund at Agnes Scott College is thrilled to welcome the internationally acclaimed Reverón Piano Trio as the 2026 International Artists‑in‑Residence, March 2–4. Known for their “truthful, organic sound of excellent quality” (Melómano Magazine, Spain) and performances that “exude virtuosity” (El Nuevo Día, Puerto Rico), the Trio is reshaping the landscape of chamber music through their championing of underrepresented Latin American repertoire.
Award‑Winning The Reverón Piano Trio Perform at Agnes Scott, March 4
The Kirk Fund at Agnes Scott College is thrilled to welcome the internationally acclaimed Reverón Piano Trio as the 2026 International Artists‑in‑Residence, March 2–4. Known for their “truthful, organic sound of excellent quality” (Melómano Magazine, Spain) and performances that “exude virtuosity” (El Nuevo Día, Puerto Rico), the Trio is reshaping the landscape of chamber music through their championing of underrepresented Latin American repertoire.
Chinua Hawk Concert
7-9 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — Tickets available — Enjoy live music from Chinua Hawk with melodic tunes and engaging performances.
Bill Kirchen Trio and Webb Wilder
5-7 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — Cost info not provided — Enjoy a night of melodic tunes with the Bill Kirchen Trio and Webb Wilder.
Amy Ray Band Live
8:15-11:15 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night of soulful music with Grammy-winning artist Amy Ray of the Indigo Girls.
Paul Cauthen Live Piano Set
9-11 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — From $80.66 — Experience the soulful sounds of Paul Cauthen in an intimate solo piano performance.
Sloth Run: 5K/10K/13.1 Atlanta
7:30-10:30 a.m. — South Peachtree Creek Trail — Registration fee applies — Embrace your inner sloth with a fun, leisurely run for all ages.
Georgia State Golden Gloves 2026
12-10 p.m. — Exchange Park — General Admission and VIP available — Witness amateur boxers showcase their talents in a safe and state-of-the-art venue.
Mel Bryant & the Mercy Makers with Adjust the Sails
7-9 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — From $20.03 — Experience the east coast rock sound of Mel Bryant & the Mercy Makers with special guest Adjust the Sails.
Songwriters in the Row
7-10 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — Tickets from $20.03 — Enjoy an evening of original music featuring local songwriters hosted by Cliff Corr.
Dan Navarro, Tim Easton and Jessica Willis Fisher Concert
7-9 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — Tickets vary — Enjoy a night of eclectic tunes from established singer-songwriters Dan Navarro, Tim Easton, and Jessica Willis Fisher.
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