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in Decatur
Monday, April 7th, 2025
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Good morning, Decatur. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 7th of April.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ DeKalb County police are investigating a gas station shooting on Sunday morning on Redan Road where a man in his late 30s was shot after an argument and taken to Emory Hillandale Hospital for treatment—officials are now searching for the unknown suspect using evidence from the scene. WSB-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Decatur City Commission is meeting today at 7:30 p.m. at City Hall and on Zoom to consider an SPLOST bond of about $8.5 million to fund the Square renovation—adding a new stage, play area and plaza improvements—and to discuss other projects such as a multiuse path and energy-efficiency contracts. Decaturish
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Atlanta Braves activated catcher Sean Murphy from the injured list Sunday—he had missed games with a cracked rib after being hit by a pitch. The team also announced that pitcher Spencer Strider will make another rehab start on Thursday after posting strong numbers in previous outings. Atlanta News First
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Willi Carlisle Performance
7-8:30 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — Tickets available — Experience the folk melodies and poetic storytelling of Willi Carlisle, a voice for the people.
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Rocco Gorelik Live
9 PM — Eddie's Attic — From $16.68 — Experience the soulful sounds of 14-year-old guitar prodigy Rocco Gorelik in a lively performance.
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The Fever Dreams and Hot Rod Walt and The Psycho DeVilles
6-10 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — Check venue for entry details — Experience high-energy rock from Southampton's The Fever Dreams and more.
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Kevn Kinney Live at Eddie's Attic
7-10 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — From $26.70 — Experience the captivating performance of acclaimed singer-songwriter Kevn Kinney, founder of Drivin-N-Cryin.
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Billy Pilgrim Concert
7-9 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night of dynamic country music with multi-platinum artist Kristian Bush of Sugarland fame.
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The Girlfriend's Society Annual Prayer Breakfast
10 a.m. - 1 p.m. — 4650 Flat Shoals Pkwy, Decatur, GA — Refunds up to 7 days before event — Enjoy a morning of prayer, breakfast, and uplifting fellowship with a supportive community of women.
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The Art of Nature Exhibition
4-6 p.m. — Blue Heron Nature Preserve — Free entry — Explore site-specific art installations in a beautiful natural setting.
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Songwriters Open Mic Night at Eddie's Attic
7:30-11 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — Tickets from $11.12 — Celebrate over 20 years of local and national songwriting talent at Atlanta's premier open mic night.
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Comfort Club Live Concert
9 PM – 3 AM — Eddie's Attic — From $16.68 — Experience a night of heartfelt indie pop from Adeline Hill and Comfort Club.
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Puma Blue Live Performance
7-9 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — Ticket information TBA — Experience the enchanting lo-fi sounds of Puma Blue, the South London artist known for his captivating falsetto and romantic melodies.
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