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Thursday, April 10th, 2025
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Good morning, Decatur. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 10th of April.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Georgia Supreme Court ruled that jailhouse recordings can be used as evidence in the murder trial of two defendants accused in the 2019 killing of a Clark Atlanta University student—no trial date has been set. FOX 5 Atlanta
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Arbor Montessori School broke ground on a new facility at 2998 Lavista Road as it brings together its schools from Lavista Road and Scott Boulevard and more than 100 community members celebrated the milestone on March 15. Head of School Heather Maccabe said the campus will join the school together—promising a better learning experience for students and staff. Decaturish
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ DeKalb County CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson said on April 9 that the Atlanta Regional Commission awarded $4 million from the federal Surface Transportation Block Grant Program to improve intersections at North Druid Hills Road with Lavista Road and Clairmont Road. The projects are part of a corridor study to fix traffic and make roads safer—changes are expected to ease congestion and reduce crashes. On Common Ground News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Charles McMillan from GoodVets Atlanta told cat owners that recent bird flu outbreaks causing issues with grocery eggs may also pose risks to their pets. He explained what to watch for and how to protect cats—ensuring owners can take timely action. Fox 5 Atlanta
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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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Great Wide Nothing Album Release Party
8 p.m. — Thinking Man Tavern — Ticket prices not listed — Experience Great Wide Nothing performing their new album alongside local acts for an unforgettable night.
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