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Friday, April 10th, 2026

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Good morning, Decatur. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 10th of April.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Dancing with the DeKalb Stars will raise funds for local domestic abuse victims by supporting International Women’s House & Women’s Resource Center to End Domestic Violence. The event begins today with a resource fair at 5 p.m. followed by a dance competition at 6 p.m. at Porter Sanford Center.  The Champion
  • Appen Media and Decaturish joined Local News Day on Apr. 9 to reconnect residents with trusted local news. The publisher serving DeKalb County, established in 2013, partnered with other Atlanta newsrooms as part of a national initiative.  Decaturish

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Agnes Scott College in Decatur announced that all first-year students will complete a three-part AI curriculum to build skills in ethical reasoning and responsible AI use. The program focuses on understanding bias, privacy and social impact.  The Champion

SPORTS NEWS

  • Coach Christie Wilson of Ichiban Volleyball Club in Scottdale builds skill and trust with her play hard approach — starting practices with shared reflections and inspirational quotes that boost players’ confidence and unite them as a family.  The Champion

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Candlelight - Tribute to Drake

    6:30-7:30 p.m. — The Chapel on Sycamore — Tickets required — Experience the music of Drake performed by a string quartet in a magical candlelight setting.

    Fri, 4/17/26

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  • Candlelight: Hip Hop on Strings

    6:30-9:30 p.m. — The Chapel on Sycamore — Ticketed event — Experience hip hop classics in a unique candlelight setting performed by a string quartet.

    Sat, 4/18/26

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  • The Newest Olympian Live Show

    7-10 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — From $32.26 — Experience the laughs of the #1 Percy Jackson podcast live on stage.

    Mon, 4/20/26

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  • Natalie Layne Live Concert

    9-11 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — From $20.03 — Experience the joy of soul-inspired pop with Natalie Layne and Eris Ford.

    Tue, 4/21/26

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  • Songwriter Round featuring Annie Mosher, Don Henry, and Erin Thomas

    5-8 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — From $21.14 — Enjoy an evening of live music with talented songwriters in a cozy venue.

    Sat, 4/25/26

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  • Georgia Tech Glee Club Concert

    4-7 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — From $12.23 — Enjoy a vibrant performance from the oldest Glee Club in the South at this historic venue.

    Sun, 4/26/26

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  • Atlanta Storytellers: The Songs That Shape Us

    6:45-8:45 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — From $23.37 — Experience a night of storytelling through songs that evoke powerful memories and emotions.

    Tue, 4/28/26

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  • Nick Niespodziani Live with Indianapolis Jones

    7-9 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — From $20.03 — Enjoy a night of live music with Nick Niespodziani, known for his joyful performances.

    Thu, 4/30/26

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  • Jane’s Walk: Decatur in the Modern Era

    6-8 p.m. — The Blair Building — Free entry — Explore Decatur's architectural history from the 1930s with an engaging walking tour.

    Fri, 5/1/26

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  • Cinco De Mayo Run 5K/10K/13.1 - Atlanta

    Run against all odds — 8 a.m. — Decatur, Georgia — Entry fee varies — Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with a fun-filled running event in the heart of Decatur.

    Sat, 5/2/26

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