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Sunday, April 27th, 2025
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Good morning, Decatur. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 27th of April.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ MARTA police are investigating a shooting at Ashby Station on April 26—no suspects have been named as investigators gather details. WSB-TV
- ➤ Police arrested six people in a drug trafficking case in DeKalb County—seizing about 50 lbs of marijuana, an undisclosed amount of ecstasy pills, seven handguns, one rifle, and a large amount of cash. WSB-TV
- ➤ A shooting at an Ingles grocery store on Rockbridge Road in DeKalb County left two innocent bystanders in their 60s seriously injured early Saturday — a store employee used her hoodie to perform chest compressions while police arrested Quincy Mitchell on charges of aggravated assault and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. WSB-TV
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Atlanta Falcons picked safety Xavier Watts from Notre Dame in the third round (No. 96 overall) of the NFL Draft after trading with the Philadelphia Eagles on Friday, which flipped the pick to Denver and gave the Falcons a future fifth round selection. Additional rounds will be held on Saturday beginning at noon. Atlanta News First
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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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Clarkston to Stone Mountain Fun Ride
2-4 p.m. — 1011 Rowland St, Clarkston — Free entry — Enjoy an easy social ride from Clarkston to Stone Mountain, exploring scenic PATH trails.
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Ally Venable Live Performance
6:00-7:30 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — Ticket info not provided — Texas-born Ally delivers a soulful rock and blues performance with her guitar skills and powerful voice.
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Michelle Malone's Birthday Celebration
7-11 p.m. — Napoleon's Grill — Price TBA — Enjoy live performances from Canyonland with special guests in a festive birthday celebration.
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David Robert King and The Darlings Live Performance
7 PM - 1 AM — Eddie's Attic — Tickets available — Experience the soulful melodies of David Robert King and his storytelling prowess live on stage.
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Adamah ATL Interfaith Shabbat Bird Walk
9-11:30 a.m. — Legacy Park — Free entry — Experience a tranquil morning of birding and reflection during an interfaith Shabbat service.
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Concert by Hunter Root in Decatur
4:45 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — Tickets required — Experience the genre-fluid sounds of Hunter Root as he shares his personal musical journey.
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