Sunday, May 25th, 2025

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Good morning, Decatur. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 25th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ In DeKalb County, restored WWII planes (rebuilt for display) will take to the sky (just before Memorial Day) to offer a look at local aviation history. Atlanta News First
- ➤ The Ray of Hope Christian Church distributed free bags of food to those in need in DeKalb County — a response to rising grocery prices. Atlanta News First
- ➤ A Decatur church hosted a free food giveaway in response to a federal bill that changed SNAP rules and cut benefits for an estimated 3 million people — the event provided meals to local residents amid tightening food support. Atlanta News First
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Multiple observances are planned around metro Atlanta to honor those who fought and died for our country. Fox 5 Atlanta
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Ronald Acuña Jr. hit a 411-foot homer that led the Braves to a 7-1 win over the Padres on Saturday, marking his second game back after a nearly year-long absence due to a knee injury. Atlanta News First
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Eddie's Attic Songwriters Open Mic Night
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — From $11.12 — Experience the best of Atlanta’s songwriters at a vibrant open mic night.
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Michelle Malone Concert
9-11 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — Ticket information not specified — Experience an evening of pure Georgia soul with Michelle Malone's acoustic songs and stories.
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Wylde Center's Nature Summer Camps
4 PM — Wylde Center — Registration required — An immersive outdoor experience for children to explore and connect with nature.
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Grunge Unplugged: A Tribute to Pearl Jam, Alice in Chains, and Soundgarden
7:30-9 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — $10 — Experience acoustic renditions of grunge classics in a nostalgic setting.
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Candlelight - 90s Hip-Hop on Strings
6:45-7:45 p.m. — The Chapel on Sycamore — Ticketed — Experience classic 90s hip-hop hits reimagined with string arrangements in a candlelit atmosphere.
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2025 National Pollinator Week Festival
10 a.m. - 2 p.m. — Decatur Square & Courthouse Parking — Free entry — Celebrate local biodiversity with activities, learning, and family fun focused on pollinators.
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Critter Camp Week 4 for Ages 6-9
9 AM – 3 PM — Friends School of Atlanta — $300 — Explore the wonderful world of amphibians and reptiles with hands-on activities and fun facts throughout the week.
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