Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 1st of July.
Good morning, Decatur.
🎭 Culture
William Yoo, an associate professor at Columbia Theological Seminary in Decatur, published a book +Reckoning with History+ that examines how colonialism and slavery shaped American Christianity.
He uses primary sources to share accounts from Indigenous, Black and White Christians and to show the lasting impact on faith and justice.
🏛️ Government
The CDC reinstated over 400 employees after about 1,300 were fired on Feb.
14, a move that local officials and Congressman Hank Johnson from DeKalb County criticized for endangering public safety + this recall marks the largest number of workers the agency has brought back to date.
🎉 Decatur Events
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Freddie McClendon Live Concert
9 PM - 12 AM — Eddie's Attic — From $14.46 — Enjoy a night of live music with Freddie McClendon at this beloved venue.
Eddie's Attic Comedy Night
9:15-11:15 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — Free entry — Enjoy a night of laughs with local comedians hosted on the patio.
Lulu the Giant Live Performance
8 PM – 2 AM — Eddie's Attic — Tickets from $14.46 — Experience the acclaimed Savannah band Lulu the Giant at their energetic live show.
Eddie's Attic Songwriters Open Mic Night
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — From $11.12 — Experience Atlanta’s top songwriters perform their original works in a vibrant open mic setting.
Brennan Edwards Live Concert
9:30 PM – 1:30 AM — Eddie's Attic — Tickets from $14.46 — Experience the rising country star Brennan Edwards inspired by bluegrass and the Shenandoah Valley.
Candlelight Concert: Vivaldi's Four Seasons
6:45-8:15 p.m. — The Chapel on Sycamore — Ticket prices vary — Experience the beautiful candlelight performance of Vivaldi's Four Seasons while supporting a great cause.
Tom Petty Tribute by The Mad Hatters
6-9 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — From $41.73 — Experience a tribute to Tom Petty featuring members of the Georgia Satellites in a cozy venue.
Eddie's Attic Songwriters Open Mic Night
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — From $11.12 — Experience Atlanta's premier showcase for songwriters in an all-ages environment.
Wendlo Live Concert
7-9 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — From $20.03 — Enjoy the harmonious pop sounds of Wendlo, a duo known for their engaging covers and original tunes.
Kapoorhouse Presents Aestrea and KHALIKO
9 PM - 12 AM — Eddie's Attic — From $14.46 — Experience an evening of captivating live music featuring Aestrea and KHALIKO.
🏠 Decatur Real Estate
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