Good morning, Decatur.

Paws Atlanta is featuring Manhattan for adoption and invites local residents to learn more at pawsatlanta.org.

A large tree crashed onto a home on Clarion Avenue early Friday morning, damaging the roof and knocking out power for dozens, and utility crews continue to clear debris + restore service.

Mahealani's Polynesian Entertainment hosts a live show today celebrating Disney's live-action Moana, featuring Alyse instruments+ local lessons on Polynesian culture for Decatur residents.

The Black Girl Book Fair returns to Brave + Kind Bookshop tomorrow, July 11, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., celebrating Black women-owned bookstores with award-winning authors, music, outdoor vendors, and food for all ages.

A right-leaning nonprofit filed a civil rights complaint against City Schools of Decatur, alleging a hidden DEI agenda guiding hiring, discipline, and resource decisions — the district said it will review the details if an official complaint is received.

Decatur high school students are developing a tracking app to ease cancer battles (helping patients manage treatment and daily care) as the project moves forward.

Decatur WatchFest '26 drew 140,000 fans to Decatur Square in the past month and will continue for 10 days, showing free World Cup matches on giant screens and hosting six free concerts plus a paid Indigo Girls show on July 19.

The Ries Brothers with DAYDRNKRZ

9-11 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — Ticketed event — Enjoy an evening of live music from The Ries Brothers and DAYDRNKRZ at this local venue.

James Lavender Live Performance

8-10 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — Tickets available — Experience the soothing sounds of James Lavender in an intimate setting.

Eddie's Attic Songwriters Open Mic Night

7:30-10:30 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — Ticket info available — Experience a vibrant showcase of new songwriting talent in a cozy atmosphere.

Indigo Girls Concert at Decatur Square

8:00-9:30 p.m. — Decatur Square — Free entry — Experience the closing performance of Decatur WatchFest with the legendary Indigo Girls.

Kelly McFarling and Scott Hirsch Concert

7-9 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — Tickets available — Enjoy an evening of heartfelt tunes from Atlanta's own Kelly McFarling and Scott Hirsch.

Soulful Experience Band Live

7-10 p.m. — Waller's Coffee Shop — In-person event — Enjoy a night of chill vibes and live R&B music with the Soulful Experience Band.