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in Decatur
Tuesday, July 22nd, 2025
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Good morning, Decatur. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 22nd of July.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The county government announced a plan to expand police patrols in the Tucker-Northlake Community Improvement District using $100,000 to fund off-duty officers for residential and business areas. Commissioner Robert Patrick said officers will give weekly reports—ensuring the extra patrols work to deter crime during the busy summer months. WSB-TV
- ➤ On July 26, the League of Women Voters of DeKalb County launches its public speaking series 'Conversations with Women Leaders of DeKalb' at 10:30 a.m. at Toco Hill-Avis G. Williams Library in Decatur where State Sen. Kim Jackson will discuss her leadership in politics; additional events featuring Keisha Smith, state Rep. Karla Drenner, and Commissioner LeDena Bolton will follow on Aug. 23, Sept. 27, and Oct. 25 — details to come. Decaturish
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The DeKalb County Health Department extended its clinic hours on Tuesday evenings until school begins to let students catch up on immunizations—official Eric Nickens advised parents to walk in without an appointment despite longer wait times. This move helps families get the shots they need before the new school year starts. WSB-TV
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How Vaccines Work
7-9 p.m. — Sceptre Brewing Arts — $5 – $10 — Explore the science behind vaccines and their importance in public health.
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Candlelight Tribute to Whitney Houston
8:45 p.m. – 12:45 a.m. — The Chapel on Sycamore — Ticketed event — Experience the magic of Whitney Houston's music in a stunning candlelit setting.
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Atlanta Brass Cats Tribute Concert
6-9 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — Starts at $39.50 — Enjoy a night of jazz-rock and soul with a tribute to Chicago by the Atlanta Brass Cats.
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Eddie's Attic Songwriters Open Mic Night
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — From $11.12 — Experience local talent at Atlanta's premiere songwriter showcase.
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Dauzat St. Marie Live with Jennifer Lynn Simpson
7-10 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — From $32.26 — Experience the unique Americana sound of Dauzat St. Marie alongside Jennifer Lynn Simpson.
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Jess Ray Live Concert
7-9 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — From $26.70 — Experience the enchanting sounds of Jess Ray's 'friendly folk' music at a cozy venue.
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The Taylor Roberts Quartet Live
9 PM – 3 AM — Eddie's Attic — From US$26.70 — Experience a night of exceptional jazz with the talented Taylor Roberts Quartet featuring amazing musicians.
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Vintage Vixens Live Concert
7-10 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — From $25.14 — Experience the all-female Vintage Vixens band with groovy hits from the 60s and 70s.
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Abe Partridge and Jack Barksdale Concert
6-9 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — Tickets required — Experience the soulful melodies and profound lyrics of rising Americana stars.
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The Attic Sessions Presents: BOOM! Trio
8-10 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — From $20.03 — Experience live funk and soul music from a talented trio of Atlanta musicians.
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No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same man.
~ Heraclitus
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