Today
in Decatur
Thursday, August 7th, 2025
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Good morning, Decatur. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 7th of August.
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ J.D. Shamoun from 72 Tree, Seed, and Land advised Decatur residents on how to spot risks from falling trees after heavy summer rains saturated the soil and uprooted trees—watching for leaning trunks and exposed roots. His guidance helps homeowners check tree stability before storms create hazards. Fox 5 Atlanta
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Ruthie Foster Live
6-9 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — Ticket purchase required — Experience a soulful night with Grammy-winning artist Ruthie Foster as she brings her eclectic blend of blues, folk, and gospel to Decatur.
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Eddie's Attic Songwriters Open Mic Night
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — From $11.12 — Experience a vibrant evening of local and national songwriters showcasing their talents at Atlanta's premiere open mic.
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An Evening with Raynes
8:45-11:00 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — From $26.70 — Enjoy a lively performance by the British-American trio Raynes in an intimate setting.
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Brian Revels & The Heat Lightning with Jon Dell
7:30-11 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — From $20.03 — Experience an evening of Americana music with high energy and captivating performances.
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Griffin House Live Concert
7-9 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — From $34.49 — Experience the storytelling and music of Griffin House after 20 years of touring.
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Blossom Girlz Open House
1-4 p.m. — Toco Hill-Avis G. Williams Library — Free entry — Explore a vibrant program fostering confidence and creativity for young girls aged 6-13.
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Eddie Kesler & 3/4 Time with Special Guest Dave Franklin
6:00–8:00 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — From $26.70 — Enjoy a night of live music with local talent in a cozy venue.
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Eddie's Attic Songwriters Open Mic Night
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — From $11.12 — Discover local talent and enjoy two songs from various performing songwriters in an intimate setting.
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The BoykinZ Live Performance
7-9 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — Tickets from $16.68 — Enjoy an evening of live music with The BoykinZ in a cozy venue.
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Conrad Moore, Bryant Tench, & Ansley McAllister Live Performance
7-9 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — Tickets from $16.68 — Enjoy heartfelt live music from southern-inspired singer-songwriters at a beloved local venue.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The grass is greener where you water it.
~ Neil Barringham
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