Today
in Decatur
Sunday, September 21st, 2025
Good morning, Decatur. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 21st of September.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A child died after being found unresponsive at the Oakhurst Pool in Decatur on Friday afternoon — emergency crews arrived at about 3:55 p.m. to perform CPR before the child was taken to a nearby hospital and later pronounced dead, and the pool remains closed until further notice. FOX 5 Atlanta
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Finster Fest honors the late artist Howard Finster—known as a self-taught visionary who produced over 46,991 art pieces before his death in 2001—by gathering today’s artists to celebrate his legacy. Fox 5 Atlanta
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Ongoing construction and sewer repairs in metro Atlanta are delaying traffic this weekend, so drivers in Decatur should plan alternate routes — officials expect the work to continue on key roads. Atlanta News First
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Eddie's Attic Songwriters Open Mic Night
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — From $11.12 — Experience Atlanta's premier songwriter showcase featuring local talent performing their original songs.
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Joe Gransden: Tribute to Chuck Mangione
7-9 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — From $35.04 — Experience Joe Gransden’s tribute to the legendary Chuck Mangione in an intimate setting.
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Rachel Baiman Concert
7-9 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — Ticket required — Experience Rachel Baiman as she explores the stories of American capitalism through her poignant music.
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Fitfo Presents: ANITE IN THE ATTIC
9:15-11:15 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — From $20.03 — Experience intimate live music and candid artist conversations at this unique showcase.
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The Pink Stones Live Concert
9-11 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — From $20.03 — Experience a unique blend of music from The Pink Stones as they push traditional boundaries.
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The Ridibund Chamber Music Society Live Performance
2-5 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — From $26.70 — Experience the unique sounds of The Ridibund Chamber Music Society, born from a pandemic project in Atlanta.
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The Travelin’ McCourys Live Performance
7 PM – Midnight — Eddie's Attic — Tickets available — Experience the bluegrass talent of the McCoury brothers and their acclaimed band.
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Shinyribs Live at Eddie's Attic
7-9 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — From $32.26 — Experience the eclectic sounds of Shinyribs, blending groove and subtle poetry.
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