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Saturday, November 2nd, 2024

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Good morning, Decatur. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 2nd of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A Season of Giving in Decatur, GA is seeking additional sponsors and donors to provide holiday gifts for needy children and seniors.  Decaturish

CRIME NEWS

  • A gender clinic in Decatur was intentionally set on fire in 2023, with ongoing investigations yet to reveal any suspects or significant updates, amidst calls for greater transparency.  Decaturish
  • DeKalb County authorities are investigating two separate incidents involving the death of dogs, seeking public assistance to identify the suspects.  The Champion
  • A search is underway in DeKalb County for 7-year-old Miguel Coggins Jr., who authorities believe was kidnapped by his father's ex-girlfriend, Diamond Dupree.  FOX 5 Atlanta

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The U.S. Department of Justice will oversee voting compliance in various Georgia counties for the Nov. 5 general election to ensure adherence to voting rights laws.  Fox 5 Atlanta
  • In DeKalb County, a ballot scanner exceeded its capacity due to high voter turnout, resulting in ballots being temporarily stored in an emergency bin until they could be processed.  FOX 5 Atlanta
  • DeKalb County announces the start of public logic and accuracy testing for voting equipment on November 18, 2024, ahead of the December 3 General Runoff Election.  DeKalb County

SPORTS NEWS

  • DeKalb County football teams vie for playoff berths and improved seeding in crucial end-of-season games.  The Champion

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Joshua Hyslop Live Concert at Eddie's Attic

    Experience the heartfelt performances of Vancouver-based singer-songwriter Joshua Hyslop as he showcases his new album 'Westward' in an intimate setting.

    Sun, 11/3/24

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  • Atlanta Contra Dance Weekend 2024

    Experience a vibrant weekend of contra dancing featuring national talent, including renowned callers and musicians.

    Fri, 11/8/24

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  • Roxie Watson Live at Eddie's Attic

    Experience an evening of captivating music with Roxie Watson at Eddie's Attic, a renowned venue in Decatur.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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  • Duke Jones Live at Eddie's Attic

    Experience an intimate live performance by Duke Jones at Eddie's Attic in Decatur.

    Sun, 11/10/24

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  • Kristy Lee Live at Eddie's Attic

    Experience an evening of music with Kristy Lee at the intimate venue of Eddie's Attic in Decatur.

    Fri, 11/15/24

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  • 15th Annual Homebrew Hootenanny

    Celebrate the rich tradition of homemade beer with live music, tasty food, and community fun at the 15th Homebrew Hootenanny, benefiting the Music Maker Foundation.

    Sat, 11/16/24

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  • Brandon Davis Live Performance

    Experience an evening of live music with Brandon Davis at Eddie's Attic in Decatur, Georgia.

    Sun, 11/17/24

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  • Matthew Hogan Discusses 'Foot in Mouth Disease' with Matt Hoffman

    Experience an evening of humor and insightful conversation as local author Matthew Hogan discusses his new book 'Foot in Mouth Disease' with his friend Matt Hoffman.

    Thu, 11/21/24

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  • Annual Glassblowing Demonstrations and Anniversary Open House

    Experience the artistry of glassblowing with live demonstrations, food, and a vibrant atmosphere at Decatur Glassblowing's 12th anniversary celebration.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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  • Mason Mill Thanksgiving Break Camp for Youth

    Engage youth aged 5-15 in a variety of recreational and artistic activities while parents provide meals at Mason Mill Recreation Center.

    Tue, 11/26/24

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