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in Decatur
Tuesday, November 12th, 2024
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Good morning, Decatur. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 12th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Decatur, GA, officials were unaware of Georgia Power's significant 2.4-mile-long transmission line project until alerted by a resident, highlighting concerns over community consultation and impacts. Decaturish
- ➤ The Decatur Better Together Advisory Board is recruiting new members to advance its mission of enhancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and engagement in the community. Decaturish
- ➤ Veterans continue to serve their communities after military service through nursing, rebuilding American Legion posts, and advocating for veterans' rights, highlighted around Veterans Day. The Champion
- ➤ The Auxiliary Unit of American Legion Harold Byrd Post 66 honored U.S. Military Veterans with an annual Tribute at the Decatur Cemetery on November 11, 2024, showcasing ceremonies and a display of over 1,000 flags for veterans of every war since the American Revolution. Decaturish
- ➤ Local veterans continue to contribute to their communities through various endeavors, highlighting their ongoing commitment beyond military service as Veterans Day approaches. The Champion
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The City Schools of Decatur School Board plans to discuss the final fiscal year 2024 budget with an ending revenue of $99.4 million and expenditures at $95.2 million, in a meeting accessible both in-person and via Zoom. Decaturish
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Decatur Glassblowing studio is gearing up for the holiday season, focusing on the intricate glass shaping process. Atlanta News First
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Buck O’Neil Pro Scouts and Coaches Association Players Clinic at Gresham Park united 100 young baseball players with MLB executives and former players to boost their skills and show career paths beyond playing. The Champion
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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.
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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.
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Brandon Davis Live Performance
Experience an evening of live music with Brandon Davis at Eddie's Attic in Decatur, Georgia.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Zach Meadows Live at Eddie's Attic
Experience a live performance by Zach Meadows at Eddie's Attic in Decatur, Georgia.
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The Howlin Embers Live at Eddie's Attic
Experience an engaging live performance by The Howlin Embers at the popular Eddie's Attic venue in Decatur.
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Annual Tree Lighting Celebration in Decatur
Experience the festive spirit at the annual tree lighting in Downtown Decatur, featuring holiday carols, hot cocoa, gingerbread cookies, and a special appearance by Santa.
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Experience The Bygones with Special Guest Emma Harner
Experience the mesmerizing sounds of the indie folk duo The Bygones alongside special guest Emma Harner at Eddie's Attic.
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