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Thursday, November 21st, 2024

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Good morning, Decatur. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 21st of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Brick Store Pub in Decatur expanded its offerings by opening Ramspeck, a new high-end event space next door that accommodates up to 60 guests, enhancing their celebrated beer bar experience.  The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
  • DeKalb County will open four warming centers from Nov. 20-22 due to cold weather, offering transportation to Frontline Response International for comprehensive services.  City of Decatur
  • Decatur is hosting a variety of holiday events including tree and menorah lightings, Santa sightings, and shopping promotions to celebrate the season.  Decaturish
  • DeKalb County CEO Michael Thurmond will host his final food distribution event on Nov. 23, marking the end of a series that distributed over 170,000 food boxes to fight food insecurity since May 2020.  Decaturish

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • DeKalb County announces advance voting dates for the upcoming runoff elections on Dec. 3, 2024, for various local government positions, highlighting the importance of voter participation and providing essential absentee ballot information.  DeKalb County
  • The Board of Commissioners in Decatur, GA, will hold a zoning meeting on November 21, 2024, from 4-9 pm at 178 Sams Street to discuss local zoning issues.  DeKalb County

SPORTS NEWS

  • Decatur High's Ethan Johnson has been named to the 2025 All-American Bowl roster, a prestigious recognition for standout high school football players.  Decaturish

EVENTS

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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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  • Zach Meadows Live at Eddie's Attic

    Experience a live performance by Zach Meadows at Eddie's Attic in Decatur, Georgia.

    Wed, 11/27/24

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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.

    Fri, 11/29/24

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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.

    Thu, 12/5/24

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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.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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  • Eddie's Attic Songwriters Open Mic Night

    Eddie's Attic hosts a long-standing open mic night for songwriters, providing a platform for both national and local talent to perform.

    Mon, 12/9/24

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  • Andrew Holley with Special Guest Andrew James

    Andrew Holley performs live at Eddie's Attic, featuring special guest Andrew James for an intimate evening of music.

    Tue, 12/10/24

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  • Mike Cooley Concert at Eddie's Attic

    Mike Cooley, known for his role in Drive-By Truckers, will perform at Eddie's Attic in Decatur.

    Wed, 12/11/24

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  • Giant Bonfire and Marshmallow Roast at Decatur Square

    The event features a large bonfire where participants can roast marshmallows, with free hot chocolate and supplies available.

    Thu, 12/12/24

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