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Monday, December 1st, 2025

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Good morning, Decatur. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 1st of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A Georgia spice company donated pet-named rubs to an animal rescue today to support the care of rescued animals—officials said the contribution is expected to boost local animal welfare efforts.  Atlanta News First

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Bullseye Black Market aims to support Black-owned businesses in DeKalb County by providing a dedicated marketplace that increases their visibility and local impact.  Atlanta News First

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • After concerns that low-income families might lack help with heating bills due to a government shutdown, $3.6 billion in LIHEAP funds was released to states on Friday—Georgia will start assisting seniors and medically homebound residents today while others can apply in January.  WSB-TV

EVENTS

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  • Son Little Live with Candi Jenkins

    7-9 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — $TBA — Experience the soulful sounds of Son Little with special guest Candi Jenkins at this intimate venue.

    Sat, 12/6/25

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  • Christmas with The Currys

    7–10 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — From $26.70 — Enjoy a festive evening with The Currys as they bring their holiday spirit to the stage.

    Mon, 12/8/25

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  • A Jazzy Holiday Celebration

    12-6 p.m. — Porter Sanford III Performing Arts & Community Center — Tickets from $22.13 — Enjoy an afternoon of jazzy holiday spirit with bass virtuoso Edwin Williams and friends.

    Wed, 12/10/25

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  • Decatur Holiday Marketplace 2025

    5:30-9 p.m. & 10 a.m.-5 p.m. — Clairemont Elementary School — Free entry — Celebrate the season with handmade goods from talented local artisans.

    Fri, 12/12/25

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  • Natural Hair Fest Atlanta

    10 AM – 6 PM — Courtyard by Marriott Atlanta Decatur Downtown/Emory — Free entry — Celebrate and empower the beauty of natural hair with vendors, discussions, and demonstrations.

    Sun, 12/14/25

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  • Eddie's Attic Songwriters Open Mic Night

    7:30-10:30 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — Tickets from $11.12 — Experience the best of local songwriting talent in a cozy venue.

    Mon, 12/15/25

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  • A Charlie Brown Christmas Concert

    7-9 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — From $28.92 — Celebrate the holidays with timeless music from A Charlie Brown Christmas performed by The Kyle Bryant Trio.

    Thu, 12/18/25

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  • Candlelight Concert: Neo-Soul Favorites

    4:15-5:14 p.m. — The Chapel on Sycamore — Tickets required — Experience the soulful sounds of legends like Prince and Childish Gambino illuminated by candlelight.

    Fri, 12/19/25

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  • Urban Nutcracker 2025

    3-5 p.m. — Porter Sanford III Performing Arts & Community Center — Tickets available — Experience a unique urban interpretation of the classic Nutcracker ballet by Ballethnic Dance Company.

    Sun, 12/21/25

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  • Cece Benz and Stratton James Trio Concert

    7-9 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — From $20.03 — Experience an evening of indie pop as Cece Benz shares her heartfelt storytelling and music.

    Mon, 12/29/25

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

The shoe that fits one person pinches another.

~ Carl Jung

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