Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 4th of December.
Good morning, Decatur.
Princess Futrell of the Oakhurst Center said Georgia Works will open its first women-only homeless facility in Decatur—designed to offer safe housing and support for women experiencing homelessness in Dekalb County.
IHOP is reviving its kids eat free deal for children under 12 at local restaurants, available from 2 to 10 p.m. through Dec.
21 (restrictions apply).
Mary Frances Edwards, a pioneering education leader on the DeKalb County Board of Education, passed away on Nov.
29 at age 80. A memorial service will be held Saturday, Dec. 6 at 1 p.m. at Baha’i Unity Center (2370 Wesley Chapel Road) in Decatur.
DeKalb County Commissioners approved a $45 million project by Sky Harbour to build eight hangars on 12.8 acres at PDK airport, with plans to reposition aircraft to reduce noise and boost revenue.
A town hall will be held on Dec. 9 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at Brookhaven City Centre to address community concerns.
The FDA recalled over 260,000 cases of shredded cheese sold in 31 states (including Georgia retailers) after possible metal fragments were detected, though no illnesses have been reported.
Columbia High School alum Jadan Baugh rushed for a career high 266 yards and scored two touchdowns on Nov.
29 as he led the Florida Gators to a 40-21 win over Florida State. His strong play earned him (National Offensive Player of the Week) honors.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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