Tuesday, December 24th, 2024

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Good morning, Decatur. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 24th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Callanwolde Fine Arts Center introduces Sensory Santa, a specialized event providing a calm, festive environment for children with sensory sensitivities, featuring a trained Santa to ensure a welcoming experience. The Champion
- ➤ DeKalb County's sole family emergency shelter, Hagar's House, is requesting donations for repairs after severe damage from Hurricane Helene. FOX 5 Atlanta
- ➤ DeKalb County, GA, has extended road closures for three water main projects until Jan. 31 to continue construction, amidst community complaints about disruptions. Decaturish
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A large fire engulfed a home on Redding Road in DeKalb County. Fox 5 Atlanta
- ➤ Firefighters successfully extinguished a fire on Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Drive near an Exxon gas station. Fox 5 Atlanta
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Georgia Power customers will see a $5.85 hike in their monthly bills due to an adjustment impacting residents using 1,000 kilowatt hours of energy starting in January. Atlanta News First
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The FDA is advising veterinarians of potential health issues, including fatalities, in dogs administered the arthritis medication Librela. WSB-TV
SHOP NEWS
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Ian Noe Live Performance
Ian Noe will perform live at Eddie's Attic in Decatur, GA, offering an evening of music in an intimate venue.
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Candlelight Concert: Neo-Soul Favorites Featuring Prince and Childish Gambino
Experience a unique candlelight concert featuring neo-soul classics from artists like Prince and Childish Gambino, performed by the Listeso String Quartet at The Chapel on Sycamore.
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Eddie's Attic Songwriters Open Mic Night
Eddie's Attic will host a long-standing open mic night for songwriters, featuring local and national acts performing original material in a welcoming environment.
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Michelle Malone Live Performance
Enjoy a live music performance by Michelle Malone at Eddie's Attic in Decatur.
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Atlanta Friends Live Performance
Enjoy a live music event featuring Francisco Vidal, Kyle Bradley, Hannah Murphy, and Keefe Klug at Eddie's Attic.
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Jontavious Willis Live at Eddie's Attic
Renowned musician Jontavious Willis will perform live at Eddie's Attic in Decatur.
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Mike Kinnebrew Band Live at Eddie's Attic
Enjoy a live performance by the Mike Kinnebrew Band at Eddie's Attic in Decatur.
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Citizen Gold Concert
Citizen Gold will perform live at Eddie's Attic in Decatur, offering an engaging night of music.
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Maggie Koerner Live at Eddie's Attic
Maggie Koerner will perform live at Eddie's Attic in Decatur.
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Patrick Davis Live at Eddie's Attic
Patrick Davis will be performing live at Eddie's Attic in Decatur, Georgia.
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