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Saturday, December 28th, 2024
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Good morning, Decatur. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Hurricane Helene caused extensive damage to DeKalb County's only emergency shelter for homeless families, leading to its closure and a significant fundraising effort for repairs. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
- ➤ DeKalb County offers free Christmas tree curbside collection for recycling until Jan. 9, with specific preparation instructions and adjustments for holiday collection schedules. The Champion
- ➤ Residents of DeKalb County express concern over slow progress in converting a landfill into a grassy area despite plans for closure. WSB-TV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Georgia Black Home Educators Network will hold its 3rd Annual Flourish Family Homeschool Conference in Decatur from Jan. 29-31, 2025, to provide homeschooling tools and support, particularly to under-resourced families. On Common Ground News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Sen. Raphael Warnock and Sen. Jon Ossoff secured a $40 million authorization for DeKalb County's water infrastructure projects, pending funding allocation. The Champion
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Atlanta ranks sixth for New Year's celebrations, offering affordable dining, fireworks, and various activities, making it an attractive destination for welcoming 2024. The Champion
SHOP NEWS
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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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Candlelight Concert: A Tribute to Taylor Swift
Experience the music of Taylor Swift performed by the Listeso String Quartet in a candlelit setting at The Chapel on Sycamore.
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Live Performance by Lonnie Holley with Lee Bains
Enjoy a live music performance featuring Lonnie Holley at Eddie's Attic in Decatur.
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