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Brookhaven City Council considers millage rate increase in public hearing
The Brookhaven City Council held a public hearing to discuss a proposed 47.12% increase in property taxes to fund existing services in the city.
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4mMARTA launches new Breeze fare payment system on March 28
MARTA transitions to its new Breeze payment system starting March 28. Riders can use new tap-to-pay options or upgraded cards during the five-week transition period ending May 2.
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6mZach Cregger's 'Resident Evil' is a video game adaptation done right
Director Zach Cregger masterfully adapts Resident Evil by capturing the frantic, blundering tension of video game survival horror, anchored by Austin Abrams’ hilariously relatable and jittery performance.
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2mFBI arrests third Edgewood Avenue mass shooting suspect
FBI agents have apprehended the third and final suspect, Ze’kevious Perry, in connection with the tragic July 2025 Edgewood Avenue mass shooting that claimed one life and injured ten.
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3mBuckhead Forward launches five-year plan to improve livability
Katharine Kelly, CEO of the Buckhead Coalition and CID, announced Buckhead Forward, a five-year roadmap funded by the Atlanta Regional Commission to improve infrastructure, public safety, and walkability in the community.
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8m🧆 New favorite falafel
🧆 New favorite falafel Thursday, Sept. 17 — Hello, internet friends. 😋 My husband and I have been discussing falafel a lot lately, namely how often restaurant falafel disappoints us. To me, a good falafel is smooth on the inside, rather than dry, with a crispy, not hard, exterior. I learned this week that most restaurant falafel […]