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Could hantavirus become the next pandemic? Georgia officials monitor couple exposed on cruise ship
Georgia health officials are monitoring two residents exposed to the rare Andes strain of hantavirus in Argentina, highlighting concerns over international disease surveillance and public health…
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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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4mDecatur entrepreneurs launch WKND Bikes with limited edition Atlanta collection
Decatur entrepreneurs Rebecca Mobley and Mandi Oeland are set to launch their bespoke e-bike company, WKND Bikes, with a limited edition pop-up event at Huckleberry's Corner Store on Saturday, Aug. 29.
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4mNorcross nears start of construction on $15 million greenway
The Georgia Department of Transportation and the City of Norcross are advancing a $15 million greenway project, with construction expected to begin before the end of the year following the imminent approval of contracts.
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2mTucker celebrates 10 year anniversary with free festival on Oct. 17
The City of Tucker is scheduled to host a free Oktoberfest event called the Tucker Ten-Tober Festival on October 17 to celebrate its tenth anniversary of incorporation.
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5m'Coyote vs. Acme' is an underdog story made real
This poignant comedy about Wile E. Coyote suing the Acme Corporation mirrors its own real-life struggle against studio greed, resulting in a heartfelt, meta-cinematic underdog story.