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Georgia Equality-backed candidates see mixed results in primary election
Out of the 55 candidates endorsed by Georgia Equality, 29 won or went to a runoff, with Tanya Miller winning the Democratic primary for Attorney General in a landslide, and several LGBTQ Democratic…
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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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2m‘Toy Factory’ exhibit coming to Pullman Yards Sept. 30
Experience the global premiere of 'Toy Factory' at Pullman Yards, an immersive, family-friendly exhibit featuring 360-degree projections, interactive games, and hands-on toy design starting September 30.
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3mUpcoming Brookhaven events celebrates arts, Latino celebrations, and patriotism
The City of Brookhaven has announced several upcoming public events, including the We Hold These Truths forum on September 17, the Paint the Park festival on October 4, and the International Festival on October 17 and 18.
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6mIt's a family affair at Clarkston halal food restaurant Al Chef
Karim Alburaii and his family opened Al Chef, a halal food restaurant at Clarkston Market, in the spring of 2024. Drawing on decades of culinary experience in Iraq and Lebanon, the restaurant serves from-scratch dishes like falafel, kebabs, and vegetarian sides to the Clarkston community and beyond.
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6mMayor breaks tie to deny Holy Innocents' homecoming permit
The Sandy Springs City Council denied Holy Innocents' Episcopal School a special event permit for a Friday Night Lights homecoming game following a 3-3 tie broken by Mayor Rusty Paul's vote.