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Residents in Sandy Springs rally against SR 400 construction impacts
Residents of Northridge Forest in Sandy Springs are organizing to protect their homes from the impacts of the $11 billion SR 400 Express Lanes project, which has resulted in the clearing of acres of…
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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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7m“Eons: Life and Death on Pangea” combines storytelling and science
Hosts Michelle Barboza-Ramirez and Gabriel-Philip Santos explore Earth's ancient mass extinction in the new PBS series Eons, blending scientific research with compelling storytelling to highlight climate change lessons.
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12m🏅 ATL+James Beard Awards
Could Atlanta host the James Beard Awards? Yes. Thursday, July 23 — It’s almost the weekend, y’all! 👋 Beth here. I’m on “Side Dish” duty this week, filling in for Sarra who is on a much-needed vacation after her weeks-long World Cup reporting marathon. She’ll be back on the Atlanta dining beat next week. We already have some […]
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5mTree clearing resumes on SR 400 as billion-dollar project moves forward
The Georgia Department of Transportation announced that tree clearing will resume on several sections of State Route 400 in early August as the multi-year widening project enters a new construction phase.
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4mReview: 'Spamalot' is a fantastic, fourth-wall-breaking frenzy
The North American tour of the comedy musical Spamalot is playing at the Fox Theatre in Atlanta through July 26.