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'Beltline Kevin' to be honored for community spirit on Aug. 8
Atlanta Councilmember Matt Westmoreland honors 'Beltline Kevin' Randolph with a city proclamation for his uplifting presence, singing, and community spirit along the popular Atlanta Beltline trail.
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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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6mNorcross planning board votes to allow volunteer compensation
The Norcross Planning & Zoning Board recommended a code amendment requiring special permits for car-related sales and services and approved a change allowing members to receive compensation.
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2mFundraiser set for Aug. 13 to support Decatur Book Festival
The Decatur Book Festival is scheduled to host a fundraiser on Aug. 13 at Wild Heaven Beer to raise funds for its October event and offer attendees early access to the 2026 festival lineup.
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6mThis week at the Farmers Markets
Discover this week's seasonal harvest at Atlanta's Community Farmers Markets, featuring fresh produce and artisan goods, complete with delicious recipes for creamy corn orzo and okra stew.
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3mPeachtree Corners to host Atlanta Tech Week kick-off events
Peachtree Corners kicks off Atlanta Tech Week, a six-day innovation festival featuring panels, workshops, and networking events designed to solidify Atlanta's status as a leading national technology hub.