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Beltline extends shuttle service to Atlanta University Center
The Atlanta Beltline is expanding its free, autonomous ATL Spoke shuttle service to the Atlanta University Center, enhancing connectivity for students, faculty, and residents ahead of the fall…
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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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6m💰 The Great Oz has spoken
A newsy week May 21 — It’s Cathy from Rough Draft with my weekly newsletter on Dunwoody. It’s the run-up to a holiday weekend, so you might think, “slow news.” Au contraire, Pierre. 🕵🏻 This newsletter details a meeting that recapped the evolution of Perimeter Center area over the past 30 years, two blurbs about local […]
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8m🔎 My Sister's Room arrest
Echoes of the past Wednesday, Aug. 19 — The arrest of My Sister’s Room co-owner Jen Maguire early Sunday morning by an Atlanta Police officer following a noise complaint is still under investigation (read more below), but the incident has now gone national as questions swirl about law enforcement targeting LGBTQ+ establishments in this era of emboldened […]
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9m🎨 Craft for your health
To your health Wednesday, Aug. 19 — Happy Wednesday! Do you have hobbies? Not something that you’ve monetized or turned into a “side hustle” (*groan*). Not something you’re trying to win or set a personal best in. Just something you do purely for joy and fun. For me, that’s playing the ukulele. I grew up playing […]
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3mBuckhead Coalition appoints civic leader Tommy Holder as new chair
Tommy Holder, a distinguished civic and business leader, has been named the next chair of the Buckhead Coalition, effective January 2027, to drive regional growth and strategic community initiatives.