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Martin Luther King Jr. Birth Home to welcome visitors after renovation
The historic birth home of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. reopens July 4th after extensive renovations, offering visitors enhanced immersive technology and a deeper look into the leader's early life.
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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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1mMixed-use 880 North project opens in English Avenue neighborhood
OaksATL celebrates the grand opening of 880 North, a $3 million mixed-use development providing affordable housing and commercial spaces to revitalize Atlanta's historic English Avenue neighborhood.
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4mNorcross to add 27 single-family homes in downtown redevelopment
The Norcross Planning Zoning Board approved plans for a 27-home redevelopment in the city's historic downtown district, which will include single-family homes, sidewalks, streetlights, and landscaping strips.
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7mWorld Cup fever bringing big boost in sales for some Atlanta bars and restaurants
Some Atlanta restaurants and bars are seeing big boosts in business from the World Cup, with fans gathering to watch matches, drink, eat, and cheer both day and night.
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10m⚽ USA advances
USA! Thursday, July 2 — Harry Kane scored twice in the final 15 minutes to lift England past Congo DR 2-1 in Atlanta yesterday, sending the Three Lions into the round of 16, where they now face Mexico in Mexico City on Sunday. In other action, Belgium beat Senegal, and the U.S. eliminated Bosnia-Herzegovina. The Americans will be […]