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Busy weekend includes Sweetwater 420 Fest, Atlanta Streets Alive, and free ASO concert
Atlanta hosts an action-packed weekend featuring the SweetWater 420 Fest, Atlanta United’s HBCU Night, immersive art at Oakland Cemetery, and a free symphony concert in Piedmont Park.
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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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3mKroger settles federal disability discrimination lawsuit for $75,000
Kroger Co. has settled a federal lawsuit with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for $75,000 following allegations of disability discrimination and retaliation against a former cashier.
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9m🌮 Smothered & covered tacos?
Cancer breakthrough Thursday, Aug. 20 — The national debt topped $40 trillion for the first time, more than doubling in a decade, with interest payments this year totaling nearly $1.2 trillion, the government’s largest expense outside Social Security and Medicare. Former U.S. Rep. Carolyn Bourdeaux, now executive director at Concord Action, said it “should be a wake-up […]
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2m2028 Democratic National Convention won’t be coming to Atlanta
The Democratic National Committee has narrowed the list of potential 2028 convention host cities to Boston, Denver, and Philadelphia, officially removing Atlanta from consideration.
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2mTucker Pride launches community coloring book on Sept. 13
Tucker Pride is scheduled to release its community activity and coloring book during an event hosted by Infinite Realities on September 13.