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Advocacy groups issue US travel advisory ahead of World Cup
Over 100 organizations issued a travel advisory for the 2026 World Cup, warning visitors about human rights concerns and safety risks for minority groups under the current administration.
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10m🌶️ Chili
Chomp & Stomp Friday, Nov. 6 — Cabbagetown’s annual Chomp & Stomp weekend festival begins tonight at 6 p.m. with comedy and live music at the Kick-off Fest. A 5K run starts tomorrow at 8 a.m., before amateurs and professionals square off in the popular Chili Cook-Off at 12:30 p.m. Come see if anybody can unseat […]
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4mYouth film festival to go ahead Nov. 13 after last-minute changes
The Mobile Movie Makers Youth Film Festival moves to Georgia State University on November 13, offering students workshops and panels to empower the next generation of creative storytellers.
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6m‘Jimmy’ is a cartoonishly bland biopic of classic Hollywood actor
The biographical film 'Jimmy' offers a sanitized, cartoonish portrayal of James Stewart, failing to capture the complexity of the actor through poor visual effects and a shallow performance.
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5mNorcross approves parking expansion despite some resident protests
The Norcross City Council approved more than $3 million in contracts on Nov. 2 to expand its public parking lot by 74 spaces near city hall despite opposition from some residents regarding the loss of mature trees.
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4mAtlanta's Laura Britt ran the 2026 TCS New York City Marathon to honor her best friend and support domestic violence survivors
Atlanta's Laura Britt ran the 2026 TCS New York City Marathon in honor of her friend Christina Chambers, raising more than $7,000 for survivors of domestic violence.