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Atlanta volunteers use art to highlight dangerous missing utility covers
A volunteer group named Fix-ATL is using art and tactical urbanism to highlight and protest mismanaged infrastructure and public safety hazards in Atlanta.
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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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3mReport: DOD orders Emory University to conduct 'research security audit' or lose federal funding
The U.S. Department of Defense has ordered Emory University to conduct a security audit of foreign ties by August 31, threatening federal funding for non-compliance with national security regulations.
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2mGladys Knight ‘transitioning into the next stage’ of her life, career
Music legend Gladys Knight announces a reduction in performances to focus on family and the next chapter of her life, following recent fan concerns regarding her busy schedule.
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17mKent Jones' 'Late Fame' looks for the lost genius of a different New York
Filmmaker Kent Jones discusses his latest film, Late Fame, a story about artistic legacy and the impossibility of resurrecting a lost era in an ever-changing New York City.
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9m🤝 MARTA settlement
So much for HOMES Friday, Aug. 28 — Amid rising trade tensions, President Donald Trump ordered Lake Ontario renamed “Lake America,” calling Canadian officials “nasty people.” Prime Minister Mark Carney said the name was more than four centuries old, predating both countries. ☁️ Cloudy with a high of 87°, with more of the same throughout the weekend. […]