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Former Henry County manager to become Norcross city manager
Former Henry County Manager Cheri Hobson-Matthews was announced as the successor to retiring Norcross City Manager Eric Johnson following a search involving over 216 applicants.
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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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2mMacon Pride announces 2026 festival dates and programming
Macon Pride has announced the schedule and theme for its 2026 festival, which is scheduled to run from September 24 through September 27.
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11m📱Healthier digital habits
📱Healthier digital habits Journalism rock stars Wednesday, Aug. 12 — After a shooting incident and continued deplorable conditions at the Gramercy at Buckhead, residents are scrambling to flee the complex, but say they have been thwarted by a management team deaf to their concerns. ⛅ Partly sunny and a high of 91° today. ⚖️ More […]
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10mIndie Spotlight: cinematographer Alexxiss Jackson’s journey through the ebbs and flows of Georgia’s film industry
Cinematographer Alexxiss Jackson navigates the challenges of a slowing Atlanta film industry, finding resilience through her craft and mentorship of the next generation of filmmakers at Spelman.
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12m🐉 Atlanta Chinatown revamp
Atlanta Chinatown revamp + Best BBQ dim sum Tuesday, Aug. 12 — Happy Tuesday! Welcome to the table. This week’s “Family Meal” features Sarra’s story on the revitalization of Atlanta Chinatown in Chamblee. It’s gotten a much-needed makeover, including a fresh coat of paint, upgrades to aging infrastructure, and updates to the food court. Beyond the cosmetics, however, […]