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🍑 On your mark
Hydrate Friday, July 3 — Today is the state and federal observance of tomorrow’s Fourth of July holiday, so the banks, post offices, and stock market are all closed. 🌤️ Partly cloudy and…
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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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5m🌟 Star Spangled Shabbat
Celebrating America Thursday, July 2 (17 Tammuz 5786) —Happy 4th of July! Let’s explore the connections between America’s 250th and the Jewish people. 🎖️ About 100 Jews fought in the Revolutionary War. The first Jew to die fighting the first Jew elected to public office in the colonies was Francis Salvador in South Carolina. Haym Salomon, Mordechai Sheftall, and Rabbi Gershom Mendes Seixas also played a […]
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2mMartin 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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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.