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Dunwoody Council discusses variances for new grocery store at former Walmart site
The Dunwoody City Council held a public hearing to discuss variances and a Special Land Use Permit for a Kroger grocery store, as well as other items such as a proposal for walking paths and cycle…
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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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3mRoberts Drive in Sandy Springs closed after fire hydrant crash
Roberts Drive in north Sandy Springs is closed until July 17 due to an overnight fire hydrant crash that caused flooding and undermined the roadway, with repairs expected to be completed by Saturday morning.
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3mFamilies rally for policy to protect immigrant students in DeKalb
Families and community advocates spoke in support of the Safe Space to Learn policy at the DeKalb County Board of Education meeting to protect immigrant students from ICE agents, and urged the board to prioritize its adoption by conducting the first read at the next meeting on August 10.
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3mNorcross residents to vote for new city council member in November
Norcross is holding a special election on November 3 to fill the unexpired term of Marshall Cheek, who passed away in June, and eligible voters can register to vote by October 5 and vote in-person or by absentee ballot.
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5mKai Lin Art's 'Objects 2' features new work by Marc Boyson
Explore the intersection of memory and movement at Kai Lin Art's 'Objects 2' exhibition, featuring 17 diverse sculptors and new evocative mixed-media works from artist Marc Boyson.