This week at the Farmers Markets

MARTA 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.

Rev. Joanna Moseley Adams dies at 81, leaving a legacy of justice

Rev. Dr. Joanna Moseley Adams, a pioneering Atlanta pastor and social justice advocate known for establishing various nonprofits and being the first woman hired in a full-time ordained position at Central Presbyterian Church, passed away at age 81.

MARTA announces increase for long-term parking rates

MARTA is raising daily long-term parking rates by $2 and shortening the free period to 14 hours starting September 14 to fund facility maintenance and operational improvements.

Lawyer calls for military family protections after Army wife’s near-deportation in Gwinnett

A Colombian-born wife of an active-duty U.S. Army soldier avoided deportation after a required ICE check-in in Georgia on August 19, prompting Democratic congressional candidate Tony Kozycki to call for new federal protections for military families.

Rough Draft Atlanta is launching a podcast

Rough Draft Atlanta is launching its first podcast. "From the Paper to the Pod," hosted by Summer Evans, is a behind-the-scenes look at the stories that appear in print, online, and in our daily newsletters.