Rough Draft Atlanta
Peachtree Circle historic district clears two hurdles; city council is next stop
A proposal to establish a historic district on Peachtree Circle in Ansley Park has advanced through local approval stages, with the Atlanta City Council scheduled to make a final vote in late August…
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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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3mGeorgia elections official’s home shot at multiple times
Georgia official Robert Sinners and his fiancée miraculously escaped injury after two men fired at least 30 rounds into their Atlanta home, leading to two swift arrests by police.
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6m📖 Faith Without the Leap
Calling all letter writers Thursday, Aug. 6 (23 Av 5786) — It’s an election year, and Y’alla is here to bring you all voting-related events. Submit yours. 🗳️ This week, Abdul El Sayed won an open Senate seat in Michigan where Jewish voters make up just 1.4% of the electorate. But the community has become deeply invested in the race – with Jews both […]
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2m'Beltline Kevin' to be honored for community spirit on Aug. 8
Atlanta Councilmember Matt Westmoreland honors 'Beltline Kevin' Randolph with a city proclamation for his uplifting presence, singing, and community spirit along the popular Atlanta Beltline trail.
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6mNorcross planning board votes to allow volunteer compensation
The Norcross Planning & Zoning Board recommended a code amendment requiring special permits for car-related sales and services and approved a change allowing members to receive compensation.