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Music and food lineup announced for Grant Park Summer Shade Festival
The Summer Shade Festival returns to Atlanta's Grant Park on August 22-23, featuring live music, over 140 vendors, diverse local food, family programming, and Deep South Wrestling.
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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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3mAtlanta Land Trust appoints David Ogunsanya as executive director
The Atlanta Land Trust has appointed affordable housing veteran David Ogunsanya as its new executive director, tasking him with leading strategic growth and expanding homeownership opportunities across the region.
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3mHawks expand cccess to basketball through Community Court Tour
The Atlanta Hawks Basketball Academy's Community Court Tour successfully engaged over 1,600 local youth this summer with free clinics and wellness activities, promoting healthy living across 17 diverse neighborhoods.
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1mThe Atlanta News Quiz for August 15
It’s time to test your knowledge with this week’s Atlanta News Quiz! Click here to play, and please let us know how you do by sharing on Instagram, Facebook, or X @RoughDraftATL. This week’s quiz is sponsored by John Effron, Compass. 🦋 Now available for sale: one of Inman Park’s most special homes, which was built in 1892 by […]
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5mTrio sentenced in possibly the biggest Ponzi scheme in Georgia history
A Florida man was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for orchestrating a $380 million Ponzi scheme through his Georgia-based firm, Drive Planning LLC, which defrauded over 2,000 investors.