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Norcross nears start of construction on $15 million greenway
The Georgia Department of Transportation and the City of Norcross are advancing a $15 million greenway project, with construction expected to begin before the end of the year following the imminent…
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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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6mNorcross brings new city manager on board immediately as consultant
The Norcross City Council appointed former Henry County Manager Cheri Hobson-Matthews as the new city manager, an appointment effective Sept. 11 following a unanimous vote by elected officials.
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2mTucker celebrates 10 year anniversary with free festival on Oct. 17
The City of Tucker is scheduled to host a free Oktoberfest event called the Tucker Ten-Tober Festival on October 17 to celebrate its tenth anniversary of incorporation.
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4mSelf-taught artist André René Epps Jr. pitches 10-painting series
Atlanta artist André René Epps Jr. seeks a gallery for his debut series, 'Everything They Didn't Tell Me,' a theatrical, four-act collection born from his life and work.
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7mSchool cafeterias are the busiest restaurants in metro Atlanta
It takes a lot of coordination and people to feed tens of thousands of school kids each week. To understand how school lunch programs operate, Rough Draft spoke with nutrition professionals for Fulton County Schools and the DeKalb County Schools.