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July 2 Quick Bites: Joystick says goodbye to Edgewood Ave, NFA Burger special in Buckhead, Venezuela earthquake benefits
In this week’s Quick Bites, get updates on restaurant openings at Pittsburgh Yards and in Midtown, restaurant closures in Chamblee and Duluth, and Joystick GameBar’s upcoming departure from Edgewood…
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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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4mAtlanta art scene embraces Congolese artist Raphael Bahindwa's FIFA World Cup series
Congolese artist Raphael Bahindwa celebrates the World Cup in Atlanta through vibrant exhibitions highlighting African youth, football dreams, and the resilience of his homeland, the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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4mAt Johnson Lowe, Richard Dial's steel sculptures hold up a family's history
Richard Dial discusses his transition from furniture making to solo sculpture, exploring faith and fame through his latest exhibition, "American Idols," while honoring his late father's artistic legacy.
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5mDunwoody City Council to review Kroger's proposed changes to former Walmart site
The Dunwoody City Council is set to hold a public hearing on July 13 to consider zoning modifications for a proposed Kroger grocery store on Ashford Dunwoody Road, which includes a drive-thru pharmacy and gas station, as well as site improvements and security measures.
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5mSandy Springs Conservancy updates on proposed trails, park improvements, grants
The Sandy Springs Conservancy, a citizen-led nonprofit promoting parks and paths around the city, recapped its ongoing efforts to construct new nature trails and recreation areas in a recent June newsletter.