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Norcross mayor targets affordability and growth in annual address
During his State of the City address on October 27, Norcross Mayor Craig Newton highlighted recent economic growth, ongoing infrastructure projects like the Norcross Greenway, and the importance of…
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3mManhattan Cafe in Athens prominently displays a unique piece of Highwaymen art
What’s the story behind the Jesus guiding a trucker painting at Manhattan Cafe in Athens? Owner Joey Tatum talks about his love for Highwaymen art and why this particular painting fits the vintage vibe of the Athens bar.
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5mFifth graders spark solar energy shift at Mount Vernon School
Two Mount Vernon School seventh graders successfully spearheaded a project that resulted in the installation of over 500 solar panels on campus through a partnership with Cherry Street Energy.
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3mTucker's Infinite Realities to host comic book convention Nov. 7-8
Infinite Realities' comic and game store will host its inaugural Comicopia convention on Nov. 7 and 8 at the Tucker Recreation Center, featuring nearly 30 international comic creators and a cosplay competition.
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4mTaste Brookhaven raises $9,000 for Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
The fifth annual Taste Brookhaven event sold out its record 222 tickets and raised $9,000 for Children's Healthcare of Atlanta's Strong4Life program.
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4mAs the monthly cost for health insurance goes up, Georgia proposes its own financial assistance
Georgia proposes a new financial assistance model for Affordable Care Act plans, shifting to a direct account-based subsidy system that aims to increase transparency but raises consumer advocacy concerns.