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New photos released of ‘armed and dangerous’ suspect in Georgia State MARTA stabbing
MARTA police search for an armed suspect after a violent stabbing at Georgia State station, while also addressing a separate fatal attack involving another passenger.
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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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5mNorcross City Council approves on-street parking and public safety upgrades
The Norcross City Council approved several spending items at its June 1 meeting, including on-street parking, two arts initiatives, and technology improvements to the city's communications and cybersecurity infrastructure.
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3mProperty taxes to rise in DeKalb County School District with unchanged millage rate
The DeKalb County School District has proposed maintaining the 2026 millage rate at 22.78 mills, resulting in a 1.5% increase in property taxes, to support safe facilities, competitive teacher compensation, and reliable student transportation.
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2mAtlanta LGBTQ+ choruses host Pride month concerts
The Atlanta Women's Chorus and Atlanta Gay Men's Chorus will host concerts during Pride month, celebrating the loving networks people create and the music of Sir Elton John, respectively.
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3mAlice in Wonderland-inspired restaurant and entertainment venue opening at Atlanta's The CTR
The Looking Glass, an Alice in Wonderland-inspired restaurant and entertainment venue will open in The CTR in downtown Atlanta next year.