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Summer restaurant openings Tuesday, May 26 โ Happy Tuesday! Welcome to the table and to the unofficial start of summer โ albeit one of the rainiest Memorial Day weekends in a good,โฆ
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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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5mDecatur Book Festival announces 2026 festival lineup with more than 80 authors
The 21st annual Decatur Book Festival returns October 2โ3, featuring a star-studded author lineup, family-friendly events, and a vibrant street fair in downtown Decatur.
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4mFamily-style Indian restaurant Pataaka opens at Spring Quarter in Midtown
Pataaka, a family-style Indian restaurant from Chef Anish Nair, opens at the Spring Quarter development in Midtown on Aug. 22.
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4mMary's withstands the test of time as a queer Atlanta staple
Owned by Ben Cheaves and Bill Overall since 2005, Mary's remains a long-standing queer nightlife staple in East Atlanta Village despite rising rents and development pressures facing other local establishments.
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3mNew GLAAD report shows drops in HIV knowledge despite medical progress
The 2026 State of HIV Stigma Report released by GLAAD shows a growing divide between medical progress and public understanding, noting decreased knowledge levels and lower comfort with social interaction regarding those living with HIV.