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New CDC data highlights need for expanded HIV testing and prevention efforts
The CDC has released a report showing slight improvements in HIV care and treatment outcomes in the US, with 83% of people diagnosed in 2024 linked to care within one month, 77% receiving some care,…
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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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6m🚲 Atlanta Streets Alive returns
Streets Alive! Saturday, May 30 — Happy weekend! Atlanta Streets Alive returns to West End and Grant Park tomorrow from 2-6 p.m. with 3.5 miles of open streets, live music, and events. Visitors are invited to walk, bike, skate, and dance their way down the route. 🌩️ Scattered thunderstorms throughout the weekend, with a high of 83° today, but only 70° […]
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6m🏗️ More economic development plans
Help us grow our newsletter! Do you know a friend or neighbor who would enjoy our weekly newsletter on Norcross? Please have them subscribe here. Norcross economic development plans update Friday, May 29 — Hayden here with my weekly Norcross newsletter. This past Memorial Day weekend sneaked up on us, tying 2020 for the federal holiday’s earliest […]
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6m🍦 Cool for the summer
School’s out! Friday, May 29 — For us non-teaching adults, the summer season doesn’t start until June. But yesterday was the last day of school in DeKalb County, which means summer break is officially underway. If you missed it, registration is still open for some of the summer camps offered by Tucker’s arts organizations. We’ve got some […]
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3mGeorgia officials kicked off an audit of this month’s election. What does that actually entail?
Georgia officials initiate a statewide risk-limiting audit using a random dice-roll method to verify primary election results and ensure machine accuracy through manual ballot checks before certification.