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15 family-friendly things to do in metro Atlanta this weekend
From a College Football Hall of Fame season kickoff to Reptile Day at Fernbank and Lego mania in Duluth, here are 15 family-friendly happenings in metro Atlanta on Aug. 22-24.
Catch college football, Falcons season openers at Mercedes-Benz Stadium
From the Aflac Kickoff Games in college football to the Atlanta Falcons' 2025 regular-season opener, Mercedes-Benz Stadium has a lot of gridiron goodness coming up.
More ways to have fun near Mercedes-Benz Stadium this football season
Football season is getting ready to kick off in Atlanta. Here’s your guide to food, fun and places to stay near Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
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International Paper to close Savannah-area mills, affecting 1,100 workers
The Georgia plant closures are part of a broader initiative to reduce International Paper’s annual containerboard capacity by 1 million tons. One mill is nearly 90 years old.
42m agoWhy two top Georgia Republicans were in court fighting over money
Attorney General Chris Carr says Lt. Gov. Burt Jones has illegal advantages in raising money as both seek the Republican nomination for the state’s highest office.
49m agoInternet haters can’t sour Katy Perry’s sweet charm during Atlanta concert
Katy Perry's 130-minute. 26-song set covered almost all of her big hits, sometimes in frustratingly brief medley form, Wednesday at State Farm Arena.
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