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Melissa Ruggieri has covered music and entertainment for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution since 2010 and created the Atlanta Music Scene blog. She's kept vampire hours for more than two decades and remembers when MTV was awesome.
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Jessica Chastain returns to Atlanta for Netflix thriller ‘Heartland’
Oscar winning actress was last here in 2011. Start date for new project is Sept. 29 at Shadowbox Studios.
Jake Paul ditches Atlanta for Miami for his Netflix fight against Tank Davis
Jake Paul, who recently bought a $39 million estate in South Georgia, is moving his upcoming boxing match from Atlanta to Miami Nov. 14. No reason was provided for the shift.
WABE nixes arts culture show ‘City Lights’: ‘We can’t afford to sustain it’
WABE made the decision to end "City Lights Collective" in the face of the station losing $1.9 million in annual federal funding this fall.
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Police abandoned area where 8-year-old was shot, detective testifies
The testimony came as trial began for Julian Conley, the man accused of fatally shooting the child near the burned-down Wendy’s where Rayshard Brooks was killed weeks earlier.
Emory giving free tuition to students from families making under $200,000
Starting next academic year, Emory University will be tuition-free for undergraduates whose families earn less than $200,000, a move that could help hundreds of students.
Weekend Predictions: Another winning weekend for Falcons, Georgia Tech?
Weekend Predictions is off to a hot start. But will wins by the Atlanta Falcons, Georgia Tech and Georgia State keep this streak alive?