If you were hoping to catch a glimpse of the presidential motorcade on the Georgia Department of Transportation traffic cameras, you're out of luck. A GDOT spokeswoman told the WSB 24-hour Traffic Center that the cameras would be shut down during the president's visit for security reasons, and the cameras were indeed shut down at about 11:30 a.m. Tuesday. They will likely remain inoperable until the president leaves Atlanta.

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Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth, among others, will no longer be considered fee-free days at U.S. National Parks. While the MLK National Historic Park in Atlanta doesn't charge admission, the new schedule will affect such metro Atlanta sites as Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park. (Miguel Martinez/AJC)

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Jo'wan Bellamy taught in the GNETS program for 17 years and recently transferred to Atlanta’s new behavioral program at Crawford Long Middle School. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)

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