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A sampler of accessAtlanta blogs today:

Atlanta Music Scene

ExploreUpcoming Atlanta Concerts: Todd Snider, Guster, Montana Skies

MoMania

ExploreAsian teens try to cement status with fake braces

Best of the Big A

ExploreWeekend planner: Atlanta Ballet re-invigorates a classic Cinderella tale, or you can hit the slopes at Snow Mountain, where it’s always a winter

Food and More with John Kessler

ExploreUpdate: Who's winning the legal battle between street vendors and the City of Atlanta

Radio TV Talk / Rodney Ho

ExploreAtlanta rapper Shawty Lo’s Oxygen special ‘All My Babies’ Mamas’

The Buzz / Jennifer Brett

ExploreLightening up? Southern chef Paula Deen shares dieting tips

Biz Beat

ExploreWant a refill? Starbucks hopes you use its new cup

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NBA star Dwight Howard’s $11.25 million home up for sale in metro Atlanta

For Elton John, ‘Never Too Late’ isn’t just a documentary — it’s a mantra

‘Sudden and unexpected’ death of TikTok star linked to Addison’s disease

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Bright lights, big stage: Atlanta readies for the All-Star Game spotlight

The Braves, Truist Park and The Battery Atlanta have been preparing for the MLB All-Star Game for years, and all will be the epicenter of the baseball world Tuesday night.

The CBS split from Atlanta News First could preview other big TV changes

TV station owners are having to adapt as viewing habits change and viewership declines.

Grayson High’s Tyler Atkinson, No. 1 prospect in Georgia, commits to Texas

Grayson High’s Tyler Atkinson, the top-ranked linebacker in the nation, has committed to Texas, turning down UGA’s long-standing pursuit.

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