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In the photo on the left, taken in September 2020, Camila Garwacki is shown with her husband, James Garwacki. They also appear in the photo on the right, taken in March, after they began a program with Nancy Masoud, a metabolic specialist. (Photos contributed by Camila Garwacki).

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A blue-gray gnatcatcher gleans a spider from a branch. The gnatcatcher is one of Georgia's tiniest songbirds. (Courtesy of Andrew Johnson)

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January 27, 2021 Elberton - Aerial photography shows Elberton Square in downtown Elberton on Wednesday, January 27, 2021. Georgia has not opened COVID-19 vaccination to teachers yet, but a small school district east of Athens still managed to offer shots to any employee who wanted them. Elbert County Superintendent Jon Jarvis told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution that he sees his teachers, bus drivers and other employees as ÒessentialÓ personnel who should be prioritized for vaccination. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

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James Montesi (from left), Quinn Twiner and her brother Joe in front of the green house under construction at Peachtree Farm, a nonprofit with a mission to produce locally grown produce, products and animals for the metro Atlanta and North Georgia area wile providing job opportunities for individuals with disabilities. The farm, located in Peachtree Corners, was started by Mike and Mary Twiner. PHIL SKINNER FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION.

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Grant Johnson, left, works on his Eagle Scout project under the watchful eye of his Scout Master - and dad - Mike Johnson at St. Teresa's School. (Courtesy of Carlton Fletcher)

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Coconut Fish. (Chris Hunt for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

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220417 Atlanta, Ga: Jeff Varasano keeps a careful eye on a margherita pizza being cooked in the oven. Thsis pizza took only a couple of minutes to cook in the 750 degree oven. Photos taken at Varasano’s, 2171 Peachtree Road NE, Atlanta, Ga. 30309. Photo for the Spring Dining Guide 2022. Photo taken Sunday April 17, 2022. Slug 051522DGiconicpizzarias. (CHRIS HUNT FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION)

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Ken's Corner Grill closed it door on Saturday, after more than 48 years in the Smyrna community. (Courtesy of Leo Tochterman)

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Ken’s Corner Grill closes after more than 48 years in Smyrna

Henry Rosenbaum (left) is general manager of Distillery of Modern Art, and Seth Watson is the owner and founder. Courtesy of Seth Watson

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Brewer Tim Schiavone has returned to Wrecking Bar Brewpub in Little Five Points. Bob Townsend for The Atlanta Journal Constitution

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Atlanta brewer Tim Schiavone returns to Wrecking Bar

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This stretch of the house, encompassing the kitchen, sun room, and breakfast nook, is the couple’s favorite spot in the house because it gets so much light and offers a “beautiful view of the trees and golf course.” Josh Nelson had automated blinds installed on all of the windows so that they wouldn’t have to hassle with opening and closing those every morning and evening. Text by Lori Keong/Photo by Amanda Winchester

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Each room in sprawling Country Club of the South home has its own personality

This stretch of the house, encompassing the kitchen, sun room, and breakfast nook, is the couple’s favorite spot in the house because it gets so much light and offers a “beautiful view of the trees and golf course.” Josh Nelson had automated blinds installed on all of the windows so that they wouldn’t have to hassle with opening and closing those every morning and evening. Text by Lori Keong/Photo by Amanda Winchester

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Photos: Each room in sprawling Country Club of the South home has its own personality

Given the proper environment, Lenten rose (hellebore) can thrive and beautify the early spring landscape. (Walter Reeves for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

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Lenten rose can tolerate a wide variety of environments

Spanning more than127 acres, the Chattahoochee Nature Center includes hiking trails, canoeing and a garden filled with beauties like this white-topped pitcher plant.

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Real Estate agent Maura Neill, right, looks over a Roswell house for sale with homebuyer Anna Devlin on Friday, April 29, 2022.

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