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Who makes the red carpet? Steve. (With some Georgia help)
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The best individual and group costumes will earn prizes at this fun run in Gwinnett County.
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Valerie Jackson met her husband, former Atlanta mayor Maynard Jackson, at singer Robert Flack's house. Flack died on Feb. 24 in New York.
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CeeLo Green says Spelman instructor who died on Lake Oconee was like a sister
Atlanta rapper says he grew up with Spelman College professor who died in Georgia lake