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Dogwood Festival needs $250K by Nov. 1 or it will have to shutter
The Atlanta Dogwood Festival, which began in 1936 and is now an annual three-day shindig at Piedmont Park, needs $250,000 by Nov. 1.
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Trump has launched takeovers of blue cities. Is Atlanta next?
Black mayors in Democrat-led cities are at the top of the presidents list for federal intervention. But, so far, Atlanta has escaped his wrath.
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Beltline buys more land near former Buckhead nightclub for redevelopment
The Atlanta Beltline has added more property to its redevelopment portfolio by acquiring land surrounding a notorious shuttered nightclub in Buckhead.
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Here’s who qualified for Atlanta’s November election
Nearly 60 candidates are running in city races, including mayor and City Council seats.
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Attention, voters! Candidates raise their hands to run for school board seats.
Four metro Atlanta school districts will hold school board elections Nov. 4.
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‘Suspicious’ package at Atlanta’s federal courthouse deemed a hoax
The material inside the package was a crushed-up, over-the-counter pill, Bart Stevens, chief deputy with the U.S. Marshals Service, told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
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Regional approach needed to ‘eliminate’ homelessness, officials say
Metro Atlanta once had a regional approach to homelessness in the 1990s, but it collapsed when elected leadership did a poor job of collaborating.
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Atlanta officer arrested, accused of sexually assaulting masseuse
An Atlanta police officer was fired and arrested after a masseuse accused him of sexually assaulting her.
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Fulton sheriff denounces county’s $1.2B jail facility plan
Sheriff Patrick Labat has a long-standing feud with the County Commission and has pushed for years for a new jail.
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Two buzzy restaurants open on the Atlanta Beltline this week
Northern China Eatery debuts its second location along the Eastside Beltline, while the Grove at Monday Night Brewing opens on the Northwest Trail.