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Master Birder Rose Guerra will conduct a class titled "Birding for Beginners" on May 21. (Courtesy of the Dunwoody Nature Center)

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Beginning birding in Dunwoody

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Investigation: CARES Act money used to pay DeKalb schools bonuses, nothing used to fix...

Restaurants getting creative to survive as worker shortage continues over pandemic

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Meet the robot helping relieve overworked staff at restaurant in DeKalb

Restaurant industry having to adjust to new norm due to lack of staff

Masks are no longer encouraged at the Dunwoody Farmers Market, which is open from 9 a.m. to noon every Saturday through December at Brook Run Park, 4770 N. Peachtree Road. (Courtesy of Dunwoody Homeowners Association)

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Dunwoody Farmers Market relaxes COVID-19 precautions

Free and open to all ages, Israel's 74th Independence Day will be celebrated from 5-7 p.m. May 5 at MJCCA Zaban Park, 5342 Tilly Mill Road, Dunwoody. (Courtesy of Atlanta Israel Coalition)

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Israel’s 74th Independence Day to be celebrated

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This is a rendering of the mixed-use proposal for 246 Perimeter Center Parkway.

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Developer pitches $187M office, retail tower for Dunwoody

Firefighter injured after explosion, collapse at Dunwoody home

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FILE - Diane Kruger poses for photographers upon arrival at the premiere of the film "Everything Went Fine" at the 74th international film festival, Cannes, southern France on July 7, 2021. This year marks Cannes' 75 anniversary. (Photo by Vianney Le Caer/Invision/AP, File)

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Back to normal? Cannes Film Festival prepares to party

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Jesse Williams addresses leak of Broadway nude scene

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Travis Scott, Morgan Wallen hit Billboard Music Awards stage

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St. Louis Cardinals relief pitcher Albert Pujols (5) throws during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the San Francisco Giants on Sunday, May 15, 2022, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Joe Puetz)

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Pujols pitches 9th, Cardinals romp to 15-6 win over Giants

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Opinion: This nonprofit is providing fresh food to communities – one orchard at a time

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Opinion: Long COVID mystery: Do vaccines help or hurt?

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24-year-old accused of attempting to bring contraband into Fulton County Jail

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24-year-old accused of attempting to bring contraband into Fulton County Jail

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Lawyer charged with lying to FBI in Russia probe faces trial

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2022 midterms: What to watch as 5 states hold primaries

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Biden's leadership of Democrats faces test in next primaries

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Education

Pinky Cole delivers the commencement address during Clark Atlanta University’s 33rd Commencement exercises at Panther Stadium on Saturday, May 14, 2022, in Atlanta. (Elijah Nouvelage for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

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Pinky Cole unveils plan to help Clark Atlanta grads start a business

Jordan Brown (left), Kenderrias Dodson and Katrina Owens were killed Wednesday afternoon in a crash near their Henry County high school. A fourth student, Kendarius Jackson, died in the hospital Friday.

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Family grieving deaths of Henry County high school student, friends after crash

The Georgia Department of Education announced on Friday, May 13, 2022 that it will release $1.5 million in grants to teacher teachers about dyslexia. In 2019, Jennifer Henderson, lead literacy center teacher, was working on a word “stretching” activity at Charles R. Drew Charter School. The activity helps students break words into sounds. BOB ANDRES/BANDRES@AJC.COM

Georgia to invest nearly $1.5 million to teach teachers about dyslexia

Ron Wade worked as Fulton County Schools' chief talent officer. JOHNNY CRAWFORD / AJC FILE PHOTO

Fulton County Schools’ human resources chief leaves post

Politics

Emilio Perey fills out the paperwork at the Metropolitan Library in Atlanta on the last Saturday of early voting, May 14, 2022. (Steve Schaefer / steve.schaefer@ajc.com)

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Time is winding down for metro Atlanta residents to vote early in primary

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Gov. Brian Kemp campaigns with Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey and members of his family in Sandy Springs on May 14, 2022. Greg Bluestein/AJC

Revenge of the establishment? Trump’s GOP critics rally behind Kemp

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Republican U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker speaks to supporters during a campaign stop, Saturday, May 14, 2022, in Ellijay. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart, Pool)

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‘I’m ready’: In North Georgia, Herschel Walker sounds eager for general election

Stacey Abrams speaks at the Democratic Party of Georgia’s annual fundraising gala on May 13, 2022. Erik Voss.

As Georgia Republicans clash, Democrats highlight unity

Aerial photo shows Kia Motors' US Assembly Plant in West Point on Wednesday, May 11, 2022. Georgia is poised to announce its second electric vehicle plant, a massive assembly complex by Hyundai Motor Group, the parent company of Kia Motors, that could bring with it 8,500 jobs to a site near Savannah, people familiar with the matter have told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

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Hyundai EV plans in Georgia reflect watershed moment for auto industry

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickson and U.S. Rep. Nikema Williams speak at the Democratic Party of Georgia’s annual fundraising gala. Erik Voss, DPG

Atlanta to bid to host 2024 Democratic National Convention

Georgia to invest nearly $1.5 million to teach teachers about dyslexia

Two Republicans and two Democrats are running in primaries for attorney general. From left, Republicans Chris Carr and John Gordon; Democrats Jen Jordan and Christian Wise Smith. Submitted photos.

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Election 2022: Complete guide to Georgia’s attorney general race

Crime

Chastain Park's beloved treehouse burned overnight.

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‘Treehouse’ structure at Chastain Park burns overnight

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A suspected burglar prowls through the backyard of a home in northeast Atlanta near Buckhead on March 30, 2022.

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Atlanta police arrest suspect tied to slate of residential burglaries

A woman was shot dead Tuesday inside her East Point apartment.

East Point woman killed during argument at apartment complex, police say

Virgil Delano Presnell Jr. has been on death row since 1976. He's schedule to be executed Tuesday evening.

Clemency hearing scheduled Monday for convicted child killer

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Family grieving deaths of Henry County high school student, friends after crash

A man was killed after being struck by multiple vehicles on I-285 Friday afternoon.

Man killed after getting struck by several vehicles on I-285

Atlanta rapper Young Thug, whose real name is Jeffery Williams, appeared before a Fulton County magistrate judge Tuesday.

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Young Thug’s lawyers file emergency bond motion, cite ‘torturous’ jail conditions

The Highlands at Bridgegate subdivision was rocked Monday when a woman allegedly shot at a school bus.

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Motive still a mystery, questions linger in Gwinnett school bus shooting