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    Fact vs. fiction: Official sources for coronavirus news
    Local News
    Map: Coronavirus deaths and cases in Georgia (updated Sept. 18)
    Turner Beeson (right) sneaks in the background as his mother, Sarah Beeson, Democratic candidate for State Senate District 56, prepares for a virtual campaign event at their residence in Roswell on Sept. 10, 2020. Turner usually spends time in the basement with his father and his little brother while Sarah is participating in virtual campaign events at night. (Alyssa Pointer / Alyssa.Pointer@ajc.com)
    Georgia Politics
    Political campaigns of Ga. moms: a blur of juggling kids and Zoom calls
    A 2019 image of Jen Newman's front yard. Avondale Estates has canceled trick-or-treating, the city said in an email sent to residents Friday morning, due to health concerns. The annual event typically attracts thousands of ghosts, goblins and super heroes from neighboring areas of DeKalb County, the city said. Courtesy Jen Newman
    North Fulton County
    Halloween trick-or-treating canceled in Avondale Estates
    More north Fulton news
    September 18, 2020 DeKalb County - Aerial photo shows I-285 interchanges at I-20 East, where Georgia Department of Transportation will rebuild next few years, on Friday, September 18, 2020. Over the next few years, the Georgia Department of Transportation will add 16 miles of toll lanes on Ga. 400 – lanes that would aid a transit expansion in North Fulton County. The agency also will rebuild I-285 interchanges at I-20 east and west of Atlanta – two of the worst freight bottlenecks in the country. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)
    Atlanta Traffic
    Major road projects could ease Atlanta commuting
    Cherokee County has adopted a policy for commissions owed to its bookings manager at the Northside Hospital Cherokee Conference Center in Canton. The county is responding to recent event cancellations and postponements caused by the ongoing COVID-19 public health emergency.
    Cherokee County
    Cherokee County adopts commissions policy for conference center
    The intersection of Abernathy and Roswell roads is the subject of a traffic engineering study to come up with short-term improvements and long-term solutions to traffic congestion and accidents there.
    Sandy Springs
    Sandy Springs to spend $161K engineering intersection
    Map depicts Roswell’s Hardscrabble Green Loop Complete Street Project. The city has awarded a $113,585 landscaping contrat to replace trees lost during construction. CITY OF ROSWELL
    Roswell
    Roswell to spend $113K planting Hardscrabble trees
    Public forums and school board meetings are scheduled for October in Forsyth County on redrawing student attendance maps in prepration for next year's openings of a new middle school and high school.
    Forsyth County
    Forsyth County sets redistricting timeline for new middle, high schools
    August 26, 2020 Lawrenceville - Deborah Clinkscales, assistant principal, directs students to maintain social distance as students wearing masks arrive to Jackson Elementary School for the first day of school amid the coronavirus outbreak on Wednesday, August 26, 2020. Only kindergartners, first graders and special ed students are coming back, and half the district's students overall have chosen to have in-person instruction this semester. Students are required to wear masks. Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)
    Gwinnett County
    Metro Atlanta school districts report drops in enrollment, fewer ...
    ajc.com
    Atlanta Weather
    WEATHER-TRAFFIC: Sunny day gives North Georgia a chance to dry out
    Fulton County Schools teachers and children protest the district's plan of returning to face-to-face instruction with a walkout during lunch on Thursday, Sept. 17, 2020.
    Local News
    Fulton teachers walk out over fears about opening schools amid COVID-19
    Jim Beard the City of Atlanta's former CFO, leaves the Richard B. Russell Federal Building in Atlanta jogging to the car of one of his attorneys, Brittany Cambre on Thursday, Sept 17, 2020. Beard ran to her car after entering a plea of not guilty to multiple federal charges. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
    News
    Former Atlanta CFO Beard pleads not guilty in federal case
    Several metro Atlanta roads are flooded due to heavy rain.
    Atlanta Weather
    Sally’s impact in Atlanta: Streets flooded, trees down, power out
    The Fulton County Government Center was sporadically bustling in downtown Atlanta, Georgia, on Monday, June 29, 2020. All visitors and employees entering the Fulton County Government Center were told to wear a mask, practice social distancing, and they had their temperature checked before entering the building in an attempt to decrease the spread of COVID-19. (REBECCA WRIGHT FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION)
    Local News
    Mayors mull Fulton’s $30M offer of COVID relief
    A tree fell on the hood of a Sandy Springs Police truck on Ga. 400 at Northridge Road about 7:40 a.m. Thursday while officers worked a vehicle accident. Courtesy city of Sandy Springs
    North Fulton County
    Sally downs trees on streets, highway and Sandy Springs police truck
    Roswell
    Roswell approves $639K in Tree Bank Fund projects
    Cherokee County
    Cherokee County accepts $250K park grant from poultry producer
    Sandy Springs
    Sandy Springs refinances $161.7M in long-term debt
    Forsyth County
    Forsyth selects ‘New Hope’ as new school’s name
    North Fulton County
    New building planned for Anne Frank exhibit at City Springs
    Local News
    Fulton OKs $30M in COVID relief to cities in hopes of avoiding lawsuit
    AJC FILE
    Local News
    Fulton overcomes tax delay problems, bills due month later than 2019
    Sandy Springs will expand an existing partnership with Kennesaw State University for a new research program. AJC file photo
    North Fulton County
    Universities to conduct research on Sandy Springs
    Milton has awarded a construction contract for sidewalks along Cogburn Road to connect Cambridge High School with the Devonshire Farms and Oakstone Glen subdivisions. AJC FILE
    North Fulton County
    Milton awards $409K Cogburn sidewalk contract
    Cherokee County has adopted an ordinance that allows the use of automated speed detection cameras to enforce school zone speed limits in unincorporated areas of the county. AJC FILE
    Cherokee County
    Cherokee County OKs speed cameras for school zones
    "Taste of the Fair," offering culinary classics like turkey legs and deep fried Oreos, will be served at the Cumming Fairgrounds the weekends of Oct. 9-11 and Oct. 16-18.
    Forsyth County
    Coronavirus can’t stop Cumming’s ‘Taste of the Fair’
    ZuZZu’s Lasagna / Courtesy of Sam Stuhlman
    Food & Recipes
    RECIPE: Make ZuZZu’s Lasagna
    High School Sports Blog
    Friday night highlights: Grayson, North Gwinnett roll on
    Atlanta Braves
    Braves hit six homers, win Fried’s return
    Opinion
    Opinion: Atlanta VA making strides for our vets
    Obituaries
    Foster, Kaleb
    Obituaries
    Ector, Merlin
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