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Restoring the Flint River to its former glory near Atlanta
The Flint River snakes a 344-mile path from Atlanta's southern suburbs to Lake Seminole in southwest Georgia, its waters eventually draining into the Gulf of Mexico.
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The headwaters of the 344-mile Flint River, Georgia’s second longest, are first visible in a seven-acre tract off Willingham Drive near College Park’s border with East Point in South Fulton County. The historic site is now dominated by colorful brush of pinks and purples, a mish-mash of tree varieties and chirping frogs.. STEVE SCHAEFER FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION
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Photos: Fine Water Summit Taste and Design Awards
Judges with the Fine Water Society sipped about 100 different waters for their 2025 Taste and Design Awards in Atlanta.
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The World mourns to the passing of Pope Francis
The world mourns after the passing of Pope Francis on Monday, April 21, 2025. On Wednesday, the body of Pope Francis was carried into St.
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PHOTOS: Braves wins series opener with Cardinals
Braves open three-game series with St. Louis Cardinals at Truist Park, winning, 7-6.
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PHOTOS: Braves sweep Twins
The Atlanta Braves took care of the Minnesota Twins Sunday, 6-2, to complete their first three-game sweep of the season.