Early registration for the South Metro Development Outlook conference has been extended to Friday due to last week’s bad weather. The conference will be Feb. 19 at the Georgia International Conventer Center from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. The center is located at 2000 Convention Center Concource in College Park. The conference draws business owners, policy makers, government officials and others to discuss the issues, concerns and trends impacting the southside. Community Improvement Districts or CID will be part of the discussion at this year’s conference. Details: log onto www.smdoconference.com.

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Managing Partner at Atlantica Properties, Darion Dunn (center) talks with Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens during a tour following the ribbon cutting of Waterworks Village as part of the third phase of the city’s Rapid Housing Initiative on Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2025.
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