Park goers who donate six new school supply items, such as packs of  pens, pencils, folders and writing paper, will receive a coupon valid for 50 percent off park admission during a “Bonus Week” of operation, Aug. 8-12. The supply drive is done in partnership with the charity Kids in Need, distributes school supplies to teachers in low-income schools in twelve metro-Atlanta school systems, including Cobb, Atlanta Public Schools, Fulton County and Marietta City. Information: www.acfb.org.

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Fulton DA Fani Willis (center) with Nathan J. Wade (right), the special prosecutor she hired to manage the Trump case and had a romantic relationship with, at a news conference announcing charges against President-elect Donald Trump and others in Atlanta, Aug. 14, 2023. Georgia’s Supreme Court on Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025, upheld an appeals court's decision to disqualify Willis from the election interference case against Trump and his allies. (Kenny Holston/New York Times)

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