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PHOTOS: Memorial Day weekend tradition on hold and remembered
Because of the pandemic, the annual tradition of Scouts placing flags at Marietta National Cemetery on the Saturday before Memorial Day was not possible this year.
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Marietta National Cemetery is without a flag at every headstone Saturday, May 23, 2020. Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the annual tradition of Scouts placing flags at each of the more than 18,000 headstones on the Saturday before Memorial Day was not possible this year. (Photo: Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
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Credit: Jenni Girtman
Atlanta Streets Alive begins its 2025 season of Sundays
Atlanta Streets Alive returned this weekend to convert the busy, congested Peachtree Street into a community block party.
Credit: Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com
Photos: Falcons introduce their 2025 first-round draft picks
The Falcons introduced first-round draft picks Jalon Walker and James Pearce Jr. at a news conference at the team's headquarters in Flowery Branch on Friday, April 25, 2025.
Credit: Henri Hollis
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.
Credit: AP
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.