Washington city bans cheese ahead of showdown with Packers

Bainbridge Island is taking the weekend's rivalry one step further on Blue Friday by banning cheese.

As Wisconsin is know for its dairy, fans of the Green Bay Packers are often called "cheeseheads."

The Bainbridge City Manager wrote an executive order officially banning cheese on the island at City Hall on Friday.

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Here’s how the Falcons revived their pass rush, are on pace to break record

The Falcons have 39 sacks with six games to play. They are currently ranked third in the NFL behind the Broncos (49) and Browns (42).

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Falcons’ rookie defenders Pearce, Walker helping pass rush on record pace

James Pearce Jr. and fellow rookie Jalon Walker, who each were selected in the first round of the NFL draft this year, have come along nicely as the season has progressed.

Falcons’ offensive change was to attack Saints, not get out of the ‘pistol’

The Falcons (4-7) may have another plan of attack when they face the Jets (2-9) at 1 p.m. Sunday at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

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Here’s how the Falcons revived their pass rush, are on pace to break record

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Falcons’ rookie defenders Pearce, Walker helping pass rush on record pace

Falcons’ offensive change was to attack Saints, not get out of the ‘pistol’

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Metro Atlanta retailers hopeful for strong holiday season after chaotic year

Some independent retailers in metro Atlanta are entering this holiday season feeling battered by what they call a chaotic year.

$21B data center proposal aims to become one of Georgia’s largest

Trammell Crow Co. is planning a $21 billion technology campus for a 1,632-acre site along I-75 roughly 60 miles southeast of downtown Atlanta.

This metro Atlanta couple spearheaded a change in football helmets

Erin and Lee Hanson are the founders behind Guardian Sports, the company that makes the Guardian Caps worn by college football and NFL players.