Avery Newmark
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Avery Newmark is a multimedia journalist who brings Atlanta to life through her engaging coverage of travel, health, festivals, events, music and trending news. Drawing from her diverse background in film production and journalism, Avery brings a unique perspective to her work. She honed her skills as an assistant video editor and through her studies at Kennesaw State University and Chattahoochee Technical College. When she's not chasing the next story, Avery can be found exploring Atlanta's vibrant music scene or capturing the city's essence through her film photography.
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People walk their dogs on the Westside Beltline Trail near Rose Circle Park in Atlanta on Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025. (Abbey Cutrer/AJC)

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