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Michael Vick, Roddy White Retire as Falcons

The Falcons held a retirement ceremony for former quarterback Michael Vick and Roddy White to commemorate their time as Falcons.…
Old Art Ordinance Presents New Thorn For City’s Artists

The City of Atlanta recently began enforcing a mural ordinance, calling on local artists and business owners to get their…
Social Media Handles Now Under Scrutiny for Travelers

In an apparent attempt to proactively screen for potential terrorist and terrorist activity, the federal government including various customs offices…
Nuclear Project Continues to Pose Environmental, Financial Strain for Plant Vogtle Community

After a contentious negotiation period, protracted by delays and key contractor bankruptcies, Georgia Power Co. has entered agreements with the…
An Artful Welcome

Start making memories in ATL before even leaving the airport. Loupe, the innovative art-streaming platform that has taken the number one lifestyle app spot…
Southern Regional Medical Center adds 3D mammography for breast imaging

ATLANTA, Ga. — Southern Regional Medical Center has added 3D Tomosynthesis – three-dimensional mammography technology – to improve critical patient…
City of Atlanta Launches New ATLPlus Parking Program

ATLANTA, Ga. –  The City of Atlanta this week announced that SP Plus Corporation (SP+), a leader in parking management,…
New GPB Show to Bring Black Women’s Voices to the Forefront

This Sunday, Georgia Public Broadcasting will premiere “A Seat at the Table,” a new weekly television series featuring co-hosts Denene…
In Progress: Downtown Atlanta Master Plan

The Central Atlanta Progress/Atlanta Downtown Improvement District’s efforts to create the Downtown Atlanta Master Plan are in full swing and…
$32 Million in Invest Atlanta’s Housing Opportunity Bonds to fund City’s Housing Strategy

  Invest Atlanta has closed on the new round of Housing Opportunity Bonds providing $32 million for critical affordable and…
MARTA’s Rhonda Briggins Appointed to House Commission on Transit Governance and Funding

Georgia Assembly House Speaker David Ralston recently named Rhonda Briggins, the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority’s senior director of External…
Atlanta Eyes Increase in Construction Employment Demand

 Construction employment increased in the greater Atlanta region and in 217 out of 358 metro areas nationally between April 2016…
Marker Memorializes Historic Integration of Georgia Southern

A new commemorative marker on Georgia Southern University’s campus pays tribute to a special part of Georgia Southern’s history and…
Fulton County Property Taxes Soar

Across the city last week, thousands of Atlantans opened their mailboxes to unwelcome news – surprisingly higher tax bills from…
Kasim Reed: No tax increase for Philips Arena renovation following College Park Vote

The City of College Park voted unanimously to allow Atlanta to collect money in the rental of cars at the…
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Morehouse College Interim President William “Bill” Taggart Has Died

According to the Fulton County, Georgia medical examiner, William “Bill” Taggart, interim president at Morehouse College and Atlanta Business League…
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