The Georgia Department of Transportation has announced that it will suspend major construction and lane closures on interstates and major state system highways beginning at...

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Top Memorial Day Weekend events in Atlanta

tshropshire7878 - May 19, 2015

AAA has predicted the Memorial Day Weekend in Georgia will be the busiest traffic days in over a decade because of favorable gas prices,...

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Lil Scrappy, DeVyne, Treesound Studios celebrate Memorial Day

Editor - May 28, 2014

All kinds of celebrity barbecues, pool parties and park picnics broke out in metro Atlanta and the Atlanta Daily World was on the scene...

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US honors veterans over Memorial Day weekend

Editor - May 25, 2014

NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. Marine Corps’ chaplain, speaking Sunday to a congregation that has tied gold ribbons on the church’s fence in honor…

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Celebrity Bikinis Get You in Memorial Weekend and Summer Mood

Editor - May 25, 2014

Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial start of the summer season, both in movie blockbusters and particularly in skimpy outdoor wear. When the summer...

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History Hostages|UNFINISHED BUSINESS

RTMNews - June 5, 2011

BY JULIANNE MALVEAUXHistory belongs to she who holds the pen. When the lion is writing, he ate. When the prey is writing (but she...

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