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Nearly 40 years in, Atlanta Chinatown is in the midst of a revival

Brookhaven Reporter 8/11 2:45A Sarra Sedghi

Nearly 40 years after its opening in 1988, Atlanta Chinatown and its food court and restaurants are getting a glow-up. The courtyard garden received a refresh, interior walls now include murals by...

Fulton County offers $56.5M to buy Atlanta city detention center

Buckhead Reporter 8/11 12:45A Alex Jones | WSB-TV

In a letter sent to Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens on Monday, the Fulton County Board of Commissioners has offered to purchase the Atlanta City Detention Center. Commissioners...

MARTA to name permanent CEO following interviews of three finalists

Buckhead Reporter 8/10 11:35A Cathy Cobbs

The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority board of directors interviewed three finalists on Aug. 10 for the job of general manager and CEO and expects to name a permanent leader at its regular...

APS ranks No. 1 among metro area school systems for academic improvement, district says

Buckhead Reporter 8/10 9:15A Sam Sachs | WSB-TV

Atlanta Public Schools ranked first among metro Atlanta school districts in year-over-year academic gains for the current school year. The district achieved its strongest...

Electronics recycling drive scheduled for Aug. 15 to benefit local students

Sandy Springs Reporter 8/10 7:59A Rough Draft Staff

Generating Everlit Embed Sandy Springs Education Force is partnering with Marietta-based Novus Solutions to host an electronics recycling drive on Aug. 15 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in North Springs High...

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Style Showcase 357

Southern Hospitality 8/10 11:00P Rhoda

We're back today with another Style Showcase, sharing our best posts for you to enjoy again! Today, we have is brown furniture making a comeback (spoiler alert: it never left!), sunflower arrangements...

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Looking for Work in Your Community? A Few Job Search Habits That Can Help

Atlanta BubbleLife iReporter 8/4 5:30A Scale jobs

Looking for a job can feel surprisingly tiring. You may spend one day feeling hopeful after finding several interesting openings and the next wondering why none of them seem...

How We Upgraded Our Builder’s Beige House

Southern Hospitality 8/1 11:00P Rhoda

I've updated this post about our house renovations, so wanted to share a current version with you. Enjoy! We have poured our hearts and sweat into this house!  We moved in our house in late summer...

Home Style Saturday 515

Southern Hospitality 7/31 11:00P Rhoda

Hi friends! August has entered the room, our last month of summer. It's been a pretty hot summer where we are and we just got back from a hot beach trip in FL, but so much fun. I'll share that with...

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