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The City of Atlanta has improved its national ParkScore ranking from 21st to 18th among the 100 most populous U.S. cities, according to The Trust for Public Land’s (TPL) 2026 ParkScore Index.

According to a press release, the three-spot rise reflects the city’s ongoing co...


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The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood warning for Fulton and DeKalb counties until 11 p.m. this evening.

Rain moved in around 4 p.m. this afternoon, followed by thunderstorms and flooding rain. The NWS warning urges people not to travel unless they need to evacuate a flood area

WSB-TV reports that a portion of the Downtown Connector at Fre...


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Start Father’s Day morning at run4DAD, a family event with something for everyone – the 5K race, 1 mile run/walk, kids4DAD tot trot and even a snooze4DAD option. run4DAD benefits ProstAware, a 501(c)3 Georgia non-profit dedicated to bringing prostate cancer awareness and education to men and their loved ones.

It’s an annual tradition for three generations of the Heslep...

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The Sandy Springs Police Department released more information Wednesday morning about yesterday’s suspicious person investigation, which shut down a polling place at a nearby elementary school, delaying results by four hours in Fulton County.

On May 19, Sandy Springs police officers responded to a suspicious person call involving a male in military-style gear, who ...


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Wednesday, May 20 — It’s Cathy from Rough Draft with my weekly newsletter on Dunwoody. All of us at Rough Draft are a bit bleary today after a long night of


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