08 March

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YouthPride’s troubles, criticism mounting

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YouthPride's troubles are mounting and the nonprofit could be evicted from its Inman Park home. The financially-struggling organization, which provides support for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender teens and young adults, is facing a lawsuit for ...

06 March

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Construction career expo aimed at teenagers

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Middle and high school students interested in a construction career can meet college professors, professionals and trade representatives at the eighth annual Construction Education Foundation of Georgia’s CareerExpo....

03 March

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Girl, 15, killed in triple SW Atlanta shooting

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Atlanta police investigated an early Saturday triple shooting that left a 15-year-old girl dead. The teenager’s body was found when police arrived at a home on Altoona Place in southwest Atlanta, according to Channel 2 Action News....

02 March

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Golden lion tamarins born at Zoo Atlanta, two die

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One of the newborn golden lion tamarins at Zoo Atlanta died on Wednesday after an accidental fall....

02 March

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Bedlam greets East Point mayor on taxes vs. utility rates

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East Point Mayor Earnestine Pittman had called the town meeting Thursday to talk about her proposed property tax increase to offset a rollback in utility rates....

29 February

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Zoo promotion breaks attendance record

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Zoo Atlanta’s recent Walmart Sunday Funday $5 admission promotion resulted in a record-breaking turnout....

28 February

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Remains identified as missing Atlanta man

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Atlanta police confirmed Tuesday that the badly decomposed remains found behind an abandoned house last week are those of a 51-year-old man reported missing in January....

27 February

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Georgia teachers vie for top-paying overseas jobs

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Stephanie Taplin drove more than 200 miles last weekend to Atlanta for a chance to fulfill a few items on her bucket list....

27 February

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APS student says he was shot in eye by BB gun on bus

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An Atlanta middle school student was shot in the eye with a BB gun on the bus ride home on Friday afternoon, according to Channel 2 Action News....

25 February

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APS firing process could begin next week

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Educators accused of cheating in Atlanta Public Schools could be notified as soon as next week of the district's plans to fire them, Superintendent Erroll Davis said Friday....

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