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More than 200 registered voters pulled off rolls for being felons still serving sentences
16+ hour, 12+ min ago (139+ words) Local news for metro Atlanta The Secretary of State’s Office confirmed more than 200 people on voter rolls in a west Georgia county were registered to vote when they should not have been. The Sec. of State’s Office said 226 convicted felons…...
Marcus Autism Center awarded $17 million for autism clinical trials network
18+ hour, 29+ min ago (286+ words) Local news for metro Atlanta Marcus Autism Center, a subsidiary of Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, along with Emory University School of Medicine, were awarded up to $17.25 million from Aligning Research to Impact Autism (ARIA) to join a newly formed international…...
Brookhaven Chamber of Commerce names James Shannon membership director
20+ hour, 29+ min ago (143+ words) Local news for metro Atlanta The Brookhaven Chamber of Commerce has appointed James Shannon as its new membership director, the organization announced. Shannon previously held senior membership leadership roles at several business and professional organizations in the region. Colleagues describe…...
Atlanta Beltline expands small-business incubator with 13 businesses
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (205+ words) Local news for metro Atlanta The Atlanta Beltline has expanded its small-business incubator program to 13 businesses, adding entrepreneurs offering everything from vegan food and desserts to fashion, gifts, specialty foods and haircuts. The Atlanta Beltline Marketplace program provides affordable commercial…...
This week at the Farmers Markets
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (135+ words) Local news for metro Atlanta Rough Draft Atlanta is partnering with Community Farmers Markets to let you know what’s in season at your local market. Each week, we’ll share a list of ingredients that are farm fresh, along with a…...
Sept. 10 Quick Bites: new Westside Trinidadian spot, Nepal and Tibet fundraiser, West Midtown Restaurant Week
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (499+ words) Local news for metro Atlanta In this week’s Quick Bites, get updates on new restaurant openings around Atlanta, along with a bake sale raising funds for flood victims in Nepal and Tibet. We’ve also rounded up a few food events,…...
Public health officials in Georgia trace possible measles exposures after outbreak at a daycare
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (236+ words) Local news for metro Atlanta Measles infections in an Atlanta-area daycare have been confirmed among eight children who were unvaccinated or not fully vaccinated, according to the Georgia Department of Public Health. The outbreak, defined by the Centers for Disease…...
☕ Late-night coffee+dumplings
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (1209+ words) Local news for metro Atlanta 9 (p.m.) to 5 (a.m.) coffee, tea, dumplings in Marietta Tuesday, Sept. 8 — Happy Tuesday! Welcome to the table. ➡️ Read more from Summer’s profile below. Love a good club sandwich but find the classic hard to come by in Atlanta?...
Marcus Autism Center, Emory University receive $17.25 million grant for autism research
5+ day, 11+ hour ago (242+ words) Local news for metro Atlanta Marcus Autism Center, part of Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, and Emory University School of Medicine have been awarded up to $17.25 million for advanced autism research. The grant from Aligning Research to Impact Autism supports a…...
Sandy Springs State of the City address set for Sept. 15
5+ day, 16+ hour ago (354+ words) Local news for metro Atlanta The Greater Perimeter Chamber announced that this year’s Sandy Spring State of the City address will be on Sept. 15, featuring updates on opportunities and challenges from longtime Mayor Rusty Paul. The mayor’s annual citywide update…...