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A look at Atlanta’s Gateway of Dreams in honor of the city’s 1996 Summer Olympics

August 6, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight
The Gateway of Dreams monument in Centennial Olympic Park was dedicated in 1996 and honors the father of the modern Olympic Games.

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Boil water advisory lifted for entire city of Atlanta

June 6, 2024 Official News Releases
The City of Atlanta Department of Watershed Management has lifted the boil water advisory for the entire city of Atlanta. The advisory was issued on Friday, May 31, 2024.

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Atlanta water main break repair complete, water restored in Midtown area

June 5, 2024 Official News Releases
Crews have completed repairs on the water main break at the intersection of West Peachtree Street and 11th Street. Water has been restored to the Midtown area’s residents and businesses. The system is slowly being brought back online to allow system pressures to rebuild.

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Atlanta City Council approves $2.75B fiscal 2025 budget

June 4, 2024 Todd DeFeo
The Atlanta City Council has unanimously approved a more than $2.7 billion fiscal 2025 budget, which officials termed “historic.”

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Georgia to receive millions for airport upgrades

May 16, 2024 Todd DeFeo
Georgia is poised to receive $120 million for airport infrastructure upgrades across the state as part of the fiscal 2024 Airport Infrastructure Grant program, a federal lawmaker from Georgia said.

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Looking back at Atlanta’s ‘Memorial to The Six Million’ on International Holocaust Remembrance Day

May 6, 2024 Todd DeFeo
The “Memorial to The Six Million” at Atlanta’s Greenwood Cemetery was completed in 1965.

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Hartsfield-Jackson again the world’s busiest airport

April 15, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport welcomed 104.7 million passengers in 2023, an 11.7 percent increase from the previous year.

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Atlanta, MARTA planning additional stations, cost unclear

March 26, 2024 Todd DeFeo
Atlanta and Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority officials appear poised for one of the largest additions to the city’s rail transit system in decades.

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Customers can use Peach Pass to park at Hartsfield-Jackson’s West Parking Deck

March 18, 2024 Official News Releases
The State Road and Tollway Authority (SRTA) announced today that starting March 15, 2024, Peach Pass customers can use their Peach Pass to park at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport’s West Parking Deck and enjoy access to 5,700 parking spots.

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A look back at the 2014 Atlanta snowpocalypse

January 28, 2024 Todd DeFeo
Ten years ago, it was embarrassing for Georgia when snow, ice and traffic brought Atlanta to a standstill.

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