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Government
Atlanta Opens Pools, Cooling Stations
In response to the high temperatures expected this weekend, Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed, the Atlanta Fire Rescue Department (AFRD), Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs (D...
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Awareness
Heat Alert: Local Cooling Centers for the Elderly, Younger Families Try Local Rec Centers
Fulton County’s Housing and Human Services Department, Office of Aging has opened cooling centers today and this weekend to assist older citizens who may or may not have air condition in ...
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Sports
Black Girls Run in the 2012 Peachtree Road Race
As we draw closer to the July 4 Peachtree Road Race, the biggest 10K in the world, runners are out all over Cascade and Camp Creek training before the big race. The question was aske...
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Summer
Weather Alert: Temperature to Break 100 this Weekend
Weather Alert! We will break 100 degrees in the coming days, so make sure to take weather related precautions and check-in on elderly friends and family members. According to the We...
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Government
How Do I Find a Summer Job? Get Advice Now
This Chat will help you find a Summer/Winter job for teens and for adults who are out of work. Many times these seasonal jobs can lead to Full-Time positions. You can replay past ch...
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Summer
Photos: Great American Backyard Campout in SW Atlanta
The National Wildlife Federation, West Atlanta Watershed Alliance, and REI hosted a community camping event at the Outdoor Activity Center in Southwest Atlanta. This Campout is a...
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Summer
Camp 911 - Week long camp for children ages 9 to 12, Starts 6/23
Saturday, June 23 is the start Of Fulton Couty's Camp 911 which will be held July 23-27, 2012 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. To be eligible, prospective campers must live in unincorpo...
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Summer
ShopLocal: Make sure to Visit Swoom Farmer's Market today on Atwood Street
Visit the Farmer's Market today from 4pm-8pm and stock up on fresh locally produced fruit and vegetables. Swoom Market Project is located at 779 Atwood Street in the Atwood Community Gar...