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15 family-friendly things to do in metro Atlanta this weekend

Our list of 15 family-friendly metro Atlanta outings this weekend includes Lunar New Year events, a Polar Plunge and Run the Reagan races.

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Damon Wayans Jr. coming to Atlanta to shoot NBC drama pilot ‘Puzzled’

Wayans will play Mike Brink, a once-promising college athlete who barely escapes a tragic fire but is transformed by a traumatic brain injury to gain exceptional skills.

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Netflix star Tricia Lee brings podcast on Black women in business to Atlanta

Lee, a star of Netflix’s “Owning Manhattan” and host of the new podcast “Short & Sweet With Tricia Lee” is doing a live podcast event in Buckhead on Sunday, Feb. 22.

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MARTA committee that voted to end Beltline rail broke the public’s trust

Atlanta voters deserved to know that a MARTA committee nixed Eastside Beltline rail when the decision took place, not months later in an AJC story.

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Stop Eastside Beltline rail in its tracks. It no longer makes sense.

Supporters of a rail on the Eastside Beltline are thinking about trains as the end goal, but it shouldn’t be. People want to move around inexpensively and efficiently.

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Preserving Beacon Hill land as passive park can bring community together

Facing yet another wave of displacement, Atlanta's Beacon Community reminds us that the struggles of long-standing residents are too often overlooked and erased.

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Rick Jackson’s surprise entry makes GOP gubernatorial primary a real race

Billionaire Rick Jackson has upended the Republican primary for Georgia governor — a race previously led by Trump-endorsed Lt. Gov. Burt Jones.

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PHOTOS: Georgia track and field gets major facilities upgrade

The Georgia Bulldogs revealed some of their facilities upgrades to the track and field programs on Wednesday.

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PHOTOS: Civil rights icon Jesse Jackson found stage and home in Atlanta

The Rev. Jesse Jackson died after a lengthy illness. The icon fought for civil rights alongside Martin Luther King Jr. and ran for president. He was 84.

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PHOTOS: Day 5 of spring training for the Braves

The Atlanta Braves continued their spring training season at CoolToday Park Saturday, February 14, 2026.