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PHOTOS: Crowds gather to remember the fallen at Marietta National Cemetery
Hundreds of veterans, active duty military, families of fallen soldiers and civilians gathered on Memorial Day afternoon at the Marietta National Cemetery to pay their respects.
Cobb County Sheriff’s Honor Guard performs the 21 gun salute during the 77th annual Memorial Day Observance at the Marietta National Cemetery on Monday, May 29, 2003.  (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
The National Memorial Day Association of Georgia holds the 77th annual Memorial Day Observance at the Marietta National Cemetery on Monday, May 29, 2003 where the presentation of the floral wreaths takes place.  (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Sam Burera, 2, is in the holiday spirit at the 77th annual Memorial Day Observance at the Marietta National Cemetery on Monday, May 29, 2003.  (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Julie Porter participates in the 77th annual Memorial Day Observance at the Marietta National Cemetery on Monday, May 29, 2003.  (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Julie Porter is emotional at the 77th annual Memorial Day Observance at the Marietta National Cemetery on Monday, May 29, 2003.  (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
During a moment of silence for the soldiers lost since last Memorial Day, Army Aviation veteran Mark Maloney, left, and his sister Mary Chappell, right, participate in the 77th annual Memorial Day Observance at the Marietta National Cemetery on Monday, May 29, 2003.  (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Standing for the Armed Forces Medley and representing the Marines, Julie Porter, left, supports her veteran Marine husband, Ken Porter, during the 77th annual Memorial Day Observance at the Marietta National Cemetery on Monday, May 29, 2003.  (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
During a moment of silence for the soldiers lost since last Memorial Day, Army Aviation veteran Mark Maloney center, left, hat in hand, and his sister Mary Chappell, right, jean jacket, participate in the 77th annual Memorial Day Observance at the Marietta National Cemetery on Monday, May 29, 2003.  (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
The Atlanta Concert Band prepares to perform ‘God Bless America’ during the 77th annual Memorial Day Observance at the Marietta National Cemetery on Monday, May 29, 2003.  (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Chaplain Mark Barbour says the Pledge of Allegiance during the 77th annual Memorial Day Observance at the Marietta National Cemetery on Monday, May 29, 2003.  (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Marine veteran Doug Tasse, white shirt, second from right, salutes during the Pledge of Allegiance the 77th annual Memorial Day Observance at the Marietta National Cemetery on Monday, May 29, 2003.  (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Becky Rostron of McDonough says the Pledge of Allegiance during the 77th annual Memorial Day Observance at the Marietta National Cemetery on Monday, May 29, 2003.  Rostron later represented the Daughters of the Union Veterans of the Civil War 1861- 1865 in the laying of the wreaths. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Marine veteran Doug Tasse heads to his seat before the 77th annual Memorial Day Observance formally begins at the Marietta National Cemetery on Monday, May 29, 2003.  (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Paula Alexander of Marietta passes out flags at the 77th annual Memorial Day Observance at the Marietta National Cemetery on Monday, May 29, 2003.  (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Alexandria Quillen comes from a military family and feels spiritually led to pay respect and lay flowers at the graves of soldiers in the Marietta National Cemetery on Monday, May 29, 2003. The National Memorial Day Association of Georgia holds the 77th annual Memorial Day Observance at the national cemetery.  (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Alexandria Quillen comes from a military family and feels spiritually led to pay respect and lay flowers at the graves of soldiers in the Marietta National Cemetery on Monday, May 29, 2003. The National Memorial Day Association of Georgia holds the 77th annual Memorial Day Observance at the national cemetery.  (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
The National Memorial Day Association of Georgia holds the 77th annual Memorial Day Observance at the Marietta National Cemetery on Monday, May 29, 2003.  (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
The National Memorial Day Association of Georgia holds the 77th annual Memorial Day Observance at the Marietta National Cemetery on Monday, May 29, 2003.  (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
The National Memorial Day Association of Georgia holds the 77th annual Memorial Day Observance at the Marietta National Cemetery on Monday, May 29, 2003.  (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
The Atlanta Concert Guard’s David Stoutamire of Sandy Springs, front, performs taps closing out the the 77th annual Memorial Day Observance at the Marietta National Cemetery on Monday, May 29, 2003.  (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
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Cobb County Sheriff’s Honor Guard performs the 21 gun salute during the 77th annual Memorial Day Observance at the Marietta National Cemetery on Monday, May 29, 2003. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

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Atlanta Braves pitcher Spencer Strider delivers in the first inning against the Baltimore Orioles on Friday, July 4, 2025, in Atlanta. (Colin Hubbard/AP)
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PHOTOS: Braves fall to Orioles

The Braves lost the series opener to the Orioles, 3-2, on the Fourth of July at Truist Park.

Runner in Santa hat wipes face in the heat at  the 56th running of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution Peachtree Road Race in Atlanta on Friday, July 4, 2025.   (Natrice Miller / AJC)
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PHOTOS: Runners showed their flair for fashion during the AJC Peachtree Road Race

From wonderful patriotic outfits to the downright weird, AJC Peachtree Road Race runners didn't disappoint. See the most interesting costumes from the 56th running.

Hellen Obiri wins the women’s race at the finish of the 56th running of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution Peachtree Road Race in Atlanta on Friday, July 4, 2025.   (Hyosub Shin / AJC)
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PHOTOS: Men’s, women's, high school elite and other divisions of AJC Peachtree Road Race

Patrick Kiprop won the men’s elite division with a time of 27:35. Hellen Obiri won the women’s elite division Friday with a time of 31:29.

Runners show excitement at the start of the 56th AJC Peachtree Road Race on Friday, July 4, 2025, in Atlanta. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)
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PHOTOS: Scene from the 56th AJC Peachtree Road Race

About 50,000 runners participated in the 56th running of the nation’s largest Fourth of July 10K road race.

Atlanta Braves pitcher Bryce Elder (55) delivers against the the Los Angeles Angels in the fourth inning of a game Thursday, July 3, 2025 at Truist Park. (Daniel Varnado/For the Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
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PHOTOS: Braves defeated by Angels

The Braves fell to the Angels on Thursday, 5-1, at Truist Park.

T. Williams, 7, finishes first in his age group during Peachtree Junior in Atlanta on Thursday, July 3, 2025. More than 3,000 kids gathered at Lenox Square to participate in the the youth edition of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution's Peachtree Road Race sponsored by Chick-Fil-A.(Abbey Cutrer / AJC)
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PHOTOS: Peachtree Junior draws runners 14 and younger

Thousands of runners age 14 and younger gathered Thursday at the Lenox Square for the Chick-fil-A Peachtree Junior, the site of the start of the annual Peachtree Road Race on ...

Darryl Fitch gets ready to change into a suit before a graduation ceremony for the Re-Entry Success Program at the Athens-Clarke County Jail on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, in Athens. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)
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PHOTOS: Graduating from jail to a freedom mindset

Athens-Clarke County Jail has embarked this year on a bold experiment aimed at making it less likely inmates will return after they’re set free.

Dekalb police advance on activists protesting ICE arrests on Buford Highway in Atlanta on Tuesday, June 10, 2025. (Arvin Temkar / AJC)
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AJC Photos of the Month - June 2025

ICE protests in Atlanta, the FIFA Club World Cup soccer tournament begins at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, hot weather scorches Georgia, Juneteenth celebrations, a NASCAR Cup Series ...