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Restoring the Flint River to its former glory near Atlanta
The Flint River snakes a 344-mile path from Atlanta's southern suburbs to Lake Seminole in southwest Georgia, its waters eventually draining into the Gulf of Mexico.
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The headwaters of the 344-mile Flint River, Georgia’s second longest, are first visible in a seven-acre tract off Willingham Drive near College Park’s border with East Point in South Fulton County. The historic site is now dominated by colorful brush of pinks and purples, a mish-mash of tree varieties and chirping frogs.. STEVE SCHAEFER FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION
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PHOTOS: Toylanta calls toy and action figure fans and collectors
Toylanta, a toy and festival convention, drew kids, the young at heart and collectors to Gas South Convention Center outside of Atlanta.
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PHOTOS: Crowd gathers to protest firings, budget cuts at CDC
About 10,000 people across the entire U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will be terminated. They include scientists, researchers, doctors and support staff.
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Photos: Savannah Bananas bring their show to Truist Park
The Savannah Bananas brought their traveling baseball entertainment show to Truist Park on March 29, 2025.
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Photos: Ole Miss vs. Michigan State in NCAA Sweet 16
Photos from the NCAA South Region semifinals - Ole Miss versus Michigan State - in the NCAA men's basketball tournament at State Farm Arena on Friday, March 28, 2025.
