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PHOTOS: Atlanta ‘Lights It Blue’ to honor dedicated essential workers
PHOTOS: Atlanta ‘Lights It Blue’ to honor dedicated essential workers
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Mercedes-Benz Stadium transforms into a beacon of blue as part of an initiative to salute essential workers on the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic on Thursday. The Light It Blue event includes more than 150 major sports and entertainment venues and historic landmarks and buildings across the United States. The Skyview Ferris Wheel, Atlanta City Hall, College Football Hall of Fame, and Atlanta Braves Truist- Park are also participating. Curtis Compton ccompton@ajc.com
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PHOTOS: Capitol lights up for Christmas holidays
Gov. Brian Kemp, family and others gather to light the capitol Christmas tree on Monday, Dec. 8, 2025. The ceremony featured Spelman Glee Club.
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PHOTOS: Falcons fall again Sunday, this time to Seahawks
The Atlanta Falcons lost to the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday, 37-9, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The loss clinched an eighth straight losing season for the Falcons.
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PHOTOS: Georgia crushes Alabama to win SEC championship
The Georgia Bulldogs dominated the Alabama Crimson Tide in Saturday's SEC Championship Game, coming away with a convincing 28-7 victory at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
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PHOTOS: Georgia prepares for SEC Championship Game
The Georgia Bulldogs and coach Kirby Smart prepare to take on Alabama in the SEC Championship Game Saturday.
