🗳️ Governor’s race heats up
Wednesday headlines Sept The Brookhaven Police Department is seeking the masses s assistance in locating a woman suspected of mail thefts across metro Atlanta including packages at a Brookhaven apartment complex Sunny and in current times The Georgia Supreme Court declined to review Fulton DA Fani Willis appeal of her removal from the prosecution of President Donald Trump Former Republican Lt Gov Geoff Duncan communicated his run for Georgia governor as a Democrat targeting President Donald Trump and pledging to make Georgia a backstop against extremism Republican Clark Dean also launched a gubernatorial campaign positioning himself as an outsider businessman who supports President Donald Trump and wants to continue Gov Brian Kemp s economic legacy Police have arrested a suspect who allegedly stole unreleased music by Beyonc from her choreographer s SUV while she was here for the Cowboy Carter Tour Gov Brian Kemp joined a ceremonial groundbreaking the previous day for Rivian s electric conveyance plant near Social Circle GA DeKalb s growth authority has approved over million in tax allocation district funding for two projects aimed at boosting food access and housing options in the county The Indiana Fever beat the Atlanta Dream last night to force a decisive Encounter in Round of the WNBA Playoffs the day after at p m in College Park Get tickets ELSEWHERE Utah prosecutors mentioned they will seek the death penalty against Tyler Robinson whom they accused of aggravated murder for allegedly fatally shooting conservative activist Charlie Kirk on Sept President Donald Trump filed a billion defamation lawsuit against The New York Times and Penguin Random House alleging they damaged his reputation ahead of the electoral process Israel launched a ground incursion into Gaza City expecting several months to complete operations while a UN inquiry concluded Israel committed genocide against Palestinians PICTURE THIS Robert Redford the iconic actor director and founder of the Sundance Film Festival died the preceding day at The Colonnade paid tribute to the screen legend who filmed scenes from A Walk in the Woods at the restaurant in Here s what s in currently s newsletter Northside Youth nears goal Eastside housing project completed Southern Chef s Potluck How much is that house AND Concert Picks Have a good day Collin Sammie Alpharetta Restaurant Week runs Oct with restaurants offering special menus It s the perfect chance to try something new or revisit a favorite spot Don t miss the area s largest culinary event Learn more here SPONSOR MESSAGE Photo provided by NYO TVS Northside Youth nears million goal seeks neighborhood endorsement As the Northside Youth Organization reaches of its million fundraising goal it is shifting gears and asking families and individual supporters of the nonprofit s athletic programs to help it reach the finish line Josh Burr the executive director of the Northside Youth Organization NYO explained Rough Draft that the capital campaign will fund the addition of a second gym meeting space training space a larger weight room and renovations to an existing gym The additional gym space may enable an expansion of girls basketball and help facilitate the addition of recreational volleyball to NYO s programs The capital campaign began with a large contribution from former Southern Company CEO Tom Fanning and his wife Sarah NYO s first big donors The donation funded a new turf field the largest at Chastain Park Fanning Field is now a year-round site for baseball and football Read more about NYO here Kim Chong Hak s American debut at The High SPONSORED BY THE HIGH MUSEUM At the High Kim Chong Hak Painter of Seoraksan bursts to life with vibrant colors and dynamic landscapes Experience the capacity of Korea s Mount Seorak through Kim s expressive brushstrokes perfect for celebrating the vibrancy of summer Don t miss this breathtaking exhibition Open now Photo by Amanda Andrews GPB News Atlanta reaches affordable housing milestone with Eastside project completion Atlanta housing leaders have cut the ribbon on a new senior housing redevelopment in East Lake The project marks a major milestone on the road to Mayor Andre Dickens goal of creating or preserving units of affordable housing by Dickens reported the renovation of the Legacy at East Lake apartments places the city at units of affordable housing All units in the complex will be made affordable at different levels for seniors based on the area median income Read the full story here Southern Chef s Potluck is almost here IN PARTNERSHIP WITH WHOLESOME WAVE GEORGIA Southern Chefs Potluck is right around the corner and there are still a handful of tickets left Join Chef Host Deborah VanTrece and other amazing chefs like Steven Satterfield Duane Nutter Demetrius Brown Jarret Steiber Ami Dand Terry Koval Rosa Thurnher and multiple more Southern Chefs Potluck is an epic feast and live auction that raises money for Wholesome Wave Georgia s mission to get healthy food and more of it from Georgia farmers to families in need With a new law cutting SNAP food stamps funding by billion this fundraising event is more key than ever before Learn more and get tickets here Photo via Ansley Real Estate How much is this Dacula GA house Can you guess the price of this -bedroom -bathroom -square-foot house in Hamilton Mill It s on a golf unit and equidistant to Buckhead and Athens Schools Puckett s Mill Elementary Osborne Middle Mill Creek High Inherited gold or silver Coach s Coins specializes in helping clients with gold coins fine jewelry tea sets and silverware collections Let us guide you through the process with care and expertise Check out our website send us an email or call us nowadays at - SPONSOR MESSAGE Photo via roughdraftatlanta com Concert Picks Wed Sept Phish pictured Ameris Bank Amphitheatre Hazlett Terminal West BUNT Buckhead Theatre Matt Maltese Tabernacle Isabella Lovestory Cece Natalie Aisle The Mountain Goats Variety Playhouse Thurs Sept HARDY Lakewood Amphitheatre Judas Priest Alice Cooper Ameris Bank Amphitheatre Soul Asylum Kevin Kinney Terminal West Fly By Midnight Vinyl berlioz Tabernacle Durand Jones The Indications The Psycodelics Variety PlayhouseFri Sept Shaky Knees Music Festival Piedmont Park Also Saturday and Sunday Lily Rose Buckhead Theatre The Backseat Lovers Terminal West Sat Sept Musiq Soulchild Leela James Aneesa Strings Mable House Barnes Amphitheatre Chelo Gas South Arena Marca MP Coca-Cola Roxy Chaka Khan Patti Labelle Gladys Knight Stephanie Mills State Farm Arena MARIS Aisle Sun Sept Full Crate Terminal West blessthefall The Masquerade Heaven Mon Sept Pup Jeff Rosenstock The Eastern Tues Sept Mehro The Masquerade Purgatory Wed Sept Bring Me the Horizon State Farm Arena Johnny Stimson The Masquerade Altar Quinn XCII Coca-Cola Roxy Raphael Saadiq Cobb Power Performing Arts Centre Shoreline Mafia Tabernacle Inherited gold or silver Coach s Coins specializes in helping clients 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