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USA TODAY
How Ryan Seacrest is giving his old high school football team something it never had
The future of Dunwoody (GA) High School football is being built by more than just the players on the field. It's being built by hundreds of community members who have come together to give the Wildcats something they've never had before: a stadium of its own. Fueled by a donation from Dunwoody alum and television host Ryan Seacrest and a community-wide fundraising effort, Seacrest Stadium is officially set to break ground the week of Nov. 23, following county approval on Nov. 9. And when it opens next fall, the whole community will be able to call it their own. “I think we’re all kind of part owners of this,” said Steve Fortenberry, former teacher and president of the Dunwoody High School Community Association. “I think you’re really going to see that it wasn’t just the county building this and we show up. This is Dunwoody’s stadium. We are kind of the Green Bay Packers of the high schools.” The project has been years in the making, but it took a collective effort from the community to turn the vision into a reality. It started with a donation of more than $1 million from Seacrest, who played defensive back for the
Rough Draft Atlanta
10 restaurants to try in Tucker
Tucker features restaurants serving cuisines representing multiple countries. You'll find everything from classic Southern restaurants and taco spots, to Nepalese, Honduran, and Korean establishments. The post 10 restaurants to try in Tucker appeared first on Rough Draft® .
FoodWorldNews
Roswell Restaurant Scores 58 After Inspectors Find Mold-Like Buildup in Ice Machine and Raw Chicken over Cheese
A Roswell bar and grill scored 58 out of 100, a failing "U" for unsatisfactory, on an Oct. 27 Fulton County health inspection after the inspector cited a mold-like buildup inside the ice machine, raw chicken stored above cheese, and vegetables held at an unsafe temperature, Atlanta News First reported.
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BroBible
Georgia Tech Apologizes To Football Fans Ejected For Standing And Cheering
Two Georgia Tech football fans were ejected from a game vs. Louisville on Saturday in Atlanta. Security received complaints about their behavior in the stands. On Sunday, the Yellow Jackets reached out to apologize to the tossed fans while posting a statement about the exchange, which went viral online. Administration admitted fault in the handling […] The post Georgia Tech Apologizes To Football Fans Ejected For Standing And Cheering appeared first on BroBible.
Law & Crime
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fox5atlanta.com
Man surrenders in murder of 22-year-old mother during carjacking ambush
ATLANTA - A man faces murder and weapons charges after turning himself in for an ambush shooting and carjacking along an Atlanta street, police announced Monday evening. Torodd Woods turned himself in to the Douglas County Sheriff's Office following a deadly shooting along Murphy Avenue SW and Osborne Street SW. Atlanta police secured arrest warrants charging Woods with murder, aggravated assault, possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Authorities moved him to the Fulton County Jail for booking.