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WSB Channel 2 Atlanta

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Usher, Chris Brown fans demand refunds, new concert after Atlanta show starts late

Fans who attended the first night of Usher and Chris Brown’s R&B Tour stop in Atlanta are demanding refunds or another concert after they say Thursday night’s show started more than two hours late and ended without the experience they paid for.

Atlanta, GA · 3d

The Citizens

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Conyers restaurant receives failing health score of 67

According to a recent health report, Spectacular Hibachi, 2040 Eastside Drive SE, Suite 101, Conyers; received a failing health inspection score of 67. According to the Nov. 6 inspection report, the restaurant had the following violations: — A designated PIC (person in charge) was not onsite. According to the report, this was a second repeat and a third repeat will result in permit inspection on next routine inspection. — Due to multiple violations, there was no active managerial control. — At the beginning of the inspection, a food employee called the PIC on his phone, pushed the trash can to the side and wiped his hands on his pants. The food employee then went to the reach-in-cooler and touched foods without washing his hands. The same food employee put on gloves, touched a raw fish fillet, discarded his gloves, put on fresh gloves and then placed fries in the fryer basket. Food employee then grabbed two more raw fish fillets and place them in the fryer basket. Food employee then removed his gloves, put on fresh gloves and grabbed two to-go plates and plated cooked rice on another to go plate. — While on the phone, the new PIC was

Conyers, GA · 5d

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City urges drivers to watch for deer as mating season peaks

MILTON, Ga. — Drivers should keep an eye out for deer darting across roads over the next two weeks as the animals enter the peak of their breeding season. The city of Milton said the peak of the breeding season, known as the rut, runs Nov. 10-23 this year. Bucks chasing does during that stretch tend to pay less attention to their surroundings, including passing traffic.

Milton, GA · 2d

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Raising Cane’s Fundraiser for Mavroudis Poodle Rescue – Snellville – Fri, Nov 20

🐔 Raising Cane’s Fundraiser for Mavroudis Poodle Rescue, Inc. 15% of Net Sales will be donated to Mavroudis Poodle Rescue, Inc. Mention the fundraiser when ordering in the restaurant. OR use code RCFUND96 when ordering online or through the app. 📣 Help Support the Rescue Share with friends,...

Snellville, GA · 3d

WSB Channel 2 Atlanta

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Channel 2’s Karyn Greer honored at Phenomenal Women’s Health Tea for Health

Phenomenal Women's Health honored Channel 2 reporter Karyn Greer for her commitment to making a difference in others' lives.

Atlanta, GA · 3d

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Plaza Las Américas Highlights Food Court Specials in Lilburn, GA

Plaza Las Américas in Lilburn, Georgia, Offers a Taste of Latin American Culture, Shopping, Dining Deals, and Family Entertainment. LILBURN, GA – For those looking to experience Latin American food, culture, shopping, and family-friendly entertainment without leaving metro Atlanta, Plaza Las Américas offers a vibrant destination in the heart of Gwinnett County. Located at 733 Pleasant Hill Road NW in Lilburn, the shopping center brings together more than 160 independent businesses and vendors, a diverse international food court, specialty retailers, and recreational activities in an atmosphere inspired by traditional Latin American town plazas.

Lilburn, GA · 3d

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Visitors experience climbing, crafts and critters at Sawnee Mountain

FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — Forsyth County Parks & Recreation hosted Sawnee Craft & Climb on Oct. 7 at the Sawnee Mountain Preserve just north of Cumming. The department holds a few special events like it each year. The rock-climbing tower, tree climbing area and zip line were all open together for children ages 6 and older. Visitors of all ages could meet animals, handle artifacts at a touch table, create arts and crafts and walk the nature trails behind the visitor center.

Forsyth County, GA · 2d

Country Herald

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Georgia Christmas Movie Fans Have Chance at $2,500 Cash Prize

Atlanta-area holiday movie fans have until Dec. 6 to apply for the nationwide Chief of Cheer contest.

Georgia · 3d

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Forget Costco And Head To This Enormous Georgia Flea Market Bargain Hunters Absolutely Love

There’s a building in Pendergrass, Georgia that makes grown adults giddy over stuffed animals and bird cages, and honestly, that alone should tell you everything you need to know. La Vaquita Flea Market is not your average weekend shopping stop, it’s more like an entire universe packed under one...

Pendergrass, GA · 7d

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R&B Redemption! Usher & Chris Brown Make Up For Chaotic Opening Night In Atlanta With A Star-Studded Spectacle

Now THIS is what we’re talking about! After a disastrous opening night in Atlanta that left concertgoers frustrated and demanding refunds, Usher and Chris Brown seemingly got the memo and returned to Mercedes Benz Stadium for night two of their R&B Tour with something to prove. And baby, what a difference a night makes! As […]

Atlanta, GA · 5d

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Veterans Day events, deals in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | 2026

ATLANTA - From free meals and shopping discounts to ceremonies honoring those who served, here are Veterans Day events and offers across metro Atlanta. Acworth Community Center, 4361 Cherokee St., Acworth. Free. The ceremony honors veterans and those currently serving. Nov. 11, 11 a.m. Atlanta History Center, Veterans Park, 130...

Atlanta, GA · 4d

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Chipotle opening four new restaurants across Atlanta area

ATLANTA - Chipotle Mexican Grill is opening four new restaurants across the Atlanta area before the end of the year, bringing drive-thru pickup lanes and roughly 120 jobs to local communities. What we know:. Chipotle Mexican Grill confirmed that all four upcoming restaurants feature the company's signature Chipotlane, which is...

Atlanta, GA · 2d

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Peachtree Corners Approves 7 Brew Drive-Through Coffee Stand

A vacant former McDonald’s site on Peachtree Parkway can move toward redevelopment as a 7 Brew coffee stand after Peachtree Corners approved the required zoning change. The City Council adopted an ordinance allowing the drive-through coffee shop at 5025 Peachtree Parkway following an Oct. 27 public hearing. The approval removes an unusual restriction dating to 1996 that limited the outparcel to a McDonald’s restaurant.

Peachtree Corners, GA · 3d

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This Cozy Georgia Italian Restaurant Earned Michelin Recognition For Its Remarkable Pasta

Black spaghetti tossed with red Georgia shrimp might be the most delicious color clash in the South. It’s a signature dish at a small neighborhood spot where the pasta gets handmade with real care and a little attitude. The Michelin Guide noticed, and it kept noticing. This restaurant earned...

Atlanta, GA · 6d

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10 Flashy Georgia Steakhouses That Look Impressive But Leave Some Diners Disappointed

One Georgia steakhouse serves its aged filets inside a restored power plant sitting right on the river. Another plays upbeat music under glitzy lighting while you cut into a dry-aged tomahawk. I love that kind of drama on a dinner night. The flashy details go even further. Some rooms show...

Atlanta, GA · 6d

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Is Mamie’s Kitchen Biscuits In Lithonia Worth The Morning Line?

Some mornings, the line of cars wrapped around a small building on Evans Mill Road tells you everything you need to know. Mamie’s Kitchen Biscuits in Lithonia has been feeding early risers Southern breakfast for years, and people still wait patiently for it. I wanted to find out if...

Lithonia, GA · 6d

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Fill An Entire Shopping Cart For Just $25 At This Unbelievably Massive Georgia Thrift Store

Nobody ever walked out of Southern Thrift Market in Norcross, Georgia feeling like they got a bad deal, and that’s not an accident. The whole place is built around a single, beautiful idea: fill your cart, pay a flat rate, and go home happy. It sounds almost too simple,...

Norcross, GA · 10d

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Wood-Fired Steaks With a Beautiful Char Come Out of This Old Tannery Steakhouse in Small-Town Georgia

Steaks get kissed by real wood fire inside a building that once tanned leather. I can’t stop thinking about that combination. The old brick walls now hold chandeliers, lofty dining rooms, and windows looking over a small-town main street. The grill out back adds a smoky char that guests keep bringing up long after dessert.

Buford, GA · 7d

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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After 20 years, Atlanta’s Sugarland is still here to ‘enjoy the ride’

Grammy-winning Sugarland returns to metro Atlanta for their first solo headliner since 2018.

Atlanta, GA · 5d

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Jeni’s Ice Cream Grand Opening

Peachtree City dessert lovers now have a brand-new spot to park their golf carts for late-night sweet treats following a highly anticipated local arrival. Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams opened its first south metro Atlanta location in Peachtree City. The scoop shop opened inside The Avenue Peachtree City yesterday. The...

Peachtree City, GA · 7d