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Run With the WolvesBy Meredith Bier Are you ready to run your tail off? Registration for the 10th annual Run with the Wolves 5K and 1-mile is now open. The race will be held May 7, with the 5K race kicking off at 8:15am, followed by a 9:00am start time for the 1-mile race. The race is held in […]
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MJHS Hairspray Huge Success
By Stella Steely For Maynard Jackson High School’s (MJHS) latest musical, the theater department took on Hairspray and presented a fabulous show. This was the school’s big show of the year, and is being nominated for the Shuler Awards, considered the Tonys for Georgia high schools. Hairspray follows a teenage girl, Tracy Turnblad, portrayed by […]
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Helping Neighbors in Need
By Bill Gould East Atlanta’s volunteer Neighbor in Need group which, for over a decade has raised funds and organized emergency home repairs for East Atlanta’s low income and special needs seniors, is embarking on an entirely new challenge. While the organization is often tasked with roof and structural repairs related to falling trees and […]
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A Day of Service in East Atlanta
By Chase Miller On Monday, January 17, over 30 East Atlanta Community Association (EACA) members came together to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in a Day of Service for East Atlanta. Families, friends, and neighbors of all ages picked up over 20 bags of trash next to the Glenwood Avenue and Maynard Terrace exits […]
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GPC Canopy Soirée ReturnsBy Sam Moore The Grant Park Conservancy (GPC) will be hosting its second annual Canopy Soirée on March 11 from 8:00pm to 11:00pm at Zoo Atlanta overlooking the African Savanna exhibit in Savanna Hall. This fundraising event benefitting the GPC will be a night to remember! Funds raised will be used to enhance historic Grant […]
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MJHS Drama Presents Hairspray
By Jessica Goldbogen Harlan and Carrie Teegardin The Maynard Jackson High School (MJHS) drama department is preparing to raise the curtain on Hairspray, the Tony Award-winning musical comedy. This show is MJHS’s most ambitious musical yet, with a cast of more than 40 students, an elaborate set, an interactive outdoor experience upon arrival, gorgeous period […]