Kemp signs bill expanding paid parental leave to six weeks for state workers: State employees in Georgia who give birth or adopt a child will be able to take up ...
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10-year-old stabbed at troubled southeast Atlanta complex: A 10-year-old girl was stabbed at a troubled southeast Atlanta apartment complex Sunday evening ...
ajc.com/news/crime/10-year-old-stabbed-at-troubled-southeast-atlanta-complex/UR7ALQEH45CQ3NKI5Q7DUPOHOQ/
Child, 9, shoots himself in hand in SE Atlanta; relative charged: A woman was arrested after a 9-year-old boy found her gun and shot himself in the hand Saturday ...
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The Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports a 530% rise in melatonin overdoses among children over the past decade ... Show more
Vine City leaders plea for more support in midst of ‘daily’ gun violence: Vine city leaders call for increased police presence after a series of fatal shootings
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Peachtree Junior race will be free for all young runners this year: Microsoft will cover fees for all 2024 participants
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It’s snake bite season in Georgia. What you need to know: As you enjoy the outdoors in Atlanta this spring, here's a reminder to look out for snakes ...
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3-year-old grazed by bullet in Vine City: A 3-year-old was grazed by a bullet at a northwest Atlanta intersection Sunday afternoon, according to authorities.
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Peachtree Junior race will be free for all young runners this year: Microsoft will cover fees for all 2024 participants
ajc.com/peachtree/ajc-peachtree-road-race-2024-peachtree-junior-will-be-free-this-year/P7R7VKN44JEVTM673AS6FVRADA/
Boy, 6, dies after being dropped off at SW Atlanta fire station; man charged: A man has been charged with murder after a 6-year-old boy was dropped off at a ...
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OPINION: Are we still in the era of the overscheduled child?: At the time, I just remember wishing that life would slow down.
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Strict Housing Requirements Are Keeping Some Kids Longer in Georgia’s Foster Care System
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Opinion: Parents in rural Georgia want school choice for their kids: Guest author says "The Georgia Promise Scholarship Act" would allow many Georgia parents to ...
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3-year-old struck by stray bullet at troubled SW Atlanta apartment complex: A 3-year-old was struck by a stray bullet while outside an apartment building at one ...
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A year after Jimmy Carter entered hospice care, advocates hope his endurance drives awareness
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Church keeps faith in its ‘God-sized vision’ for affordable housing: One of downtown Atlanta’s oldest churches is moving forward with an ambitious plan to ...
ajc.com/news/atlanta-news/church-keeps-faith-in-its-god-sized-vision-for-affordable-housing/FQZJ6KALUZB3NCUIVB5P6C25XA/
Couple charged with murdering daughter, 8, who was beaten up to 20 times with a rolling pin
nypost.com/2024/02/01/news/georgia-couple-charged-in-beating-death-of-their-daughter-8-with-rolling-pin/
Teyana Taylor Says Iman Shumpert's Cut Utilities in Home, Leaving Kids with No Water
tmz.com/2024/01/26/teyana-taylor-iman-shumpert-cut-utilities-home-leaving-kids-no-water/
Woman mouths 'help me' to police in alleged Atlanta hostage situation: A woman and her child are safe after an alleged hostage situation, police say.
abcnews.go.com/US/woman-mouths-help-me-police-alleged-atlanta-hostage-situation/story
Atlanta pole-dancing class goes viral after ‘Mommy & Me’ video: Pole-dancing is an art and exercise form all its own; it takes tremendous strength to hoist ...
ajc.com/news/atlanta-news/atlanta-pole-dancing-class-goes-viral-after-mommy-me-video/X737JNWZ2ZGY3HVKDUW6BKL6SE/
‘Lost’ toddler dies after spending night in freezing cold, police say. Mother charged
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Pup set to be euthanized saved by a stranger — and pilot — from hundreds of miles away
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Inclusion lends ‘Mountain’s’ folktale extra magic, synergy at Synchronicity: This story was originally published by ArtsATL.
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Boyfriend arrested in Florida after mother of 4 found dead inside Cobb home: Five years ago, Melinda Jolly decided to move to Georgia to start a new life with ...
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When Will the Fed Cut Rates? Focus Moves to FOMC March Meeting: Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and his colleagues could be forgiven if they’re feeling a ...
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For some homeless Atlantans, a long, winding path out of cold: Atlanta opened overflow warming centers amid several days of freezing temperatures ...
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Martin Luther King's daughter recalls late brother as strong guardian of their father's legacy
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Atlanta pole dancing studio slammed over 'Mommy and Me' kids classes: An Atlanta pole dancing studio has sparked controversy after introducing a “Mommy and Me” ...
nypost.com/2024/01/17/news/atlanta-pole-dancing-studio-slammed-over-mommy-and-me-kids-classes/
Georgia leaders ramp up efforts in ongoing battle against human trafficking: Human trafficking is often hidden in plain sight.
ajc.com/news/crime/georgia-leaders-ramp-up-efforts-in-ongoing-battle-against-human-trafficking/HLXUVM7UYNEL7KCYGT7G7VXSAM/
Georgia House leaders push income, property, child tax cuts: Georgia House Speaker Jon Burns and fellow Republican leaders on Wednesday announced plans to push a ...
ajc.com/politics/georgia-house-leaders-push-income-property-child-tax-cuts/2REVHB7Z3ZDXDCCQJJL3TCLZ5A/
Quick Glance: Tax Relief: Government Reduces High-end Tax Rates
- The government reduces stage 3 tax cuts for high earners and grants broad tax relief of up to $804.
- Changes to stage 3 tax cuts are made by the Albanese government due to changing economic circumstances.
- In addition to changes in tax rates and thresholds, the government will exempt some low-income individuals from the 2% Medicare levy.
- The stage 3 changes constitute a clear broken promise - the government insisted as recently as Monday that it had not changed its commitment to the Coalition-era cuts.
Georgia rises two spots in ranking of best states for raising a family: For the second year in a row, the Peach State’s highest ranking was in the family fun ...
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Daughter gifts mom and dad toys they always wanted as children, but never received
goodmorningamerica.com/family/story/daughter-gifts-mom-dad-toys-wanted-children-received-106077979
New effort at Fulton libraries to close digital divide: New program offers computers, training to low-income families.
ajc.com/news/new-effort-at-fulton-libraries-to-close-digital-divide/HAHHU3NOV5FONMK35OOLUE27UU/
Daughter gifts mom and dad toys they always wanted as children, but never received
goodmorningamerica.com/family/story/daughter-gifts-mom-dad-toys-wanted-children-received-106077979
Georgia Senate leaders want to rein in kids’ use of social media: Senate Bill 351 would implement fines for violators and authorize the state Board of Education ...
ajc.com/education/georgia-senate-leaders-want-to-rein-in-kids-use-of-social-media/GCSTE7CBTBBKJFQWBCP2XZXKNY/
After years apart, New York native meets family in Georgia for the first time: At age 62, Lewis Thompson traveled from Australia to Atlanta last year to meet his ...
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Quick Glance: New Yorker Reunites with Family in Georgia After Years Apart
- After years of separation, Lewis Thompson met his family in Georgia for the first time after finding them through an Ancestry DNA test.
- Thompson grew up in Harlem, New York, unaware that his presumed parents were not his biological parents.
- After his father's death, Thompson and his guardian sought support as his father was a World War II veteran.
- He received his genuine birth certificate, listing Betty Jones as his biological mother and Lewis Kelvin Jones as his real name.
Inside The ColLab’s innovative classroom experiment: Recipe for learning: Take two excellent teachers with a passion for students. Allow them to design their ...
ajc.com/neighborhoods/north-fulton/inside-the-collabs-innovative-classroom-experiment/I4R5E5QTG5D47LSZFT6LJH7Y2U/
7 snacks children around the world leave for Santa: Beer? Wine? Rice pudding? St. Nick enjoys myriad treats during his Christmas Eve travels.
ajc.com/things-to-do/atlanta-winter-guide/7-snacks-children-around-the-world-leave-for-santa/5FNXDTKMOND2HHRPD7URCTEKDE/
Editorial: Pittsburgh isn't Atlanta: A little snow shouldn't snarl city, close schools
post-gazette.com/opinion/editorials/2024/01/17/pittsburgh-public-schools-closed-snow/stories/202401170018
Ashanti is pregnant, expecting her first baby with Nelly: report: Ashanti and Nelly are reportedly expecting their first child together.
nypost.com/2023/12/04/entertainment/ashanti-is-pregnant-expecting-her-first-baby-with-nelly-report/
Teyana Taylor accuses Iman Shumpert of putting their children in danger: report: Teyana Taylor's divorce proceedings from her "bestie" Iman ...
nydailynews.com/2024/01/09/teyana-taylor-iman-shumpert-smokes-weed-children-danger-legal-documents/
New Year’s goal: Separate myth from fact and students from cellphones: New Year's resolutions often lack follow-through, but here are some important vows to make ...
ajc.com/education/get-schooled-blog/new-years-goal-separate-myth-from-fact-and-students-from-cellphones/CMDJUYQPPFHORF5HERDEVWOTKI/
Georgia ranked among worst in nation for kicking kids off Medicaid: Georgia is disenrolling children from Medicaid in greater numbers than most other states ...
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Slutty Vegan’s Pinky Cole gives birth to third baby: She and husband Derrick Hayes post the good news on their Instagram accounts
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If you've been good, you'll have a sweet surprise in your boot today, December 6. But why and who is this Santa Claus? 🤔🎅🏻ndr.de/geschichte/chronologie/nikolaus234.html
Quick Glance: Nikolaus: Origins and Traditions
- Nikolaus was ordained a priest at 19 and later became the Bishop of Myra.
- He was known for his compassion and selflessness.
- December 6 is commonly regarded as his death anniversary, surrounded by many legends.
- The tradition of placing boots and socks for Nikolaus is based on the legend of the three maidens.
Don’t let pets spoil your interior decor: We love them like children. And like children, they are masters of destruction and chaos and come with a lot of ...
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BREAKING | Police investigating death of 4-year-old found unresponsive in SW Atlanta
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Opinion: Your generosity helps metro Atlanta’s kids: Opinion: United Way CEO: Together, we can make a powerful statement this holiday to support those in need.
ajc.com/opinion/opinion-your-generosity-helps-metro-atlantas-kids/AHCAF5JHD5CAJBRRKOSF6DLIKY/
FEATURE – Did Coca Cola invent Father Christmas?: Ultimately, the origins of Father Christmas or Santa Claus remain fractured by changes in religious beliefs in ...
rugbyobserver.co.uk/lifestyle/feature-did-coca-cola-invent-father-christmas-47562/
Donation allows Atlanta hospital to say ‘yes’ to more time for grieving mothers: Atlanta-based health care system Piedmont announced on Nov. 17 that Piedmont ...
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Amazing Georgians who are making a difference and inspiring us: The AJC's Mark Waligore introduces readers to the 2023 Everyday Heroes project ...
ajc.com/inspire/amazing-georgians-who-are-making-a-difference-and-inspiring-us/7AP72XW76BCNXI2WBML5FJDIKE/
Atlanta couple embodies true meaning of Santa year-round: Atlanta couple devotes retirement to spreading the Christmas spirit year round to special needs ...
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The Empty Stocking Fund (Atlanta, GA) was created in 1927 when employees at the Atlanta Georgian, now The Atlanta Journal-Constitution ... Show more emptystockingfund.org/ajc?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=ajcnews_fb
Teyana Taylor Secretly Filed For Divorce From Iman Shumpert: Teyana Taylor and Iman Shumpert are getting divorced ... she secretly moved to end their marriage ...
tmz.com/2023/11/22/teyana-taylor-filed-divorce-iman-shumpert/
Cancellations & delays: New snow in Vienna leads to public transport problems - Vienna
meinbezirk.at/wien/c-lokales/neuer-schnee-in-wien-fuehrt-zu-oeffi-problemen_a6420554
Quick Glance: Danger Averted: Fire Department Responds to Snow in Vienna
- Vienna Fire Department had dozens of calls after weekend snowfall.
- Approximately 50 calls on December 5th to remove snow-related hazards from roofs.
- Snow accumulation and icicles promptly removed from roofs due to their potential danger.
- IT full-service provider ensures safety for companies and customers in Vienna.
‘Black Panther’ Stuntman Taraja Ramsess and 3 of His Kids Die in Halloween Crash: Taraja Ramsess and two of his daughters were killed instantly in the Atlanta ...
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Quick Glance: Stuntman Taraja Ramsess and his 3 children tragically killed in car accident
- Taraja Ramsess, a stuntman and actor who contributed to both Black Panther films, tragically died in a car accident in Atlanta along with three of his children.
- The 41-year-old was behind the wheel on October 31 when his car collided with a broken-down tractor-trailer in the left lane.
- The accident is still under investigation.
- Akili Ramsess, Taraja's mother, confirmed the fatalities in an Instagram post mourning her son and his two daughters Sundari and Fujibo. They were 13 years old and 8 weeks old, respectively.
Reading ambassador: Boxer Marcos Nader supports reading - Ottakring: Former professional boxer Marcos Nader wants to encourage children to read more ...
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Favorites: Children delighted with Serbian folklore in the Hallmann Dome - Favorites
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Man fatally shot at SW Atlanta gas station in front of his kids, family says: A 25-year-old man was shot to death in front of his children at a southwest Atlanta ...
ajc.com/news/crime/man-fatally-shot-at-sw-atlanta-gas-station-in-front-of-his-kids-family-says/ZLDWS2LBHZGVJA4EOEXXJ3ZSVQ/
More than 20 metro Atlanta restaurants that are open on Thanksgiving: In this season of gratitude, let’s give thanks to restaurants that are open on Thanksgiving ...
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100 years of the Monument Protection Act: 3,376 listed buildings in Vienna - Vienna
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Delta Pilots Have Trading Cards, And They’re Going Viral: Did you know that Delta Air Lines pilots carry aircraft trading cards, which passengers can ask for? ...
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Opinion: Courts provide apt lessons for children on civil discourse: In a guest column, a DeKalb parent who is also a family therapist addresses the loss of ...
ajc.com/education/get-schooled-blog/opinion-courts-provide-apt-lessons-for-children-on-civil-discourse/Y67MFUR22RF6LPLHFFUAWMLK2Q/
3 dead, including infant and teen, in DeKalb crash involving tractor-trailer: A pickup truck carrying four children as passengers collided with a tractor-trailer ...
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Robots in service: At the Floridsdorf Japanese restaurant "Hiro" you eat digitally - Floridsdorf
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Caribbean Bottlers T&T and Coca Cola shared their love of Christmas brought glad tidings to the children and people of Sangre Grande last night ... Show more www.cnc3.co.tt/coca-cola-brings-christmas-joy-to-children-of-sangre-grande/
Exclusive: A ‘Very Proud’ Angelina Jolie Was There To Celebrate Zahara Becoming An AKA
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Halloween safety: Tips for a chilly night of treats and no tricks : Halloween safety tips for a safe holiday in metro Atlanta
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UNICEF: Children's rights will be celebrated worldwide on November 20th - Vienna: Children's Rights Day is celebrated worldwide on November 20th every year ...
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A moment that changed me: I joined some refugees for a game of football – and found my mission in life
theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2023/nov/01/a-moment-that-changed-me-i-joined-some-refugees-for-a-game-of-football-and-found-my-mission-in-life
Rising child care costs hurting Georgia parents; White House offers aid: The rise in child care costs in metro Atlanta has outpaced even the region’s solid wage ...
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Ga. allegedly asked judges to consider detaining special needs kids : A juvenile court judge alleged on Monday that the state’s Division of Family & Children ...
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As the 'Hollywood of the South,' Atlanta has boomed. Its actors and crew are now at a crossroads
apnews.com/article/atlanta-hollywood-actors-strike-iatse-5bb54af9322b0a66b3dfb728c23278f0
Franklin man facing attempted homicide and child abuse charges arrested in Georgia
jsonline.com/story/communities/south/2023/11/16/man-charged-with-attempted-homicide-located-and-arrested-in-georgia/71610799007/
DHS lawyers: Ossoff inquiry into foster care turns ‘political’: Lawyers for the state’s child welfare agency sent a scathing letter to Sen. Jon Ossoff on Tuesday ...
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Foster care hearing highlights sex trafficking problem: While Tiffani McLean-Camp was in the care of one Georgia group home, she felt trapped ...
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Mums influence how kids feel about their bodies. Here’s how to make it positive: New research has found mothers have a unique influence on body image ...
smh.com.au/lifestyle/health-and-wellness/mums-influence-how-kids-feel-about-their-bodies-here-s-how-to-make-it-positive-20231012-p5ebst.html
‘Everybody’s lives are disrupted’: Arrest made in man’s stabbing death at CVS : Cadja Sanjurjo was relieved to get partial closure Thursday after finally hearing ...
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Children's nutrition: Children don't have to eat like vegan influencers: Spelled pizza and vegan muffins with beet syrup: Many parents trump themselves with ...
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Quick Glance: Child Nutrition without Veganism
- Parents surpass themselves with healthy nutrition: spelt pizza and vegan muffins with beet syrup.
- Sweets can serve an important purpose.
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