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College Park News

Local news for College Park, GA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Tuesday Jun 24 | The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

East Point axes 2 fire stations, 100 jobs

Years of running in the red finally caught up with East Point Tuesday. The council agreed over the anxious objections of an often emotional crowd to close two fire stations in order to move closer to a balanced ...

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Related Topix: East Point, GA, Atlanta, GA, Atlanta Metro

Sat Jun 21, 2008

WSBTV

1 Killed In College Park After Tractor-Trailer Collides With Car

College Park police said a tractor-trailer hit a car early Saturday morning, ejecting and killing one person.

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Fri May 30, 2008

Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Au...

MARTA to Hold Public Hearings for Proposed Bus Service Modifications

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, May 29, 2008 MARTA to Hold Public Hearings for Proposed Bus Service Modifications MARTA will hold public hearings on proposed bus service modifications on June 9 and 10, 2008, to ...

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Related Topix: Atlanta, GA, Sandy Springs, GA, Atlanta Metro, Five Points (Atlanta, GA)

Wed May 21, 2008

Atlanta.creativeloafing.com

Background on addiction and resources available in metro Atlanta

According to the National Institutes of Health, alcoholism comes with four symptoms: cravings, loss of control, physical dependence and tolerance.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Alcoholism, Atlanta Metro, Atlanta, GA

Sat May 17, 2008

Creative Loafing

Barrett Park

College Park's miniature version of Central Park, Barrett runs along Rugby Avenue and features four new tennis courts, a walking path, picnic areas and a children's playground. via Creative Loafing

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Thu May 15, 2008

Atlanta.creativeloafing.com

Fish and chips

No trip to the U.K. is complete without feasting on the quintessential takeaway specialty of fish and chips. via Atlanta.creativeloafing.com

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Related Topix: Atlanta Metro, Atlanta, GA

Tue May 13, 2008

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Metro Briefs: Heist allegedly to repay debt

“But this thing has come 180 degrees and now you are always welcome”

Alonzo Jones borrowed some cash and couldn't pay it back, so the acquaintance who loaned Jones the money took a different approach to getting his money back, police say: He made Jones rob a bank in southwest ... via Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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Related Topix: Fulton County, GA, Atlanta Metro, Atlanta, GA

Sun May 11, 2008

4 Hoteliers

Hotel Indigo new to Atlanta College Park.

“We know our guests will find the Hotel Indigo to be a relaxing and refreshing alternative to the traditional airport hotel.”

Source : InterContinental Hotels Group This new build property is the first hotel to break ground in downtown and in one of the fastest growing cities in metropolitan Atlanta. via 4 Hoteliers

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Related Topix: US News, Federal Aviation Administration, Hotels, InterContinental Hotels Group

Thu May 08, 2008

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Faith News

Delaware State University Choir. This touring choir performs a concert of sacred and classical music and other select works. via Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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Related Topix: Classical, Bach, Roswell, GA, P.D.Q. Bach

Sat Apr 26, 2008

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Metro Briefs: Girl dies after being hit by car

A 4-year-old girl died from her injuries Friday night after being hit by a car in front of a MARTA station. via Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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Related Topix: Fayette County, GA, Peachtree City, GA, Fulton County, GA

Sat Apr 19, 2008

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

New Fulton schools chief off to fast start with board

“That was so we could get to know her and she could get to know us”

Cindy Loe seems to thrive when her calendar is packed. Why else would she resign from one job and start a new one two weeks before her eldest daughter's wedding? "I guess that is a lot going on," she joked a ... via Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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Related Topix: Gwinnett County, GA, Wedding, Fulton County, GA

Tue Apr 15, 2008

Fulton County Daily Report

Atlanta, College Park spar over apartments

“Since 1980, Atlanta has continued to invade College Park to expand the airport outside of Atlanta's jurisdiction.”

A new dispute has erupted in the often-uneasy relationship between the city of College Park and its large urban neighbor to the north, and once again the tension is linked to the mighty financial engine that ... via Fulton County Daily Report

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Related Topix: Atlanta Metro, Atlanta, GA, Opinion

Wed Apr 02, 2008

Atlanta Business Chronicle

Georgia Advance Auto stores affected in computer hacking

Four Georgia Advance Auto Parts Inc. stores are among 14 nationwide affected by computer network hacking that could have exposed financial information on up to 56,000 customers. via Atlanta Business Chronicle

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Related Topix: Advance Auto Parts, Retail, Auto Parts, Norcross, GA, Atlanta, GA

Sun Feb 24, 2008

WSB-TV

College Park Cops Investigate Early Morning Murder

College Park Police Sunday investigated the death of a man whose body was found in an apartment on Godby Road. via WSB-TV

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Sun Feb 10, 2008

Augusta Chronicle

Pitch made to bring in businesses

“If we had those places here, we would support them.”

As more and more high-priced neighborhoods crop up in south Augusta, residents there are getting tired of waiting for upscale retailers and restaurant chains to notice, Richmond County Neighborhood Association ... via Augusta Chronicle

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Related Topix: Atlanta, GA, Augusta, GA

Sat Feb 09, 2008

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Man killed in struggle with cop

“The suspect began struggling with our officer over his gun when the gun discharged, fatally wounding the suspect”

A man was shot and killed Thursday night during a struggle with a College Park police officer, police said. via Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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Related Topix: Fulton County, GA

Tue Feb 05, 2008

Associated Content

Budget Hotels Near HartsfieldJackson Atlanta International Airport ATL

Affordable Business-class Lodgings with Convenience and Comfort Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is approximately 7 miles from the city of Atlanta. via Associated Content

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Related Topix: Atlanta, GA

Sat Jan 26, 2008

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Try shopping on Main Street in College Park

“I try to change customers' minds about accessorizing and help them see there is more out there beyond what is in department stores”

When I think of Main Street, I think of my mom's hometown. Winnfield, La. is so proud of its history, the official Web site says visiting Winnfield is like "taking a step back in time." That's kind of how I ... via Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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Related Topix: Home, Home Decorating, Riverdale, GA, Watches

Fri Jan 11, 2008

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Woodward president left a suicide note

“After the funeral, I still had a feeling of 'This isn't real. This isn't happening,' ”

Hundreds of Woodward Academy students will attend the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra's Jan. via Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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Related Topix: Symphony, Arts, Atlanta Metro, Atlanta, GA

Mon Jan 07, 2008

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

7-Day Author Forecast for Jan. 7-13

Dr. Creflo A. Dollar. "8 Steps to Create the Life You Want." 6-8 p.m. at Wal-Mart, 6149 Old National Highway, College Park. via Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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Related Topix: Atlanta, GA, Decatur, GA, Atlanta Metro

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