Amanda Andrews

UNCo Alumna | GPB Reporter | 1920💙

[GPB News @gpbnews]

The FIFA World Cup semi-final in Atlanta on Wednesday was the last match of eight that the city has hosted in the last month.

Fans in attendance at FIFA Fan Fest's final day in Centennial Olympic Park reflected on the unforgettable atmosphere and nonstop celebration.

[philip lewis @Phil_Lewis_]

NEW YORK (AP) — Jury finds that Ticketmaster and Live Nation had an anticompetitive monopoly over big concert venues.

[Amanda Andrews @5280Andrews]

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[GPB News @gpbnews]

Atlanta leaders recently broke ground on the city’s first bike park. The project will be part of Shirley C. Franklin Park on the west side of the city.

GPB's @5280Andrews reports. https://t.co/MRww4i3wHF

[Samantha Hogan @SAHogan]

A committee formed to oversee and make recommendations on More #MARTA projects voted to shut down the Eastside Beltline light rail project.

The vote was taken 6 months ago behind closed doors and without any public input, the @ajc has discovered.
https://t.co/RhCpZDkvCi

[Atlanta Department of Transportation @ATLDOT]

#BIketober: Earlier this month, ATLDOT joined @BurgessPeterson's "bike bus" and "walking school bus." These groups are helping connect the community, get more kids on bikes, and build safe transportation habits. Learn more from @GPBNews' @5280Andrews at https://t.co/c77v165uM5.

[GPB News @gpbnews]

State leaders gathered for the groundbreaking of the 2000-acre Rivian electric vehicle factory east of Atlanta.

GPB's Amanda Andrews reports on the ceremony: https://t.co/XX9eq2PYSO

[GPB News @gpbnews]

The Atlanta Community Food Bank (@ACFB) opened a food center in Adamsville to meet the rising demand.

GPB’s @5280Andrews reports on the grand opening.

More 🗞️ https://t.co/ks8QTg91HU

[Atlanta Department of Transportation @ATLDOT]

Great news, Cascade neighbors! ICYMI, Cascade Rd is now fully reopened to traffic in both directions after months of hard work and major construction improvements. We truly appreciate your patience during the closure and detours. Enjoy a fully open and steadily improving Cascade!

[MARTA @MARTAtransit]

MARTA has reopened the escalator at Vine City Station at the completion of investigations and inspections after an overloading of the unit resulted in several injuries.
Learn more: https://t.co/CiiT1IcO5f

[GPB @mygpb]

@PamelaKirkland @5280Andrews @savpod @EllenEldridge27 @NABJ For more of our reporting on BioLab, listen to the first season of GPB's podcast, 'Manufacturing Danger: The BioLab Story,' ahead of the second season, coming soon! https://t.co/mOp673oqg4

[GPB @mygpb]

Congratulations to GPB's @PamelaKirkland, @5280Andrews, @savpod, and @EllenEldridge27 for their @NABJ Award in the 'Radio–News: Series' category 🎉

Their reporting: 'A Fire at the Conyers BioLab and the Black Community Left to Breathe It In,' earned them the recognition.

[Doug Shipman, Atlanta City Council President @DougShipmanATL]

High speed rail service between Atlanta and Savannah would provide numerous benefits

Please take the survey and let your opinions be counted

[Laura Nwogu @lauranwogu_]

Meet Kevin Randolph aka “BeltLine Kevin,” Atlanta’s beloved rollerblader spreading positivity and joy through music.

His infectious enthusiasm has earned him a mural on the Eastside Trail, celebrating his decade-long contribution to the city's spirit. https://t.co/8U8tbe7nG6

[Atlanta Department of Transportation @ATLDOT]

Head's up, Atlanta! We may experience heavier traffic as the city hosts @FIFACWC 2025 club matches. We encourage you to ride public transit as much as possible, especially on Tuesday and other game days.
#AtlantaTraffic #ATLTraffic #FIFACWC

[The Associated Press @AP]

BREAKING: The U.S. government says 247,000 people applied for unemployment benefits last week, the most in eight months. https://t.co/JufENFMHHF

[GPB News @gpbnews]

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens recently stated there will be Beltline rail. However, he said the project will begin in a part of town yet to see a Beltline boom: Atlanta's south side.
https://t.co/720NWT3Eqq

[GPB News @gpbnews]

Congratulations to GPB's very own, @PamelaKirkland for taking home the 2025 Atlanta Press Club Award of Excellence in Reporting on Civil and Human Rights 🎊

Keep up the great work!

Read her award winning story ⬇️ https://t.co/pQmtR58o1n

[Sarah Kallis @SarahKallis]

Thousands of demonstrators on the streets of Downtown Atlanta Saturday. They’re protesting the Trump Administration.

[Urbanize Atlanta @UrbanizeATL]

Happy 404 Day, everybody.

[Doug Shipman, Atlanta City Council President @DougShipmanATL]

More Marta has to pay for “more” not just for regular “Marta” services

The new MARTA report is an attempt to rewrite history and rewind mistakes that have been made.

I agree with @andreforatlanta and stand by the original City audit