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Atlanta, we kicked off the weekend celebrating the series premiere of A Different World!

Filmed right here in Atlanta, the beloved classic is back with a new chapter at Hillman College, introducing its story to a new generation.

Here’s another look!

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Moving Atlanta Forward Monday: Parks. Pools. Rec Centers.
Investments in recreation are improving spaces across Atlanta where residents can play, move and connect. From rec centers to turf fields and neighborhood pools, projects are moving forward across the city.

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Here’s a look back at “Racial Zoning: Divided By Design,” examining how past policies shaped Atlanta’s neighborhoods.

The conversation connected that history to today’s work to prevent displacement, stabilize neighborhoods and create opportunities for residents to build wealth.

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Atlanta, we’re just 4 days away from the Senior Ball!
Come dressed to celebrate, bring your dancing shoes and get ready to make some memories on the dance floor.

Plan ahead and review the event details before you arrive. Who’s ready for the Senior Ball?

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Atlanta, today is the day! 🏀

The 2026 WNBA Playoffs start here at home! This is bigger than basketball. Let’s support @AtlantaDream, celebrate women’s sports and bring that playoff energy downtown. Get your tickets at https://t.co/LXc2DW1Ifx.

Let’s go, Dream!

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Here are highlights from the special screening of The Atlanta Story.

Courtney English joined Andrew Young, CB Hackworth and former Mayors Shirley Franklin, Bill Campbell and Kasim Reed to reflect on the people, leadership and moments that helped shape Atlanta.

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Here’s a flashback to earlier this week as Nature Gurlz wrapped up summer! 🌿 From yoga and hiking to laughter and connection, the day was all about enjoying the outdoors, building community and sharing new experiences together. Adventure. Explore. Connect.

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Atlanta, building an emergency kit is just the first step.

Check your supplies regularly, replace expired items and update your kit as your household’s needs change.A little maintenance now can help make sure your kit is ready when you need it.

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The headlines may have moved, but the work hasn’t stopped.

Chief of Staff Courtney English shares the latest on Atlanta’s Neighborhood Reinvestment Initiative, from food access and affordable housing to a new Impact Framework focused on results residents can see and feel.

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Here’s another look at the 2026 Mayor’s Cup Golf Tournament! The annual event helps fund the Mayor’s Youth Scholarship Program, supporting more than 150 scholars attending 50 universities this school year. More than $500K was awarded this semester alone.

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Atlanta, it’s playoff time! 🏀

Congratulations to @AtlantaDream on making the WNBA Playoffs! The game tips off Sunday at State Farm Arena. Let’s fill the stands, support our hometown team and bring that energy downtown.
Tickets: https://t.co/LXc2DW1Ifx

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Atlanta is A Different World, and tonight it’s official!

A Different World premieres TONIGHT on Netflix. Filmed right here in Atlanta, the series puts our city’s deep connection to HBCU culture, creativity and storytelling on screen.

Atlanta, are you watching tonight?

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Atlanta, being prepared starts with knowing your risk.
For National Preparedness Month, learn about the emergencies that could impact where you live and the steps you can take to stay safe.
Learn more at https://t.co/TgadYbPwSg.

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Yesterday, the 2026 Mayor’s Cup Golf Tournament brought Atlanta together for a bigger purpose: supporting the Mayor’s Youth Scholarship Program. More than 150 scholars are attending 50 universities, with more than $500K awarded this semester.

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Atlanta welcomed the world—and made connections built to last. The City received the 2026 Sports Diplomacy Award for using the FIFA World Cup to strengthen global relationships and showcase Atlanta on the world stage.
Explore the legacy: https://t.co/FNONjaLlMX

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Atlanta, we’re officially 9 DAYS AWAY from the Senior Ball! ✨
Plan your look, lace up your favorite sneakers and get those dance moves ready. Your night to shine is almost here!

Swipe for more as we count down to the big night. 👟✨

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Atlanta, it’s TRIVIA TIME!

We’re throwing it back to A Different World. Who was your favorite character?
Whitley? Dwayne? Freddie? Ron? Kim? Or someone else? Tell us your pick and your favorite A Different World memory below!

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Atlanta, join us in celebrating cultural icon Debbie Allen, recipient of the Phoenix Award!
Allen helped shape A Different World and returns for its next chapter, filmed right here in Atlanta.
A Different World premieres tomorrow, September 24, on Netflix

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Atlanta welcomed the National Black McDonald’s Operators Association for its 54th Biennial Symposium, bringing Black owner-operators and business leaders together to focus on leadership, economic development, workforce opportunity and community investment.

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Atlanta, emergencies can happen wherever you are. Keep emergency supplies at home, at work and in your car so you’re prepared when you need them.
Check your kits regularly, know where they’re stored and stay tuned to local news and official channels.