Doug Richards
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Weekend crime surge in Midtown unnerves residents posted on Sunday, October 18, 2015 - 9:41pm ATLANTA -- Two armed robberies capped another rough couple of days of crime in Midtown this weekend. And this, after Atlanta police and city officials made high profile efforts last week to bring... read more... |
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Fans, musicians brace for demise of two music venues posted on Saturday, August 1, 2015 - 9:07am ATLANTA (WXIA) -- Music fans are already lamenting an Atlanta without two of its most durable concert venues. A few days ago, a developer bought the property surrounding the Masquerade, the... read more... |
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Arts Festival yields to Music Midtown at Piedmont Park posted on Monday, February 23, 2015 - 7:27pm ATLANTA -- The conflict between two festivals over Piedmont Park is over – and the smaller festival, the Atlanta Arts Festival, has stepped aside to let Music Midtown have the date it wanted. Music... read more... |
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City: Political clout won't sway festival applications posted on Thursday, February 5, 2015 - 8:55pm ATLANTA -- The city says political connections won't matter when it chooses which of two festivals will use Piedmont Park on the same weekend in September. One is Music Midtown,... read more... |
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Arts Festival, Music Midtown dueling over Piedmont Park posted on Wednesday, February 4, 2015 - 7:59pm ATLANTA (WXIA) -- Two popular Atlanta festivals are dueling over space in Piedmont Park. 11Alive News has learned that both – the Atlanta Arts Festival and Music Midtown – want to use the park on... read more... |
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Suspect in Midtown sucker punch arrested posted on Thursday, January 22, 2015 - 11:14pm ATLANTA (WXIA) – Police have arrested a suspect accused of sucker punching a man he'd never seen before in a busy part of Midtown Atlanta. It happened on Crescent Street, which is... read more... |
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Music Midtown grows despite concerns for Piedmont Park posted on Monday, August 18, 2014 - 7:14pm ATLANTA -- Music Midtown is expected to draw 170,000 people to two different parts of Piedmont Park. One of them is called "The Meadow," which is big and flat and is designed to hold large crowds... read more... |
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Midtown residents object to Music Midtown 2014 posted on Monday, August 4, 2014 - 6:54pm ATLANTA -- Music Midtown drew tens of thousands of people to Piedmont Park last year, despite a daylong rain that nearby residents say, left much of the muddy park unusable for weeks afterward.... read more... |
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Rep. Lewis touts his graphic novel at ComicCon posted on Sunday, July 21, 2013 - 7:13pm ATLANTA, GA-- With nearly a half century of hindsight, the images are very familiar: The 1965 Selma, Alabama march known as Bloody Sunday was a civil rights movement turning point. MORE | Preview... read more... |
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