The median price for an existing single-family home in metro Atlanta fell 25 percent during the past year, weighed down by a tide of foreclosures and other distress sales, the National Association of Realtors says. The metro Atlanta median price was $115,600[...]
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For the second straight year, 51 of the nation's 1,500 best public high schools are in Georgia, according to Newsweek magazine. The list is compiled using a ratio devised by Jay Mathews, an education columnist for The Washington Post.
The number of Advanced[...]
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At least three people, and possibly four, were shot late Sunday night in a vehicle outside the Hampton Place Townhomes in College Park, police said. Three victims were taken to Grady Hospital. Their conditions were not immediately available.
At least[...]
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Four Boy Scouts, all members of a Dunwoody troop, have suspected cases of the H1N1 virus more commonly known as swine flu after a week at summer camp, according to an assistant scout leader.
The Atlanta scouts were among 700 campers planning[...]
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