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The NXT Awards will return to Atlanta on Oct. 25 at Coca-Cola Roxy, expanding the Now That’s TV event into a larger live show with performances, red carpet arrivals and fan activations.

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Accelecom has joined Georgia’s Rural Telephone and Broadband Association and the Broadband Association of Alabama and Mississippi as a Platinum Associate Member.

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St. Elias Antiochian Orthodox Church will host the 48th Annual Middle Eastern Festival in Atlanta on Oct. 10-11, bringing food, music, church tours and family activities to a cashless weekend event.

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Justice Partners Law Group is using Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and TikTok to explain common legal questions in Spanish first, then in English, for Georgia families.

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Atlanta textile artist and designer Knox Clayton received the 2026 Balentine Prize at the Atlanta Art Fair for his needlepoint work Rothko’s Red. Balentine also acquired the piece for its corporate art collection, underscoring the firm’s push to…

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The Dairy Alliance and the Georgia Beef Board are selling co-branded holiday sweatshirts starting in October to raise money for the Atlanta Community Food Bank. The campaign aims to help provide dairy and beef products to families facing food…

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Barred Business is widening its work for formerly incarcerated and justice-impacted people with new workforce, housing, voting rights and policy campaigns across Georgia and beyond.

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Albany State University received a $2.24 million federal grant to build a regional entrepreneurship education program across 38 Southwest Georgia counties.

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The India Consulate in Atlanta hosted a Hindi Divas program on Sept. 19 that linked Hindi heritage with practical AI use cases, including translation, subtitles and language learning tools.

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The Atlanta Kosher BBQ Festival is set for Oct. 18 in Dunwoody with free admission, kosher barbecue competition and team registration still open.

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Building Bridges Education will host its 2026 HBCU program Oct. 14-16 in Boston and at Harvard University, reaching more than 2,500 students from over 90 New England high schools.

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Georgia Classic Pool says Andrew Dover has earned the Pool & Hot Tub Alliance’s Certified Pool & Spa Building Professional designation, adding industry-specific credentialing to his design and construction role.

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Nearly 300 manufacturing leaders, suppliers and industry professionals gathered Sept. 15 at Cobb Galleria Centre for the 2026 Georgia Manufacturing Summit.

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Infotel will sponsor IDUG NA 2026 in Atlanta from Oct. 26-29 and send Senior Solutions Advisor Colin Oakhill to lead a technical session on stabilizing dynamic SQL on Oct. 28. The event is co-located with IBM TechXchange, giving attendees access…

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Hiten Bhuta brought a mobile-first AI learning session to Atlanta India Festival 2026 in Roswell, Georgia, on Sept. 19, giving students and young professionals a practical introduction to building an AI agent on their phones.

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Hiten Bhuta showed how AI agents can handle HR onboarding, policy questions and workforce analytics at SHRM Atlanta’s HR Forward summit on Sept. 18 at Georgia Tech’s CODA Tech Square.

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Jittery Joe’s Coffee is expanding its Athens-roasted lineup into more than 100 Lowes Foods locations across North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia.

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A rare ownership stake in the historic town of Gay, Georgia, is for sale for $13.5 million, including about 60 acres, 17 buildings and two operating businesses.

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The Progressive National Baptist Convention is taking a voter education and mobilization campaign to seven cities in South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia and Texas ahead of early voting.

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Direct Relocation Services says new NAR and Florida housing data point to a strong window for homeowners with significant equity to relocate before destination markets get pricier.