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Editorial Amy Wenk Editor, Reporter Newspapers Collin Kelley Editor, Atlanta Intown Joe Earle Editor at Large Staff Writers Dyana Bagby Bob Pepalis Sammie Purcell Contributors Sally Bethea, Cathy Cobbs, Kathy Dean, Isadora Pennington, Maria Saporta, Charles Seabrook, Joann Vitelli

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Buckhead New police precinct opens 6 Peter Aman joins APD 7 Sandy Springs Israel Police train leader 8 Crimes linked to burglary ring 9 Brookhaven Trail project begins construction 10 City seeking input on federal grant 10 Dunwoody City postpones bond referendum 12 New park starts construction 12 Sports High school football preview 13 Education Backpack Buddies finds a home 17 Health Opioid overdoses rise 18 Dining Hammocks Trading Company closes 20 Chops Lobster Bar to reopen 20 Guide to Food That Rocks 21 Sustainability Energy resilience near the Arctic Circle 25 Arts Miami Circle becomes fine art epicenter 26 Business Leaders aim to attract federal health agency 27 Get Out of Town Weekend in Pine Mountain 28 Georgia lighthouses 32 The museums of Cartersville 34

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