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Baby Whale, Arbery Hate Crime, Six Flags Rules: News Nearby
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There was plenty of news across Georgia on Tuesday. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here's a roundup of the top stories from the past 24 hours.
- GA's Film Industry Releases Guidance To Reduce Coronavirus Risk
- Old Farmer’s Almanac Summer 2020 Forecast For Georgia
- GA Nursing Home Testing Ramps Up As Hospitalizations Decrease
Hamilton Mill Homeowners Demand HOA Let Them ‘Swim At Own Risk’
Residents are petitioning the homeowners' association to let them "handle their own social distancing" at neighborhood pools.
The Georgia Aquarium Welcomes A Whale Of A New Addition
Whisper, the aquarium's 20-year-old beluga whale, gave birth to a calf earlier this month. The coming weeks will be critical for bonding.
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Kemp Offers Atlanta As Potential Host For GOP National Convention
A day after President Trump questions North Carolina's availability on Twitter, Gov. Kemp responds, offers Atlanta as an alternate site.
Arbery Shooting To Be Investigated By DOJ As Hate Crime: Report
The attorney for the parents of Ahmaud Arbery is confident the Department of Justice will join the investigation into the Feb. 23 shooting.
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GA's First Pediatric Coronavirus Death Reported In Fulton County
The first pediatric death from the coronavirus has been confirmed in Georgia after a 17-year-old male from Fulton County died.
Six Flags Introduces New Extensive Safety Measures For Parks
No reopening date has been announced for Six Flags Over Georgia, but visitors will need to make appointments for the park and wear masks.
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Also Worth A Look Today:
- Some Parks Limiting Visitor Volume For Social Distancing
- Gwinnett Parks Are Mostly Open For Weekend — But Check First
- Bartow Parks Are Mostly Open For Weekend — But Check First
- Douglas Parks Are Mostly Open For Weekend — But Check First
- Motorcycle Collides With ATV On Glade Road, Both Drivers Die
- Georgia Guard Blackhawk Copters Schedule Flyover On Memorial Day
- Two Different Tests Still Counted To Show GA Coronavirus Numbers
- Truck Rear-Ends Tractor-Trailer, Kills Powder Springs Woman
- Certain Fulton County Facilities To Begin Reopening
- 2020 Valedictorians, Salutatorians Named For Cherokee Schools
- Early Morning Fire Destroys Home In Antigua Subdivision
- Douglasville To Hold First In-Person Council Meeting Thursday
- DeKalb Police Searching For Man Who Shot At Mother, Fled: Cops
- At-Home Learning Kits Donated To 50,000 Metro ATL Students
Across America
- Watch Now: Trump Gives Remarks On Protecting Diabetic Seniors
- U.S. Coronavirus Blog: Stock Exchange Reopens; Deaths Near 100K
- Commissioner Bettman Set To Announce Format If NHL Returns
- The Bell Rings Again: NYSE Opens But Under New Rules
- What Parents Should Know About Coronavirus As Kids Return To Babysitters, Day Cares And Camps
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