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The community is abuzz with excitement as Council member Antonio Lewis, alongside Mayor Andre Dickens, city departments, and invited community members, proudly celebrated the ribbon-cutting of the re-opened Public Access Television Channel 24. This significant event marks a new chapter for the channel, which aims to be a vibrant platform for creativity, information, and community dialogue. With its doors open once again, Channel 24 stands ready to broadcast a diverse range of content that reflects the voices and visions of the community. Stay tuned for programs that promise to inspire, educate, and entertain, as this public access channel re-establishes its role as a vital resource for residents. Explore how you can participate, contribute, or tune into upcoming programming by staying connected with community updates. #PublicAccessTV24 #CommunityMedia #LocalVoices #ChannelReopening #InspiringContent Media Credit: The Atlanta City Council

Council Member Antonio Lewis Celebrates the Reopening of Public Access Television Channel 24: Bringing Informative

Dive into a day of bonding and outdoor fun with Commissioner Marvin S. Arrington, Jr. at the Reel Time with Dad & Me event. Set against the scenic backdrop of Bear Creek Nature Center, this family fishing day is perfect for anglers of all ages seeking relaxation and quality time with loved ones. Commissioner Arrington invites families to enjoy an afternoon filled with fishing and fellowship, celebrating the vital role of fathers in children's lives. This special event offers a unique chance to explore one of Fulton County's natural treasures while creating lasting memories. Mark your calendars for Saturday, June 7, 2025, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., and bring your bait to make the most of the day. Fishing poles and light refreshments will be provided. Secure your spot by RSVPing today at https://tinyurl.com/CMARTWDM. #FishingFun #FamilyBonding #ReelTime #FathersDayEvent #BearCreekNatureCenter #OutdoorAdventures Media Credit: Commissioner Marvin S. Arrington, Jr

Join Commissioner Marvin S. Arrington, Jr. for Reel Time with Dad & Me: A Family

Join an exciting and dynamic networking event organized by the Georgia Indo American Chamber of Commerce, where industry leaders and creatives will convene to explore "India’s Growth Trajectory" with a special focus on the emerging opportunities within the Film Industry. This inspiring event is bolstered by the proud partnership with @fultonfilmsga, which also supports the Atlanta Indian Film Festival. Next week promises an inclusive gathering for filmmakers, film agencies, gamers, and game developers from various regions. Together, these creative minds will exchange innovative ideas on how the entertainment industry can play a pivotal role in supporting India's vibrant growth and cultural influence. For more details and to register, connect with the Georgia Indo American Chamber of Commerce or follow updates on official channels. Be part of a conversation that could shape the future of entertainment. #GeorgiaIndoAmericanChamber #FilmIndustry #IndiaGrowth #NetworkingEvent #AtlantaIndianFilmFestival #FultonFilms #InnovationInFilm #CulturalExchange #SelectFulton #AIFFUSA Media Credit: Fulton Films Office (GA)

Join the Georgia Indo American Chamber of Commerce Networking Event: Exploring Film Industry Opportunities and

Dive into this week's episode of Inside Douglas County where community spirit and leadership shine brightly in our journey toward a better tomorrow. At Boundary Waters Park, volunteers united to plant a thriving community orchard filled with crab apple trees and blueberry bushes, marking a significant step in the Keep Douglas County Beautiful initiative. Partnering with Food Well Alliance, this orchard promises to deliver fresh, local food to the community, enriching both our diets and our park's natural allure. Witness leadership in action during the Government and Public Safety Day with the Leadership Douglas Class of 2025. Explore how this transformative program is cultivating the leaders of tomorrow while showcasing the essential work carried out by Douglas County departments. Tune in now and be inspired by our community's efforts! #InsideDouglasCounty #OneDouglasForwardTogether #CommunityGrowth #LeadershipInAction #KeepDouglasCountyBeautiful #LocalFood #FutureLeaders Media Credit: Douglas County Government

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The community is abuzz with excitement as Council member Antonio Lewis, alongside Mayor Andre Dickens, city departments, and invited community members, proudly celebrated the ribbon-cutting of the re-opened Public Access Television Channel 24. This significant event marks a new chapter for the channel, which aims to be a vibrant platform for creativity, information, and community dialogue. With its doors open once again, Channel 24 stands ready to broadcast a diverse range of content that reflects the voices and visions of the community. Stay tuned for programs that promise to inspire, educate, and entertain, as this public access channel re-establishes its role as a vital resource for residents. Explore how you can participate, contribute, or tune into upcoming programming by staying connected with community updates. #PublicAccessTV24 #CommunityMedia #LocalVoices #ChannelReopening #InspiringContent Media Credit: The Atlanta City Council

Council Member Antonio Lewis Celebrates the Reopening of Public Access Television Channel 24: Bringing Informative

Dive into a day of bonding and outdoor fun with Commissioner Marvin S. Arrington, Jr. at the Reel Time with Dad & Me event. Set against the scenic backdrop of Bear Creek Nature Center, this family fishing day is perfect for anglers of all ages seeking relaxation and quality time with loved ones. Commissioner Arrington invites families to enjoy an afternoon filled with fishing and fellowship, celebrating the vital role of fathers in children's lives. This special event offers a unique chance to explore one of Fulton County's natural treasures while creating lasting memories. Mark your calendars for Saturday, June 7, 2025, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., and bring your bait to make the most of the day. Fishing poles and light refreshments will be provided. Secure your spot by RSVPing today at https://tinyurl.com/CMARTWDM. #FishingFun #FamilyBonding #ReelTime #FathersDayEvent #BearCreekNatureCenter #OutdoorAdventures Media Credit: Commissioner Marvin S. Arrington, Jr

Join Commissioner Marvin S. Arrington, Jr. for Reel Time with Dad & Me: A Family

Join an exciting and dynamic networking event organized by the Georgia Indo American Chamber of Commerce, where industry leaders and creatives will convene to explore "India’s Growth Trajectory" with a special focus on the emerging opportunities within the Film Industry. This inspiring event is bolstered by the proud partnership with @fultonfilmsga, which also supports the Atlanta Indian Film Festival. Next week promises an inclusive gathering for filmmakers, film agencies, gamers, and game developers from various regions. Together, these creative minds will exchange innovative ideas on how the entertainment industry can play a pivotal role in supporting India's vibrant growth and cultural influence. For more details and to register, connect with the Georgia Indo American Chamber of Commerce or follow updates on official channels. Be part of a conversation that could shape the future of entertainment. #GeorgiaIndoAmericanChamber #FilmIndustry #IndiaGrowth #NetworkingEvent #AtlantaIndianFilmFestival #FultonFilms #InnovationInFilm #CulturalExchange #SelectFulton #AIFFUSA Media Credit: Fulton Films Office (GA)

Join the Georgia Indo American Chamber of Commerce Networking Event: Exploring Film Industry Opportunities and

Dive into this week's episode of Inside Douglas County where community spirit and leadership shine brightly in our journey toward a better tomorrow. At Boundary Waters Park, volunteers united to plant a thriving community orchard filled with crab apple trees and blueberry bushes, marking a significant step in the Keep Douglas County Beautiful initiative. Partnering with Food Well Alliance, this orchard promises to deliver fresh, local food to the community, enriching both our diets and our park's natural allure. Witness leadership in action during the Government and Public Safety Day with the Leadership Douglas Class of 2025. Explore how this transformative program is cultivating the leaders of tomorrow while showcasing the essential work carried out by Douglas County departments. Tune in now and be inspired by our community's efforts! #InsideDouglasCounty #OneDouglasForwardTogether #CommunityGrowth #LeadershipInAction #KeepDouglasCountyBeautiful #LocalFood #FutureLeaders Media Credit: Douglas County Government

Discover the Source of Your Water: Sign Up for a Free Tour of Fulton County’s

The Georgia House Democratic Caucus is thrilled to announce the election of Rep. Carolyn Hugley as the new Minority Leader. With her extensive experience, Hugley is set to lead with a "majority-minded, member-focused" vision, emphasizing unity, healthcare, and education. Her leadership team, including Chair Rep. Tanya Miller, Vice Chair Rep. Spencer Fry, Caucus Whip Rep. Sam Park, Deputy Whip Rep. Saira Draper, Treasurer Rep. Solomon Adesanya, and Secretary Rep. Park Cannon, is driven by a shared commitment to building momentum for a brighter, more inclusive future. Together, they aim to transform their ambitions into action as they work towards securing a majority in the 2026 legislative elections. Excited for what lies ahead, the team is poised to make significant strides for Georgia. Congratulations to the new leadership! #gahousedems #GADemocrats #GeorgiaDems Media Credit:

Georgia House Democratic Caucus Welcomes Rep. Carolyn Hugley as New Minority Leader, Promising Unity and

In a remarkable tribute to leadership and vision, Fulton County Juvenile Court Chief Judge Renata D. Turner was celebrated as one of Georgia's 100 Women of Excellence at the Georgia State Capitol on March 14, 2025, in honor of Women's History Month. Known for her unwavering strength, purpose, and forward-thinking, Judge Turner's influence extends far beyond the courtroom, paving a path for future generations. Her recognition is a testament to her dedication to justice and her role as a guiding force in the community. Join in congratulating Judge Turner for her illustrious achievement and her inspiring contribution to society. Witness the celebration and connect with the stories of more women who are shaping history. #WomenOfExcellence #CongratulationsJudgeTurner #WomensHistoryMonth #Leadership #Inspiration #FultonCounty #GeorgiaWomen #Trailblazers Media Credit: Fulton County Juvenile Court

Congratulations to Chief Judge Renata D. Turner on Being Honored as One of Georgia’s 100

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2024 GABCO Annual Meeting

April 26, 2024 in Savannah, Georgia

2024 GABCO Annual Meeting

April 26, 2024 in Savannah, Georgia

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2024 GABCO Annual Meeting

Mark your calendars for the GABCO Annual Meeting happening on April 26th in Savannah!

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