Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of August.
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💼 Business
Amazon Prime's MK30 drone will soon deliver packages within one hour to metro Atlanta areas later this year, bringing a new level of convenience to local shoppers.
🎭 Culture
Awesome Alpharetta has released its August event rundown featuring outdoor concerts, markets, and cultural events with highlights including Jack Johnson at Ameris Bank Amphitheatre on Aug.
21 and Mingle & Mahjong at Avalon on Aug. 27 (with free and ticketed options) to spark local fun.
🎓 Education
Skyview High School in Fulton County runs the Second Mile Education program that helps at-risk students earn diplomas faster — student Te'ragh Louis said the support has reduced dropouts and improved overall academic progress.
🌲 Environment
The National Weather Service announced yesterday that Georgia’s nearly year-long historic drought is officially over — most counties now have abnormally dry conditions with no severe drought, while a few areas still face moderate dryness expected to ease soon.
🏥 Health
New York Deli and Bagel Cafe on Old Milton Parkway in Alpharetta scored 58 on a July 29 health inspection and will meet with the health department to fix violations.
Meanwhile, Pancake House in Lawrenceville and Baraonda in Sandy Springs both passed with perfect scores.
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