🚨 Airport ‘tragedy averted’

Recovery Tuesday Oct Well the preceding day s AWS outage was annoying and costly We experienced a slowdown across several tools including Canva Slack and other platforms Hit reply and let us know how you fared Was it an unproductive day Sunny with a high of currently A Cartersville man was arrested the previous day after his family alerted Atlanta Police that he had described them he demanded to shoot up the Atlanta airport See something say something did work so we are standing here talking about a tragedy averted Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens revealed Propel Atlanta is hosting Atlanta City Council candidate forums tonight and Thursday focusing on transportation issues as well as Karaoke with the Candidates on Oct Find out more and RSVP here The Breman The Spring and the Atlanta Film Society will screen ADA My Mother the Architect on Wed Oct at p m at The Tara followed by a Q A with Israeli director Yael Melamede The final Atlanta Streets Alive event of the year is Sun Oct on a course connecting West End and Grant Park Yacht Rock Revue headlines this year s A CHaRM ing Evening supporting Live Thrive and CHaRM Atlanta and CHaRM DeKalb Thurs Oct at The Stave Room Our apologies to all the Georgia Tech fans who noticed we had the Jackets ranking wrong the day prior The Ramblin Wreck is No in the latest college football polls not No as we erroneously broadcasted ELSEWHERE The Blue Jays beat the Mariners - in Event of the ALCS to advance to the World Series for the first time since They will face the Dodgers in the World Series beginning Friday Demolition began at the White House East Wing as President Donald Trump moved forward with plans to build a million ballroom Vice President JD Vance arrived in Israel the present day amid U S concerns that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu could collapse the fragile Gaza ceasefire Here s what s in in current times s newsletter The Innovation Cup TrustDALE Dangers of old paint ASO celebrates Diwali Doctors talk TylenolAND Volunteer Opportunities Experience modern sophistication in this stunning Midtown residence listed with Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby s International Realty Priced at million the condo features -foot ceilings panoramic city views a chef s kitchen a spa-inspired primary bathroom smart home innovation four parking spaces and access to resort-style amenities SPONSOR MESSAGE Photo courtesy of Edward Zimmerman Georgia college students tackle World Cup device in Atlanta Tech Week s Innovation Cup Avant South s weeklong interdisciplinary challenge the Innovation Cup culminated with a showcase and awards ceremony on Oct at Georgia Tech s Academy of Medicine More than college students throughout Georgia applied to the Innovation Cup Over eight days each group developed an app to capture the capacity of the upcoming World Cup that would benefit the public by promoting local businesses fan-to-fan experiences youth-friendly engagement and smart city navigation The showcase opened with remarks from Mayor Andre Dickens who applauded Atlanta s newest strides as a technological hub Forbes named Atlanta the country s most of educated city in and ProptechOS ranked Atlanta as the country s smartest city earlier this year More on this story from Sarra Sedghi here Halloween Fall Sounds at Town Brookhaven SPONSORED BY TOWN BROOKHAVEN Starting at p m on Halloween check-in on Town Green for fun with costumed llamas trick-or-treating crafts and music with the Halloween Scare-o-Lers Sure to be a bootifully fun time Join us on Fri Oct from - p m The hidden dangers of old paint TOGETHER WITH TRUSTDALE That faded cracking paint on your walls might seem like nothing more than a cosmetic issue But beneath its surface there could be real threats to your family s strength Numerous older homes still contain lead-based paint hidden mold or toxic fumes trapped in old finishes All of these can cause serious fitness problems if disturbed Understanding what s in your walls before sanding scraping or repainting can help you avoid exposure to dangerous substances that were once considered harmless Learn more about what to know from TrustDALE before tackling your next paint project Photo courtesy of ASO Atlanta Symphony hosting Visions of India festival Oct and Celebrate Diwali at the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra s free Visions of India festival on Oct and at the Woodruff Arts Center The festival takes place before the orchestra s Delta Classical concert and features henna tattoo artists Indian food vendors traditional dancers music and more More on this story here Georgia doctors deal with fallout of Tylenol and autism alleges On Sept the Department of Wellbeing and Human Services stated that as part of the agency s tackling of the autism epidemic it planned to greenlight a change to the language on acetaminophen the current ingredient in Tylenol bottles that warns pregnant people of an increased danger of neurological conditions in babies like autism and ADHD if taken during pregnancy It also plans to approve wellness insurance coverage for a medication called leucovorin as a medication for autism spectrum disorder Read more in this story from GPB The Dunwoody Garden Club is hosting ecologist Doug Tallamy on Oct at p m Learn how easily you can help protect the atmosphere with native plants Free but registration is required Don t miss this inspiring talk SPONSOR MESSAGE Photo via Praise Salon Volunteer Opportunities IN PARTNERSHIP WITH HANDS ON ATLANTA Altar of Grace Pantry demands helpers on Thursday morning in Snellville Roles include unloading trucks packing food boxes and assisting with general pantry duties Participants must be able to lift up to lbs Grace Region Fellowship Church is looking for participants for their food pantry on Friday afternoon in Atlanta Expect to distribute groceries to seniors and the unhoused New Life Society Alliance pictured is looking for assistance in their Praise Salon on Saturday morning in Decatur Helpers will serve as stylists washing assistants braiders and help with front desk reception hank you to our summer intern Hannah Much who is heading back to school District Tradition New Home Enjoy Light Up Dunwoody at the historic Donaldson-Bannister Farm Enjoy festive performances Santa photos reindeer crafts food and fun Gather with neighbors and friends to light the tree and menorah and welcome the holiday season SPONSOR MESSAGE Don t miss News Word Atlanta our new daily word battle Connect with us on Bluesky Have a friend or colleague who would enjoy getting this newsletter Forward them this link to subscribe The post Airport tragedy averted appeared first on Rough Draft Atlanta