By Mark Lannaman As temperatures rise to dangerous levels, the city of Atlanta has responded by opening a cooling center to protect vulnerable communities from the heat. Residents of Atlanta without central air, homeless people and more were able to enjoy the cooling center “Wednesday, June 15, 2022, through Friday, June 17, 2022, 12 p.m. […]
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Mark Lannaman is a journalist covering climate, energy, sustainability and urban development. He has produced documentaries on topics like urban gardening, food insecurity and gentrification in Atlanta, including one nominated for a 2023 Southeast Emmy. He holds a B.A. from Georgia State University and three M.S. degrees from Georgia Tech, and is interested in how sustainable solutions are realized across different geographies.
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Microsoft meets with Grove Park residents for feedback on 90-acre campus plan
Microsoft held its first meeting with neighborhood residents for the planned 90-acre campus coming to Grove Park this past Saturday. The Microsoft Campus Community Workshop brought together hundreds of neighborhood residents, Microsoft employees and partners including Cooper Carry and Integral Group to envision the future of the campus, and of Grove Park. Residents gave their […]
