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Atlanta, here are the highlights from last night’s wonderful celebration of gratitude. Our 4th Annual Constituent Services Stakeholders Event honored the partners and sponsors who support our work year-round. Atlanta is a group project. #MovingAtlantaForwardd
December 5, 2025 at 6:00 PM
In 2019, the YMCA opened its Leadership & Learning Center on the Westside—a state-of-the-art home for early childhood education and educator development. A $2.5M Westside TAD grant helped make it possible, supporting classrooms and training spaces. A TAD Did That!
December 4, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Atlanta, Midnight Basketball closed out its championship game the other night, and we’re proud of all the hardworking players who showed up week after week. Congratulations to the champs! This program keeps growing stronger, and we’re already looking forward to next season.
December 4, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Atlanta, as temperatures drop, warming centers will open Tuesday, Dec. 2 at 8 p.m. through Wednesday, Dec. 3 at 6 a.m.
Locations: Central Park Rec Center and Old Adamsville Rec Center.
Transportation departs the Gateway Center at 8 p.m., with return service after deactivation.
December 2, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Atlanta, today is Tuesday, December 2, 2025 — Election Day for the General Municipal Runoff. Vote at your designated polling place. Visit your county elections website for more information.
December 2, 2025 at 2:03 PM
🏀 Championship Night is here
The Season 9 Midnight Basketball League finale tips off December 2 at 7 PM at the C. T. Martin Recreation Center.

Come out and support the teams as they compete for the Season 9 title.
December 1, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Atlanta, have you signed up for NotifyATL?

Staying informed keeps our communities safe and connected. With NotifyATL, you’ll receive emergency alerts like severe weather warnings and life-safety updates, along with community news, service changes, and more all in real time!
December 1, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Atlanta, Lock 🔒 Hide 👀 Keep 🔑
It’s one of the busiest shopping weekends of the year, so remember to lock your doors, hide your valuables, and keep your belongings secure. Don’t let your items fall into the wrong hands — help prevent car break-ins and stay safe this holiday season.
November 29, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Atlanta, take advantage of this opportunity:
FREE Lead Hazard Reduction Training is available for individuals 18+ and industry professionals. All courses, materials, and certifications are completely free. Swipe for more info and click the link in our bio to sign up today. #MovingAtlantaForward
November 29, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Atlanta, please note: Solid Waste Services will not collect garbage, recycling, yard trimmings, or bulk items on Thursday, Nov. 27.
All collections will be delayed by one day.
• Thursday routes → serviced Friday, Nov. 28
• Friday routes → place carts out by 7 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 29
November 29, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Atlanta, Lock 🔒 Hide 👀 Keep 🔑
It’s one of the busiest shopping weekends of the year, so remember to lock your doors, hide your valuables, and keep your belongings secure. Don’t let your items fall into the wrong hands — help prevent car break-ins and stay safe this holiday season.
November 28, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Atlanta, please note: Solid Waste Services will not collect garbage, recycling, yard trimmings, or bulk items on Thursday, Nov. 27.
All collections will be delayed by one day.
• Thursday routes → serviced Friday, Nov. 28
• Friday routes → place carts out by 7 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 29
November 28, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Atlanta came together yesterday for the 20th Annual Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway, a tradition rooted in service and community. Thanks to the Morgan family, T.I. and Harris Community Works, our sponsors, and all volunteers for helping families feel cared for. This is Atlanta at its best.
November 27, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Atlanta, in August 2025 the Atlanta Community Food Bank opened a new Community Food Center in Adamsville, transforming a former Family Dollar into a place where neighbors can access fresh, healthy food. Supported by $250K in TAD funds and a $250K Food Access Catalyst Grant. A TAD Did That! 🛒🍏🥫🥩
November 27, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Atlanta, please note: Solid Waste Services will not collect garbage, recycling, yard trimmings, or bulk items on Thursday, Nov. 27.
All collections will be delayed by one day.
• Thursday routes → serviced Friday, Nov. 28
• Friday routes → place carts out by 7 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 29
November 27, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Wishing everyone a Happy Thanksgiving!

Today, we’re grateful for the spirit of community, compassion, and togetherness that defines our city. May your day be filled with love, laughter, and the joy of giving thanks with those who make Atlanta home.
November 27, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Atlanta, Lock 🔒 Hide 👀 Keep 🔑
It’s one of the busiest shopping weekends of the year, so remember to lock your doors, hide your valuables, and keep your belongings secure. Don’t let your items fall into the wrong hands — help prevent car break-ins and stay safe this holiday season.
November 26, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Atlanta, here’s a look back at the Leadership Georgia Alumni Gala. Leadership Georgia honored Mayor Andre Dickens with the J. W. Fanning Award for visionary leadership and service. He shared gratitude for those who help move our communities forward. Congratulations to all honorees.
November 26, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Warming Centers will open Nov. 27 & 28
8 p.m.–9 a.m. each night

Central Park Recreation Center
400 Merritts Ave NE

Old Adamsville Recreation Center
3404 Delmar Ln NW
Overflow location with transportation from the Gateway Center starting at 8 p.m.
November 26, 2025 at 6:42 PM
New murals are coming to Dill Ave, Five Points, and Hill St. as part of Atlanta’s World Cup arts experience.

Read the full story: atl.direct/atl-public-art-bridges-tunnels-walls-world-cup-murals

See all the Road to FIFA updates: atl.direct/theroadtofifa/
New Murals Coming to Three Atlanta Corridors Ahead of the 2026 World Cup
Three new murals are coming to key Atlanta corridors through the Bridges, Tunnels & Walls program as the city prepares for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
atl.direct
November 26, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Atlanta, today November 26, 2025 is the last day to vote early in the General Municipal Runoff Election. Early voting is open from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Make your plan, head to the polls, and make your voice heard. Visit your county elections website for more information
November 26, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Atlanta, please note: Solid Waste Services will not collect garbage, recycling, yard trimmings, or bulk items on Thursday, Nov. 27.
All collections will be delayed by one day.
• Thursday routes → serviced Friday, Nov. 28
• Friday routes → place carts out by 7 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 29
November 26, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Atlanta, please note: Solid Waste Services will not collect garbage, recycling, yard trimmings, or bulk items on Thursday, Nov. 27.
All collections will be delayed by one day.
• Thursday routes → serviced Friday, Nov. 28
• Friday routes → place carts out by 7 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 29
November 25, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Atlanta, it’s that time of year again. Our Turkey Drive brought neighbors, families, partners, and volunteers together to ensure every household can enjoy a warm meal this holiday season. Thank you to everyone who helped make it possible.
November 25, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Atlanta, shopping season is here! Stay alert:
🔒 Keep purses, wallets, and bags secure.
📦 Choose pickup or trusted delivery instead of porch drop-offs.
🚓 Meeting someone from an online marketplace? Use your nearest APD precinct as a safe exchange location.
Happy shopping, Atlanta!
November 25, 2025 at 11:00 AM