š± Why police are intensifying scrutiny along South Fultonās CascadeāFairburn corridor
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In today's newsletter:
- Why police are intensifying scrutiny along South Fultonās CascadeāFairburn corridor
Also on today's calendar: T.C. Costello and 5 more events.
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š° News we're reading
ā¢ Deadly Shooting Near Cascade And Fairburn Roads In South Fulton (hoodline.com) ā A deadly shooting late Thursday morning near Cascade Road and Fairburn Road in South Fulton shut down a busy intersection and added to growing safety concerns along the Fairburn Road corridor. Police say the victim has not been publicly identified, and investigators are urging anyone with information or video to contact South Fulton authorities as they probe several recent shootings nearby. 
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T.C. Costello
Georgia Renaissance Festival , 6905 Virlyn B Smith Rd , Fairburn
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Home Buying Brunch with Home Heroes
Harmony Manor by Meritage Homes , 5150 Crescendo Cir , Fairburn
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T.C. Costello
Georgia Renaissance Festival , 6905 Virlyn B Smith Rd , Fairburn
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Georgia Renaissance Festival , 6905 Virlyn B Smith Rd , Fairburn
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The Muckers @ GA Ren Fest
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Georgia Renaissance Festival , 6905 Virlyn B Smith Rd , Fairburn
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Saturday Story Time at Birdhouse Coffee Room with Hills & Hamlets Bookshop
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Fresh Earth, New Growth Wine Tasting
The General Store at Serenbe , 10642 Serenbe Ln , Chattahoochee Hills
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Family Paint Party
Don Nacho's Palmetto , 500 Ballard Place , Palmetto
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Paint Nite: Lady en Rose
Don Nacho's Palmetto , 500 Ballard Place , Palmetto
5:00 pm
Saturday April 18
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