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Cherry Blossom Festival, Firework Laws, Pet Adoption: News Nearby

Top news includes Georgia fireworks laws, Cherry Blossom Festival returns, and pet adoptions. How to share news, events on Patch.

In January, the city of Brookhaven canceled its annual Cherry Blossom Festival. Now it's making a comeback in July as a summer block party.
In January, the city of Brookhaven canceled its annual Cherry Blossom Festival. Now it's making a comeback in July as a summer block party. (Autumn Johnson/Patch)

There was plenty of news across Georgia on Tuesday. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here's a roundup of the top stories from the past 24 hours.

Clear The Shelters: LifeLine DeKalb, Fulton Waive Adoption Fees

LifeLine Animal Project is holding an emergency adoption event until Saturday to help clear its full shelters in DeKalb and Fulton counties.

4th Of July Fireworks Laws: What's Legal In Georgia

See how Georgia compares to other states on what types of fireworks are allowed ahead of the 4th of July.

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Brookhaven Cherry Blossom Festival Returns As Summer Block Party

In January, the city of Brookhaven canceled its annual Cherry Blossom Festival. Now it's making a comeback in July as a summer block party.

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