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Atlanta's 'The Federal' Semifinalist For 2017 Restaurant & Chef Awards

The Atlanta eatery has been nominated for Best New Restaurant in the 2017 Restaurant and Chef Awards, the James Beard Foundation announced Wednesday. Several metro Atlanta establishments were nominated in various categories, including Gunshow's Kevin Gillespie, Steven Satterfield at Miller Union and Ryan Smith of Staplehouse, all for Best Chef: Southeast. >>> Read more.

Ewww: Zoo Atlanta Names Baby Cockroach After Tom Brady

Zoo Atlanta has had to pay up after wagering that the Falcons would beat the Patriots in the Super Bowl. The deal was that the losing team's city zoo would have to name one of its baby animals after the winning quarterback. >>> Read more.

Beverly Hills Style In Buckhead Comfort: $4 Million Mansion Has It All

WOW House: In the same neighborhood as the most senior business executives, dignitaries and celebrities, this estate is regal in every way. >>> More photos and info.

Sandra Bullock Renting Out Her Tybee Island Beach House

• The four-bedroom, 2.5-bath property is renting for $1,400 per night.

Whole Foods To Open Restaurant in Midtown Store

• 'Roast' will be a fast-casual eatery featuring Brazilian cuisine.

Atlanta Police Officer Crashes Into Motorist On Interstate 75/85

• Police cruiser struck car while changing lanes responding to a call about a stolen vehicle.

DeKalb Schools To Christen Obama Elementary

• It's the first public school in Georgia to be named after the former president.

18 Candidates Qualify For 6th Congressional District Seat

• The special election to fill the seat vacated by Tom Price will be held April 18.

Controversial Commissioner Walks Out Of Heated NAACP Meeting

• Tommy Hunter, who called U.S. Rep. John Lewis a "racist pig," left as the meeting devolved into a shouting match.

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