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

• GA Tax Day: Last-Minute Filing Tips, Track Refund, Postal Hours
• GA Tax Day 2019 Freebies, Deals: Burgers, Margaritas, Pizza, Subs
• Suspect In Hit And Run That Injured Child Appears In Court

Lyft, Atlanta Partner To Bring Healthy Options To 'Food Deserts'

The pilot program will provide 300 families with subsidized travel to Atlanta food retailers.

PHOTOS: Hundreds Of Thousands Attend Atlanta Dogwood Festival

Despite a wet Sunday start, the 83rd annual Atlanta Dogwood Festival brought thousands to Piedmont Park in Midtown.

Bear Spotted In Milton Near Cherokee, Forsyth County Lines

The City of Milton said a bear was spotted last week near the Cherokee and Forsyth County lines.

High School Educator Named 2019 Teacher Of The Year

Pam Whitlock, career tech teacher at Chattahoochee High School, was named the 2019 Fulton County School's district wide Teacher of the Year.

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• Portion Of Big Creek Greenway Closed In Alpharetta From Flooding
• Police Investigating Fatal Weekend Crash
• 30 Alumni Inducted Into New Sports Hall Of Fame