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ajc: Sandy Springs GA without water? - 02/19/07 07:12 AM
As of earlier today, the AJC reported that a "boil water advisory" remained in effect for a small area of Sandy Springs in Fulton County. It is anticipated that the advisory will remain in effect until at least tomorrow morning.
The problem that initially caused the advisory to all of Sandy Springs was due to a water-main valve that cut pressure to the main line serving the city of 86,000 people. That low pressure allows for the possibility for "contaminants into the water supply," said Janet Ward, a spokeswoman for the Atlanta Department of Watershed Management. "The advisory will be lifted only after lab tests … (0 comments)
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ajc: Zoo Atlanta's panda girl gets her name - 12/15/06 02:04 PM
Today was the day of the long awaited 100-day naming ceremony of Zoo Atlanta's panda girl cub. The name was determined through a public online poll sponsored by the Atlana Journal Constitution. Voters had a list of 10 names that were suggested from various sources including Zoo Atlanta, local media and the people of China. Mei Lan won with 22% of the vote.
"Mei Lan" means Atlanta Beauty. Dennis Kelly, Zoo Atlanta President and CEO said "the name recognizes both her birthplace and her homeland. " The naming ceremony was also attended by many Chinese dignataries who applauded Zoo Atlanta's commitment towards "conserving the species in … (2 comments)
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