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A Monday-to-Sunday planner for metro Atlanta: Braves host the Mets at Truist Park, long-running theater and family exhibits stay on the calendar, and NWS heat makes shade and hydration part of every outdoor pick.
Local
Atlanta News First: Both directions of the Perimeter between South Atlanta Road and Paces Ferry Road reopened Sunday night instead of the planned 5 a.m. Monday end time as crews finished concrete slab work.
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AJC and FOX 5: Buford’s Mall of Georgia IMAX is running around-the-clock 70mm Odyssey shows; Manuel’s Tavern wraps a 70th-anniversary weekend while free concerts and festivals still fill the calendar.
Weather
Peachtree City's Wednesday discussion keeps diurnally driven storms under a weakening mid-level low, with localized flash-flood risk and triple-digit heat-index potential as the Bermuda high rebuilds.
Weather
Peachtree City's 1:35 a.m. Wednesday discussion keeps scattered afternoon storms under a weakening mid-level low, with 1-2 inch-per-hour rain rates and minimal severe wind setup.
Weather
Peachtree City’s Monday Area Forecast Discussion and FOX 5’s back-to-school briefing both flag higher shower and thunderstorm coverage Tuesday after a milder first-day pattern Monday.
Politics
Voters in Rockdale County and parts of five metro Atlanta counties will choose who completes the late U.S. Rep. David Scott's term; a runoff is set for Aug. 25 if no candidate wins a majority.
Weather
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City issued a Heat Advisory covering most of metro Atlanta and eastern Georgia from noon to 8 p.m. Tuesday, with afternoon heat index values forecast between 105 and 108 degrees.