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Savor the flavors at Atlantic Station Restaurant Week Oct. 21-27
The fourth annual Atlantic Station Restaurant Week is set for Oct. 21 to Oct. 27 to mark the shopping and dining destination’s 19th birthday. Enjoy specially curated prix fixe menus, along with exclusive deals from local retailers. With options ranging from classic Italian to innovative Indian cuisine, Restaurant Week has something for every taste. “We’re […] The post Savor the flavors at Atlantic Station Restaurant Week Oct. 21-27 appeared first on Rough Draft Atlanta.
The Game Show Challenge coming to Lee + White
The Game Show Challenge, an interactive experience where guests can play as game show contestants, is set to open at Atlanta development Lee + White in late 2024. This will mark the third venue for the game show concept, joining already-established locations in Columbia and Greenville, South Carolina. The Game Show Challenge will feature two […] The post The Game Show Challenge coming to Lee + White appeared first on Rough Draft Atlanta.
Dash Hospitality to celebrate triple restaurant anniversaries Nov. 7
Dash Hospitality Group is celebrating the third anniversary of BAR{n} Booze & Bites, the second anniversary of Morty's Meat & Supply, and the first anniversary of Message In A Bottle with a live DJ, food truck, and portion of proceeds donated to the Dunwoody Police Foundation. The post Dash Hospitality to celebrate triple restaurant anniversaries Nov. 7 appeared first on Rough Draft Atlanta.
Everyday activists buy up $10 million in student debt then wipe it away for 3,000 people
Credit and debt are part of a system that is frequently stacked against borrowers, and it can be harshest on those most vulnerable to its traps. In a powerful move that leverages the system against itself, a group of debt activists recently canceled nearly $10 million in student loan debt for $125,000. The effort benefited thousands of former students from Morehouse College, a historically Black institution in Atlanta. The activists, part of the Debt Collective and its sister organization, the Rolling Jubilee Fund, purchased the debt from the college for about one penny on the dollar. Buying debt involves purchasing unpaid loans at a steep discount because the lender deems them unlikely to be repaid. They then erased the balances of 2,777 accounts, wiping the slate clean for students whose loans were in collections since Fall 2022 or earlier.
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