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Five Things to Know Today, September 9
Increased MARTA security for 9/11, the weather, and more
Happy Friday everyone! Here are five things to know as you go about your day:
9/11 anniversary security: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports that the MARTA Police Department is stepping up security for the anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
The weather: Gorgeous! High of 80, low of 57.
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Today on Patch: Check out what's going on over the weekend in our "Get Out" guide later this morning at 10 a.m.
Cheapest gas: The cheapest gas as reported to Georgiagasprices.com within the last 36 hours is $3.44 at the at 965 N. Hairston Rd. near Fellsridge Drive, and the at 1227 Rockbridge Rd. and Stovall Road.
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Today in Georgia history: Singer Otis Redding was born on this day in Dawson, 1941. Read more about his career and hits on the Georgia Historical Society website.
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