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Thursday thoughtsJune Atlanta native and No seed Coco Gauff plays France s Lo s Boisson who s unseeded in the semifinals of the French Open this morning at a m TNT truTV Tennis Channel It s the third time Gauff has made the semis at Roland Garros Showers and in contemporary times A Fulton County Superior Court judge ordered the Atlanta Police Foundation to comply with a series of open records requests by local journalists about the Atlanta Populace Safety Training Center Tuesday s high-speed chase through multiple jurisdictions involved three juveniles who were demanded for auto theft gun possession and a string of other crimes The City of Brookhaven will hold masses meetings on June and to discuss the millage rate and foreseen rollback Longtime resident David Ziskind declared his candidacy for Dunwoody City Council Post State Rep Derrick Jackson is expected to announce his candidacy for governor on Friday joining three other declared Democrats in the race Woodward Academy graduate Chase Stegall who became a star soccer contestant for DePaul University died this week at age Bureaucrats have not disclosed any details on his death Parking will be free at the City of Sandy Springs underground garage for special events including Juneteenth and Fourth of July celebrations ELSEWHERE Citing national guard risks President Donald Trump signed a advance ban affecting nationals from countries with partial restrictions on seven others Russian President Vladimir Putin informed President Trump that he will retaliate against Ukraine for last weekend s surprise drone attack The Indiana Pacers movement to Oklahoma City to face the Thunder in Encounter of the NBA Finals tonight at p m ABC The Oilers beat the Panthers - in overtime to win Match of the Stanley Cup Finals last night Here s what s in the present day s newsletter Idea Capital grants New Dunwoody farmers area Atlanta Tech Week Wholesome Wave GeorgiaAND Quick Bites For years Peachtree Orthopedics has provided expert specialized care for all your orthopedic requirements With fellowship-trained physicians and convenient UrgentORTHO clinics we help you recover promptly and Get Better SPONSOR MESSAGEPhoto by Laura Asherman Idea Capital awards arts grants to eight Atlanta creative projectsVIA SKETCHBOOK A WEEKLY NEWSLETTER SUBSCRIBE HERE Idea Capital a grassroots arts funding collective based in Atlanta has disclosed its Idea Grant recipients This year s cohort includes a curator publishers a photographer a filmmaker a multimedia artist a performance artist and a painter Founded in Idea Capital began as an experiment Five artists and organizers each contributed to fund a single grant Since then donations have allowed the group to help fund hundreds of Atlanta-based creative projects through micro-grants awarded annually through a competitive application process Learn more about the recipients here Atlanta s Trusted Source for Orthopedic CareSPONSORED BY PEACHTREE ORTHOPEDICS The last thing anybody has time for is an injury that disrupts their week But Peachtree Orthopedics is here to make life easier For years we ve been committed to helping Atlantans return to the sessions they love At our convenient locations we have leading physicians all of whom are fellowship-trained with specialties in every body part Injured in the evening or on the weekend Skip the ER Our UrgentORTHO clinic offers same-day evening and Saturday hours It s time to get back to doing what you love Peachtree Orthopedics is here to help you Get Better Photo by Polina Williams New farmers sector in Shops of Dunwoody seeks to be society meeting spot There s a new farmers realm in town and from the looks of its first week it s going to become a Dunwoody favorite On June the inaugural Shops of Dunwoody Farmers Sector opened for business with vendors and visitors The realm which will run through Nov on Sundays from a m - p m includes various vendors who do not frequent the Dunwoody Homeowners Association Territory on Saturdays at Brook Run Park The area was started by Polina Williams who also began the Chamblee Farmers Industry in April Read more about the region here Photo via Hypepotamus Your guide to Atlanta Tech Week Tech industry leaders and startup enthusiasts are gathering across Metro Atlanta neighborhoods next week for locality events networking opportunities sessions and happy hours during Atlanta Tech Week June - The community-focused event has become a staple in the summer calendar for people across the Atlanta startup and tech world Like any multi-day event it is significant to organize your schedule to hit every area of interest Hypepotamus has you covered with more Atlanta Tech Week details and itinerary insights Read the whole story from Hypepotamus here Southern Chefs Potluck returns this October IN PARTNERSHIP WITH WHOLESOME WAVE GEORGIA If you love eating delicious food supporting local farmers and believe all Georgians should have access to healthy locally grown food Southern Chefs Potluck is the perfect event for you Join beverage hosts Neal McCarthy and Tim Willard from Madeira Park and a lineup of your favorite chefs sommeliers and mixologists for an epic feast and a live auction that raises money for Wholesome Wave Georgia s mission to get healthy food and more of it from Georgia farmers to families in need Southern Chefs Potluck takes place at the Serenbe Pavilion on Sun Oct from - p m Learn more and get tickets here Get ready ATL Render Fest brings the ultimate Caribbean concert experience on June with Dancehall soca reggae with Elephant Man Alison Hinds more Get tickets here don t miss it SPONSOR MESSAGEPhoto courtesy of Mukja Korean Fried Chicken Quick BitesVIA SIDE DISH A WEEKLY NEWSLETTER SUBSCRIBE HERE For this week s Quick Bites Rough Draft dining editor Beth McKibben has details on the closures of Social Bites Food Hub in Sandy Springs and Mukja Korean Fried Chicken and Taco Mac in Midtown She also has intel on the upcoming locations of Little Tart Bakeshop and Tyde Tate Thai Kitchen Plus she shares four dining events to consider attending in June Here s the full roundup of this week s dining news from Beth Get ready ATL Render Fest brings the ultimate Caribbean concert experience on June with Dancehall soca reggae with Elephant Man Alison Hinds more Get tickets here don t miss it SPONSOR MESSAGE Don t miss News Word Atlanta our new daily word competition Presented by Oglethorpe University Atlanta s premier undergraduate learning experience Connect with us on Bluesky The post Atlanta Tech Week appeared first on Rough Draft Atlanta