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Celebrate DVT Awareness Month at Piedmont Hospital
Piedmont Hospital invites the community to its Deep-vein thrombosis (DVT) Awareness Month event on Tuesday, March 18 from 6-7 p.m. at the Richard H. Auditorium, 77 Building, Piedmont Hospital, 1968 Peachtree Road, N.W., Atlanta

GFP Traffic Update blog:
Mitchell Street Bridge to Close Effective Immediately
Effective immediately, Mitchell Street between Northside Drive and Spring Street will be closed to all traffic. This closure will remain in effect until further notice.

Interstate 85 Bridge Work And Lane Closures
COWETA County – The Georgia Department of Transportation announces lane closures and bridge work on Interstate Highway 85 and State Route 34 beginning Monday, March 17, 2008, continuing through Thursday, March 20,

Interstate 85 Lane Closures Near Exit 47
COWETA County – The Georgia Department of Transportation announces lane closures on Interstate Highway 85 beginning Monday, March 17, 2008, continuing through Saturday, March 22, near the Bullsboro Road/State Route 34 intersection at Exit 47.

Georgia DOT Announces I-75 Temporary Detour Plan at Exit 104
CRISP County – Contractors for the Georgia DOT will temporarily detour I-75 northbound and southbound traffic at Exit 104/County Road 361 (Farmers Market Road) on Sunday, March 16 and Monday, March 17

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STATEMENT BY JOHN MCCAIN ON THIRD ANNIVERSARY OF THE CEDAR REVOLUTION U.S. Senator John McCain today issued the following statement on the third anniversary of the Cedar Revolution:"It has been over three years since former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafiq Hariri was assassinated in the streets of Beirut.

Actor Chris Burke and the National Down Syndrome Society to Ring the NASDAQ Stock Market Closing Bell
Chris Burke (also known as Corky from the TV Series, "Life Goes On") helps the National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS) kicks off the celebration of World Down Syndrome Day on March 21st and will preside over the closing bell. The National Down Syndrome Society envisions a world in which all people with Down syndrome have the opportunity to realize their life aspirations. NDSS is committed to being the national leader in enhancing the quality of life, and realizing the potential of all people with Down syndrome. The mission of the National Down Syndrome Society is to benefit people with Down syndrome and their families through national leadership in education, research and advocacy. For more information please visit http://www.ndss.org.