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Ruwa Romman, D-Duluth, gestures thumbs down on a motion regarding property tax legislation during the special session at the Capitol in Atlanta on June 20, 2026. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/news/2026/06/kick-it-spain-v-saudi-arabia/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-20T17:31:43.333Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-20T17:31:43.333Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Kick It: Spain v. Saudi Arabia]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/MVUISVFVONF3VP54QKBRI72TMM.jpg?auth=3f9adc77c5c38d17eaf1848ac91a8cdd3550a24e600136237bd258bc06d60be2&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5830&amp;height=3889</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Decatur WatchFest at Decatur Square is another must-visit World Cup event. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/opinion/2026/06/this-fathers-day-lets-be-honest-about-caring-for-our-aging-dads/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-20T14:18:10.687Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-20T14:18:10.687Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[This Father’s Day, let’s be honest about caring for our aging dads]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/GI7QSCV4ARG5VKYQWEXHJW2J4E.jpg?auth=5952debe3b8fefb18dcf8b8af03566278555680d071059c1579ef3f9245107df&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2448&amp;height=3264</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Jim King Jr., left, and his father Jim King Sr. attended Game 1 of the 2016 World Series pitting the Cleveland Guardians (formerly the Indians) against the Chicago Cubs. (Courtesy)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/arts-entertainment/2026/06/dyron-ducati-has-left-kiss-1041-ramona-debreaux-added-to-weekdays/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-20T13:36:31.731Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-20T13:36:31.731Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Dyron Ducati has left Kiss 104.1; Ramona DeBreaux added to weekdays]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[entertainment,radio,music,kiss 104.1,atlanta]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/VROPQ6DJHFH3LIP7E5XUEVL27Q.jpg?auth=71a29396b8ad64a315e9c5fe4b51e124be6bd6d86b3de705aa3378b45af5c5f0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1800&amp;height=1200</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Dyron Ducati (left) has left Kiss 104.1 as midday host and its assistant music director. Ramona DeBreaux is doing part-time work as afternoon host. (Courtesy of Kiss 104.1)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/what-we-learned-from-falcons-otas-and-minicamp/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-20T13:25:41.011Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-20T13:25:41.011Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[What we learned from Falcons OTAs and minicamp]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[sports,football,nfl,atlanta falcons,minicamp,OTAs]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/ATOAV5LVTNHP3JVJIKWSTTRM7A.jpg?auth=d3f64c92dcca4d35cae718b00b1b1ac53d0eefdb6ddddbf10fe30a9f7f09378e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4913&amp;height=3275</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Falcons running back Bijan Robinson (left) and quarterback Tua Tagovailoa participate in practice on Monday, June 8, 2026, in Flowery Branch. Tagovailoa’s accuracy has long been his calling card, and it was on full display this summer. (Erik S. Lesser for the AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/slower-and-steady-wins-the-race-braves-perez-outduels-red-hot-misiorowski/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-20T13:24:52.767Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-20T13:24:52.767Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Slow(er) and steady wins the race: Braves’ Pérez outduels red-hot Misiorowski]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[sports,baseball,mlb,atlanta braves]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/6K4EBMS7DVGVDKW473ZKFYC7UY.jpg?auth=bb757e435d5d70ca23b0ffe8d9c19e40648cf267ae55a1c18d4f0651ff3d4b19&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4152&amp;height=2768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Pitcher Martín Pérez, shown here delivering to a Pirates batter earlier this month, has excelled in several different roles for the Braves. (Erik S. Lesser/AP)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/braves-best-misiorowski-brewers-in-3-2-win/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-20T13:23:39.663Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-20T13:23:39.663Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Braves best Misiorowski, Brewers in 3-2 win]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/73NZCA5ZSNCRXE3HJQ4UVQEXQQ.jpg?auth=965adc5c97c39ed69a8c31338b1873a865b0d2bd6396c98f58aebdc079e9e07f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4369&amp;height=2913</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Atlanta Braves' Mauricio Dubón hits a solo home run against the Toronto Blue Jays during the eighth inning of a baseball game, Thursday, June 4, 2026, in Atlanta. (Erik S. 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(Frank Franklin II/AP)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/ajc-mock-draft-who-will-the-hawks-select/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-20T12:51:36.75Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-20T12:51:36.75Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[AJC mock NBA draft: Who will the Hawks select?]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/WHZFAAZ4MFYIZI5WBNMDCP4XNU.JPG?auth=d9010cdb83d3a6f4685f429986795e6982e693b943a4c7b622ba66c38951cbd0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4843&amp;height=3229</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks general manager Onsi Saleh said the team is likely to keep its first round draft picks. (Jason Getz/AJC 2025)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/news/2026/06/parents-sue-grady-citing-ambulance-failure-after-teen-dies-post-volleyball-practice/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-20T12:19:46.723Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-20T12:19:46.723Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Parents sue Grady citing ambulance ‘failure’ after teen dies post-volleyball practice]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/7S5P5NSSQ5HSXHMF5GCJCWEPWY.jpeg?auth=bec73ab7297a7f3f6af2d96a0cf2a59cc3325c1f7d335c41425215ae2b0f8cba&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1025&amp;height=577</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Amanda Sylvester, 15, died in December 2024 after collapsing during volleyball practice in College Park. (Courtesy)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/news/2026/06/meet-some-birds-that-deserve-a-fathers-day-card-and-some-that-dont/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-20T10:00:03.064Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-20T10:00:03.064Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Meet some birds that deserve a Father’s Day card (and some that don’t)]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/VDTP7V4ACZGRTH5FSU3DTSOUKY.jpg?auth=6e72fb00e65dbc5edd5c0d71b17ac7d9e63a8ffc9f2784cd5a52455495490d16&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1752&amp;height=1752</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The male downy woodpecker (shown here) is one of the hardest working fathers  in the animal kingdom. He entirely takes over egg incubation duties at night (Photo: Wolfgang Wander/Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/food-and-dining/2026/06/metro-atlanta-fine-dining-suffers-nadair-closure-truth-be-told-pivot/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-20T09:00:05.135Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-20T09:00:05.135Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Metro Atlanta fine dining suffers Nadair closure, Truth Be Told pivot]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[atlanta restaurants,atlanta restaurant news,atlanta restaurant openings,new atlanta restaurants,atlanta restaurant closings,nadair,atlanta food and wine,truth be told,truth be told roswell,chef matt marcus,kevin gillespie,sapelo aperitivo,cafe momentum,chad houser,time visionaries,the chai box atlanta,chai box cafe,jeremiah's italian ice atlanta,jeremiah's buford,likeminds atlanta,nando's atlanta,nando's krog,nando's peri-peri,mother's best,what happened to mother's best decatur,soul veg atlanta,what happened to soul veg atlanta]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/6KNF5RLEY5FCPNFI7THEBVI5PQ.jpg?auth=33995b5816c935eb8ac09f434364303ccfd9c9b086f71adf1817056543b86042&amp;smart=true&amp;width=7876&amp;height=5251</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Truth Be Told serves vegetables that come from the restaurant's own farm in Buchanan, not far from the Alabama state line. (Courtesy of Lauren Lynn/Truth Be Told)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/my-favorite-thing-in-omaha-had-nothing-to-do-with-the-college-world-series/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-20T02:01:41.526Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-20T02:01:41.526Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[My favorite thing in Omaha had nothing to do with the College World Series]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/MBDVSUAQ5NBR5MGH4YGWQ3RQMY.jpg?auth=5cac3df8e48bdd15ed2e797dc4567de1d85afed6ebc2a73cbc6af7f8e695d19c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2048&amp;height=1536</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Omaha's Heartland Bike Share program places 400 e-bikes, such as this one, across the metropolitan area for public use. It is free for residents of metropolitan Omaha and a small charge for out-of-town sports columnists. (Ken Sugiura/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/joey-bart-on-trade-that-brought-him-to-hometown-braves-its-unreal/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-19T23:47:42.258Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-19T23:47:42.258Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Joey Bart on trade that brought him to hometown Braves: ‘It’s unreal’]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/6AGGL4XSSJGOLJF3RDZKQHXSQY.jpg?auth=7462f45f3dd90bcaba84932c30382fc4dacd6f4c9ddb350fb72a97a438ff6cf9&amp;smart=true&amp;width=7712&amp;height=5142</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Pittsburgh Pirates' Joey Bart steps in to bat against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the sixth inning of a baseball game, May 7, 2026, in Phoenix. (Ross D. Franklin/AP)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/news/2026/06/peachtree-road-race-updates-press-play/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-19T22:35:06.823Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-19T22:35:06.823Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Peachtree Road Race updates: Press play]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Peachtree Road Race]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/Q6ZSPSUROYW3BMNRIMU42EFBLI.jpg?auth=c5a814a84e7aca0acdfd1db925cade1e02466e4e37211fbe036a4e6e7cd36264&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5428&amp;height=3852</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Patriotic runners cross the finish line at last year's Peachtree Road Race. (Hyosub Shin/AJC 2025)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/news/2026/06/world-cup-atlantas-opening-match-traffic-tickets-fan-fest-and-more/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-19T22:11:42.963Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-19T22:11:42.963Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[World Cup: Atlanta matches, traffic, tickets, Fan Fest and more]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/6T77YFYHCFEHXJGIDHKM4HAFVA.JPG?auth=365328313ddbd26fa3140963bc30ba5ae154f20f211ea8dc71186f83f7e20280&amp;smart=true&amp;width=7850&amp;height=5236</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[USA fans and brothers Colin Basony (left) and Kyle Basony, of Johns Creek, hold their spot at the FIFA Fan Festival in Centennial Olympic Park before the USA vs. Australia match at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Friday, June 18, 2026, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/states-top-undecided-prospect-headlines-the-weekends-uga-official-visitors/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-19T19:51:59.965Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-19T19:51:59.965Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[State’s top undecided prospect headlines the weekend’s UGA official visitors]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Georgia Football Recruiting,Georgia football,UGA football recruiting,Kirby Smart,Sentell's Intel,Dawgnation recruiting,Ta'Shawn Poole,Dewey Young,Jacobi Pasley,Preston Glasco,Brennah Drummond]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/HIRN4FQIUNDY5NHY32L5L3ZLYI.jpg?auth=04c1b6ee504875e77a57e454aace469dedcfe76717ffe92d9f36668f87033c13&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Georgia coach Kirby Smart is interviewed after the 2025 SEC Championship Game. The Bulldogs beat Alabama 28-7 in Mercedes-Benz Stadium on December 6, 2026, in Atlanta, Georgia. (Jeff Sentell/ DawgNation)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/politics/2026/04/care-about-your-georgia-power-bill-these-psc-races-could-have-a-big-impact/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-19T19:41:54.853Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-19T19:41:54.853Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[PSC races that could affect your Georgia Power bill are set for November]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/YNBY7APDDZFQHI2OLUIDBKHITY.png?auth=036486864120847c568eb38c86fd77825ea695efedb61d63bd557e6b0efa1b22&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4800&amp;height=2800</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(Illustration: By the AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/where-falcons-qb-battle-stands-were-not-giving-out-any-jobs-in-june/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-19T19:22:38.1Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-19T19:22:38.1Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Where Falcons QB battle stands: ‘We’re not giving out any jobs in June’]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[sports,football,nfl,atlanta falcons,kevin stefanski]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/SGHKWYJQNBAIZJWTLRACD2XHDQ.jpg?auth=bce8f41e5874a83313c36117c2aaa0a9228800e77c683eb2dfb41d6979284746&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2769&amp;height=1847</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. works out during practice on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, in Flowery Branch. Penix is seven months removed from suffering a torn ACL, and admitted Tuesday he still isn’t 100% healthy. (Mike Stewart/AP)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/food-and-dining/2026/06/they-came-to-feed-atlanta-back-home-theyre-fighting-for-water/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-19T18:58:16.067Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-19T18:58:16.067Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[They came to feed Atlanta. 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(Jeff Sentell/DawgNation)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/politics/2026/04/us-house-district-9-pair-of-republicans-seeking-to-oust-andrew-clyde/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-19T18:51:16.799Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-19T18:51:16.799Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[U.S. House District 9: Community organizer tries to oust GOP incumbent]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Andrew 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veteran]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/ITDZEGUQBVFXHDTCIBM43VE2SY.png?auth=1ed5916337660d6a10249e7be2599f8085355a17a32fdf284f8b3e86af5dad24&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4800&amp;height=2800</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(Illustration: By the AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/video/news/2026/06/the-secret-to-better-strawberry-jam-skip-fresh-berries/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-19T18:37:26Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-19T18:37:26Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[The secret to better strawberry jam? 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(Mark Lennihan/AP)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/news/2026/06/rain-from-tropical-system-could-drench-atlanta-during-world-cup-match/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-19T17:34:17.949Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-19T17:34:17.949Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[North Georgia starts to dry out after storm downs trees, floods roads]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[severe weather atlanta world cup,severe weather fifa fan fest]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/LZGFXQ6SKBC7FLCR5YMSSIPDY4.JPG?auth=6a31e811970013868e8d4d3c84290a077d01da9c4d21ff60b5aba31c9f7f0b12&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5768&amp;height=3845</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A large tree lays across a home on Curran Street in Atlanta after overnight storms on Friday, June 19, 2026. (Ben Hendren for the AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/food-and-dining/2026/06/6-food-focused-ways-to-celebrate-fathers-day-in-atlanta/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-19T15:15:58.549Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-19T15:15:58.549Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[6 food-focused ways to celebrate Father’s Day in Atlanta]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[best restaurants atlanta,atlanta fathers day recommendations,fathers day atlanta,bones atlanta,chops steakhouse,marcel atlanta,kimball house,arnette's chop shop,il premio atlanta,luella,luella atlanta,parker's on ponce,highland tap steak cellar atlanta,highland tap atlanta,ticonderoga club,das bbq atlanta,community q,sweet auburn bbq,fox bros atlanta,fox bros barbecue,fox bros bbq,lewis barbecue,lewis barbecue atlanta,gene's atlanta,roshambo atlanta,5church atlanta,marcus bar and grill atlanta,south city kitchen atlanta,the southern gentleman atlanta,c. ellet's atlanta,c ellets,talat market,brush sushi atlanta,the white bull decatur,whiskey bird atlanta,ela atlanta,side saddle atlanta,side saddle wine saloon,el vinedo local,the reading room decatur,madeira park,larakin,staplehouse,bacchanalia,the chastain,miltons cuisine and cocktails]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/OSSUUUMJY5AALKHJFN3UR34GGQ.jpg?auth=c40cded8257bd2f60183fe9195c794c84073f5df2cc841eba3c09742d5992b4e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8192&amp;height=5464</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Luella is an excellent Father's Day dinner option for dads who like steak but want more than the traditional steakhouse menu. 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