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Preservation Center twilight tour of the Historic Midtown neighborhood first Thursday of the month at 6:30 for $10. Meet on the sidewalk in front of the Ivy Hall on Piedmont Avenue between North and Ponce de Leon Avenues. See their website for reservations.
 

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Thursday, 15 October 2009

Driving with the Devil: Southern Moonshine, Detroit Wheels and the Birth of NASCAR, Neal Thompson

Did you know stock car racing got it's real start in Atlanta? Here's that story and a whole lot more. If you never appreciated NASCAR, this might at least help you understand why it's so popular.

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