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Photos: Swimmers make waves against cancer on Lake Lanier

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Hundreds of swimmers take part in the 10th annual Swim Across America event Saturday, Sept. 23, 2022, at Lake Lanier Olympic Park. The event is not a race, but is a national event brought to Atlanta in 2013. Since then, it has raised more than $2.6 million for Aflac Cancer and the Blood Disorders Center of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.

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10 Things to do in Hall County this weekend, March 27–March 30

Tom Junod (center) sits with actors Tom Hanks and Matthew Rhys - who played the fictionalized version of Junod - on the set of "A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood." Photo provided by the Northeast Georgia Literary Society.

Tom Junod.jpg — Tom Junod (center) sits with actors Tom Hanks and Matthew Rhys - who played the fictionalized version of Junod - on the set of "A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood." Photo provided by the Northeast Georgia Literary Society.

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Published: Mar 27, 2025, 2:25 PM

There’s plenty on this weekend’s calendar, including a winter farmers market, an author’s talk with Tom Junod and a few concerts that are sure to give you a toe-tapping, body-moving good time and an Easter egg hunt, among others.

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