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Update: Corps says it's renaming Lake Lanier, then says it's 'pausing' plans
Lake Lanier
Jeff Gill
The Times
Updated: Mar 14, 2023, 7:51 PM
Published: Mar 6, 2023, 6:03 PM
Within hours of releasing documents saying the Army Corps of Engineers would move forward with recommending new names for Lake Lanier and Buford Dam, the Corps appeared to backtrack on its plans.
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College rowing teams from around the country can be seen on Lake Lanier this week. Here’s why
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College rowers from around North America spend their spring breaks training on Lake Lanier Wednesday, March 12, 2025. Many of the teams have come to Lake Lanier to spend time on the course which will play host to the John Ferriss Regatta this month and the NCAA Championships next year. - photo by Scott Rogers
Greg Finan Jr.
The Times
Updated: Mar 12, 2025, 5:25 PM
Published: Mar 12, 2025, 4:48 PM
The public is welcome to watch the training sessions as colleges prepare for a regatta.
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