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Posted on: January 27, 2019

Avondale Estates Named a 2019 Live, Work, Play City

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On Jan. 27, nine cities received a 2019 Live, Work, Play City Award presented by the Georgia Municipal Association (GMA), in conjunction with Georgia Trend Magazine, during GMA's annual Mayors' Day Conference in Atlanta.

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