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News from October 2024

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ATL Standard area weekly mass times

By ATL Standard | Oct 5, 2024

The following parishes in the ATL Standard coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Falcons win overtime thriller against Buccaneers with record-breaking performance

By ATL Standard | Oct 4, 2024

The Atlanta Falcons secured a victory against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, winning 36-30 in overtime during their Week 5 Thursday Night Football matchup. The game took place at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, attended by 70,016 fans.

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Kirk Cousins leads Falcons to overtime victory against Buccaneers

By ATL Standard | Oct 4, 2024

ATLANTA — In a thrilling Thursday Night Football matchup, Kirk Cousins led the Atlanta Falcons to a dramatic 36-30 overtime victory against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The game took a pivotal turn when Cousins threw an interception late in the fourth quarter, but the Falcons' defense quickly forced a three-and-out, giving their offense another chance.

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Atlanta United sells out final home game against New York Red Bulls

By ATL Standard | Oct 4, 2024

Atlanta United's final home game of the regular season against the New York Red Bulls has sold out. The match is scheduled for October 5 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Following this, the team will conclude its regular season with a game in Florida on October 19 against Orlando City SC.

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Falcons secure thrilling overtime victory against Buccaneers

By ATL Standard | Oct 4, 2024

ATLANTA — The Atlanta Falcons secured a 36-30 overtime victory against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Thursday night. Safety Jessie Bates III highlighted the significance of this win, noting that without it, "the vibe would be totally different."

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Falcons see improvement as Kirk Cousins sets franchise record against Buccaneers

By ATL Standard | Oct 4, 2024

The Atlanta Falcons showcased a significant improvement in their passing game during Thursday night's 36-30 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Kirk Cousins, the Falcons' quarterback, achieved a career-high and franchise record with 509 passing yards. Post-game discussions highlighted the theme of "anticipation," which Cousins emphasized as crucial to their success.

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Falcons' KhaDarel Hodge shines with game-winning touchdown against Buccaneers

By ATL Standard | Oct 4, 2024

KhaDarel Hodge, a wide receiver for the Atlanta Falcons, was overwhelmed with emotion after scoring the game-winning touchdown in an overtime victory against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Hodge's performance was celebrated by his teammates and coach Raheem Morris.

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Saba Lobjanidze shines as Atlanta United gears up for crucial match

By ATL Standard | Oct 4, 2024

Atlanta United's Saba Lobjanidze is making a significant impact this season as the team prepares for its last home match of the regular season. The winger from Georgia leads the team in goals with eight and ranks second in assists with seven, trailing only Brooks Lennon. As Atlanta United faces a must-win situation to keep postseason hopes alive, Lobjanidze's performance is crucial.

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Police in Atlanta handle 847 incidents during week ending Sept. 28

By ATL Standard | Oct 3, 2024

Atlanta police reported a total of 847 incidents during the week ending Sept. 28, according to the latest data from the Atlanta Police Department Open Data Portal.

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Atlanta falls short against Montréal as playoff hopes dwindle

By ATL Standard | Oct 3, 2024

Atlanta United faced a critical match against CF Montréal at home on Wednesday night, aiming to secure three points crucial for their 2024 MLS Cup Playoffs qualification hopes. However, the team fell short, losing 2-1 after Josef Martínez scored twice against his former club.

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Falcons face Buccaneers in pivotal Thursday night showdown

By ATL Standard | Oct 3, 2024

The Atlanta Falcons are preparing to host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in a Thursday Night Football clash. The Buccaneers, led by Baker Mayfield, hold a 3-1 record and currently lead the NFC South division. Meanwhile, the Falcons are coming off a victory against the New Orleans Saints, which was decided by a long field goal from Younghoe Koo.

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Kemp visits hurricane-affected communities; outlines state’s ongoing recovery efforts

By ATL Standard | Oct 3, 2024

This week, Governor Brian Kemp and First Lady Marty Kemp visited several communities in Georgia that were affected by Hurricane Helene. The couple aimed to ensure that state resources were being effectively directed to those in need.

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Falcons announce inactives list before game against Buccaneers

By ATL Standard | Oct 3, 2024

The Atlanta Falcons have made changes to their lineup ahead of the Thursday Night Football game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Notably, rookie defensive lineman Ruke Orhorhoro will be active for the first time this season. Orhorhoro, drafted in the second round of the 2024 NFL Draft, had been a healthy scratch for the initial four games.

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Falcons prepare for NFC South clash against Buccaneers on Thursday night

By ATL Standard | Oct 3, 2024

The Atlanta Falcons are set to face the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in a Thursday night matchup at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Both teams enter the game following victories in Week 4, with the Falcons edging out the New Orleans Saints and the Buccaneers defeating the Philadelphia Eagles by a significant margin.

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Falcons clinch overtime win against Buccaneers in dramatic home game

By ATL Standard | Oct 3, 2024

The Atlanta Falcons secured a 36-30 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in overtime on Thursday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. This marks their fifth consecutive one-score game and third prime-time appearance of the season.

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Falcons elevate Hennessy and Woods from practice squad ahead of Buccaneers clash

By ATL Standard | Oct 3, 2024

Offensive lineman Matt Hennessy and inside linebacker Josh Woods have been promoted from the Atlanta Falcons' practice squad for Week 5, as announced by the team on Thursday. The Falcons, currently holding a 2-2 record, are set to face the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who stand at 3-1, in a prime-time "Thursday Night Football" game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

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DeKalb County cities: 3 companies received FDA inspections in September

By ATL Standard | Oct 2, 2024

There were three companies in a city associated with DeKalb County that received three FDA inspections in September, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

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Atlanta United draws against CF Montréal amid intense midweek clash

By ATL Standard | Oct 2, 2024

Atlanta United faced CF Montréal in a crucial midweek match. The starting lineup for Atlanta included Brad Guzan as captain, with Derrick Williams, Stian Gregersen, Bartosz Slisz, and Tristan Muyumba among others. Substitutions were made throughout the game, including Tyler Wolff replacing Muyumba in the 83rd minute.

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Atlanta United hosts CF Montréal amid tight playoff race

By ATL Standard | Oct 2, 2024

Atlanta United is set to host CF Montréal in a crucial midweek match at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on October 2, 2024. The team will don the 17s’ Kit for this fixture. Atlanta United is coming off a 1-1 draw against the Philadelphia Union, with Saba Lobjanidze scoring his eighth goal of the season.

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Falcons launch FLY:FWD program supporting female athletes' access

By ATL Standard | Oct 2, 2024

In a collaborative effort with Operation Warm, the Atlanta Falcons and the Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation have launched the FLY:FWD initiative. This program aims to support high school girls flag football athletes in Georgia and Montana by providing them with two sports bras each.