"This isn't an easy post to write," the statement reads. First and foremost, thank you. Thank you for showing up for us. Thank you for being part of our family since 1992. "Thank you for helping us build something special here in Atlanta, a place where good food, good people, and good vibes met for 33 unforgettable years ... If you ever sat down for a meal here, pulled up with your people, or stopped by for a jerk chicken to go, we'd love to see you one last time."
Lyft's Atlanta launch signals an effort to carve out a piece of the robotaxi market. But it has a lot of catching up to do if it hopes to close the gap with rival Uber. Earlier this year, Bank of America analysts downgraded the stock to "Underperform" from "Buy" due to concerns that the ride-hail firm would lose market share to Waymo's California expansion and Uber's aggressive AV partnership strategy.
Co-founding Mastodon guitarist and vocalist Brent Hinds has passed away at 51 years old. He died in a motorcycle crash in Atlanta on Wednesday night (8/20), Atlanta News First reports, and the Fulton County medical examiner's office confirms. The crash was first reported on that night, with Hinds' identity given this afternoon. Police said that Hinds' motorcycle, a Harley-Davidson, collided with an SUV that didn't yield while making a turn at Memorial Drive and Boulevard in southeast Atlanta.
Summerhill's rebirth started in 2017, after the Braves moved out of Turner Field and Georgia State University took over the stadium, which anchors the area's northwestern corner.