Kelly Girtz @kellygirtz Twitter profile

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

10 months

So great to welcome Micky Dolenz to Athens to celebrate the release of his R.E.M. covers e.p. With a key to the city in his back pocket, he’s now welcome back anytime!

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11 months

It was lovely to have @pattonoswalt at the Fabulous 40 Watt Club and celebrate the 20th anniversary of his first album, recorded in the same spot. As a recipient of the key to the city, he is welcome back anytime!

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

7 months

As we continue to mourn the loss of Laken Riley, as with other tragedies Athens has experienced, today we announced public safety advances, and distinguished our role as a supportive community (which we will always be) from a sanctuary city (which we are not)

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

2 years

WOO HOO!!! It was announced today that Athens-Clarke County was awarded a competitive RAISE Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation to transform North Avenue from Willow St. to Collins Industrial Rd.

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@kellygirtz

2 years

Big shout-out to the great folks at Piedmont Athens Regional who took care of me after I knocked my noggin reeeeeal good while hiking yesterday. CT scan sez the brain is still there and working [insert joke below].

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@kellygirtz

4 months

Glad to be one little vote toward making this happen!

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

2 years

If anyone can make this not happen, I'll mow your lawn, cut your hair and paint your home, all while I give you a key to the city.

Janet Frick

@jfrickuga

2 years

Official season of mourning in #AthensGA . #iykyk Long live The Grit. 😭😭😭

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

9 months

Warm tidings, friends. Wishing joy and peace to all near and far.

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

1 year

As we head into a holiday weekend, I’m proud to stand among 45 Georgia Mayors in calling for implementation of proven gun safety provisions from the Governor and General Assembly. States with this array of tools see dramatically fewer gun deaths.

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@kellygirtz

2 years

Lotsa hot and heavy local government action in Athens-Clarke City Hall tonight. Notably, we approved the Planned Development and Community Benefits Agreement associated with the Georgia Square Mall property redevelopment.

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

7 months

Things in which the Mayor of Athens-Clarke Co., GA is complicit (a noncomprehensive bingo card):

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

2 years

Make your plan for tomorrow, Georgia. Are you bringing your kid? Before work, or after? What about your Boo? Your Ex? Your no-good cousin? Bring his ass too…it’s too important not to.

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@kellygirtz

2 years

I understand that the question of early voting on Saturday has been referred to the Georgia Supreme Court. I wish to voice my support for Saturday voting to our Honorable Justices.

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

2 years

So proud of our Senators @ossoff and @SenatorWarnock for delivering lower healthcare costs, clean energy and deficit reduction for Georgia and the United States. I’ve never worked harder on a campaign in which my name wasn’t on the ballot, and that work has paid off.

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

10 months

@paranoiacs As moving a record today as when I first spun it on its release. The Westerberg interview in the electronic press kit is essential viewing for anyone who loves this platter:

paul westerberg interview 1991

promo for the all shook down albumFAIR USE NOTICE: This video may contain copyrighted material the use of which has not always been specifically authorized b...

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

2 years

Thanks @momsdemand and @everytown for continually holding up advocacy for the simple gun safety measures that will keep our loved ones alive. I’m proud to present a proclamation recognizing Gun Violence Awareness Day. #dontlookaway

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

2 years

Grateful beyond words to begin another four years as Mayor of Athens-Clarke County. Our work together will reach new heights as we continue to create opportunity for all, from housing to youth development to clean energy. Reach out anytime for conversation kelly.girtz @accgov .com

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

10 months

Eternal gratitude to former First Lady of Georgia and the United States Rosalynn Carter. Her grace will shine for generations to come.

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@kellygirtz

1 year

Welcome to a great year ahead, Dawgs of all ages!

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@kellygirtz

1 year

A mayor and a rock band manager walk into an Ethiopian spot for lunch… Seriously, hit up Mannaweenta on Gaines School Road, and you’ll leave happy!

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@kellygirtz

2 years

From the ground up or the sky down, we are glad you are here in Athens, GA.

Athens-Clarke County

@accgov

2 years

The intersection of College Avenue and Clayton Street in @DowntownAthens is now a bit brighter. 🌈 #athensga

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

2 years

VICTORY!!!

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

6 months

I'll always peg the COVID-19 pandemic to Fri 3/13/20. I quickly went from the Magic Kingdom to scrambling to figure out how we would function to hanging on for dear life. Glad for every ounce of inspiration + perspiration that each of you offered to each other over these 4 yrs ❤️

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

2 years

Reconstruction of the Fables (Murmur bridge returns)

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

11 months

After 5 hours 45 minutes of meetings in the City Hall chamber this evening, this mayor is fully self-actualized.

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

2 years

FRIENDS IN ATHENS: I'll soon be on your doorstep to remind you, but until then, here are Senate runoff EARLY VOTING LOCATIONS, beginning SATURDAY NOV. 26

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

1 year

You can't make this stuff up...I'm looking forward to welcoming Micky Dolenz of the Monkees to Athens on November 3 to celebrate the release of his R.E.M. covers e.p.

7aRecords

@7aRecords

1 year

This will be great! Hope to see you there. MICKY DOLENZ HOSTS IN-STORE EVENT NOVEMBER 3 AT WUXTRY RECORDS IN ATHENS, GEORGIA FOR HIS NEW DOLENZ SINGS R.E.M. EP (on 7a Records)- ATHENS MAYOR KELLY GIRTZ WILL ATTEND AND PRESENT DOLENZ WITH KEY TO CITY MICKY DOLENZ has announced

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

1 year

Honor to Linnentown residents and descendants, as well as all of their supporters here in Athens. You are a special place.

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

2 years

Sometimes you’re the windshield, sometimes you’re the bug. After 2 1/2 years COVID-19 caught up to me. Stay safe out there, friends. And get as boosted as you can. Fortunately, I’ve just had some mild body ache, congestion, and weariness. Back in fighting shape soon.

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

1 year

It’s rough out there in Athens, friends. Winds snapped several trees and utility poles. Many traffic lights are out. If you don’t have to drive, don’t. Remember to treat traffic signal outages like a 4-way stop.

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

2 years

GO DAWGS!!! DOS!!!

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

1 year

Expanding transportation options are in the agenda in ACC City Hall tonight, including multimodal design on the length of Barber St. and a bus link between downtown Athens and MARTA. Looking forward to both!

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

2 years

"It's all happening." After 20 years of advocacy, the Prince Ave. pilot project is underway to make a safer Prince for all users. Full details and a link to a resident survey at

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

3 years

If Sonny gets the Chancellor nod, I'm taking it as a sign from the universe that I should get into the running for Pope.

Changes to Georgia Board of Regents could clear way for Sonny Perdue as chancellor

The maneuvering by Gov. Brian Kemp comes weeks after he tapped two other key donors to the powerful Board of Regents, which oversees the University System of Georgia. He has reshaped the board since...

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

2 years

Thanks to the GA State Senate for allowing me to highlight needs of unsheltered residents statewide; I'm looking forward to collaboration that will benefit every city and county in the months ahead. Shoutout to @TomGehl and @912DeMetris_ for their advocacy for Georgia's cities.

tom q. gehl

@TomGehl

2 years

Senate Study Committee on Unsheltered Homelessness heard today from @gacities Legislative Policy Council member, Public Safety Chair & Athens Mayor @KellyGirtz and GMA’s @912DeMetris_ . Local govts need flexibility & funding support to address homelessness locally. #GaPol

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@kellygirtz

2 years

Thanks to everyone who came out to the MLK Day Parade today. We have come so far, but have so much further to go to reach the mountaintop.

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

2 years

The hate others attempt bring to Athens will not be tolerated in our community of love and respect. Know that these incidents are under investigation.

Anti-Semitic Flyers Delivered to Athens Homes - Flagpole

Some Athens residents found an unpleasant surprise when they woke up this morning: anti-Semitic flyers that had been tossed onto their driveways overnight. The flyers were delivered to homes in the...

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

4 months

Thanks to everyone who worked to get to this point for Tara Baker’s family - advocates, General Assembly members, and local and state law enforcement.

GA Bureau of Investigation

@GBI_GA

4 months

After 23 years, an Athens man has been charged with murder by the GBI and the Athens-Clarke County Police Department for the death of Tara Louise Baker, a 23-year-old UGA law school student. READ MORE:

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

2 years

Gratitude to everyone in Athens who helped raise the Juneteenth flag this week, and to all the giants - ordinary people who endured extraordinary circumstances - upon whose shoulders we stand.

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@kellygirtz

2 years

This $25M grant (the largest in anyone's memory for ACC) will replace the aging bridge over the N. Oconee River, build a multi-use path up the entire corridor, and place a bike/ped bridge over the Hwy 10 Loop, safely connecting thousands of families to services and groceries.

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

10 months

The only time I saw Nirvana play was thirty years ago tonight. They were marvelous, I miss 'em, and I wish everyone in their world the very best.

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

11 months

I love nothing more than celebrating Athens’ strengths and beautiful features, but I also learn from our sad chapters. This week I re-read Bill Shipp’s Murder at Broad River Bridge, a book that hits me hard every time, a book that reminds me that you can’t un-know things.

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

1 year

Today, on the last day of suicide prevention month, I remember my best friend of twenty years, Clint Cress. Together we studied sociology at ODU, co-founded In Support of Children in Norfolk,

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

2 years

It will be 60 years this spring since Hunter and Holmes graduated from UGA, following massive resistance from the governor to members of the Board of Regents to state legislators. This Calvin Trillin piece from 1963 is essential reading.

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

2 years

I am proud to announce that ACCGov was just awarded a $1 million Safe Streets grant from the federal government. The approved grant proposal includes...

2022 SS4A Awards

On Feb. 1, 2023, U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced $800 million in grant awards for 511 communities through the first round of funding for the Safe Streets and Roads for All...

www.transportation.gov

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

1 year

@jfrickuga This would be the pilot phase, so I expect we will work with riders, neighboring counties and the state to enhance the service over time. Excited to soon take my first ride on this route!

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

3 years

Thanks to Representative Frye for his sweat equity on behalf of Athens' voters: Contact your Commissioners and State House and Senators to weigh-in. A 4:30pm Thu 1/20 Commission session for a resolution in support of this is scheduled.

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

7 months

Jon Stewart last night: "The work of making this world resemble one that you would prefer to live in is a lunch pail [expletive] job, day in and day out, where thousands of committed, anonymous, smart and dedicated people bang on closed doors

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

3 years

@jpburns @jfrickuga That's a good observation @jpburns and @jfrickuga . The May 2020 BLM response was a mess, and should never have happened. Monday's revelry was no more/less a threat.

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

1 year

@JasonIsbell Never had so much love for the mouse as when he went up against the rat

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

2 years

HUGE THANKS to Patterson Hood, Claire Campbell, Jay Gonzalez and everyone who came out last night to celebrate the four years ahead of us!

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

2 years

The sly vegetarian meets the Slutty Vegan…great to welcome Pinky Cole and her restaurant to Athens at its ribbon cutting! We are so proud to be their first opening outside of Atlanta, though they have many more to come.

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@kellygirtz

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

6 months

I'm proud to be part of this great community in Athens-Clarke County, and present the 2024 State of the Community address. VIDEO: TRANSCRIPT:

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

2 years

Woke up, got outta bed: a little canvassing for Rev. Warnock, debut gig from The Bad Ends (ft. Mike Mantione, Bill Berry, and Jay Gonzalez), some math homework help.

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

2 years

Thanks to each of you for your generous spirit and acts of kindness; may you all find a warm embrace today.

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

2 years

Thanks @staceyabrams for the great conversation this morning about how to ensure that safety, justice and dignity are foundations of Athens and every community in Georgia. Let's win this one, because lives depend on it.

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

2 years

I'm grateful for the great work of @mayorsforagi and looking forward to our shared work ahead!

Mayors for a Guaranteed Income

@mayorsforagi

2 years

New member Friday is our favorite day! Join us in welcoming our 86th mayor, Mayor @kellygirtz of Athens, GA. We’re here to work with you to build the strongest social safety net that we can. 💫 #guaranteedincome #ontheroadto100

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

2 years

25 yrs ago I was a student teacher at Cedar Shoals HS, so it was especially sweet to be back speaking with some stellar students there today.

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

1 year

Welcome back to school, Clarke County School District students, faculty and staff, from me and crossing guard extraordinaire Annie Hull! It was great to stroll down Chase Street for my last year as parent of an elementary student.

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

5 months

A warm welcome to incoming Poet Laureate of Athens, Mikhayla Robinson Smith, who graced us with a wonderful piece tonight in City Hall.

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

2 years

Great times hanging with smart, committed students and faculty today!

UGA Grady College

@UGAGrady

2 years

Thank you to @accgov Mayor @kellygirtz for holding a mock press conference for our reporting and writing across platforms classes. This is always such a valuable experience for our students.

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

2 years

We honored the good faith engagement of surviving members of the Linnentown community today. At their request, and in the spirit of turning the tide of past wrongs, the Athens-Clarke Co. Commission allocated $1.25M to housing preservation and downpayment assistance this week.

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

2 years

ATHENS! Early voting continues through Nov 4, including ALL WEEKEND, and at 8 LOCATIONS next week. Dig the newly expanded hours! Collect your sticker!

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

6 months

Shout out to the Benson family and the Athens Community Council on Aging for letting me tag along on a great meals-on-wheels run last week! Great folks here in this town, I tell ya.

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

2 years

Great to see my counterpart, Lauren Poe from Gainesville, FL here in Athens this week! Wishing him the best in all his Mayoral pursuits (we'll leave the sports talk alone though!).

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

3 months

Athens, I draw a winning hand every time I’m out on your streets. Love you forever!

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@kellygirtz

2 years

Our first Tax Allocation District project will yield over a mile of bike/ped trails, 99 affordable apartments (at 60% AMI), a Boys and Girls Club YouthForce Center, a child care facility, almost 15K sq ft of reduced rent women/minority business space and much, much more.

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

2 years

I'm grateful that @staceyabrams is ready to serve as Governor with a public safety plan that addresses Georgia's full continuum of needs.

Stacey Abrams

@staceyabrams

2 years

In 2020, Athens Mayor Kelly Girtz assembled the Safety and Justice Taskforce to design a criminal justice system for Athens-Clarke County that is equitable and supportive of civil rights and recidivism reduction. Thank you for your leadership in this effort, Mayor Kelly.

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

3 years

A common sense call for sanity in the local map redistricting process:

Opinion: Gold Dome should respect local wishes on redistricting

Even as gerrymandered maps for Congress, the State House and State Senate are facing five lawsuits in federal court, Georgia’s General Assembly seems to be up to some more redistricting shenanigans,...

www.ajc.com

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

2 years

Rest in Peace to my friend and colleague Reverend George Maxwell, who passed away last week. He was one of Athens' first Black police officers, longtime postal carrier, and three term Athens-Clarke County Commissioner.

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

2 years

Opening weekend! #godawgs

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

2 years

Another great biotech relocation to Athens! We welcome Dalen Animal Health, innovators behind the world's first honeybee vaccine. In the words of Tom Petty, "Come on now, give me some sugar, little honeybee!"

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

1 year

Don't waste your time sitting still...head on down to the Murmur Trestle this Thursday April 20 at 4pm for the ribbon cutting on the rebuilt Firefly Trail bridge over Trail Creek. Details at

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

2 years

The Bottoms was a Black neighborhood north of downtown Athens full of homes and businesses that were demolished in the Urban Renewal work of the 1960s (concurrent with the same in the Baxter St./Linnentown area). Docs and photos in a Google Drive file:

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

7 months

In the name of former Linnentown residents (like the Thomas Family pictured here) for the underpayment those Black residents received during Athens’ urban renewal efforts in the 1960s, and as recommended by the Athens Justice & Memory Project,

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

8 months

The prospect of expanded medical education at UGA is very exciting, both pursuing the statewide need for more doctors, and aligning with our local economic development goals regarding healthcare and biomedical R&D and production.

Consultant plan outlines proposal for medical school at UGA

A new University of Georgia medical school, as proposed by Gov. Brian Kemp, would be the state's second public medical college.

www.ajc.com

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

2 years

Thanks to every one of our state and federal representatives, each of whom wrote letters of support, to our fantastic Transportation/Public Works staff who developed this project, and to the Biden Administration, whose bi-partisan infrastructure act greatly expanded this program

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

5 months

Happy 85 birthday, Carl Jordan, my irascible friend, mentor, storyteller and colleague. My life wouldn’t have been the same without you.

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

9 months

Happy Parade of lights from the denizens of City Hall! We love you Athens!!!

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

3 years

“You pay your money and you take your chances.” I’m excited to qualify at the Board of Elections today to serve Athens for four more years as your mayor. Election Day is May 24 and early voting starts on May 2!!!

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

9 months

The entire archive of Athens Urban Renewal documents from the R51 (College Avenue) and R50 (Baxter/Cloverhurst) projects are now online at the Digital Library of Georgia, including appraisals, sketches, and photos (mostly from 1962)...

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

10 months

Take a load off, friends. Love to you all from Athens, wishing you peace and happiness today. I’m thankful for you.

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

2 years

Welcome to the Athens Music Walk of Fame: Tituss Burgess, Love Tractor, Ishues, The Glands and Bloodkin (whose plaque is freshly placed here in front of Normal Bar)!

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Kelly Girtz

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1 year

Great hanging with Myung Cogan and Michael Lachowski at the launch for Athens Convention and Visitors Bureau’s schnazzy new logo. Thanks to Michael for helping select the design, and to Myung for all she does in our Economic Development Department!

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

2 years

I gazed out the office window, and the advance voting line was calling my name. When I got in line, there stood none other than former Congressman (and ACC Commissioner) John Barrow and his nephew! Great minds...! Lots of options this week, Athens!!!

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

2 years

Join me in welcoming both of Georgia’s U.S. Senators to Athens today, as we work for victory for Senator Warnock in this final round.

Athens-Clarke Dems

@ClarkeDems

2 years

Today! Two opportunities to see Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock in Athens! One has Senator Ossoff joining him! RSVP necessary for the first event at

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Kelly Girtz

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2 years

Puppies, mayors past and present and Stacey Abrams all agree - vote Charlie Bailey for Lt Gov on June 21! So great to welcome my longtime friend to Athens.

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

1 year

Back under the bright lights after five weeks out of the glare. Welcome back everyone!

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@kellygirtz

2 years

It was great to engage with several classes of incisive, inquisitive journalism students at UGA today. The future is in good hands, my friends!

Lori Johnston

@fastcopy

2 years

It’s news conference day for our #jour3190 students. They are interviewing Athens-Clarke County Mayor @kellygirtz , who is up for re-election. I will post and retweet some of the students’ social media posts.

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@kellygirtz

2 years

it ain’t no sin to be glad you’re alive

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

2 years

What do we do in overtime? We knock it out of the park.

Reverend Raphael Warnock

@ReverendWarnock

2 years

Thank you for showing up for me last night, Georgia. I promise to keep showing up for you when we win this runoff.

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Kelly Girtz

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8 months

Planning for the future is one of the most important things we do in Athens...especially with 30,000 new residents expected in the next 20 years. Tune in to our Work Session at 5:30pm today for discussion of our Growth Concept Plan

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

1 year

Another great Athens Twilight Criterium!!!

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@kellygirtz

10 months

Athens friends: tomorrow is the day to lay a solid foundation in the courthouse!

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

1 year

It was a great weekend with peers attending @gacities annual meeting in Savannah, including another round chairing a panel for the Public Safety Committee, along with @912DeMetris_ @Thankslester1 @SonyaHalpern_ and quality time with @nanwhaley and other friends from @usmayors

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

2 years

@BeeForGeorgia @HughAcheson So sweet! Hugh generously served tacos to all voters in Athens when that kind of human decency was still legal.

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

8 months

From the Voices of Truth as a day of service began, to the annual downtown parade, today was a beautiful Dr. Martin Luther King Day in Athens. Let us acknowledge the work ahead in Georgia, from reducing alarmingly high…

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Kelly Girtz

@kellygirtz

2 years

Rest in Peace to Art Rosenbaum, a tectonic plate here in Athens, and love to his family.

Artist, Musician, Folklorist and Educator Art Rosenbaum Has Died - Flagpole

Sad news has arrived that Art Rosenbaum (born 1938) died from cancer in the early morning of Sunday, Sept. 4. A painter, muralist and illustrator, Rosenbaum has had countless exhibitions, commissio...

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