{"678913":{"#nid":"678913","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Enjoy Your Winter Break in Atlanta ","body":[{"value":"\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe fall semester has ended, and the Georgia Tech campus will close from Monday, Dec. 23, through Friday, Dec. 27. 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rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EHow the Grinch Stole Hamp \u0026amp; Harry\u2019s\u003C\/a\u003E \u2013 Marietta \u202f \u202f\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/theblindpigparlourbar.com\/\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EThe Blind Elf Holiday Pop-Up\u003C\/a\u003E \u2013 Buckhead\u202f\u202f\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/bellyardhotel.com\/event\/holiday-hideaway-pop-up-bar\/\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EHoliday Hideaway at Drawbar\u003C\/a\u003E \u2013 West Midtown\u202f\u202f\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/poncecityroof.com\/holidays-info\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EHolidays on the Roof\u003C\/a\u003E \u2013 Ponce City 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