CRS Magazine
connecting the local community
A special report on community-led solutions, policy progress, and on-the-ground stories.
A&c wholesales and
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Wholesale Appliance Store
Cortez produce
Fresh Fruits Wholesale
prime time
capital ventures
Funding Solutions
CLJ
Southern Soul Artist
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Karen Rene: 2026 Commissioner
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Vote for Karen Rene:
2026 Commissioner District 4
Karen Rene is running for 2026 Commissioner with a community-first focus on accountability, responsive service, and practical solutions. She’s asking for your support to bring steady leadership and real results for local families and neighborhoods.
Table of Contents
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Table Of
Contents
Discover the range of support and solutions offered through our programs.
Artist spotlight: force md's
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Artist Spotlight:
FORCE MD'S
“Force MD’s helped define the sound of classic R&B—smooth harmonies, heartfelt lyrics, and timeless slow jams that still hit today. Their influence lives on in every era of soul and romance-driven music.”
Artist spotlight: CLJ
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Southern Soul Artist
CLJ
CLJ delivers Southern Soul with raw honesty, warm grooves, and storytelling that feels like home. From heartfelt ballads to feel-good ride music, his sound blends tradition and today’s energy.
BUSINESS spotlight: Cortez produce
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Cortez Produce
CORTEZ PRODUCE
“Cortez Produce brings fresh, quality fruits and veggies to the community with service you can count on. From everyday staples to seasonal favorites, they make it easy to stock up and eat better.”
What we carry:
Fresh Fruits | Vegetables | Rice & Grains | Drinks | Canned Goods
Hours: Monday–Sunday, 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Phone: (678) 668-9613 or (678) 719-5701
Address: 16 Forest Parkway, Forest Park, GA 30297
business spotlight:
rebirth counseling & training center llc
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Business Spotlight:
Rebirth Counseling &
Training Center LLC
Rebirth Counseling and Training Center LLC is a supportive space focused on helping individuals and families build clarity, confidence, and healthier coping skills. Through compassionate counseling and practical training, they empower clients to heal, grow, and move forward with purpose.
BUSINESS spotlight:
A&C WHOLESALES AND RETAIL LLC
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A&C WHOLESALES
& RETAIL LLC
A&C Wholesales and Retail LLC
A&C Wholesales and Retail LLC is a one-stop home improvement supplier in Forest Park, GA, serving both contractors buying in bulk and homeowners tackling a single project. Located at 932 Main St., the store carries a full inventory of building materials, fixtures, and equipment at wholesale-driven pricing — whether you're outfitting an entire property or replacing one faucet, they have what you need.
What we carry:
Power tools & outdoor equipment
Plumbing & vanity faucets
Lighting, ceiling fans & vanity lighting
Appliances
Flooring
Generators
Doors & windows
Kitchen cabinets & vanity/bath
Hours: Monday–Saturday, 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Phone: (912) 996-3415
Address: 932 Main St., Forest Park, GA 30297
business spotlight: jpd pro fixer
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Business Spotlight:
JPD Pro Fixer
JPD Pro Fixer is your go-to team for fast, reliable repairs and hands-on solutions that get things working again without the runaround. From quick fixes to bigger projects, they show up ready, communicate clearly, and leave everything solid and clean.
karen rene: 2026 commissioner, district 4
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Karen Rene:
2026 Commissioner, District 4
Karen Rene — 2026 Commissioner
Karen Rene is running for Commissioner in 2026 with a community-first focus on accountability, responsive service, and practical solutions that improve daily life. Her campaign centers on listening to residents, strengthening neighborhood resources, and making sure local government follows through with clear communication and real results.
Karen Rene (continued)
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Karen Rene:
2026 Commissioner, District 4
Karen Rene — 2026 Commissioner
Karen Rene is running for Commissioner in 2026 with a community-first focus on accountability, responsive service, and practical solutions that improve daily life. Her campaign centers on listening to residents, strengthening neighborhood resources, and making sure local government follows through with clear communication and real results.
Artist spotlight: reci reign
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Artist Spotlight:
Reci Reign
Discover the sound and story of Reci Reign, bringing powerful vocals and emotion to the Southern Soul scene.
Artist spotlight: yay hy
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Artist Spotlight:
Yay Hy
Discover the sound and story of Yay Hy, bringing fresh energy and emotion to the magazine spotlight.
prime time capital ventures
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Artist Spotlight:
Prime Time Capital Ventures
Helping entrepreneurs, investors, and business owners access the capital they need to grow, expand, and succeed!
Artist spotlight:
ratchet tracy
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Comedian Spotlight: Ratchet Tracy
Meet Ratchet Tracy, a bold and unfiltered comedian whose sharp wit and fearless storytelling bring laughter and real-life humor to every page of this special issue.
home care services
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Home Care Services
Short introductory description about compassionate, at-home support services tailored to individual needs and daily living assistance.
- Personal care assistance
- Medication reminders
- Meal preparation
- Light housekeeping
- Companionship visits
- Transportation to appointments
Personal care assistance includes help with bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility so clients can stay safe and comfortable at home while maintaining as much independence and dignity as possible.
Artist spotlight: ice buck
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ARTIST SPOTLIGHT:
ICE BUCK
Ice Buck brings a bold, high-energy presence that turns real-life stories into music you can feel—confident, gritty, and unapologetically authentic. With momentum, charisma, and a sound built for the spotlight, Ice Buck keeps audiences locked in from the first bar to the last.
VIP WINGS DELI & CAFE
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VIP WINGS
DELI & CAFE
VIP Wings delivers crave-worthy wings with bold, chef-inspired flavors in a premium atmosphere that makes every visit feel like a treat.
NOW HIRING SALES representatives!
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JOIN OUR SALES REP PROGRAM
BUILD A TEAM | HELP COMPANIES ADVERTISE | MAKE BIG MONEY
Sales Rep Program
Our Sales Rep Program is built for motivated go-getters who want to earn by connecting customers with the right products and services. You’ll get clear guidance, ready-to-use materials, and ongoing support—so you can focus on building relationships, closing deals, and growing your income on your schedule.
jeffree charles of classix 102.9 fm
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