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Attorneys spar over Georgia’s voting law after federal judge temporarily blocks some provisions
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit will determine whether to continue blocking provisions of Georgia’s 2021 election law overhaul that civil rights groups…
Okefenokee Swamp refuge will be nominated for high-profile World Heritage designation
The National Park Service announced Friday that the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge will be nominated as a World Heritage Site, which moves forward the proposal four decades after…
Art Institute of Atlanta permanently closing its doors Sept. 30
The Art Institute of Atlanta on Peachtree Dunwoody Road in Sandy Springs will close permanently as of Sept. 30, along with seven other locations of the private educational…
Georgia legislator seeks best education practices on EU tour
State Senator Sonya Halpern is traveling to Finland and Estonia as a member of the Hunt-Kean Leadership Fellows program hosted by The Hunt Institute. Halpern’s mission is to…
Punk Foodie’s pop-up dining guide for Sept. 22-28
The low-down on underground dining this week for greater Atlanta–ITP and OTP. An amazing week in underground pop ups is ahead of us and we can’t wait for…
ELEVATE, Atlanta Streets Alive, EAV Strut lead busy weekend of activities
Atlanta is hosting several events this weekend including ELEVATE ATLANTA, Candler Park Fall Fest, Atlanta Food & Wine Festival, Cool Dads Rock Soapbox Derby, Sandy Springs Fall Arts…
Above the Waterline: Downtown flooding highlights need for resilience
Atlanta is experiencing the consequences of climate change with increased intensity and frequency of extreme weather events, which has led to the need for a stormwater utility to reduce flooding…
Local artists prepare for a weekend of art and community at Finster Fest
Paradise Garden welcomes 65+ folk artists and 15 bands to a 2-day celebration of art in Summerville, GA.
Atlanta Celebrates Photography kicks off fall lineup with ACPfest
ACPfest shines a spotlight on Atlanta’s photographic contributions to the hip-hop scene.
Art goes Under the Tent at the Serenbe Art Farm
On Thursday, September 21, 2023 Art Farm will launch the first ever Under the Tent series.
Fulton County Schools Teaching Museum supports student learning through experiences, history
Fulton County Schools uses its Teaching Museum and Archives to share history from the 1800s to the present through the lens of local schools and communities. “The public may not…
Nursing workforce research center to open at Emory
Emory University and a state nursing organization are joining forces to address Georgia’s nursing workforce shortage. Emory’s Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing and the Georgia Nursing Leadership Coalition announced…
U.S. Soccer selects metro Atlanta for new headquarters and training center
The U.S. Soccer Federation has announced that metro Atlanta will be the home for its new headquarters and training center, with Arthur Blank pledged $50 million toward the project.
Judge rules Trump’s 2020 Georgia racketeering case and 16 others severed from October trial
A Fulton County judge ruled Thursday that 17 defendants, including former President Donald Trump, will be tried separately from co-defendants Sidney Powell and Kenneth Chesebro, who are scheduled to go…
Punk Foodie’s underground dining guide for Sept. 15 – 21
The low-down on underground dining this week for greater Atlanta–ITP and OTP. We have a real fun week in food going on in ATL and we hope you will enjoy…
Lifeline Animal Project pleads for help as shelters reach capacity
Lifeline Animal Project is pleading for help from fosters and adopters due to astronomically high intake numbers at the Fulton County and DeKalb County shelters, and is asking for volunteer…
