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New Year’s Eve celebrations happening around metro Atlanta

Reporter Newspapers Brookhaven 12/30 2:10A Collin Kelley

Countdown Over Atlanta Midnight, Dec. 31 Citywide fireworks and a drone show countdown visible in Downtown and Midtown will light up the Atlanta sky as 2026 approaches. Cosmic Countdown 11 a.m. to 5...

The saddest Atlanta restaurant closures of 2025

Sandy Springs Reporter 12/29 11:30P Sarra Sedghi

Provided by Eats. Metro Atlanta’s restaurant community saw a rough wave of restaurant closures in 2025. While not as widespread as 2024, closures this year included a number of legacy restaurants,...

Sandy Springs paved the way for incorporation efforts in Metro Atlanta

Sandy Springs Reporter 12/29 6:44A Bob Pepalis

(Photos courtesy of The City of Sandy Springs) The Sandy Springs City Council created a downtown using an empty parking lot beside Roswell Road with the adoption of a master plan in 2012. It would be...

Sandy Springs pays tribute to Tibby DeJulio with park renaming

Sandy Springs Reporter 12/29 3:36A Bob Pepalis

Council Member Tibby DeJulio received a framed photo of the park with its new name from Mayor Rusty Paul. (Provided by Sandy Springs) Sandy Springs renamed Windsor Meadows Park in honor of Tibby...

The 42 best dishes we ate in 2025, mapped

Brookhaven Reporter 12/28 11:30P Beth McKibben and Sarra Sedghi

Each month, Rough Draft’s dining team, Beth McKibben and Sarra Sedghi, share their favorite restaurant dishes from dining on the clock, along with a few restaurant discoveries and cool pop-ups to put...

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Home Style Saturday 484

Southern Hospitality 12/26 10:00P Rhoda

Hi friends! Christmas 2025 has come to a close, but I know we are all savoring the sweet memories of our time with family and friends. I always look forward to the new year and all that it brings...

Find Your Winter Slowdown in Ellijay: Your New Favorite North Georgia Winter Escape

Atlanta Magazine 12/22 3:54A Shelby Wisdom

When the still of winter settles in, there’s no better time to head to the mountains and escape to one of Georgia’s winter getaway hidden gems: Ellijay, Georgia. Cozy Cabins Ellijay is situated...

Best of Atlanta 2025: Eat

Atlanta Magazine 12/17 5:24A Atlanta Magazine

Tabletop grilling at Bene Korean Steakhouse Photograph by Wedig & Laxton Best Korean BBQ ITP: Bene Korean Steakhouse Bene Korean brings Korean barbecue to the Lindbergh area of Buckhead. It features...

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Five “Only In Atlanta” moments from 2025

Atlanta Magazine 12/17 5:23A Rachel Garbus

Y’all know ATL’s just gonna ATL sometimes. Here are a few of our favorite things that happened here this year—and couldn’t have happened anywhere else. André 3000 serenaded a fresh bundle of Grady...

After 25 years, lauded pastry chef Kathryn King plans to leave Aria

Atlanta Magazine 12/17 3:21A Carly Cooper

Aria pastry chef Kathryn King Kathryn King is as much a fixture of Aria as the little white building is on East Paces Ferry. The unassuming pastry chef began whipping up rich, visually appealing...

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Atlanta Falcons defense is saving its best for last

Sports - The Atlanta Voice 12/30 12:00A Donnell Suggs

Defense wins championships. In the case of the Atlanta Falcons, that will not be happening, at least not this season, but it does win games. The Los Angeles Rams hadn’t been held scoreless during the...

‘The game is the game’: FAMU’s Charlie Ward has good memories of playing in Atlanta, FAMU faces...

Sports - The Atlanta Voice 12/28 12:03A Donnell Suggs

First-year FAMU head basketball coach and former 12-year NBA veteran Charlie Ward won the 1993 Heisman Trophy as a quarterback at Florida State University. Photo by Donnell Suggs/The Atlanta Voice The...

Atlanta Falcons have plenty to play for heading into final three games

Sports - The Atlanta Voice 12/16 10:00P Donnell Suggs

First, there was a one-point win over rival Tampa Bay on Thursday Night Football, and now there are three more opportunities to potentially spoil other teams’ seasons. The Atlanta Falcons (5-9...

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