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Southeastern Designer Showhouse Spring 2026

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 23:00:05 Z

(Southern Hospitality) As always in the spring, Atlanta Homes Lifestyles magazine presents the Southeastern Designer Showhouse, spring edition in the Chastain Park neighborhood. I'm always happy to get an invitation to the preview and this year it was really stunning. I...

Night of Ideas returns to Atlanta on April 29

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 04:05:00 Z

(Buckhead Reporter) Presented by Villa Albertine, the fifth edition of Night of Ideas comes back to Atlanta April 29 . Night of Ideas is a free evening of discussion and debate, bringing together different voices from the civic, cultural, and policy spheres, according...

Atlanta Jazz Festival announces free concert series at local parks this May

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 03:15:00 Z

(Buckhead Reporter) The Atlanta Jazz Festival is bringing free live music to parks across the city this May through its annual Neighborhood Jazz Series. Taking place over the course of three consecutive weekends beginning May 1, the series will feature shows in several...

Home Style Saturday 501

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 23:00:54 Z

(Southern Hospitality) Happy Saturday! We've been doing the big spring cleanup in our backyard and it's now clean and ready for summer. Planters are planted and I really love being outside this time of year. Now we need rain! Today on Home Style Saturday, we have 7 ways to...

No Tables, No Chairs returns to the Beltline with West African sound you can’t sit still to

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 20:47:24 Z

(Atlanta Magazine) No Tables, No Chairs incorporates artistic elements from across the West African cultural diaspora, including the iconic stilt walkers of Caribbean Carnival. Courtesy of Atlanta Beltline For the past decade, the Atlanta Beltline Art program has...

Center for Puppetry Arts adapts kids’ classic The Stinky Cheeseman

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 20:41:48 Z

(Atlanta Magazine) When The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales was first published in 1992, the children’s book became immediately popular and won awards for writer Jon Scieszka’s irreverent take on fairy tales and Lane Smith’s uniquely textured...

Family affair ‘Mudville’ premieres at Atlanta Film Festival

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 05:44:24 Z

(Buckhead Reporter) Ten years ago, Atlanta filmmaker Adam Pinney’s film “The Arbalest” won the SXSW Film Grand Jury Prize for Best Narrative Film. It’s an award that puts you in good company. As pointed out by an ArtsATL article from the time, other winners include Lena...

Inman Park Festival returns April 24-26

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 05:18:01 Z

(Buckhead Reporter) Atlanta’s largest all-volunteer festival is back for its 54th year in one of the city’s oldest community. The Inman Park Festival and Tour of Homes takes place April 24-26, inviting residents and visitors to celebrate the neighborhood. Established in...

WHEN THE DIGITAL ERA HANDS YOU LEMONS

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 05:00:53 Z

(SimplyBuckhead.com) GRAB A LEMONADE FROM LIL HOMIES! Sheddrick Coney and King Pickens If you ask King Pickens, 12, and his brother, Sheddrick “Junior” Coney, 14, an old-school touch is good for business. The two prefer to meet their customers face to face as the...

THE SWEET LIFE

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 05:00:47 Z

(SimplyBuckhead.com) HYATT BRANDENBURG DELIVERS COOKIES AND CONFIDENCE. Who’s an entrepreneur you admire? Michael Coles, the Atlanta-based founder of Great American Cookie Company. Like most innovators, Hyatt Brandenburg takes business seriously. Unlike most...

STARFISH BALL

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 05:00:44 Z

(SimplyBuckhead.com) After inclement weather scuttled the original January date, the Starfish Ball finally had its moment in February at The St. Regis Atlanta in Buckhead. nsoro Foundation Board of Directors with nsoro Class of 2025-2026 The benefit was the 21st annual...

MADE FOR WOMEN

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 05:00:42 Z

(SimplyBuckhead.com) Pvolve’s Westside studio leaders on the fitness method! Kristanne Thompson and Amber Jackson You may have seen the ads with a super fit Jennifer Aniston touting her favorite fitness method, Pvolve. The boutique fitness concept is rapidly expanding...

THE COSTUME CONDUCTOR

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 05:00:42 Z

(SimplyBuckhead.com) Catching up with “Beyond the Gates” costume designer Jeresa Featherstone-Winfield. Before the sun is up six days a week, Jeresa Featherstone-Winfield arrives at Assembly Atlanta studios in Doraville. She is the costume designer for “Beyond the...

ZEST FOR LIFE

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 05:00:41 Z

(SimplyBuckhead.com) Grindhouse Killer Burgers’ chile lime dressing brings the zing! Grindhouse Killer Burgers opened its sixth location in Atlanta’s Upper Westside earlier this year. You’ll find this chile lime dressing on the restaurant’s avocado salad, but it’s also...

A LOT ON HER PLATE

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 05:00:39 Z

(SimplyBuckhead.com) See Morgan Jones-Greenberg’s work on your favorite restaurant table. Turn over a plate at a food and beverage establishment in Atlanta, and you’re likely to see the work of Morgan Jones-Greenberg, Chamblee resident and the principal of West Midtown’s...

THE REEL STORY

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 05:00:38 Z

(SimplyBuckhead.com) A new documentary, in collaboration with SCAD, captures the tale of one of Atlanta’s oldest cold cases. Atlanta filmmaker William VanDerKloot (here) enlisted the help of SCAD students for his latest effort, The Vanishing, which even had its premiere...

FOOD NEWS – MAY 2026

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 05:00:36 Z

(SimplyBuckhead.com) Buckhead residents may have seen one of the Refuge Coffee Co . mobile coffee trucks or visited one of its metro Atlanta cafes. Refuge Coffee Co. The nonprofit’s Welcome Blend is now available online, with every purchase supporting the mission to...

WOOD-FIRED FLAVOR

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 05:00:30 Z

(SimplyBuckhead.com) Cutting Edge Firewood shares how the right wood transforms live-fire cooking! Cutting Edge Firewood Director of Customer Experience Sara Bryan shares insights about the brand s kiln-dried wood. As summer approaches, so does grilling season. When it...

ELEVATED ELEGANCE

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 05:00:29 Z

(SimplyBuckhead.com) A NORTH BUCKHEAD FAMILY HOME PROJECTS SOPHISTICATED COMFORT. This office reflects Brett s personal style, which Eason describes as an elevated, masculine bourbon lounge vibe. Homeowner Mallory Davis relaxes with her Corgi, Winston, on the screened in...

SOUTHBOUND AND SELF-FOUND

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 05:00:28 Z

(SimplyBuckhead.com) Artist Patrick Eugène discovers his true calling in Atlanta. Artist Patrick Eugène Native New Yorker Patrick Eugène was living the life in his hometown with high-powered corporate jobs, including a finance gig with J.P. Morgan, and enjoying all the...

DRESS FOR SUCCESS ATLANTA

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 05:00:27 Z

(SimplyBuckhead.com) In late March, the eighth annual Dress for Success Atlanta drew some of the metro area’s most distinguished women and 250 supporters for a luncheon at the TK Elevator headquarters at The Battery Atlanta. Susan Nethero, Kitty Chaney Reed, Amy Robach,...

DESIGN & REALTY NEWS – MAY 2026

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 05:00:25 Z

(SimplyBuckhead.com) New York-based TileBar is opening its first Georgia location in Buckhead Village. The premier home design brand for tile and bath will debut a 9,000-squarefoot showroom designed by global firm Gensler to serve both homeowners and trade partners such...

FEATURED RESTAURANTS – MAY 2026

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 05:00:24 Z

(SimplyBuckhead.com) A sampling of great eats in and around Buckhead! Flourless chocolate torte is a decadent way to end the meal at Terra Terroir. The jumbo lump crab cake at Atlanta Fish Market is a winning appetizer or entree. ATLANTA FISH MARKET A dining destination...

RIGHT AT HOME

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 05:00:21 Z

(SimplyBuckhead.com) Travis Reed has a visionary approach to real estate! It’s often said that necessity is the mother of invention. But did Atlanta really need another real estate firm? According to Travis Reed, who built his reputation as one of the top agents in town...

LET THEM EAT (BUNDT) CAKE

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 05:00:16 Z

(SimplyBuckhead.com) Providing special needs kids with workplace experience. Sergio Pacheco, Gloria Mattei-Pacheco and their son, Adrian, are flanked by employees and friends at the grand opening of the Buckhead store in May 2025. When Sergio Pacheco and Gloria...

This Week at the Farmers Market

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 04:00:00 Z

(Sandy Springs Reporter) Rough Draft Atlanta is partnering with Community Farmers Markets to let you know what’s in season at your local market. Each week, we’ll share a list of ingredients that are farm fresh, along with a couple of recipes that include those products....

Sandy Springs appoints advisory committee for comprehensive plan update

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 03:58:00 Z

(Sandy Springs Reporter) Sandy Springs held its first state-required public hearing for the 2027 Comprehensive Plan, a long-range planning document that outlines where and how development should occur, at its April 21 meeting. While elected officials won’t adopt a final plan...

Suspect in three DeKalb murders found dead in cell, investigation underway

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 09:48:59 Z

(Reporter Newspapers Brookhaven) (Via DeKalb County Jail) Olaolukitan Adon Abel, a former Navy veteran accused of killing three people during a random shooting spree on April 13 across DeKalb County, has died in custody. The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that Abel, housed...

Smoke from southeast Georgia wildfires blankets Atlanta

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 04:58:31 Z

(Brookhaven Reporter) Smoke from drought-related forest fires in the southeast part of Georgia, hundreds of miles away, is invading the Atlanta area, with hazy conditions reported primarily in the southern portion of the city and in the downtown area. Residents in...

Sandy Springs art show reclaims what we throw away

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 02:00:00 Z

(Sandy Springs Reporter) What if the things we typically toss could be remade into something beautiful? Two Atlanta artists focused their April 2026 exhibition at the Abernathy Arts Center in Sandy Springs on exactly that proposition. “Unexpected Reclamations,” a 48-piece...

Clark’s Steakhouse opens in Buckhead with an unreal wine list and Southern flavors

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 19:12:05 Z

(Atlanta Magazine) Steak on the grill Photo by Angie Webb Opening April 23 near Fellini’s on Peachtree Road in Buckhead, Clark’s Steakhouse serves Southern fare rooted in French technique, Texas-inspired fire, and Buckhead polish. But what stands out most isn’t what’s...

Spring Festivals in Atlanta

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 11:50:09 Z

(Urban Nest Atlanta) The Best Spring Festivals in Atlanta (And the Neighborhoods that host them) Spring in Atlanta is when the city really shows off. Patios fill up, flowers bloom, and weekends quickly turn into a rotation of festivals, neighborhood strolls, and we...

Atlanta Police make major drug bust at marijuana ‘pop-up event’

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:41:30 Z

(Buckhead Reporter) The Atlanta Police Department Narcotics Unit arrested 40 people and recovered more than a thousand pounds of marijuana, other drugs, and guns during a pop-up event in Downtown Atlanta on April 18. The pop-up was organized by drug dealers from 11...

Unfinished Midtown office building renovation raises safety concerns

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:28:30 Z

(Buckhead Reporter) A crane looming over the unfinished renovation of an office building at Peachtree and 14th streets in Midtown has raised safety concerns from nearby residents. Residents say the crane has been out of operation for four years, while renovations on the...

North Springs High School Dance Company showcases student choreography in ‘CORE’

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 02:55:33 Z

(Sandy Springs Reporter) The North Springs High School Dance Company is closing out the year with “CORE,” a twist on traditional performances that highlights how dance can bring academic subjects to life. Guided by Dance Magnet Director Monica Noble, the show explores the...

Controversial apartment project for homeless seniors roils Kirkwood

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 02:16:44 Z

(Buckhead Reporter) A controversial rezoning proposal to allow construction of an apartment building for homeless senior citizens in the Kirkwood neighborhood is back on the Atlanta Zoning Review Board ‘s agenda for its April 30 meeting at 6 p.m. The 0.66-acre property...

Style Showcase 341

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 23:00:40 Z

(Southern Hospitality) Thank you for all the wonderful comments on the last post, my neighbor's living room redo! You all really showed up for that post, so I wish I could share a transformation every week with y'all. Today, we have favorite wall colors with dark wood...

North Springs High School celebrates college commitments in three sports

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 11:23:00 Z

(Sandy Springs Reporter) Three North Springs student-athletes will continue their academic and athletic careers at the collegiate level, representing the school in baseball, softball, and basketball. North Springs Athletic Director Keith Thomas said the athletic program...

Amid financial crisis, Midtown International School parents discover building purchased by board member

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 07:27:10 Z

(Buckhead Reporter) When Midtown International School (MIS) announced on Monday, March 31, its unexpected and immediate closure , parents began questioning the school’s finances and requesting information from school leadership and the board of trustees. Parents soon...

Family, community mourns teen killed at Piedmont Park: ‘I miss you more than words can explain’

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 09:05:49 Z

(Buckhead Reporter) A sorrowful community joined the family of Tianah Robinson April 18 to say goodbye to a teen killed in a shooting at Piedmont Park earlier this month. Among those joining the family at Ebenezer Baptist Church on Saturday morning was Atlanta Mayor...