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Atlanta BeltLine officials envision 3,300 residences along Westside Trail

Atlanta Business Chronicle 5/1 8:36A Tyler Wilkins

Atlanta BeltLine Inc. details plans for an expansive site near MARTA's Bankhead station.

Lose yourself to find yourself at The Hambidge Center

Brookhaven Reporter 5/1 7:00A Isadora Pennington

The Hambidge Center in Rabun Gap, Georgia. (Photo by Isadora Pennington) The hot sun beat down on my arm through the open window of my Subaru. Wind whipped my hair across my forehead and around my...

New task force would study traffic congestion on Buckhead’s neighborhood streets

Buckhead Reporter 5/1 3:55A Dyana Bagby

Atlanta City Councilmember Mary Norwood, center, has introduced legislation to create a task force to address District 8 traffic congestion. (Photo courtesy City of Atlanta) Residents living in some...

Sylvan Hills restaurant Life Bistro keeps regular Joseph Watkins on track as a vegan

Buckhead Reporter 5/1 2:41A Laura Scholz

Life Bistro regular Joseph Watkins. (Photo by Isadora Pennington) A few years ago, Sylvan Hills resident Joseph Watkins woke up in bed next to a plate of discarded chicken wings. His right arm pinched...

Atlanta Children’s Film Festival returns June 7-23

Buckhead Reporter 5/1 2:15A Sammie Purcell

Kheyal Roy Meighoo, animation instructor, teaches students in Animation workshop during Film Festival Family Day at Emory University (Photo courtesy Kids Video Connection). The 17th annual Atlanta...

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The Toughest Issue for Teachers Is Even Tougher For Students

Education - The Atlanta Voice 5/1 10:22A Joseph Williams, Word in Black

The number-one concern among teachers – student poverty – is the root of other major problems, like absenteeism and depression. “ This article was originally published on ...

‘I just know my stuff’: 8-year -old Kendall Rae Johnson talks urban farming, community and fresh...

Education - The Atlanta Voice 4/30 6:11A Laura Nwogu

At just eight years old, Atlanta native Kendall Rae Johnson is the youngest certified farmer in the nation. Photos by Kerri Phox/The Atlanta Voice Q&A: The youngest certified farm in the nation,...

Morris Brown College president receives second contract extension

Education - The Atlanta Voice 4/29 4:34A Martel Sharpe

Morris Brown College recently announced that Dr. Kevin James, the institution s nineteenth president, was offered and accepted a contract extension to retain his position until June 2029. James has...

Morris Brown College unveils innovation lounge honoring Dr. Nasrolah Farokhi

Education - The Atlanta Voice 4/27 1:39A Isaiah Singleton

Morris Brown College President Kevin James cutting the ribbon to officially open the innovation lounge. Made possible by Home Depot s Retool Your School program, Morris Brown unveiled an innovation...

The Frank Ski Kids Foundation will address climate change during their expedition to the Great...

Education - The Atlanta Voice 4/22 11:53A Itoro N. Umontuen

Monday is Earth Day and the acclaimed syndicated radio personality and philanthropist, Frank Ski , released Amazon Sunrise (Lovely Day) , on his label, Future Sights And Sounds. The single is the...

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Our Best of May

Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles 4/30 8:43A Kate Strickland

Hooray for the month of May—soak up springtime in Atlanta with these hot happenings Eric Alfaro in his NYC studio painting “Lotus and Wildflowers”, Photography by Eric Alfaro May 2 | Whether you are...

Atlanta’s Water for Elephants Earns 7 Tony Nominations

Encore Atlanta 4/30 7:18A admin@encoreatlanta.com

Nominations were announced April 30 for the American Theatre Wing’s 77th Annual Antoinette Perry “Tony” Awards for superlative achievement on Broadway during the 2023-24...

Style Showcase 236

Southern Hospitality 4/29 11:00P Rhoda

We're back again today with another Style Showcase, featuring a poolside covered porch tour, setting a vintage Mother's Day table, how to spray paint wicker, and DIY spring branch wreath. We hope you...

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Southeastern Designer Showhouse 2024

Southern Hospitality 4/27 11:00P Rhoda

This event is something I look forward to every spring, touring the Atlanta Homes Lifestyles Magazine, Southeastern Designer showhouse and this year was no exception. Located in Atlanta's exclusive...

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Home Style Saturday 397

Southern Hospitality 4/26 11:00P Rhoda

It's another Saturday which means Home Style Saturday! We've got a tons of inspiration for you today from how I added faux boxwoods to my front porch urns, to the ultimate guide to container gardens,...

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Atlanta’s Restaurant Openings, April/May Edition

Eater Atlanta 5/1 3:05A Henna Bakshi

The dishes offered at newly opened Auburn Angel. | Auburn Angel Casa Balam, Auburn Angel, and vegan pizzeria Pizza Verdura Sincera are among the newest Atlanta spots Spring is a busy opening season in...

Celebrate Derby Day With These Watch Parties and Receptions Around Atlanta

Eater Atlanta 4/30 6:41A Henna Bakshi

The annual Kentucky Derby party at the Southern Gentleman in Buckhead. | The Southern Gentleman Here’s where to wear feathered hats and sip on mint juleps The 150th annual Kentucky Derby is this...

‘I just know my stuff’: 8-year -old Kendall Rae Johnson talks urban farming, community and fresh...

Food - The Atlanta Voice 4/30 6:11A Laura Nwogu

At just eight years old, Atlanta native Kendall Rae Johnson is the youngest certified farmer in the nation. Photos by Kerri Phox/The Atlanta Voice Q&A: The youngest certified farm in the nation,...

Atlanta’s Restaurant Closings, April Edition

Eater Atlanta 4/29 7:50A Henna Bakshi

Aziza and Falafel Nation at Westside Provisions District have closed. | Ryan Fleisher Aziza, Pijiu Belly, and Kaleidoscope Bistro & Pub bid farewell It is always difficult to say goodbye to a favorite...

From Dishwasher to Sous Chef at Michelin-Starred Atlas

Eater Atlanta 4/26 4:50A Henna Bakshi

Atlanta native chef Keith Hyche goes from DJ security to culinary dream The crowd was a blur under the lights, and the clapping and cheering sounded as though it were underwater. His team was holding...

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Braves Games Pulled from Comcast Cable

Northwest GA News (Sports) 5/1 2:29A Staff reports

At least for the time being, Comcast customers will have to find a different way to watch the Atlanta Braves, because they won't be able to see them on Bally Sports.

Candace Parker, a 3-time WNBA champion and 2-time Olympic gold medalist, announces retirement

Sports - The Atlanta Voice 4/28 10:56A Associated Press

Candace Parker always said she’d know when it would be time to retire. That day came Sunday. The three-time WNBA champion and two-time Olympic gold medalist announced on social media that her career...

Detroit sets all-time NFL draft record with 275,000 fans in attendance for Round 1

Sports - The Atlanta Voice 4/27 2:42A Itoro N. Umontuen

DETROIT 275,000 fans packed the area around Campus Martius Park in downtown Detroit for night one of the 2024 NFL Draft. The Atlanta Voice was there for the record-breaking moment and more. By 6:30...

Max Verstappen ‘on another planet’ after winning dramatic Chinese Grand Prix, says Christian Horner

Sports - The Atlanta Voice 4/22 1:49A Issy Ronald and CNN

(CNN) — Max Verstappen is racing “on another planet,” according to Red Bull team manager Christian Horner, after the three-time world champion dominated a crash-filled Chinese Grand Prix to record yet...

5 tech advancements sports venues have added since your last event

Sports - The Atlanta Voice 4/19 3:00A Stacker

In today s digital climate, consuming sports has never been easier. Thanks to a plethora of streaming sites, alternative broadcasts, and advancements to home entertainment systems, the average fan has...

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Are Food Allergies Hereditary?

Food Allergies Atlanta 4/23 3:00A Dr. Thomas Chacko

Understanding the causes of food allergies is a complex process. If you or your child has undergone food allergy testing in Atlanta , you were probably asked about your...

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