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Board of Regents approves new Georgia State baseball stadium in Downtown

Buckhead Reporter 5/15 4:47A Rough Draft

A rendering of the new Georgia State University baseball stadium in Downtown Atlanta. (Courtesy GSU) The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia approved the construction of a new stadium...

Nonprofit helps Atlanta youth experience the arts and sports through donated tickets

Buckhead Reporter 5/15 4:23A Clare S. Richie

Student Zuri Nicole Byrd talks about seeing MJ The Musical as part of the MVK. (Photos by Terry Berger Photography) Zuri Nicole Byrd, a student at Atlanta Youth Academy, has seen 10 shows through Most...

54 Columns Park, Path Greenspace set to open in Old Fourth Ward

Buckhead Reporter 5/15 3:48A Collin Kelley

54 Columns Park on Highland Avenue. (Courtesy Fulton County) The Old Fourth Ward Neighborhood Association has announced the opening of two transformative parks on Highland Avenue: 54 Columns Park and...

Moonshine Post awards grants to indie filmmakers

Buckhead Reporter 5/15 2:48A Sammie Purcell

Jenna Kanell in Faceless After Dark (Photo courtesy ATLFF). Moonshine Post Production has announced this year’s Moonshine Post Finishing Grants recipients. The grants are given in partnership with the...

Smyrna aims to grow downtown with First Baptist Church redevelopment

Atlanta Business Chronicle 5/14 10:12A Tyler Wilkins

Developers have pitched housing, offices and more for several church sites in metro Atlanta.

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University System of Georgia restoring test-score admission requirements in 2026

Education - The Atlanta Voice 5/14 7:19P Dave Williams

ATLANTA – The University System of Georgia (USG) Board of Regents voted Tuesday to rescind a temporary waiver of test-score requirements for undergraduate admissions starting with the fall semester of...

Pinky Cole Hayes gives 2024 Savannah State Comment Speech and gifts graduates $8.75M Entrepreneurial...

Education - The Atlanta Voice 5/3 10:00A Staff Report

Pinky Cole Hayes , renowned entrepreneur, 2023 TIME100 Next honoree, and founder of  Slutty Vegan  and Bar Vegan, gave an inspiring commencement speech for the Savannah State University 2024...

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Style Showcase 238

Southern Hospitality 5/13 11:00P Rhoda

We hope you'll enjoy these shares today as we have more inspiration from the history of our blogs that are worth sharing again. From Moss Mountain farmhouse, decorating with flea market finds, a...

Room Envy: A serene home office meant to be seen

Atlanta Magazine 5/13 9:00A Lisa Mowry

When a home office is visible from the front door, it gets special treatment, says interior designer Michelle Doughtie of Schilling & Co. Flower power A focal point for the room, the clover-shaped...

Review: Breaker Breaker turns the BeltLine into a boardwalk

Atlanta Magazine 5/13 8:33A Christiane Lauterbach

Breaker Breaker’s fried Gulf Fish with fries, empanadas, and roasted beet dip Photograph by Martha Williams Fifteen years ago, when I first met Alex Brounstein in the Sweet Auburn Curb Market, where...

High Museum Offers Free Access Day May 15

Encore Atlanta 5/13 6:19A Keith Loria

Atlanta’s renowned High Museum is gearing up its Access for All Free Day on May 15. This day promises an immersive experience for art enthusiasts of all ages, featuring a rich...

Museum of Graffiti Pops Up in Atlanta

Encore Atlanta 5/11 2:11A Keith Loria

The Miami-based Museum of Graffiti will bring its traveling exhibition, Sneaker Stories , sponsored by the Modelo company, to Atlanta’s Ponce City Market for a limited...

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Ford Fry’s Little Rey Opening in Buckhead Next Week

Eater Atlanta 5/15 3:32A Erin Perkins

The second location of Little Rey’s will open on May 20. | Andrew Thomas Lee Plus, look for an Alps-inspired restaurant in West Midtown and Philly cheesesteaks in Tucker Ford Fry’s taco and chicken al...

Punk Foodie Shuts Down Ponce City Market Stall After Six Months

Eater Atlanta 5/13 4:34A Erin Perkins

Beksa Lala will be the final pop-up at Punk Foodie. | Beksa Lala Beksa Lala will serve the final dinner for Punk Foodie Pop-up incubator Punk Foodie will shut down its Ponce City Market stall after...

16 Essential Restaurants in Birmingham, Alabama

Eater Atlanta 5/9 5:01A Sarra Sedghi

Pan-seared halibut at Chez Fonfon in Birmingham, Alabama. Find Southern buffets, Italian classics, and award-winning seafood in the Magic City Birmingham, Alabama is called Magic City for a reason....

Damsel: Dinner and a show

Food - The Atlanta Voice 5/8 3:11A Isaiah Singleton

Damsel director and choreographer Otis Sallid (left) and and the restaurant s owner and operator Dave Green. Photo by Kerri Phox/The Atlanta Voice Damsel , the multi-level establishment, is no...

20 Atlanta Restaurants Serving First-Rate Wings

Eater Atlanta 5/6 5:01A Mike Jordan

Fried chicken wings with lemon pepper seasoning. | Shutterstock From the iconic lemon pepper wet wings to spicy Korean fried ones, Atlanta has the best wings. Period. It’s a fact: Atlanta has cornered...

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Your 2024 Weekend Travel Guide to Summer in the Hamptons

Coco Bassey 5/12 9:00P Coco

Heading out east? Here s your guide to summer in the Hamptons! Summer is around the corner, and I m already mentally preparing for all the long weekends out East for work and...

My Top 10 Favorite Flat Shoes & Ballet Flats of the Season

Coco Bassey 5/6 10:00P Dani Fines

This spring, give your feet a break and take some inches off your heels with stylish and comfortable flat shoes! If there s one thing to know about me — I m the kinda gal who...

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Cheer for the champs: Kilpatrick Elementary wins county title

Sports - The Atlanta Voice 5/15 6:01A Donnell Suggs

Kilpatrick Elementary School coaches Doreen Wilson-Smith (far left) and Amanda Harding (far right) have been with the program from the start. We have the most diverse group in the county, Wilson-Smith...

Today in Sports – Serena Williams wins Madrid Open to retain No. 1 ranking and 50th career title

Sports - The Atlanta Voice 5/11 10:08A Associated Press

May 12 1909 — The Preakness Stakes is held in Maryland after 16 runnings in New York. As part of the celebration marking the return of the Preakness, the colors of the race’s winner were painted onto...

Jordan Wallace’s pursuit of excellence: Aiming for Daytona and Le Mans victories

Sports - The Atlanta Voice 5/9 10:03A Blair S. Walker

MIAMI GARDENS When Jordan Wallace was a 5-year-old, his grandmother bought him a little, battery-powered Mercedes car. She may have regretted that move, because Wallace immediately hopped into his...

Denver Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic named NBA MVP for third time in four seasons

Sports - The Atlanta Voice 5/9 12:18A Jacob Lev and CNN

(CNN) — Denver Nuggets star center Nikola Jokic was named the NBA’s Most Valuable Player on Wednesday, marking the third time he has been awarded the honor in four seasons. The 29-year-old Serbian...

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Can a Shellfish Allergy Develop Later in Life?

Food Allergies Atlanta 5/14 3:00A Dr. Thomas Chacko

Shellfish allergies are among the most severe types of food allergies, potentially causing anaphylaxis in extreme cases. If you experience symptoms after eating any crustacean...

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