Arts and Entertainment
Tyler Perry

Tyler Perry plans to relocate to Puerto Rico. What about his Atlanta studio?

Perry is one of Atlanta’s most recognizable figures in entertainment. He’s planning on slowing down, he told the ‘Today’ show.

Six Flags lights

Six Flags Over Georgia brings back Christmas cheer after a 2025 break

The park promises a ‘reimagined’ version with three themed immersive areas.

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How Atlanta inspired FX’s ‘The Drop: A Snowfall Saga’

Showrunner Malcolm Spellman, actors Isaiah John and Peyton Alex Smith recall how local productions paved the way for the ‘90s-era period drama.

Wine & Dine
Georgia resort awarded prestigious honor

5 Georgia hotels win Michelin Keys and more from the Atlanta dining scene

This week on the metro Atlanta dining scene, several hotels won Michelin Keys, multiple new restaurant openings were announced, and Nakato created a sushi deal for new moms.

Strawberry, Basil and Honey Pops by Marcus Samuelsson.
RECIPE

Make Marcus Samuelsson’s strawberry-basil paleta recipe

This easy recipe offers a cool reprieve from the never-ending heat this month.

Coffee Man fall menu

3 cafes making their own fall coffee syrups

Atlanta’s coffee scene is constantly growing with new cafes, trends and techniques, and it deserves some recognition. This month's cafe column explores housemade fall syrups.

BILL TORPY

Decatur denies liability for crash at dangerous intersection

The intersection at North Decatur Road and Superior Avenue has seen so many accidents that someone once painted a skull and crossbones on the pavement.

Sept 18, 2026
GUEST COLUMN

Burning Canada, Georgia’s best customer, is bad for U.S. business

As a former diplomat, I never thought I would see the day when Canada and Denmark are our enemies and China and Russia are our friends.

Sept 17, 2026
THE STEERING COLUMN

What a first-time EV driver learned, and what shoppers should know

I’d ridden in a few EVs, but I’d never had the chance to spend time driving one myself. With the help of a 2026 Nissan Leaf, I set out to change that. Here's what I learned.

Sept 18, 2026
GUEST COLUMN

Georgia can lead by moving beyond Medicaid expansion vs. Pathways debate

Georgia became a model for national reforms in Medicaid work requirements. Peach State should move beyond the traditional debate of Medicaid expansion versus Georgia Pathways.

Sept 18, 2026

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After a lengthy rain delay and evacuation, Twenty One Pilots closed out Saturday night at Shaky Knees with genre bending hits on the Peachtree Stage on Sept. 19, 2026, in Atlanta. (Ryan Fleisher for the AJC)

PHOTOS: Shaky Knees Festival 2026 – Day 2

Despite a stormy interrupton, Shaky Knees returned to Atlanta’s Piedmont Park on Saturday with a packed lineup including Twenty One Pilots, Sir Chloe, Peach Pit and Blood Oran...

Georgia Tech vs. Mercer

PHOTOS: Georgia Tech beats Mercer, but concerns linger before ACC opener

Georgia Tech secured its first victory of the season Saturday against Mercer ahead of ACC play beginning next week.

Georgia vs Arkansas in their SEC opening game at Razorback Stadium

PHOTOS: Georgia defeats Arkansas in their SEC opening game at Razorback Stadium

The Bulldogs scored on three of their first four possessions en route to a 45-17 win, keeping Kirby Smart perfect (11-0) in SEC openers as Georgia’s coach.