Atlanta’s arts funding is shockingly low. Hear what one gallery owner thinks.
Atlanta's AmericasMart sets the fashion trends months in advance
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David Byrne brings mix of quirky art and music to the Fox Theatre
His latest creation is his solo “Who Is the Sky?” tour, which made a stop at Atlanta’s Fox Theatre on Tuesday, with a second performance slated for Wednesday night.
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7 drive-through light shows that pledge to holly jolly your holiday spirits
A million lights is not enough to power many of these eye-popping Christmas light displays in metro Atlanta and beyond.
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‘Silly hat guy’ fills his days crocheting gifts for the sick and homeless
Life came full circle when Johns Creek resident Penn Collins was diagnosed with cancer.
Georgia Entertainment Scene
‘Dunwoody continues to be home’: School stadium renamed for Ryan Seacrest
After media personality and alum Ryan Seacrest made an unspecified donation to help upgrade the Dunwoody High School stadium, the building will be called Seacrest Stadium.
Athens punk band Five Eight kicking off the holidays with an eye toward 2026
Preview: Playing Friday at Smith's Olde Bar, Athens band Five Eight and Atlanta singer-guitarist James Hall have collaborated on a new holiday song, “Christmas Without You."
Volunteer vocalist has provided solace to hospice patients for 23 years
Almost every Monday for 23 years, Kevin Dunn has sung at a Wellstar hospice in LaGrange, offering comfort and peace to patients, their families and staff.
Food & Dining
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RECIPES
Christmas desserts connect Atlanta homes to homelands
For many, preparing familiar Christmas sweets is a comforting way to celebrate cultural identity. Here are three recipes that bring international flavor to Atlanta.
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RECIPE
McKendrick’s creamed spinach recipe tastes like home
Learn to make the classic creamed spinach from McKendrick's Steak House, which balances richness with fresh, leafy greens.
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RECIPE
Southern cheese straws get a better-for-you makeover
This popular nibble for holiday gatherings is typically piped through a cookie press into textured wafers or short rods. But for this version, no cookie press is required.
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Atlanta is a hub for cutting-edge medical care in the region, and home to one of the biggest groups of military...
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Laura Matthews: Cultivating local connections on and off the green
Laura Matthews has always felt a fondness for the state of Georgia. That was evident during her junior golf career...
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Daytona Beach wish list: Don’t leave without experiencing this
You may know Daytona Beach for the 23-mile stretch of sand, scenic trails and eclectic shopping. But did you know it’s...
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A Thanksgiving prayer to share
This holiday season, consider arranging for someone to read this prayer before the meal.
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Pruning hydrangeas is not one size fits all
Whether blue, white or another color, check what kind of hydrangea you have before pruning.
When to start planning each part of your Thanksgiving feast
The holiday can be stressful, but this schedule might help you get organized and enjoy the day
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Savannah ditched 2 marathons. Can shorter race find Peachtree-like success?
Savannah is an attractive destination for those whose idea of a fun weekend getaway is a road race. But two marathons have left town. Will Saturday's shorter race be a keeper?
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Cirque du Soleil’s ‘Luzia’ returns to Atlantic Station after 8-year gap
From aerial dancers, to flying trapeze artists, a contortionist to a hand-balancing gymnast, each choreographed act drops jaws.
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A world traveler and collector creates a home that is both sophisticated and warm
Interior designer Candy Lloyd has created a warm, sophisticated home in North Chattanooga — filled with art, antiques and views of the city.
Veterans Day vs. Memorial Day: Do you know the difference?
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs says people frequently confuse the two holidays.
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Where can I find it?
An AJC reader is on the hunt for Jell-O Instant Pudding & Pie Filling, Coconut Cream, and we have bad news about finding more Pepperidge Farm Wheat Berry bread.
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Author events Oct. 31- Nov. 6
Author events in and around Atlanta.