On Senate floor, Warnock urges unity after death of Charlie Kirk
'At a loss for words': MTG responds to Charlie Kirk’s fatal shooting
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MARTA riders get a lift with creative writing challenge
MARTA's public art program and Lostintheletters have partnered on Write Down the Line, a weekly creative writing challenge for transit riders. It continues through Sept. 22.
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How a Macon company is helping gamers become IT experts
SON Technologies trains Georgia students and adults for cybersecurity careers using gaming skills.
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In 2005, Conyers band Cartel made a punk classic. Now, they’re re-recording it.
Members of the Conyers band Cartel reflects on legacy of ‘Chroma’ album, getting a nod from the Jonas Brothers and touring this fall.
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Author changes approach to John Prine book after musician’s death
Plus two more new books this month on music: ‘Meridian Rising’ about Jimmie Rodgers and ‘The Perfect Tuba.’
What an Alaskan summer added to two Atlanta Ballet dancers’ steps
As Atlanta Ballet's Carraig New and Georgie Grace Butler ready for this weekend's season-opening performances, they draw peacefulness from summers spent in Juneau, Alaska.
15 family-friendly things to do in metro Atlanta this weekend
From the King Center’s international expo and Gwinnett County Fair to Pup-A-Palooza in Johns Creek, here are 15 family-friendly doings in metro Atlanta for Sept. 12-14.
Food & Dining
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Smorgasburg Atlanta announces 40 vendors for 1st season — and more from metro Atlanta’s dining scene
Two Falcons offensive linemen introduced a new food item available at the stadium, Beltline Kevin announced the next Rreal Tacos opening and more from Atlanta dining scene.
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Try these unique ready-to-drink canned spirits
Today’s RTDs are crafted with high-quality spirits, natural ingredients with clean flavors and come in a range of offerings. There’s something for everyone’s style of sipping.
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‘Love and Hip Hop: Atlanta’ star will open 2nd restaurant in city
Reality star Karlie Redd is opening Red Room Bistro in Atlanta, which will feature Southern, American and Caribbean cuisine.
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Cape Cod in the smallest U.S. state? It’s possible
It’s true: big things come in small packages. And America’s tiniest state of Rhode Island, might be New England’s...
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Learn why Sevierville, TN, is a must-visit for mountain views
Nestled in the midst of the Great Smoky Mountains, Sevierville, Tennessee, harbors a rich history and modern...
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Get off the beaten path in Daytona Beach this season
Getting away from the daily grind is easy in Daytona Beach. With 23 miles of sandy beaches and plenty of coastal charm...
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Dragon Con 2025 welcomes fans, families Labor Day weekend
Curious to see what Dragon Con 2025 is all about? Check out our Atlanta guide to see what's bringing around 75,000 fans to the city's downtown for Labor Day weekend.
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Orchestra, all-night parties: Dragon Con 2025 bringing all to Atlanta’s nightlife
Looking to add something unique to your nightlife? Downtown Atlanta's Dragon Con 2025 will have parties aplenty on offer Labor Day weekend.
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No badge, no problem. Here’s how to experience Dragon Con without a pass.
Whether you’re catching the parade, people-watching downtown or heading to the aquarium, here’s how to join the party without a ticket.
PHOTOS: The Weeknd electrifies the crowd at Atlanta's Mercedes-Benz stadium
The Weeknd performs at Atlanta's Mercedes-Benz Stadium Aug. 21, 2025.
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Not practical to protect isolated pine trees from beetles
A Cobb County resident asks how to protect pine trees from beetles. Plus: advice on drying onions indoors and removing overgrown arborvitae.
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Georgia’s next Buc-ee’s will turn this rural exit into a road trip destination
Another huge Buc-ee's is coming to Georgia, and travelers between Atlanta and Savannah will find it right on their way.
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Atlanta’s 11Alive will soon have a new owner as TV giants consolidate
The deal signifies major changes the broadcasting industry has undergone since President Donald Trump was elected in November, and promised to lower regulation.
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More ways to have fun near Mercedes-Benz Stadium this football season
Football season is getting ready to kick off in Atlanta. Here’s your guide to food, fun and places to stay near Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
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Catch college football, Falcons season openers at Mercedes-Benz Stadium
From the Aflac Kickoff Games in college football to the Atlanta Falcons' 2025 regular-season opener, Mercedes-Benz Stadium has a lot of gridiron goodness coming up.