Weekend Reads
How a Georgia seaside hot spot staved off every beach town’s worst nightmare
Erosion washed away more than 60% of Tybee Island’s beach sand, hurting tourism at the popular Georgia tourist destination, before surprise federal funding surfaced.
AI deepfake accusation in College Park part of national trend, experts say
The image depicts Mayor Bianca Motley Broom kissing a man who isn't her husband at a bar, and has led to online vulgarities written against the mayor.
Season 1 of ‘A Different World’ wasn’t great, but I loved it anyway.
There is plenty of anecdotal and cultural evidence to support that version of the story, including this week’s Netflix premiere of the series reboot.
State Fair and more: 15 things to do in metro Atlanta this weekend
The fun includes a performance by the multi-Grammy Award-winning group Little Big Town at the Fox Theatre and a Pixel Putt Mini Golf Tournament.
Atlanta Roller Derby tries to save legendary Decatur roller rink Golden Glide
Atlanta Roller Derby created a special subsidiary to take over Golden Glide Skating Rink in Decatur, the metro area's oldest rink.
6 roadside attractions to visit in Georgia
From folk art to the Little White House or the giant peanut in Plains, here are six roadside attractions to check out across Georgia
Atlanta commercial real estate can be insular. Here’s how she broke in.
Melanie Wolfe said what opened doors for her was a diversity program established by the Atlanta Commercial Board of Realtors aimed at supporting the sector’s next generation.
Want your voice heard at work? This Atlanta marketing exec explains how.
Kristine Sickels draws insights from her long career in marketing at Newell Brands, as well as her new ventures, for her upcoming book.
More than $1.4 million given to programs for Atlanta women and girls
Across the U.S., only 2% of charitable giving supports organizations dedicated to women and girls, according to the Atlanta Women’s Foundation.
‘Best Colleges’ rankings overlook value of smaller, regional universities
U.S. News & World Report's 2027 Best Colleges list recognizes the prowess of national universities, but regional schools in Georgia should not be overlooked.
Sept 25, 2026This partnership raises the bar on preparing talent for Georgia’s workforce
Technical College System of Georgia and online Western Governors University have partnered to offer Georgians an affordable education that meets workforce demands.
Sept 25, 2026Do Atlanta drivers really need all-wheel drive?
AWD can add traction — and cost. Here’s when Atlanta drivers may benefit from it and when good tires matter more.
Sept 25, 2026African American history is American history: The power of never giving up
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture emerged from decades of work by members of Congress, including the late U.S. Rep. John Lewis.
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PHOTOS: Georgia blows out Oklahoma
The Bulldogs' defense made a statement on Saturday against the Sooners.
PHOTOS: East Paulding defeats New Manchester
East Paulding starts its season 5-0 after defeating New Manchester, 22-17, on Friday, Sept. 25, 2026.
PHOTOS: Blessed Trinity defeats Marist
Blessed Trinity football defeats Marist, 17-14, on Friday, Sept. 25, 2026.
