The High at 100

A line of guests enter the High Museum of Art's new Richard Meier building after a ribbon-cutting ceremony. (Louie Favorite/AJC 1983)

How the people of Atlanta helped build the High Museum of Art over 100 years

The AJC looks back at the volunteers, donors and arts supporters who fueled museum's growth.

Philanthropy shaped Atlanta. Here’s how that legacy endures.

5 ways to celebrate the venue's milestone anniversary

Free admission days, a recipe revival dinner and Halloween parties among the options ahead.

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The plans for the centennial: Basquiat, two photo exhibits, sculpture

A major exhibit of Jean-Michel Basquiat’s work, Doris Derby Civil Rights photography, Martin Puryear sculpture.

ICYMI

Proposed Gas Pipeline

A $3B Georgia pipeline changed course — away from a utility leader’s property

A developer shifted the course of a pipeline, rerouting it away from a utility manager’s property. A Fortson man is fighting the plan.

Atlanta among airports where FAA will cut flights due to shutdown

Elon Musk says Delta CEO will ‘lose his job’ over Wi-Fi. United sees an opening.

The war of words between the world’s richest man and the Atlanta-based airline has grown into something more.

Georgia State Capitol through the Nathan Deal Judicial Center

Georgia must stop charging parents ‘erroneous’ fees, judge rules

The state is accused of improperly billing parents whose children were placed in foster care.

OPINION

Mike Luckovich: Rodent procrastination

The AJC's award-winning editorial cartoonist gives his take on the latest news.

Oct 1, 2026
GET SCHOOLED

It’s time to redefine excellence in higher education

AJC Get Schooled is publishing a series of guest essays this week exploring the educational landscape for Hispanic students in Georgia.

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GRIDLOCK GUY

From baseball to cornball: Terms that hit outside the ballpark and on the road

With postseason baseball at a fever pitch, here is a glossary of the sport’s words or phrases that can — with a stretch — apply to Atlanta traffic.

Oct 4, 2026
LETTERS TO EDITOR

Readers write

AJC readers write about Trump’s proposed $5,000 voter payments and the national debt, as well as whether voters should return to Biden-era policies.

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Braves Dodgers Baseball

PHOTOS: Braves defeat Dodgers in Game 2 of NLDS

The Atlanta Braves secured a crucial Game 2 victory on Sunday in Los Angeles.

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PHOTOS: The Dream made a statement to open up the semifinals of the WNBA playoffs

Atlanta Dream opened the WNBA playoff semifinals with a 92-82 win over the New York Liberty at State Farm Arena.

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PHOTOS: Braves fall to Dodgers in NLDS Game 1

The Braves’ bullpen couldn’t survive this time, and the Dodgers easily took Game 1 of the National League Division Series with a 5-3 win Saturday at Dodger Stadium.