Weekend Reads
Why is Jeffrey Epstein’s ‘Lolita Express’ jet parked on Georgia’s coast?
Jeffrey Epstein's Boeing 727, nicknamed “Lolita Express,” is parked next to a small airport in Georgia. The AJC explains how the plane ended up there and gives a tour inside.

She won control of infamous Confederate shop in court. Then, she died.
The controversial Confederate store in the heart of downtown Kennesaw could have yet another new owner following the death of the longtime proprietor’s sister this month....

From peanuts to processors? South Georgia gets largest data center pitch yet.
In a small city that touts itself as “The Peanut Capital of the World,” a new proposal focuses on planting rows of something else: high-security computer servers.
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Ossabaw Island exhibit: ‘Center of all creation’ off the coast of Georgia
New art exhibit at Savannah’s Telfair Museums places the barrier island, made famous by Eleanor ‘Sandy’ Torrey West, among the nation’s most important artist colonies.

March book releases include 5 Southern novels and a tasty food memoir
Joshilyn Jackson, Tommy Hays and Lisa Patton among authors publishing books this month.
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Find art popping up in every direction in metro Atlanta this spring
Museum and gallery exhibits, work in indoor and outdoor spaces and popular art festivals color the city scene.
Eats reopens in West End and more from Atlanta’s dining scene
The state Agriculture Department named its Georgia Grown Executive Chefs for 2026, a new cocktail bar opened in west Midtown and more local food happenings.

How to make Blue Eyed Daisy’s Veggie Tacos recipe at home
Veggie tacos filled with roasted butternut squash (or carrots) and seasoned black beans make a satisfying vegetarian meal.
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4 movie-themed cocktail, mocktail recipes to make your Oscars party the winner
These easy cocktail and mocktail recipes pair with the Oscars' best picture nominees, perfect to serve at your viewing party.
NBA was right to nix Hawks’ Magic City event. Now talk about why it mattered.
Atlanta anti-sex trafficking organizations and survivor leaders urge city to start a conversation.
March 12, 2026Peak touchscreen? Why automakers are bringing back buttons and knobs.
Drivers and safety advocates have increasingly pushed back on screen-based controls.
March 13, 2026Georgia’s literacy crisis demands action. Speaker Burns is answering the call.
Too many Georgian children are failing to read at grade level. This limits their opportunities for success and puts them at risk of poverty, unemployment and incarceration.
March 13, 2026Andrew Young’s nonviolence message saves communities and relationships
Former Atlanta mayor, congressman and ambassador shares insights that help people connect and build a better world.
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Photos: North Paulding girls defeat Grayson for a 6A basketball state championship
North Paulding defeated Grayson 64-58 in the GHSA Class 6A championship game Saturday at the Macon Coliseum.

Photos: Wheeler defeats Pebblebook to claim 2026 state championship
Wheeler defeated fellow Cobb County power Pebblebrook 62-52 for the 2026 Class 6A basketball state championship.
PHOTOS: 2026 St. Patrick’s Parade in Midtown Atlanta
The 2026 St. Patrick's Parade marched down Peachtree Street in Midtown Atlanta on Saturday, March 14, 2026.


















