15 family-friendly events in Atlanta this weekend
Happenings include Lawrenceville’s Spring Fair, Georgia Tech’s annual White & Gold Game and Boom Ball at Gwinnett Field.
Market in the Park is first sign of activation near Grant Park Gateway
A monthly market featuring food, crafts and free activities from the Grant Park Conservancy is debuting in an underutilized part of Grant Park this weekend.
Atlanta native Lash Legend is ready to rumble at WrestleMania 42
The former basketball player will team with Nia Jax to defend WWE Women’s Tag Team crown Saturday in Las Vegas.
Michelin-starred Spring’s limited reopening, more from Atlanta’s dining scene
Several new restaurants will debut soon in Marietta, a chef is recognized by the state Assembly and more happenings from the Atlanta restaurant scene.
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Georgia chef named one of Time100 Most Influential People for 2026
Acclaimed chef Mashama Bailey of the Grey in Savannah and L’Arrêt by the Grey in Paris is honored on Time annual list of world’s most influential leaders.
8 Atlanta pop-ups you can’t miss this week
Explore everything from Asian night markets to a Cajun-Chinese collab to door-delivered croissants.
Georgia’s homeless accountability bill is crucial. Gov. Kemp should sign it.
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp should sign House Bill 295, which allows residents to sue local government when they won’t enforce local laws.
4 hours agoRising home prices and worsening traffic show why workforce housing matters
Individuals can act now to improve housing affordability. Atlanta is undertaking its first comprehensive zoning rewrite in more than 40 years.
3 hours agoHow old is too old for a used car?
Americans are keeping vehicles longer than ever. An S&P Global Mobility report in 2025 said the average age of light vehicles on U.S. roads is now 12.8 years.
April 17, 2026America must demonstrate strength by returning to core values and ideals
Carter Center Board Chair Jason Carter asserts that America risks its standing and betraying its ideals in how the Trump administration has carried out the war on Iran.
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PHOTOS: Illumine 2026 at Oakland Cemetery
The Illumine exhibit at Oakland Cemetery allows visitors to see art and more in a unique after dark experience.
PHOTOS: Vice president comes to Athens for Turning Point
Vice President JD Vance heads to the University of Georgia as part of Turning Point USA's traveling college campus series.
PHOTOS: On the road with the "Who Blew Up the Guidestones?" podcast
The Georgia Guidestones, six massive granite slabs inscribed with 10 “commandments” for society, stood in Elberton for 42 years until their explosive demise in 2022.
