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Downtown Atlanta parking lot will be a $5 billion bet on the city’s future

Arts & Entertainment
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12 metro Atlanta arts events to look forward to in the coming week

Happenings include SoundNOW, a contemporary classical music festival, and ‘Bleeding Hearts,’ a play by former Atlantan Steve Yockey.

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 Alvin Ailey
OPINION

Rhone: She’s ready to move Alvin Ailey boldly forward

As the new artistic director, Alicia Graf Mack leads with authenticity and reclaims movement as storytelling.

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GUEST COLUMN

Atlanta’s drop in murders is a quiet miracle. Here’s how to sustain progress.

The crime decline suggests that in cities across America, people have been reconstructing trust, cooperation and collective efficacy.

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GUEST COLUMN

New, not improved: UGA changes class schedule for the first time in 5 years

Change is rarely comfortable, but it can be productive if properly executed.

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BILL TORPY

Calling for ICE surge in Atlanta is a cry for right-wing relevance

Now, many 2nd Amendment-loving right-wingers are blaming (Alex) Pretti, a licensed gun owner, for having his holstered pistol with him.

Jan 27, 2026
GUEST COLUMN

The hidden youth addiction crisis: Online sexual content

If technology companies are allowed to attract and retain the attention of youth with no legal parameters, our children will suffer.

Jan 27, 2026
Food and Dining
So. Fox

Team behind Kinship to open full-service restaurant in Virginia-Highland

So. Fox will offer a seasonal menu and natural wines from chef Myles Moody and sommelier Rachael Pack

Regulars approach Agave’s closure with tears, reflection and faint hope

Regulars approach Agave’s closure with tears, reflection and faint hope

The Southwestern restaurant has been rooted on a prominent corner in Cabbagetown for the past 25 years.

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RECIPE

There’s a lot to love about Old Vinings Inn’s TV-themed cocktail

The I Love Lucy cocktail is actually named for a former resident of the inn, not the beloved TV show.

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Ice storm warning

PHOTOS: Scenes from icy winter storm in Metro Atlanta

The first wave of the ice storm in Georgia tapers off, but more to come as ice storm warning in effect, including in metro Atlanta.

As storm inches closer to Georgia, metro Atlanta braces for ice threat

PHOTOS: Georgia readies for incoming ice storm

GEMA, GDOT and Georgia power prepare for ice storm headed for Georgia.

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PHOTOS: Metro Atlanta ICE protest join national effort

Some Metro Atlanta schools, colleges and communities particpated in planned nationwide walkouts and protests against U.S.