Remembering Sam Massell 1927-2022

Former Atlanta Mayor Sam Massell died Sunday at age 94. He was Atlanta mayor from 1970-74 and then led the Buckhead Coalition for more than 30 years.

Metro leaders react to former mayor Massell’s death

September 2017: An indepth profile of Sam Massell by writer Charles McNair for the AJC Personal Journeys series

January 2020: Sam Massell, ‘Mayor of Buckhead,’ retires from Buckhead Coalition

March 2020: At 92, former Atlanta Mayor Sam Massell ready for his next adventure

April 2021: Op-ed article by Sam Massell in opposition to creating a city of Buckhead

Amid UPS struggles, shipper makes first-ever plans to offer buyouts to drivers

UPS said in a written statement it is navigating “an unprecedented business landscape.”

Kneeling man impaled by giant straw? Towering mural leaves public mystified.

A towering mural on the side of the Connally Hotel has mystified Atlanta since 2011. Who is the kneeling man, and what's piercing him? Is it a beam of light? A drinking straw?

OPINION

I just graduated college. Will I be able to buy a house like my parents did?

A recent college grad asks: Am I going to be able to buy a home like my parents did less than 30 years ago?