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Food writing, erotica on tap at Atlanta’s 2026 Letters Festival

Atlanta Opera’s cinematic ‘Silent Night’ celebrates giving peace a chance

After 20 years, Atlanta’s Sugarland is still here to ‘enjoy the ride’

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Usher and Chris Brown deliver a very late, underwhelming concert in Atlanta

In Atlanta’s Grove Park, a shuttered historic theater will be restored

Giant pandas meet the public Friday at Zoo Atlanta. Here are 5 things to know.

Landmark Buckhead office complex to be transformed with apartments

12 Atlanta arts events to look forward to this week

Our Atlanta arts events to plan for this week include Atlanta Opera's season-opening "Silent Night" and photographer Sam Taylor-Johnson’s exhibition at Jackson Fine Art.

SCAD FASH draws a bead on C.Z. Guest’s personas through her stylish wardrobe

Preview of the exhibition ”C.Z. Guest: Portrait of an American Style Icon,” about the stylish socialite and gardening trendsetter, at SCAD FASH through Feb. 21.

Cabbagetown’s Chomp & Stomp and more: 15 things to do in metro Atlanta this weekend

Here are 15 of the best things to do in Atlanta this weekend.

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Food writing, erotica on tap at Atlanta’s 2026 Letters Festival

Atlanta bookstore Lost in the Letters hosts Letters Festival, featuring authors including Jessamine Chan, Justin Haynes and Ra’Niqua Lee.

Atlanta Opera’s cinematic ‘Silent Night’ celebrates giving peace a chance

Previewing the Atlanta Opera's "Silent Night" and Theatrical Outfit's “All is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914,” both inspired by a World War I holiday cease fire.

After 20 years, Atlanta’s Sugarland is still here to ‘enjoy the ride’

Grammy-winning Sugarland returns to metro Atlanta for their first solo headliner since 2018.

Food & Dining

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Make these easy cranberry-orange pastries for Friendsgiving

An easy cranberry-orange puff pastry recipe from "Happy Hour At Home" by Elizabeth Van Lierde, is perfect for Friendsgiving.

Three Taverns stops brewing in Decatur and more from Atlanta’s dining scene

A metro area restaurant group announced it would rebrand its in-town restaurants, a Decatur brewery announced a major shift in operations and more Atlanta dining news.

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Expert tips for making an easy sweet potato casserole

A sweet potato casserole recipe from the cookbook "Entertaining 101" by Beth Le Manach offers is easy to make and almost foolproof.

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Deadly incident clouds Six Flags’ goal to improve performance

This is the first fatal incident reported at Six Flags Over Georgia since Six Flags merged with Ohio-based attractions company Cedar Fair.

Georgia’s largest fall fair bears a name that is something of a fair-y tale

There's a reason the Georgia National Fair in Perry isn't called a 'state fair,' even though it pretty much is one.

After drawing 3,000 to its debut, Atlanta’s newest anime fest expands

Atlanime Fest is the newest venture under Black-owned lifestyle brand Trap Sushi.

Pride Festival, Parade and more: 14 things to do in metro Atlanta this weekend

Here are 14 of the best things to do across metro Atlanta this weekend.

Why is Atlanta Pride in October when National Pride Month is in June?

A weather event was the catalyst for the change.

New name unveiled for Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery after merger approval

The Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger is expected to close Oct. 6, creating one of the largest entertainment companies in the world.

Atlanta media group Rough Draft expands to Athens, including a print edition

The move will test whether Rough Draft can make its business model work in a market where they’re not based.

Oktoberfest and more: 15 things to do in metro Atlanta this weekend

Here are 15 of the best things to do in Atlanta this weekend.

20 free things to do in metro Atlanta in October

Here are 20 of the best things to do in Atlanta in October that are totally free.

National film incentive legislation introduced with Ga. lawmaker as co-sponsor

Supporters hope it will lure production back to the United States. Critics argue it shouldn’t be a matter of public policy.