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Atlanta family has been parading for St. Patrick’s for 55 years

Mike Riordan has been participating in the parade since 1973 when he was, in the vernacular, wee. Thirty family members, plus friends ride or walk alongside his float.

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Many music genres will be breezing across metro Atlanta this spring

Guide to spring music in Atlanta: Atlanta Jazz Fest, Sweetwater 420 Music Fest are signposts of a season that brings classical, klezmer, indie rock, pop and more to the city.

A crowd watches as Imagine Dragons performs on their Mercury Tour in 2022 at Lakewood Amphitheatre. The venue maintains a long-term lease with Live Nation. (Robb Cohen for the AJC 2022)

What the Live Nation antitrust settlement means for Georgia concertgoers

Live Nation, which is the most dominant entity in Atlanta’s live events industry, reached a settlement in its antitrust lawsuit.

Georgia Entertainment Scene
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‘Scooby-Doo’ live action series set to shoot in Atlanta

Netflix will be shooting a live-action “Scooby-Doo” TV series in Atlanta starting tentatively in April, according to a notice sent to members of a local union.

Renaissance Orchestra

How Atlanta’s Renaissance Orchestra went viral for remixing classical music

The group, which blends classical music with R&B, pop and rap hits, comes to Atlanta this weekend at Buckhead Theatre.

Remains found behind home identified as that of prominent Atlanta attorney

Peter Van Sant of ‘48 Hours’ digs into Atlanta burn pile murder via podcast

The six-episode "Blood is Thicker: The Farris Wheel" podcast covers the murder of Gary “Big Daddy” Farris, whose bones were found on a burn pile on his property.

Food & Dining
Restaurants With Kids

Dining with children: What to know, even at kid-friendly restaurants

Industry insiders, from family restaurants to omakase counters, share the etiquette that helps everyone — including children, parents, staff and other diners — enjoy the meal.

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3 fun new Atlanta watering holes with surprising depth

Brief reviews of Buddy Buddy, Close Company and the Westwood.

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8 Atlanta pop-ups you can’t miss this week

We highlight Filipino microbakers, Oklahoma-style smashburgers and Southern meets Afro-Asian flavors, among other pop-ups.

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The story behind Curtis Mayfield’s iconic movie soundtracks

Tyler Rollins Home

Antique details and contemporary art mix effortlessly in Charleston home

Allison Entrekin

What Atlanta Magazine’s new top editor plans for the storied publication

Beyond ‘Heated Rivalry:’ How Atlantans are bonding over queer romance novels

‘Heated Rivalry’ sparks Atlantans to connect over queer romance novels

020925 supper club

Why Galentine’s Day is good for your health. (No, really!)

The Infinite

Get sent into space via Atlanta’s newest VR immersive experience

ROUGH DRAFT

Rough Draft Atlanta to consolidate local newspapers under one brand

Cynthia Lee Home

Nashville lawyer goes bold in her new-build Bordeaux home

Crescent Communities Wieuca rendering

Office tower, apartments proposed for Church at Wieuca property

Jobina Fortson-Evans

CBS Atlanta to launch morning newscast. Here’s what to know.

Carter Kay in her Chattanooga home

Refining a lifetime of design in a Chattanooga home