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Returning a once bustling Black business community to its former glory
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Brother Ali rises above tense times with inspirational ‘Satisfied Soul’
Preview of Brother Ali's May 1 show in Atlanta. His distrust of politicians and social media aside, the rapper says, "I’m generally optimistic and at peace."
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Embrace your fandom at Lawrenceville’s Free Comic Book Day celebration
Previewing downtown Lawrenceville's Free Comic Book Day on May 3, attracting dedicated fans of the genre, those who are comic curious, cosplayers, fans of fantasy and more.
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Black mecca math: How does Atlanta stack up? It’s complicated.
How do the city and metro stack up? We look at demographics, income, voting power and more.
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Huzzah! Georgia Renaissance Festival marks its 40th anniversary
Previewing the Georgia Renaissance Festival, opening its whimsical 16th century village in Fairburn on Saturday, April 12, for eight weekends.
Food & Dining
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One-layer small bake offers big strawberry flavor
With a Small Bake Strawberry Cake, you can enjoy a little dessert indulgence. It's perfect for strawberry season.
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Sweet simplicity: Three recipes to showcase Georgia’s own Vidalia onions
This trio of simple recipes makes Georgia's world-famous Vidalia onion the star of the show.
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Poached pears, seasoned beets and burrata make the Select’s salad special
To impress guests, you can re-create the Pear, Beets & Burrata Salad from the Select restaurant in Sandy Springs at home.
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Cancer center combines leading-edge treatment with supportive services
Receiving a cancer diagnosis is an emotional and confusing time.
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Here are 10 activities you can do with your grandchildren
Each spring offers a new opportunity to bond with your family.
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Dive into the unique festivals of Daytona Beach this spring
Get ready for a unique experience that will leave you exhilarated and wanting more.
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KidChella creates kid-friendly, music festival vibe for families
Children’s Museum of Atlanta will host its inaugural KidChella event on Saturday night.
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Charlamagne tha God talks Black Effect Podcast Festival and media empire
"The Breakfast Club" co-host says he wants to turn his unapologetic persona into media enterprises to help other Black creatives amplify their voices.
Peachtree Street will ban cars but welcome the fun for Sunday block party
A roughly 2.5-mile stretch of Peachtree Street from Midtown to downtown will close to traffic from noon to 7 p.m. Sunday.
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Atlanta nonprofit Fathers Incorporated graduates hundreds of men into better fatherhood
Fathers Inc. nonprofit helps men become better fathers. More than 900 fathers in Atlanta have enrolled in a Fathers Inc. course.
Comedians get real about mental health in Atlanta-filmed ‘Group Therapy’
From Tig Notaro to London Hughes, comedians shared their biggest mental health challenges in front of a live Atlanta audience in the documentary "Group Therapy."
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State Farm Arena to launch concert series held alongside World Cup matches
As hundreds of thousands of soccer fans from around the world flock to Atlanta for the World Cup next summer, State Farm Arena wants in on the action.
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Black women-led bookstores host first Black Girl Book Fair in Decatur
Seven Black-women-owned bookstores host first-ever Black Girl Book Fair to celebrate Independent Bookstore Day on Saturday.
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Traveling exhibition of art exclusively made by Black men returns to Atlanta
A traveling exhibition of art exclusively made by Black men returns to Atlanta with Black Boy Art Show.
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Taste of Marietta to fill the square with good smells and flavors this Sunday
Taste of Marietta will combine food and fun at its 30th annual festival from 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Sunday, April 27, on the historic Marietta Square.
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Azalea and camellia leaf gall is widespread this year
Walter Reeves gives advice on azalea and camellia leaf gall, and how to grow a new trunk for a crape myrtle tree.