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Atlanta’s Southern-Fried Gaming Expo hits high score for pinball, arcade enthusiasts
The 12th Southern-Fried Gaming Expo gives people access to 1,000 board games and 500 arcade and pinball machines June 20-22, 2025.
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Art is a force for revolution at 2 free Juneteenth film events in Atlanta
ArtsXchange features free film events Friday ("Art in Action," about Atlanta artists and art nonprofits) and Saturday ("Soundtrack to a Coup D’Etat" on Congolese independence)
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Georgia orchestras, both big and small, hit high notes as the beat goes on
Classical music might sound so yesterday, but many symphony orchestras across Georgia are reporting audience growth and financial stability.
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Atlanta’s Beauté Noir Fest to celebrate Juneteenth with Mariah the Scientist
Beauté Noir Fest, a celebration of Black beauty and culture, is being held at Pullman Yards on Saturday. Mariah the Scientist will headline the fifth annual event.
‘Made in Doraville’: A documentary love letter to a city known for its GM plant
For a city known as the home of a GM plant, a documentary offers a love letter on film.
How Atlanta’s Kristian Bush became Megan Moroney’s producer
Atlanta veteran musician Kristian Bush is riding high as producer for rising country star Megan Moroney. He is performing a solo show at Eddie's Attic June 22, 2025.
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Gelato shop Cremalosa moving to Avondale Estates Town Green
After five years in Decatur, Cremalosa will move down the road to a new development in Avondale Estates, with plans to open in September. It temporarily closes on June 21.
Five Atlanta bars serving pure, potent, perfect classic martinis
Recommendations for standout classic martini experiences around metro Atlanta.
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More than 30 diverse, walkable restaurants mapped in Midtown Atlanta
Whether you want a sandwich or an international dish you’ve never heard of, these Atlanta eateries can satisfy your appetite.
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New Emory Healthcare program encourages movement, education
With the Georgia heat, Emory Healthcare’s new Wellness Walkers program is designed to address concerns surrounding public health.
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Finding support when family isn’t nearby
If you need caregivers, meals delivered, help with paying bills or accompaniment to a doctor, an Atlanta company aimed at people aging solo can assist.
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Play in more than 50 tons of sand at Friday’s Decatur Beach Party
For the family-friendly Decatur Beach Party on Friday, the city will bring 60 tons of sand to create a sandy street “beach” on Ponce de Leon Avenue through its downtown area.
Here’s how teens can work out for free at Planet Fitness this summer
High school students under 18 must sign up with a parent or guardian either in-person or online. But once they are registered, they can work out alone.
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15 family-friendly things to do in metro Atlanta this weekend
Juneteenth at Atlanta History Center, a Michael Jackson tribute concert in Kennesaw and Decatur Beach Party are among family-friendly options in metro Atlanta this weekend.
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22 cool, quirky and useful gift ideas for Father’s Day
Discover the top Father’s Day gifts for 2025, including local Atlanta finds, smart tech and sleep upgrades.
Country Club of the South, two other clubs in north Fulton sold to golf giant
The deal, which closed Tuesday, represents Arcis Golf’s largest investment in Georgia to date.
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30 Salvador Dalís are tucked away inside a Roswell strip-mall museum
Mimms’ Dalí exhibition includes 30 of Dalí’s artworks, and brings art and technology together in the former Computer Museum of America.
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What was my dogwood worth? It’s best to call one of these tree professionals.
Who can I call to tell me how much my destroyed dogwood was worth, and how do I get rid of the little black bugs on my gardenias? The Georgia Gardener knows.
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Georgia Tech’s next innovation district more ‘creative’ than first two
Tackling the creative industries is an unlikely step forward for Georgia Tech.