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The uncompromising vision and enduring power of Atlanta artist Kevin Cole

Review of “Pushing Forward: Politics, Social Conflict and the Racial Divide in the Art of Kevin Cole,” a retrospective of the Atlanta artist at Chastain Arts Center & Gallery.

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12 metro Atlanta arts events to look forward to in the coming week

Our 12 metro Atlanta arts events to look forward to this week include Atlanta Ballet’s “Giselle,” Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater and a "Broadway Sideways" cabaret concert.

ROUGH DRAFT

Rough Draft Atlanta to consolidate local newspapers under one brand

The consolidation will save the company roughly the same amount of money as a salaried reporter position, which will be reinvested back into its reporting.

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POLAR BEAR PLUNGE

15 family-friendly things to do in metro Atlanta this weekend

Our list of 15 family-friendly metro Atlanta outings this weekend includes Lunar New Year events, a Polar Plunge and Run the Reagan races.

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Damon Wayans Jr. coming to Atlanta to shoot NBC drama pilot ‘Puzzled’

Wayans will play Mike Brink, a once-promising college athlete who barely escapes a tragic fire but is transformed by a traumatic brain injury to gain exceptional skills.

Women Sing The Blues

These Black Georgia women are blues legends you may not know, but should

Meet four Black Georgia women who lived and sang the blues who you may not know ... yet: Ida Cox, Cora Mae Bryant, Beverly “Guitar” Watkins and Precious Bryant.

Food & Dining
Siena Review
RESTAURANT REVIEW

Siena brings Euro-style vibes to Alpharetta

Siena, a new "Medi-talian" restaurant in Alpharetta, has a distinct but difficult-to-characterize European quality.

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The Center rendering (Feb 2026)

Ready to see the next chapter for the former CNN Center? You soon can.

The 24,000-square-foot space — opening in May — will feature a dozen dining options, including Latin, seafood, Mexican, Italian and pizza, burgers and hot dogs and desserts.

Amore e Amore

‘Professor’ Giovanni Ferro, founder of Amore e Amore, leaves legacy of love

Giovanni Ferro, the co-founder of Inman Park Italian restaurant Amore e Amore, died Feb. 11.

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Atlanta leaders remember Jesse Jackson’s lasting influence on the city and beyond

Trilith Live Complex

Entertainment venue, movie theater open at Trilith’s new complex

Featured Hikes

Make a resolution to hike these 7 natural wonders of metro Atlanta

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Benefits from binging? What a study says ahead of ‘Stranger Things’ finale.

Future of Media

What is the future of local media in Atlanta?

Film Coverage

From ‘GWTW’ to Tyler Perry, how the AJC has covered Georgia’s film industry

The History of NORAD's Santa Tracker

Tracking Santa 2025: When will Santa Claus be at your house in Georgia?