In Georgia, picking wild fruit could cost you $1,000 — unless you go here
In Georgia, picking fruit off a tree could cost you $1,000 — unless you know where to go. The Urban Food Forest at Browns Mill offers a rare legal space to forage for fruits, nuts and herbs — helping fight food insecurity in one of the most underserved regions in the U.S. While foraging is banned in most Georgia state parks, the 7-acre forest empowers communities with access to fresh, local and sustainable food. The AJC's Najja Parker learns how urban food forests are reconnecting with the land and reshaping the future of food justice. Credits: AJC | Library of Congress | The Conservation Fund

Monks on a mission: Buddhist pilgrimage for peace stops in metro Atlanta
A group of Buddhist monks are on a 2,300-mile journey for peace — and metro Atlanta has been their latest stop.

Why social media feels like it’s reading your mind
Media literacy influencer Kelsey Russell joins the "It’s UATL" podcast to explain how algorithms shape what we see and why print helped her take back control.

Inside the final AJC Sunday paper as it comes off the press
Step inside the press as the AJC prints its final Sunday paper before going fully digital Jan. 1, 2026. After 157 years, the mission stays the same.

How remote work and culture clashes broke the office etiquette rulebook
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