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North Carolina man charged with sending antisemitic mail to Georgia

Brookhaven Reporter 5/6 9:33A Logan C. Ritchie

A North Carolina man arrested and charged with using the U.S. Postal Service to threaten a Macon religious leader allegedly sent similar materials to a Georgia State Rep. Esther Panitch, an...

Brookhaven mayor 'focused on multimodal' transit as city grows

Atlanta Business Chronicle 5/6 9:18A Douglas Sams

Mayor says the city is in talks to extend its trail network across I-285.

JARDÍ Chocolates founder debuts Atlanta Candy Kitchen with twists on nostalgic candies like turtles

Brookhaven Reporter 5/6 9:12A Julie E. Bloemeke

Atlanta Candy Kitchen from JARDI Chocolates founder debuts with nostalgic candies like turtles. (Photo by Julie Bloemeke) When Pastry Chef Jocelyn Dubuke had the idea to start up Atlanta Candy Kitchen...

DeKalb CEO delivers last State of the County address

Brookhaven Reporter 5/6 9:09A Rough Draft

Michael L. Thurmond, Chief Executive Officer of DeKalb County, recently delivered his eighth and final State of the County address during the Council for Quality Growth annual...

Child survivor, U.S. Senator speak at Holocaust Remembrance Day event

Reporter Newspapers Brookhaven 5/5 11:51A Rough Draft

About 500 people, including U.S. Sen Jon Ossoff, Deputy Consul General of Israel Anna Shteingart, a handful of state and local politicians, and dozens of Jewish community leaders gathered at Greenwood...

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Pinky Cole Hayes gives 2024 Savannah State Comment Speech and gifts graduates $8.75M Entrepreneurial...

Education - The Atlanta Voice 5/3 10:00A Staff Report

Pinky Cole Hayes , renowned entrepreneur, 2023 TIME100 Next honoree, and founder of  Slutty Vegan  and Bar Vegan, gave an inspiring commencement speech for the Savannah State University 2024...

CFB Playoff trophy makes its way to local elementary school

Education - The Atlanta Voice 5/2 12:50A Noah Washington

College Football Playoff championship trophy during a stop at M. Agnes Elementary School earlier this week. Photo by Noah Washington/The Atlanta Voice On Tuesday, April 30, the College Football...

The Toughest Issue for Teachers Is Even Tougher For Students

Education - The Atlanta Voice 5/1 10:22A Joseph Williams, Word in Black

The number-one concern among teachers – student poverty – is the root of other major problems, like absenteeism and depression. “ This article was originally published on ...

‘I just know my stuff’: 8-year -old Kendall Rae Johnson talks urban farming, community and fresh...

Education - The Atlanta Voice 4/30 6:11A Laura Nwogu

At just eight years old, Atlanta native Kendall Rae Johnson is the youngest certified farmer in the nation. Photos by Kerri Phox/The Atlanta Voice Q&A: The youngest certified farm in the nation,...

Morris Brown College president receives second contract extension

Education - The Atlanta Voice 4/29 4:34A Martel Sharpe

Morris Brown College recently announced that Dr. Kevin James, the institution s nineteenth president, was offered and accepted a contract extension to retain his position until June 2029. James has...

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Home Style Saturday 398

Southern Hospitality 5/3 11:00P Rhoda

Ciao friends! We are back from our adventure in Italy and wow, was it the best! I'll start sharing that tomorrow so come on back then for the first installment. Today on Home Style Saturday, we have...

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Visit the HGTV Smart Home: Marietta, GA

Southern Hospitality 5/1 11:00P Rhoda

One of the most fun parts of my job as a blogger is getting invited to events like the one I'm sharing today, the HGTV Smart home. Somehow I got on their blogger list years ago and I've been honored...

Style Showcase 236

Southern Hospitality 4/29 11:00P Rhoda

We're back again today with another Style Showcase, featuring a poolside covered porch tour, setting a vintage Mother's Day table, how to spray paint wicker, and DIY spring branch wreath. We hope you...

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Southeastern Designer Showhouse 2024

Southern Hospitality 4/27 11:00P Rhoda

This event is something I look forward to every spring, touring the Atlanta Homes Lifestyles Magazine, Southeastern Designer showhouse and this year was no exception. Located in Atlanta's exclusive...

Get Outside the Lines in Monroe-West Monroe

Atlanta Magazine 4/24 3:09A Brady Nash

Play outside the lines in Monroe-West Monroe Discover Monroe West Monroe , and you’ll uncover creativity as rich as Louisiana’s flavors and a river flowing with entrepreneurial spirit. It’s a...

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Nostalgia Kitchen + Cocktails fuses various cultures, brings Decatur community together

Food - The Atlanta Voice 5/3 2:27A Isaiah Singleton

The jerk egg roll appetizer. Photo by Kerri Phox/The Atlanta Voice Nostalgia Kitchen + Cocktails , Stone Mountain’s newest Black-owned restaurant, held a soft opening last month and will be open...

‘I just know my stuff’: 8-year -old Kendall Rae Johnson talks urban farming, community and fresh...

Food - The Atlanta Voice 4/30 6:11A Laura Nwogu

At just eight years old, Atlanta native Kendall Rae Johnson is the youngest certified farmer in the nation. Photos by Kerri Phox/The Atlanta Voice Q&A: The youngest certified farm in the nation,...

Atlanta’s Restaurant Closings, April Edition

Eater Atlanta 4/29 7:50A Henna Bakshi

Aziza and Falafel Nation at Westside Provisions District have closed. | Ryan Fleisher Aziza, Pijiu Belly, and Kaleidoscope Bistro & Pub bid farewell It is always difficult to say goodbye to a favorite...

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Atlanta set to host College Football Playoff for second time, supporting local education

Sports - The Atlanta Voice 5/2 12:50A Noah Washington

On Tuesday, April 30, the College Football Playoff (CFP) held a press conference announcing the return of the playoff to Atlanta, making history as the first city to hold the titular event twice. The...

Candace Parker, a 3-time WNBA champion and 2-time Olympic gold medalist, announces retirement

Sports - The Atlanta Voice 4/28 10:56A Associated Press

Candace Parker always said she’d know when it would be time to retire. That day came Sunday. The three-time WNBA champion and two-time Olympic gold medalist announced on social media that her career...

Detroit sets all-time NFL draft record with 275,000 fans in attendance for Round 1

Sports - The Atlanta Voice 4/27 2:42A Itoro N. Umontuen

DETROIT 275,000 fans packed the area around Campus Martius Park in downtown Detroit for night one of the 2024 NFL Draft. The Atlanta Voice was there for the record-breaking moment and more. By 6:30...

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Are Food Allergies Hereditary?

Food Allergies Atlanta 4/23 3:00A Dr. Thomas Chacko

Understanding the causes of food allergies is a complex process. If you or your child has undergone food allergy testing in Atlanta , you were probably asked about your...

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