PDK’s Aviation Day aims to inspire next generation

Reporter Newspapers Brookhaven 3/7 4:00A Rough Draft

DeKalb–Peachtree Airport will host Aviation Day on March 13 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. as part of the 2026 Atlanta Science Festival. The free and interactive event will allow families to get a behind-the-scenes look at Georgia’s second-busiest...

New Pixar film ‘Hoppers’ is endearingly quirky

Brookhaven Reporter 3/6 12:00A Sammie Purcell

(L-R): King George and Mabel Beaver in Disney and Pixar’s Hoppers. (Photo courtesy of Disney/Pixar) “Hoppers” begins with perhaps the lowliest of tamed animals – a class pet. We meet a tiny turtle...

This week at the Farmers Market

Brookhaven Reporter 3/5 4:00A Sammie Purcell

Rough Draft Atlanta is partnering with Community Farmers Markets to let you know what’s in season at your local market. Each week, we’ll share a list of ingredients that are farm fresh, along with a...

March 5 Quick Bites: Slutty Vegan founder files for bankruptcy, oyster happy hour, lobster pot pie

Buckhead Reporter 3/5 12:30A Sarra Sedghi

It s been an eventful week for Atlanta restaurants. For the March 5 edition of Quick Bites, get the scoop on Slutty Vegan s founder, Pinky Cole, filing for bankruptcy and joining the Real Housewives...

Fare collection upgrade continues at more MARTA stations

Brookhaven Reporter 2/28 3:00A Rough Draft

Beginning Monday, March 2, MARTA will continue installing new fare collection equipment as a part of its Breeze system upgrade across the transit network. Construction will take place in phases across the system to minimize disruption...

Food courier arrested after pointing gun at customers in Brookhaven restaurant

Reporter Newspapers Brookhaven 2/26 10:45A Cathy Cobbs

The Brookhaven Police Department arrested a 36-year-old food courier and charged him with an armed aggravated assault in connection with an incident that occurred on Feb. 20 at a restaurant located at...

Did you miss these February 2026 Atlanta restaurant openings?

Brookhaven Reporter 2/26 4:12A Beth McKibben

February may be the shortest month of the year, but it turned out to be a big month for restaurant openings around metro Atlanta. Nearly two dozen restaurants opened for business in February, equaling...

This week at the Farmers Markets

Brookhaven Reporter 2/26 4:00A Sammie Purcell

Rough Draft Atlanta is partnering with Community Farmers Markets to let you know what’s in season at your local market. Each week, we’ll share a list of ingredients that are farm fresh, along with a...

Brookhaven panel transfers $264,000 for City Centre finishes

Reporter Newspapers Brookhaven 2/25 4:18A Cathy Cobbs

The Brookhaven Urban Redevelopment Agency on Feb. 24 approved a $264,949 transfer of SPLOST II funds to finish out its city centre construction. The panel approved the expenditure without discussion....

Vintage, rare book show coming to Oglethorpe University Feb. 27-March 1

Reporter Newspapers Brookhaven 2/23 3:34A Rachel Spooner

Fine Book Fairs will host its first event of the year at Oglethorpe University in Brookhaven, Feb. 27 through March 1, marking its first fair in Atlanta. “There will be things there that belong in a museum, but there ll also be plenty of things...

Newlywed trips to Israel foster understanding of Jewish traditions and values

Reporter Newspapers Brookhaven 2/19 4:05A Logan C. Ritchie

Atlanta-based Honeymoon Israel trip participants in January 2026. (Photo provided by HMI) Honeymoon Israel (HMI), a program to promote newlyweds making new connections to the Holy Land, is celebrating...

This week at the Farmers Markets

Reporter Newspapers Brookhaven 2/19 4:00A Sammie Purcell

Rough Draft Atlanta is partnering with Community Farmers Markets to let you know what’s in season at your local market. Each week, we’ll share a list of ingredients that are farm fresh, along with a...

Brookhaven to celebrate Women’s History Month with celebration March 7

Brookhaven Reporter 2/17 6:27A Rough Draft

Chit Chat Communications, in collaboration with the City of Brookhaven and the Office of the DeKalb County CEO, will present its 15th Annual Women’s History Month Celebration, themed “Celebrating...

APS athletics executive director honored with Congressional Pioneer Award

Buckhead Reporter 2/14 5:30A Rough Draft

Atlanta Public Schools Executive Director of Athletics Gregory Goodwin has been named as a 2026 Congressional Pioneer Award recipient in the Fourth Congressional District of Georgia. The award, which...

Five movies to look out for at the 2026 Atlanta Jewish Film Festival

Brookhaven Reporter 2/13 2:00A Sammie Purcell

Deciding how to spend your time at a film festival is one of life’s great challenges. When narrowing down a list of movies, even those of us with unlimited free time (if that’s you, shoot me an email...