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09-17-2025 Vol 2086

Category: Atlanta

Invest Atlanta Approves $50,000 Grants for Five Legacy Businesses to Boost Economic Growth

Invest Atlanta Approves $50,000 Grants for Five Legacy Businesses to Boost Economic Growth

In a significant move to preserve and uplift small businesses in the city, Atlanta’s economic development agency, Invest Atlanta, has…
NABJ Founders Reflect on Legacy at Documentary Screening

NABJ Founders Reflect on Legacy at Documentary Screening

Sandra Dawson Long Weaver, a founding member of the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ), shared an emotional moment on…
Grady Memorial Hospital Nurse Arrested for Alleged Rape of Patient

Grady Memorial Hospital Nurse Arrested for Alleged Rape of Patient

In a disturbing incident that has emerged nearly a year after it allegedly occurred, a nurse from Grady Memorial Hospital…
Japan’s Consul General in Atlanta, Mio Maeda, Departing After Celebrating 50 Years of U.S.-Japan Ties

Japan’s Consul General in Atlanta, Mio Maeda, Departing After Celebrating 50 Years of U.S.-Japan Ties

Mio Maeda, Japan’s Consul General in Atlanta, is set to leave his post at the end of September after three…
Two New Novels Explore Idealism and Competition in Unique Settings

Two New Novels Explore Idealism and Competition in Unique Settings

In the world of literature, two new novels are capturing the attention of readers with their divergent themes of self-discovery…
Labor Day 2025 Travel Surge Driven by Sports Tourism in Major U.S. Cities

Labor Day 2025 Travel Surge Driven by Sports Tourism in Major U.S. Cities

The Labor Day Weekend of 2025 is poised to be one of the busiest holiday periods in recent years for…
Atlanta Ballet Dancers Jessica He and Severin Brotschul Bring Dance to Northern Michigan

Atlanta Ballet Dancers Jessica He and Severin Brotschul Bring Dance to Northern Michigan

As the summer season unfolds, dancers from the Atlanta Ballet embrace their time off, often venturing to far-off places, indulging…
The Colonnade: A Century of Comfort, Community, and Culinary Heritage

The Colonnade: A Century of Comfort, Community, and Culinary Heritage

Eldredge, a dedicated chronicler of Atlanta’s community stories, has a profound connection with The Colonnade, a restaurant that holds a…
Fulton County Republicans Seek Contempt Charges Against Democratic Commissioners Over Elections Board Nominees

Fulton County Republicans Seek Contempt Charges Against Democratic Commissioners Over Elections Board Nominees

The Fulton County Republican Party has initiated a legal battle against several Democratic members of the Fulton County Commission for…
Oakland Cemetery: A Living Community Hub Hidden in the Heart of Atlanta

Oakland Cemetery: A Living Community Hub Hidden in the Heart of Atlanta

Oakland Cemetery, a historic landmark in Atlanta, is rapidly becoming a vibrant hub for community engagement, capturing the hearts of…
Farewell Event Celebrates Eline Goovaerts’ Four Years in Atlanta

Farewell Event Celebrates Eline Goovaerts’ Four Years in Atlanta

Eline Goovaerts, the deputy head of mission for Belgium, bid farewell to Atlanta last month, reflecting humorously on her four-year…
CityCamp Atlanta: Empowering Community Solutions for Local Challenges

CityCamp Atlanta: Empowering Community Solutions for Local Challenges

Civic Tech Atlanta is gearing up to host CityCamp Atlanta, an unconference designed to connect community residents, organizations, and technologists…