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Jimmy Carter’s grandson shares update on former president’s health
Carter Center Chair Jason Carter gave a health update on his grandfather, former President Jimmy Carter, on Tuesday. During the 28th Rosalynn Carter Georgia Mental Health Forum…
Postal service agrees to pause restructuring mail processing system
U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy is vowing to pause until next year a postal service restructuring plan that has caused massive delays in processing mail at a regional…
Iconic Asian Square restaurants losing money due to ongoing parking lot construction
Owners of shops and restaurants at the iconic Asian Square plaza on Buford Highway estimate they’ve lost thousands of dollars caused by years of ongoing parking lot construction. …
2023’s peach harvest in Georgia was disastrous. This year, expectations are high
Georgia peach growers are getting their 2024 harvest underway with expectations of a bumper crop after a dismal 2023. Last year, a warmer-than-normal winter and a late-spring freeze…
Family helps rescued racehorses lead new lives as show jumpers and therapy animals
Joy Lim Nakrin’s mother realized a lifelong dream by creating a rescue farm for horses and other animals in North Fulton. Nakrin said her mother was an OBGYN…
Ossoff continuing to pressure postal service to fix mail processing delays
U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Ga., is turning up the heat on the United States Postal Service (USPS) concerning delays in delivering mail processed at a new regional distribution…
BeltLine gets funding for affordable senior housing in Chosewood Park
Atlanta BeltLine Inc., in partnership with Invest Atlanta, The Benoit Group and Atlanta Housing, has closed on a $3 million Tax Allocation District (TAD) Increment Fund Grant to help bring 160…
New Emory Hillel director talks job challenges
Just over a month after Lee Shaffer started his new job as Emory University Hillel Campus Director, pro-Palestinian protests began on campus following days of other demonstrations at universities across…
A Weekend in Augusta: Beyond golf, Georgia’s second oldest city has its charms
Whether you’re going for the day or a weekend, Augusta makes for an easy drive from Downtown Atlanta, clocking in at just 2.5 hours. With the Masters Golf Tournament out…
Lose yourself to find yourself at The Hambidge Center
Go deep into your art practice at The Hambidge Center.
Fulton County schedules events for seniors during Older Americans Month
The Fulton County Department of Senior Services has scheduled a series of events and virtual programs throughout the county for Older Americans Month to showcase the talents of older adults…
Dunwoody residents can get lawn care services via GreenPal app
Technology has entered the field of lawn care in Dunwoody. GreenPal, an app that connects homeowners with local, vetted lawn care professionals, has recently launched in the city. According to its…
Brookhaven demands better ambulance service from DeKalb
Brookhaven Mayor John Park has declared that “time is up” on DeKalb County’s poor ambulance response times in the city. Nearly a year ago, Brookhaven City Manager Christian Sigman suggested…
Georgia Power completes Plant Vogtle nuclear project
The second of two new nuclear reactors at Plant Vogtle has entered full commercial operation, Georgia Power officials announced Monday. Unit 4, which went online nine months after the completion…
Kaleidoscope Bistro and Pub says goodbye to Brookhaven April 29
After 14 years in business, Kaleidoscope Bistro and Pub will raise a final glass on Monday, April 29, “breaking the hearts of the lonely, the hungry, and the uninspired,” according…
Kemp signs anti-squatting bill
Gov. Brian Kemp signed legislation Wednesday aimed at illegal squatting. House Bill 1017, which the Georgia House and Senate passed unanimously during this year’s legislative session, creates the offense of…