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Special grand jury approved in Trump election probe

Sandy Springs Reporter 1/24 10:42A Collin Kelley

The Associated Press reports that Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis s request for a special grand jury to be impaneled to investigate alleged election interference by former President Donald...

The fantastic and divine art of Shanequa Gay

Sandy Springs Reporter 1/24 6:09A Isadora Pennington

Shanequa Gay in her College Park studio. (Photo by Isadora Pennington) What does fantasy look like from the perspective of a strong, confident, southern Black woman? That’s just one of the questions...

Sandy Springs allocates surplus funds for trails, public safety

Sandy Springs Reporter 1/24 12:57A Bob Pepalis

Sandy Springs officials have decided how to spend a hefty fund balance that grew during the pandemic. The unallocated fund balance for fiscal year 2021 was $63.7 million, the city’s Finance Director...

In conversation with Michael Starling, Dunwoody’s economic development director

Brookhaven Reporter 1/23 11:00P Sammie Purcell

With multiple companies starting to call Dunwoody home, the metro area city has had an influx of business lately – despite an over two-year long pandemic. Hapag-Lloyd, an international shipping...

Quick Bites: How Crispy Express opening in Summerhill, Cold Beer closing in O4W, plus more news

Sandy Springs Reporter 1/23 5:23A Collin Kelley

How Crispy Express  opens its chicken sandwich take-out shop on Monday, Jan. 24, at 71B Georgia Ave. in the Summerhill neighborhood. Originally operating as s pop-up at Halfway Crooks, this is the...

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Atlanta International School recognizes top student and teacher through state-wide program

Northside Neighbor (Education) 1/12 10:07A Elizabeth Nouryeh-Clay @NouryehN

Atlanta International School has selected senior Luisa Gonzalez as its top students through the Professional Association of Georgia Educators’ Student Teacher Achievement...

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Six strategies for beating the winter blues

Atlanta Magazine 1/24 6:21A Matt Walljasper

Feeling sluggish and sad during dark, dreary winter days? Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) could be to blame. According to Cherokee County counselor Rachel Fisher, symptoms of SAD mirror those of...

Home Style Saturday 279

Southern Hospitality 1/21 10:00P Rhoda

Hi friends and welcome to another Home Style Saturday, your weekend magazine of design inspiration. I think you'll enjoy all the shares today, so thanks for stopping by!  The post Home Style Saturday...

The source of violent crime in Atlanta isn’t mysterious: It’s desperation, born by inequality.

Atlanta Magazine 1/21 8:01A Matt Walljasper

I heard about a kid named Twon selling water the wrong way on Northside Drive who got shot over $20. Of course, Twon wasn’t selling water. Not really. The water is incidental. Water boys sell...

Test Drive: Buckhead’s Cycmode Fitness aims to make cycling more immersive

Atlanta Magazine 1/20 8:05A Christine Van Dusen

Cycmode Photograph courtesy of Cycmode One of the chief complaints about indoor cycling is that it’s an exercise in futility—you pedal furiously without going anywhere. Stationary bikes with...

Pantone’s Color of the Year 2022: Very Peri

It's Arkeedah 1/20 7:20A Arkeedah

Design by Mekhi Baldwin; Image by Martí Sans/Stocksy United Pantone Color of the Year for 2022: Very Peri. A periwinkle blue with violet-red undertones, this combination of...

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Persian Restaurant Rumi’s Kitchen Is Finally Opening That Long-Awaited Midtown Location

Eater Atlanta 1/19 1:00A Beth McKibben

Rumi’s Kitchen After nearly two years of delays, Rumi’s Kitchen opens January 24 at Colony Square After nearly two years of delays stemming from the pandemic, the long-awaited Midtown location of...

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Why I Now Love Nordstrom’s Personal Styling Services

An Indigo Day 1/23 9:00P Jessica

I ve mentioned it here and there on the blog about a recent visit to Nordstrom for a personal styling session. I haven t gone into full detail of the session and I think it s time! Because this, this...

Very Peri: How to Style Pantone’s 2022 Color of the Year

Coco Bassey 1/21 10:00P Coco

Pantone announced the 2022 Color of the Year: Very Peri. Let s get into it! According to Pantone, Very Peri is representative of the transformational period that we re all...

The Ultimate Winter Coat Guide

An Indigo Day 1/21 9:00P Jessica

Yes, it is FINALLY time to start wearing some coats. The weather has officially dipped into freezing temps and although I hate being cold, I do love a great coat. It may be safe to say that I have a...

Cold Weather Essentials for You & Your Pup in Sub-Zero Temps

Coco Bassey 1/20 10:00P Dani Fines

Temperatures have been steadily dropping in NYC, and cold café dates call for some serious insulation. Not just for me, but for my pup Willie, too! Today we went out in our...

When The Weather In The Winter Gets Warm, Wear This

An Indigo Day 1/20 9:00P Jessica

Not all of us live in the depths of snowy winter days that require all the layers. Here in the south, we get a few chilly days. But there are also these wildly warm winter days and figuring out how to...

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Hawks and State Farm Arena Successfully Divert More Than One Million Pounds of Waste in 2021

Hawks News 1/24 3:16P Katie Dupre

ATLANTA – Today, it was announced by the Atlanta Hawks and State Farm Arena that they have successfully diverted more

Trae Young Named Eastern Conference Player of The Week

Hawks News 1/24 8:31A Annie Finberg

ATLANTA -- Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young has been named the Eastern Conference Player of the Week for games played Jan.

College Park Skyhawks Beat NBA G League Ignite By 10

Atlanta CBS Local Sports 1/24 3:07A Sports – CBS Atlanta

COLLEGE PARK, Ga. (CW69 News at 10) In the first stop of the NBA G League Ignite Tour, the College Park Skyhawks held on to defeat the Ignite in College Park Friday night,...

Hawks to Honor Life and Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the MLK Day Game Presented By Chase...

Hawks News 1/21 11:47A Katie Dupre

ATLANTA – Today, the Atlanta Hawks announced their plans for the team’s annual MLK Day Game presented by Chase, which will take place at

The Resurgence of the Hawks Bench

Hawks News 1/20 3:19P Katie Dupre

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