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Varuni Napoli to open third location at High Street on August 5

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 04:29:29 Z

(Sandy Springs Reporter) Varuni Napoli, known for its Neapolitan-style pizzas with two ITP locations, will open on Aug. 5 at a third location at High Street, a mixed-use destination in Atlanta’s Perimeter Center. According to an announcement from owner GID, the new...

Tree clearing resumes on SR 400 as billion-dollar project moves forward

Thu, 23 Jul 2026 06:04:36 Z

(Sandy Springs Reporter) Sign up for SR 400 Express Lanes project updates here . The Georgia Department of Transportation announced that tree clearing will resume on six sections of State Route 400 in early August, as the multi-year, billion-dollar widening project enters a...

This week at the Farmers Markets

Thu, 23 Jul 2026 04:00:00 Z

(Sandy Springs Reporter) 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 couple of recipes that include those products....

Local artists invited to apply for several metro Atlanta open calls

Wed, 22 Jul 2026 02:00:00 Z

(Buckhead Reporter) Right now, a handful of open calls across the metro area (and just beyond it) are inviting local artists to showcase work, whether that means hanging a painting in a Gainesville gallery or setting up a booth on the Marietta Square. Below is a roundup...

Why scalp care is the next big beauty trend

Wed, 22 Jul 2026 00:30:00 Z

(Buckhead Reporter) At a time when people are spending more money on self-care and wellness experiences, scalp care is becoming one of the next big beauty trends. Fancy serums and moisturizing masks aren’t just for facials any more. Many people have spent years...

Your taxes could go up to help fund $1.3B Fulton County Jail overhaul

Tue, 21 Jul 2026 02:41:54 Z

(Sandy Springs Reporter) Financing for Fulton County’s more than $1.3 billion jail overhaul is moving forward after a little-known regional jail authority voted Monday night to approve the next step in the process. The South Fulton Municipal Regional Jail Authority voted 3-2...

Greater Perimeter Chamber launches survey to gauge regional perception

Sun, 19 Jul 2026 02:00:00 Z

(Sandy Springs Reporter) The Greater Perimeter Chamber is conducting a digital survey to gauge respondents perspectives on the Perimeter area. The purpose of this research is to better understand perceptions of the Greater Perimeter region, including Brookhaven, Dunwoody,...

This week at the Farmers Markets

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 04:00:00 Z

New Sandy Springs SUP Showdown to feature six-mile paddleboarding course

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 02:26:26 Z

(Sandy Springs Reporter) Sandy Springs is inviting paddlers from across the Southeast to compete in the inaugural Sandy Springs SUP Showdown on Saturday, Aug. 15, at Morgan Falls Overlook Park. The city says the new Sandy Springs SUP Showdown aims to establish a new...

Call for vendors and creators ahead of Sandy Springs Blue Stone Arts & Music Festival

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 07:29:11 Z

(Sandy Springs Reporter) The Blue Stone Arts & Music Festival returns to Sandy Springs Sept. 25 and 26 for the city s fourth year of its free downtown fair, featuring live music from nationally acclaimed acts, a market with more than 60 artists, and an area for kids...

Roberts Drive in Sandy Springs closed after fire hydrant is damaged in crash

Tue, 14 Jul 2026 09:29:37 Z

(Sandy Springs Reporter) A section of Roberts Drive at Roswell Road in north Sandy Springs will be shut down through Friday, July 17, after an overnight crash that affected a fire hydrant near the State Route 9 bridge over the Chattahoochee River. Sandy Springs Mayor Rusty...