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Georgia just approved one of its biggest medical cannabis expansions in years after Governor Brian Kemp signed Senate Bill 220 into law this week. The new law is called the “Putting Georgia’s Patients First Act.” (Marijuana Moment) Here is what changed: More Medical Conditions Now Qualify The law adds lupus, severe arthritis, and severe insomnia […]
Atlanta drivers face major I-285 closure, expect heavy traffic and long delays across metro area this weekend.
New emergency department in South Fulton aims to improve healthcare access and response times for growing community.
Soaring gas prices strain Atlanta families, forcing budget cuts and lifestyle changes.
Cathy Hughes Shines at Inaugural Her Legacy Event in Durham The first Her Legacy event in Durham on May 2 brought together inspiration, laughter and hard-earned wisdom as Urban One founder Cathy Hughes joined on-air talents RoyalTea and Mir.I.Am for a candid conversation about purpose, perseverance and legacy. Hughes, a pioneering media executive whose work […]
Atlanta abounds with vibrant weekend events, from festivals and concerts to home tours and car-free streets.
Wildfires burning in Georgia and Florida are forcing evacuations and damaging homes. Fire crews continue working around the clock as dry weather and strong winds push flames across rural communities. Some areas have seen fast moving fires that spread before residents had much time to react. Officials confirm that dozens of homes have already been […]
Atlanta’s downtown scene is stepping into something new and vibrant. The former CNN Center is getting a fresh identity with The Center, a reimagined space designed to bring people together. At the heart of it all sits a brand new food hall and atrium that feels modern, social, and welcoming. This is not just another […]
Atlanta has always held a rich and layered history. Now, a new exhibit invites you to experience that story in a more personal way. The upcoming showcase, “Atlanta in 100 Objects,” opens soon at the Atlanta History Center. It brings together items that reflect the people, culture, and moments that shaped the city we know […]
Georgia Tech announces a $31.3 million campus expansion through the purchase of a historic Coca-Cola property on North Avenue.
Atlanta’s At-Promise Centers Give Teens a Safe Place to Thrive This Spring Break Spring break brings excitement, but it can also leave many teens without structure. In Atlanta, leaders are working to change that. At-Promise Youth Centers are stepping up as safe, welcoming spaces where teens can spend time in positive ways. A Space That […]
A Summer Shift at Stone MountainBig changes are coming to Stone Mountain Park this summer, and many families are paying attention. Nearly 500 workers could lose their jobs in June as the park transitions to new management.The shift comes as a new company steps in to run daily operations. While the park will stay open, […]