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Amasa Mexican Kitchen Set to Open in Alpharetta City Center
Amasa Mexican Kitchen arrives in Alpharetta City Center offering a fresh Baja California seafood menu with a fully gluten-free approach and social dining events.
From Jot Em Down to Shakerag: North Atlanta’s Most Curious Street Names
On a typical drive through Johns Creek or Alpharetta, it’s easy to treat street names as background noise—something glanced at for navigation and quickly…
Inside Crave Pie Studio: How a Small Duluth Bakery Built Its Identity Around Pie
Crave Pie Studio in Duluth offers a fresh take on pie with small, flavorful options and savory dishes in a cozy Main Street café.…
Johns Creek Opens Its New Lakefront Boardwalk, With One Key Gap
Johns Creek has unveiled a new lakefront boardwalk featuring wide paths, seating areas, and amphitheaters. The space will host summer concerts and community events.
Marietta Is Building Its Next Chapter—Here’s What’s Opening, Expanding, and Taking Shape
Marietta is seeing a steady stream of new openings, development proposals, and infrastructure projects across the city. Restaurants and retail concepts are expanding around…
What’s Actually Opening Soon Across North Atlanta — Names, Dates, and What to Expect
Photo: Courtesy of Northern China Eatery, Facebook page Drive past the Medley site in Johns Creek or along Ronald Reagan Boulevard in South Forsyth,…
The New Boardroom Isn’t a Coffee Shop Anymore
On a weekday afternoon in downtown Alpharetta, the sound that cuts through the room isn’t a milk steamer—it’s the sharp, rhythmic crack of a…
Where to Host a Birthday Party in North Atlanta That Actually Feels Special
Birthday parties have become a kind of local craft. Parents are looking for something smoother, cleaner, and more memorable than the old backyard setup,…
Best Places to Take Visitors in North Fulton (That Actually Impress)
When someone comes to visit, the question comes quickly: where should we go? Not just somewhere convenient, but somewhere that feels memorable. The kind…
What’s Coming to Medley Johns Creek: A Closer Look at the First Businesses
Medley Johns Creek’s debut tenants include Trader Joe’s, Shake Shack, specialty restaurants, fitness studios, and boutique shops, setting the tone for regular visits and…
Everything Currently Open at Cumming City Center
A walk through Cumming City Center on a pleasant evening reveals something new for Forsyth County: a true gathering place built around pedestrian streets,…