Europe Is Becoming North Atlanta’s Summer Vacation
North Atlanta residents are traveling to Europe more frequently for summer vacations. Direct flights from Atlanta and the area's international community have made such…
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Weekend Getaway Guide: Brevard, North Carolina
Brevard combines stunning waterfalls and outdoor trails with a vibrant downtown full of local dining, breweries, and unique shops. Visitors can enjoy music, nature,…
Georgia’s Juneteenth Story Includes a Promise That Lasted Only Months
Georgia’s story of emancipation reveals a unique history tied to military occupation and the brief promise of land for formerly enslaved families. The "40…
What a U.S.-Iran Peace Deal Could Mean for North Atlanta Gas Prices
The U.S.-Iran peace agreement aims to restore oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, potentially easing gas prices in North Atlanta. Savings may appear…
Why Your Johns Creek Mailbox Feels Like It’s Under Attack
Johns Creek and nearby suburbs are experiencing a surge in junk mail, flyers, and door-to-door solicitations. Local rules and federal opt-out options offer residents…
Mother’s Day Gifts That Feel Right at Home in North Atlanta
North Atlanta families favor Mother’s Day gifts that feel personal and local, from spa days and brunches to handcrafted jewelry and simple home comforts.…
The Quiet System Holding Together Foster Care in North Atlanta
On a weekday morning in Roswell, a foster parent walks into a warehouse filled with neatly organized racks of children’s clothing—everything sorted by size,…
Best Outlet Shopping Within One Hour of Johns Creek
A true outlet trip still means something specific: open-air centers, factory stores, and brand-driven discounts that make the drive worthwhile. Within about an hour…
Is North Atlanta Headed for a Florida-Style Affordability Crunch?
A recent report by The Wall Street Journal described a turning point in Florida’s growth story: working-age residents leaving high-cost metros like Orlando even…
Final Day to Register Sets the Stage for a Competitive Georgia Primary
April 20 is the last day to register to vote ahead of Georgia’s May 19 primary, a deadline that tends to pass without spectacle…
Private Schools for the Ultra-Wealthy Are Expanding in Florida. Could North Atlanta Be Next?
Photo: Courtesy of The Greene School, Facebook page A new kind of private school is taking shape in parts of the United States—schools built…
What $22 Billion Built in Midtown Atlanta Since 2000
It doesn’t take long in Midtown for the pattern to come into focus. The density, the walkability, the steady flow of people — all…