Kentucky Derby Comes to Avalon With an Evening Plaza Celebration
Avalon's Plaza will hold a Kentucky Derby-themed celebration with live music, drinks, and a communal race watch on May 2 from 5 to 8…
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A Place Where Paint Leaves the Screen and Lands on the Wall
Color Sling offers a splatter-paint studio experience at Sugarloaf Mills, encouraging visitors to create messy art without screens or rules. Sessions suit individuals and…
Georgia’s Magazine Market Is Shrinking—and Getting Stronger
Georgia's magazine market is evolving with fewer but more focused publications reaching over a million readers. Local titles emphasize community relevance while print remains…
What True Food Kitchen Started at Avalon Is Now Everywhere
True Food Kitchen at Avalon in Alpharetta pioneered a health-conscious dining style that is now common across local restaurants, blending fresh ingredients with balanced…
Public Wi-Fi in North Atlanta: Where It’s Convenient — and Where It Can Be Risky
Public Wi-Fi is widely available across North Atlanta, offering convenience for remote work and daily tasks. However, security risks remain significant, even in familiar…
Weekend Events (April 24–26, 2026) Cumming Beer Festival, Roswell Home & Garden Tour, and Relay for Life in Suwanee
North Fulton and nearby communities host weekend events like the Cumming Beer Festival, Roswell Home & Garden Tour, and Relay for Life in Suwanee,…
Atlanta’s Universities Are Increasingly Rewriting What “Elite” Means
Atlanta’s Georgia Tech and Emory University are reshaping what elite higher education means by focusing on real-world skills and career readiness.
Milton Petition Challenges Planned Shared-Use Paths Along Rural Roads
A petition in Milton challenges plans for shared-use paths on rural roads, citing concerns about safety, rural charm, and property impacts.
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…
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.
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…