Roswell Approves $1.54 Million to Replace Playgrounds at Four Parks
Roswell city council approved $1.54 million to replace playgrounds at four parks, updating aging equipment with accessible, adaptive play options. Construction is planned to…
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At School of Rock Dunwoody, a Second Act Begins With a Band
School of Rock Dunwoody opens with a focus on community and music education for children and adults. Owner Yael Lindenboim is building a vibrant…
A Turkish Family Found Community in North Atlanta. Now Turkuaz Is Growing.
Turkuaz Mediterranean Grill is expanding in North Atlanta with a new restaurant in Milton. The family business blends Turkish flavors with familiar pizzas while…
The Faces Behind the Knock: A Saturday With Two Young Missionaries in Alpharetta
Two missionaries in Alpharetta spend days talking with locals at parks, shopping centers, and door to door. Their mission includes study, outreach, and building…
As Bookstores Make a Comeback, an Alpharetta Owner Bets on Something Amazon Can’t Deliver
A new independent bookstore in Alpharetta is opening on South Main Street, focusing on personalized service and community ties in a growing downtown area.…
At Read It Again, the Bookstore Comeback Is About Community
Read It Again, an independent bookstore near Johns Creek, is thriving with stronger sales and a focus on community. Owner Kim McNamara highlights how…
Four Easy Ways to Get Out in North Atlanta Today
North Atlanta residents can enjoy free yoga, a singles social, Zumba at an amphitheater, and trivia night this Tuesday. These accessible activities encourage local…
North Atlanta Weekend Events: John Mellencamp, Main Street Park Reopening and Live Music, July 31–August 2, 2026
North Atlanta’s weekend lineup includes outdoor concerts, farmers markets, and nature experiences. Highlights range from John Mellencamp’s concert to the reopening of Suwanee’s Main…
The Businesses That Opened During COVID—and Are Still Here
Several businesses in North Atlanta opened during the 2020 COVID pandemic and have since grown by adapting to new customer habits. From bagel shops…
As Seen Locally: Grace, Assigned
At a red light near a church on McGinnis Ferry, a simple Georgia license plate captured a moment of unexpected meaning and grace. No…
Board Game Nights Across North Atlanta: Where to Go and What to Expect
Board game nights in North Atlanta take place at game stores, breweries, and community centers. Each location offers different styles from casual meets to…
North Atlanta Weekend Quiz #1: The Easy Starter Edition
Challenge yourself with ten easy questions about Alpharetta, Johns Creek, Roswell, and other North Atlanta towns. A fun quiz to celebrate local pride and…