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Across South Metro Atlanta, economic development is no longer defined solely by major projects and capital…
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Across South Metro Atlanta, economic development is no longer defined solely by major projects and capital…
Three northern suburbs of Atlanta are trailblazing the way to a better quality of life – connecting greenspaces and city centers with pedestrian…
For decades, South Metro Atlanta has been defined by proximity – close to the world’s busiest airport, threaded by major interstates and anchored by logistics and distribution. Today, that geography still matters, but it no longer tells the whole story.…
Douglas County began as a little-known Atlanta suburb that was more of a sleepy bedroom community, but it…
Cobb County had a winning year in 2025, and the state’s third largest county aims to build on that success.…
In September 2025, electric vehicle maker Rivian finally broke ground on its future manufacturing facility in Stanton Springs, an industrial park just south of Interstate 20 in Newton County. Expected to create 7,500 jobs by 2030, the multibillion-dollar facility is…
Former U.S. Speaker of the House Tip O’Neal famously said “all politics is local” – and while that may not be true today, it still holds for development. Literally, of course, at ground level, all development is local – though…
Atlanta has long called itself the “world’s next great city,” and its large number of diverse multinational residents…
North Fulton is a region that thrives from the uniqueness of its cities. Municipal and business leaders are proud of recent progress, but they recognize…
Gwinnett County is one of the 10 most diverse counties in the country, according to the U.S.…
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July 24, 2026 The Brunswick News Unemployment rates rise in June across Georgia Gordon Jackson reports that unemployment rates across the state increased in June, even as the labor force grew in half the regional commission districts in Georgia. The…
As we come to the end of the summer and school starts getting back in session, we bring you another Unofficial Guide with some of our favorite places. Eat: Little Barn in Lawrenceville. There are salmon croquettes on the breakfast menu,…