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There was a time when Atlanta’s South Metro region was considered an afterthought. It was a place you drove through or flew over on the way to somewhere else – like downtown or the top end of the city. No…
Blinking construction signs around SunTrust Park, the next home for the Atlanta Braves, warn: “Proceed with caution.” But Malaika Rivers, executive director of the Cumberland Community Improvement District (CID), suggests that the message for people living, working and visiting Cobb…
For years Johns Creek has enjoyed a reputation as an attractive residential community in the shadow of larger cities along the Georgia 400 corridor such as Alpharetta, Roswell and Sandy Springs. “I consider us a ‘tweener community’ because we’re gently…
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I travel to France often and have developed a discerning palate for pastries. When I walk into a bakery, I’m immediately analyzing everything – the golden flake of a croissant, the balance of butter and sugar, and whether the fruit…
Excitement is building for the 19th Savannah Book Festival, which runs Thursday, February 5 through Sunday, February 8, 2026. From the ticketed Headliner Addresses to Free Festival Saturday, this event brings together readers and writers for a four-day celebration of…