Friday flavors Nov. 15  We’ve got a fun, food-filled weekend ahead. The Atlanta Chili Cook-Off takes place in Dunwoody tomorrow, and Latin Restaurant Weeks kicks off today and runs through the end of the month. If you’re looking for more offerings from Atlanta restaurants, Beth McKibben has the nitty gritty on where to eat this month. Check it out ...

Weve all known that person who makes us equal parts nervous and envious. The person who dares to behave in a way that sort of makes us cringe, but also makes us wish we had the same guts.  Thats how David (Jesse Eisenberg) feels about his cousin Benji (Kieran Culkin) in A Real Pain, the […] The post In conversation with Jennifer Grey and Will Sharpe of A ...

Its time to say the quiet part out loud: Georgias film industry faces an uncertain future, and that reality unnerves many in the business.  Ask anyone who works in entertainment, and theyll tell you its been an unsettling year. As reported by WJBF, in 2022 the Georgia Screen Entertainment Coalition said there were more than […] The post The powerhouse ...

Emilia Prez begins with a choral overture; a prologue characterized by electronic, almost Imogen Heap-style vocals. The screen is dark, and the camera quickly moves in on a band as they play along with the robotic tones, the brims of their hats bedazzled with the sort of lights you might also see adorning the cowboy […] The post ‘Emilia Prez’ ...

An investigation from the U.S. Attorney’s Office and the Department of Justice found that poor conditions at the Fulton County Jail violate incarcerated persons’ constitutional and statutory rights and have led to injury and death. U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia Ryan K. Buchanan announced the investigation’s findings on Nov. 14, ...

Looking for cool holiday gift ideas? Stop by this open-air pop-up market in the heart of Midtown Atlanta to shop unique goods from vintage clothing to handmade jewelry, art and lots more. Sun., Nov. 24 12-6 p.m. Corner of 12th St. and Peachtree St. Add to Calendar Here’s a rundown of […] The post Holiday gifts galore: shop the Midtown Artisan Market ...

Georgias unemployment rate was 3.6% last month for the third month in a row, the state Department of Labor reported Thursday. The states labor force rose by 1,370 in October to a record-high 5.4 million, while the number of employed Georgians increased slightly to another all-time high of 5.2 million. While job growth has slowed […] The post Georgia ...

City of Atlanta and Atlanta Beltline officials gathered Tuesday for a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of segment one of the Northeast Trail. The new segment includes the improvements to the 10th Street and Monroe Drive intersection. The 0.9-mile segment of the Beltline loop begins at the intersection of 10th and Monroe and extends […] The ...

WABE, the Atlanta public news and information media operation, cut nine full-time operations employees this week. Since president and CEO Jennifer Dorian took over in 2020, the staff grew from 72 to 98 employees before the reductions. It is really about aligning resources for the future, Dorian told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution in an exclusive ...

The sun might be setting earlier, but have no fear! This delicious Hibiscus Sangria mocktail from Azotea Cantina is here to cure all your Daylight Savings blues. The Atlantic Station restaurant hosts a happy hour Monday-Friday from 2-5 p.m. But if you have a hankering for this hibiscus-themed mocktail on a weekend, we’ve got you […] The post Azotea ...

As Atlanta Intown marks its 30th anniversary, we looked back at our first issue in 1994 to see which local businesses are still thriving three decades later. From restaurants to retail to home services, these businesses have stood the test of time. Many of these businesses also remain distribution points for the print issue of […] The post Celebrating ...

Springfield BBQ Co. is a roving barbecue pop-up run by Chef Mark Springfield, Dil Bahar is a Pakistani bakery-cafe now open in Sandy Springs, and La Calavera Pizza in Kirkwood offers a variety of sourdough pizzas, including gluten-free crusts, topped with everything from birria to Mexican chorizo. The post Where to eat in November: Springfield BBQ Co., Dil ...

An Atlanta tradition returns this year with Penny the Pink Pig debuting at the Georgia Festival of Trees. The pig-themed ride is the successor to Priscilla, the original Pink Pig that debuted in 1953 at the Richs Department store in downtown Atlanta. Festival Executive Director Angie Ulibarri said since the original ride closed many people […] The post ...

Theater Emory will present“The Other Shore,” an experimental and improvisation-based minimalist production written by Gao Xingjian. The story follows the journey of one central character, The Man, who is continually harassed and pressured by the masses to conform. I am enchanted by the non-linear, avant-garde qualities of Gao’s storytelling,” says ...

Midtown Bowl is launching "Forever I Love Atlanta Night" on Tuesdays featuring food from pop-up Ruki's Kitchen, Shake Shack is opening a location with a bar at Battery Atlanta in 2025, Willie Jewell's BBQ is closing in Marietta, and various Atlanta restaurants are offering Thanksgiving dining and takeout specials. The post Quick Bites Nov. 14: Ruki’s ...

Time for Thursday  Nov. 14  MARTA and the City of Atlanta agreed to proceed with the $230 million Five Points station renovation, which has been delayed due to an audit dispute. The plan keeps the Forsyth Street entrance open during construction. An 80% chance of rain with temperatures hovering around 62 today. Florida Gulf Coast University’s Karl ...