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Atlanta’s 4th tallest tower is getting a glow-up — and maybe a new name
191 Peachtree in downtown will undergo renovations and is offering naming rights to prospective tenants.
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Atlanta leaders snub former Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms’ run for governor
State Sen. Jason Esteves, Bottoms' rival for the Democratic nomination for governor, has amassed key endorsements from City Hall and beyond.
Club World Cup
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Thanks to FIFA, Atlanta’s first-ever Club World Cup game was underwhelming
This has nothing to do with Atlanta’s demand for soccer, which has been proved over and over again.
Juneteenth
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Juneteenth Atlanta fest almost didn't happen amid 'DEI attack'
Pullback from military and corporate sponsors put this year’s festival in difficult straits. It's a trend leaders are seeing amid a changing political landscape.
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What will be closed in Atlanta and who has the day off?
While Juneteenth is recognized as a state and federal holiday, private businesses don't have to close or offer the day off. Here's what some Atlanta businesses have planned.
Black entrepreneurs sound the alarm on DEI cuts. Who really pays the price?
As DEI policies disappear from major brands, Black professionals, entrepreneurs, and communities are feeling the impact, especially in Atlanta.
Georgia and Metro News
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Stella at Star Metals opens opulent apartments in West Midtown
Clad in copper and garnished with greenery, the latest tower in West Midtown district is designed to shine.
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High ‘forever chemical’ levels in some Georgia residents’ blood, study finds
Residents in Rome and Calhoun rolled up their sleeves for study searching for PFAS. Sources of the chemicals and health impacts were not part of study.
Arts and Entertainment
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What’s filming in Georgia in June 2025?
A Farrelly Brothers comedy, a Nate Bargatze comedy and a Scott Foley drama have started up.
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If you like cutups, don’t cut out on these comedy shows coming to Atlanta
What’s so funny, you ask? A summer parade of comedians can answer that question.
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Amused at being called an Atlanta ‘power gay couple,’ they’re into art of networking
Creative duo David and Billy Clifton-Strawn circulate at Atlanta arts events and are active on social media.
‘Make crime illegal again’: No Georgia city should be soft on crime anymore
Some Georgia city leaders, like Savannah's mayor and district attorney, are too soft on crime. The solution is not to blame gun owners, but rather to go after criminals.
‘Where’s Dad?’ Stop the blame and rethink absence, accountability and access
Let’s move beyond the noise and stereotypes, and step into the complexity that defines fatherhood today.
Atlanta’s loose zebra had a worse ending than Ed did in Tennessee
Our small mistakes can have a big cost to many, including our pets.
06/15 cartoon: Fuel for the fire
The AJC's award-winning editorial cartoonist gives his take on the latest news.
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AJC Peachtree Road Race updates: Preparing (and resting) before the big day
It's less than three weeks until the big day, so you have plenty of time for a few more challenging runs. Just remember, no injuries.
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PHOTOS: Braves set strikeout record vs. Rockies
The Braves set a franchise record by striking out 19 Rockies in a 4-1 win over Colorado on Saturday.
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PHOTOS: Annual Juneteenth Parade hits streets in Atlanta
Hundreds gathered at the MLK Center to parade to Piedmont Park for the annual Juneteenth Parade on Saturday in Atlanta.