15 family-friendly things to do in metro Atlanta this weekend
Our list of 15 family-friendly metro Atlanta outings this weekend includes Lunar New Year events, a Polar Plunge and Run the Reagan races.
‘The Mirrored Pool’ at Center for Puppetry Arts brings the cosmos closer
Inspired by space exploration, this world premiere blends puppetry and modern classical music.
Netflix releases a posthumous interview with Eric Dane after his death from ALS
Dane shared his thoughts on his life and a final message for his daughters in a new episode of the Netflix series “Famous Last Words.”
A bill could affect Georgia’s craft beer industry, plus more Atlanta dining news
Get details on what Senate Bill 456 could mean for Georgia’s craft breweries; Creature Comforts expands into North Carolina; and more from the metro area dining scene.
The search for the best bagel in Atlanta is over
The AJC staff not only determines what a great bagel really is but also how Atlanta’s contenders measure up.
Austin’s little gem Caesar elevates with ‘smoke, crunch’
Learn to make this updated take on the classic Caesar salad from Austin's Cocktailery & Kitchen at Serenbe in Chattahoochee Hills.
MARTA committee that voted to end Beltline rail broke the public’s trust
Atlanta voters deserved to know that a MARTA committee nixed Eastside Beltline rail when the decision took place, not months later in an AJC story.
Feb 19, 2026Stop Eastside Beltline rail in its tracks. It no longer makes sense.
Supporters of a rail on the Eastside Beltline are thinking about trains as the end goal, but it shouldn’t be. People want to move around inexpensively and efficiently.
Feb 19, 2026Trump and Jon Meacham came to Georgia with different messages about America
The same day Donald Trump came to Georgia to make false claims about election results, presidential biographer Jon Meacham came to Atlanta to talk about preserving the union.
Feb 20, 2026Progress and preservation: Safeguarding the spirit of a Georgia college town
Johnny B’s in Dahlonega is a beloved bar that should be saved. The property owners should reconsider any plans to sell it to the University of North Georgia.
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PHOTOS: Hundreds honor Laken Riley with 5K, memorial on UGA campus
Hundreds of people honored Laken Riley on Saturday at the University of Georgia’s campus, nearly two years after the nursing student was killed. Riley’s death occurred on Feb.
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PHOTOS: Holy Innocents’ wins Region 5AA championship in basketball
In the Region 5AA championship game Wednesday, Holy Innocents’ Episcopal defeated KIPP Atlanta Collegiate, 56-46.
PHOTOS: Georgia State gets by Georgia Southern
The Georgia State Panthers came up with a tight 66-64 victory over Georgia Southern on Thursday night.
