Jeezy: 20 Years of ‘Thug Motivation 101’ & Atlanta Impact Atlanta hip-hop icon Jeezy is celebrating two decades since the release of his groundbreaking, multi-platinum album, Let’s Get It: Thug Motivation 101. More than just a music milestone, this anniversary marks a powerful legacy that spans music, entrepreneurship, philanthropy, and community leadership, deeply rooted in the heart of Atlanta. The Enduring Legacy of a Hip-Hop Classic Released on July 26, Thug Motivation 101 ignited a … Read More
Metro Atlanta North Georgia Weekend Event Guide
Metro Atlanta & North Georgia: Your Weekend Event Guide (Oct 24-26) Get ready for a vibrant weekend! From October 24-26, 2025, Metro Atlanta and North Georgia are bursting with festivals, spooky celebrations, live music, and family-friendly fun. Whether you’re looking for art, entertainment, or thrilling Halloween events, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this fall. Festivals & Fairs: Celebrate the Season The **Atlanta Fair** offers traditional rides, carnival games, and food through November 2nd. For … Read More
FAA ten percent flight cuts impact Atlanta due to shutdown
Delta Prepares for FAA Flight Reductions Impacting Atlanta Travel Atlanta’s own Delta Air Lines is actively preparing for significant operational adjustments as the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) implements an extraordinary 10% reduction in air traffic across 40 “high-volume” markets nationwide, with Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport being among those affected. This critical measure, announced by the FAA on Wednesday and set to begin Friday morning, November 7, 2025, stems directly from the ongoing government shutdown and … Read More
Your Ultimate Guide to Atlanta North Georgia Weekend Fun
Your Ultimate Guide to Atlanta & North Georgia Weekend Fun Get ready, Atlanta! This weekend, October 24-26, 2025, is brimming with exciting festivals, spooky Halloween celebrations, live music, and unique events across metro Atlanta and North Georgia. Whether you’re seeking family-friendly fun or a lively night out, there’s something for everyone to enjoy as autumn unfolds. Festivals & Fairs: Embrace the Season Embrace the autumn vibes with a variety of regional festivals, offering everything from … Read More
Georgia near bottom for homeless aid study finds
Georgia Ranks Near Bottom for Homeless Resources A new study by SmileHub has delivered concerning news for Georgia residents: the state ranks among the lowest in the U.S. for providing essential resources to its homeless population. Placing 49th out of all 50 states, this report highlights significant challenges in supporting those experiencing homelessness across Georgia, including here in Atlanta. Georgia Near Bottom in Homeless Aid, Study Finds The SmileHub study, published on November 5, 2025, … Read More
DreamHack Atlanta Gaming Festival Six Million In Prizes
DreamHack Atlanta Returns: Gaming, Cosplay & Millions in Prizes Atlanta is set to host the world’s largest gaming festival once again, as DreamHack takes over the Georgia World Congress Center this Halloween weekend. This highly anticipated three-day event promises much more than just video games, offering a vibrant hub for digital culture, community, and competition. Experience the Ultimate Gaming Festival in Atlanta DreamHack Atlanta is back, transforming the Georgia World Congress Center into a dynamic … Read More
Spelman art transforms painful history into power
Spelman College Exhibition Transforms Painful History into Powerful Art Atlanta’s Spelman College is currently hosting a profoundly moving art exhibition titled “Repossessions,” which invites Black artists to transform painful artifacts from the eras of Slavery and Jim Crow into powerful works of modern art. This unique project offers a critical opportunity for reflection on American history, directly confronting its “ugly and foundational part” as stated by Dr. Liz Andrews, Executive Director of the Spelman College … Read More