ADAMA Spotlights Black Male Identity in South Atlanta The African Diaspora Art Museum of Atlanta (ADAMA) is unveiling its final exhibit of the year, “Brother Brother: The Interior Lives of Black Men.” Located in Pittsburgh Yards, this compelling new showcase dives deep into diverse expressions of Black masculinity, featuring select works from acclaimed actress CCH Pounder’s private collection. Atlanta’s Black Cultural Mecca Finds its Home Founded in 2018 by Dr. Fahamu Pecou, ADAMA was established … Read More

Georgia Tech Downs BC, Bolsters Playoff Hopes In a thrilling road contest this past Saturday, the No. 14 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets secured a narrow 36-34 victory over the Boston College Eagles at Alumni Stadium. This hard-fought win keeps Tech firmly atop the ACC standings and strengthens their legitimate shot at reaching the 2026 College Football Playoff, much to the excitement of fans back in Atlanta. Yellow Jackets Continue Dominant Season Georgia Tech, boasting an … Read More

Atlanta Schools Plan Closures Amid Enrollment Decline Atlanta Public Schools (APS) is embarking on a significant restructuring plan, including potential school closures and redistricting. This “bold and necessary effort” comes as the district grapples with thousands of empty seats and a projected continued drop in student enrollment. Why the Change? Addressing Empty Seats Currently, Atlanta Public Schools utilizes only about 65% of its available classroom space. This means the district has more than 21,000 open … Read More

Atlanta’s Midtown Set for Brand New Public Park A long-standing vacant lot in the heart of Midtown Atlanta, once envisioned for the city’s tallest high-rise, is finally getting a new purpose. The Midtown Alliance has announced the selection of design firm Field Operations to transform the “eyesore” property at 98 14th Street into a vibrant new public green space for the community. From Unbuilt Skyscraper to Urban Oasis For years, the prominent plot at 98 … Read More

Atlanta Mom’s Relentless Fight for Son’s Education Sechita McNair, an Atlanta mother and film industry veteran, faced a harrowing summer, but her singular goal was clear: keep her eldest son, Elias, enrolled in his Midtown High School. Her battle against housing instability and systemic hurdles highlights the immense challenges many Atlanta families encounter in securing educational opportunities. The Relentless Pursuit of an Atlanta Education After a devastating year that saw her family evicted from their … Read More

Atlanta Residents Face Steep Rise in Health Insurance Costs As the federal government shutdown concludes, many Georgians are grappling with significantly increased health insurance premiums during open enrollment, largely due to the end of Affordable Care Act subsidies. This sudden surge in costs is forcing tough financial decisions for families across the state, adding to existing pressures from rising living expenses. The Impact of Lost ACA Subsidies The recent federal government shutdown ended without a … Read More

Good Day Atlanta Recap: Your Local Guide for November 13th Atlanta locals, get ready for a comprehensive recap of the November 13, 2025, Good Day Atlanta episode! From exciting local events and cultural highlights to essential holiday planning tips, we’ve distilled the top segments to keep you informed and entertained. Discover how to make the most of your week right here in the Metro Atlanta area. Good Day Atlanta Highlights: Your Local Guide Step Back … Read More

Peach Jam Festival: Celebrating Atlanta’s Community & Culture The vibrant Peach Jam Festival recently made its return to East Atlanta, transforming Halidom Eatery on Moreland Avenue into a hub of local artistry and community spirit. This cherished Atlanta tradition continues to bring residents together, showcasing the city’s unique cultural flair. A Local Tradition Blooms in East Atlanta Held at the lively Halidom Eatery, located on Moreland Avenue in the heart of East Atlanta, the Peach … Read More

Metro Atlanta’s CENTEGIX Secures 90% of Georgia Schools A Cobb County-based company, CENTEGIX, is making significant strides in school safety, announcing a widespread adoption of its cutting-edge security platform across Georgia. With 90% of all Georgia schools now equipped with their warning systems, this local innovator is setting a new standard for campus safety nationwide. Leading the Charge in School Safety from Cobb County CENTEGIX, headquartered right here in Cobb County, has rapidly expanded its … Read More

Murder Suspect Captured After High-Speed Chase in Southwest Atlanta Atlanta police have successfully apprehended a wanted murder suspect following a dramatic high-speed chase and subsequent foot pursuit through a southwest Atlanta neighborhood. The Nov. 4 incident culminated in the arrest of Tremeico Quncell Watson, who was wanted on an active homicide warrant. Dramatic Pursuit Leads to Capture in Southwest Atlanta On November 4, at approximately 5:40 p.m., members of the Atlanta Police Department’s specialized units—including … Read More