Six Metro Areas Get Grants to Improve Streets and Transit
The Atlanta Regional Commission awarded $1 million to six metro Atlanta communities to help create walkable, vibrant spaces through new planning studies and future development.
Live Nation to Anchor Centennial Yards with 5,300-Seat Music Venue
Centennial Yards selects Live Nation to operate a new 5,300-seat music venue, anchoring Downtown Atlanta’s $5B entertainment district near State Farm Arena and the Mercedes-Benz Stadium
The Aging Power of Sugar
Want to speed up the aging process and damage your long-term health? Have we got just the thing for you! By Jeanne Dorin McDowell Aging is a one-way street, and…
The One-Drop Papacy: What Pope Leo XIV American Roots Reveal
Pope Leo XIV, the first American pontiff, promises humility and reform as he succeeds Pope Francis and ushers in a new era for the Catholic Church
Tougaloo College Faces Threats After Jasmine Crockett’s Commencement Speech
Black Information Network | May 9, 2025 Tougaloo College officials are investigating “concerning calls” to the school after Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D) delivered a commencement address during which she criticized President Donald Trump. In a…
Mother’s Day: A Time to Celebrate, Reflect, and Remember
Mother’s Day began as a personal tribute, but its founder later rejected its commercialization—reminding us to cherish heartfelt moments over gifts.
DeKalb Reimagined: CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson Charts New Path Forward
DeKalb CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson outlines bold plans to improve public safety, infrastructure, economic inclusion, and homelessness in her 2025 State of the County Address.
Golden Years, Golden Goals: DeKalb County Hosts 36th Annual Senior Olympics
DeKalb County’s 2025 Senior Olympics promotes fitness, fun, and friendship for adults 50+. Events include basketball, swimming, track, and more across multiple venues
Kemp Says No to Senate Run, Shakes Up Georgia’s 2026 Political Map
Brian Kemp’s decision not to run for Senate in 2026 reshapes Georgia’s political landscape, boosting Jon Ossoff’s chances and triggering GOP uncertainty
Let Us Make Man Gala Awards Scholarships, Honors Advocates for Justice, and Youth Empowerment
Let Us Make Man awarded scholarships to 50 students and honored five advocates during its 2025 Gala, celebrating Black leadership, education, and community empowerment

When Progress Skips Its Own Footsteps
SHADOW BALL: Learning More About Negro League History
Downtown Atlanta Enterprise Zone Proposed to Leverage World Cup for Long-Term Growth
MARTA Riders Face May 2 Deadline to Switch to New ‘Better Breeze’ Fare System
Grambling State University to Welcome Fawn Weaver as Spring 2026 Commencement Speaker
Atlanta Turns Infrastructure into Canvas with New Public Mural in Mechanicsville
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MARTA Launches First Phase of Rapid A-Line Bus Service, Marking Major Step in Atlanta Transit Expansion





























































































