UPDATE: $15K reward offered in shooting death of teen after weekend of gun violence

MARTA launches new Breeze fare payment system on March 28

MARTA transitions to its new Breeze payment system starting March 28. Riders can use new tap-to-pay options or upgraded cards during the five-week transition period ending May 2.

🇺🇸 American pieces

The Southern touch Wednesday, Aug. 19 — The South has never needed an invitation to be part of the American fine-art conversation. We’ve shown up, regardless, with something significant to contribute — and always will. Proof of the first claim hangs an hour west of Atlanta, in Carrollton. The Southeastern Quilt and Textile Museum is hosting “Nineteenth-Century […]

Quick Bites for August 20: sober supper club, vegan festival drama, Wienermobile at Red's Beer Garden

In this week’s Quick Bites, get updates on a highly anticipated restaurant opening in Midtown, a Midwest restaurant chain’s upcoming locations around metro Atlanta, and a local bakery's expansion to Athens. We also have details on dining events, including the Wienermobile's stop at Red's Beer Garden.

💰 The Great Oz has spoken

⚖️ Best served cold Wednesday, Aug. 19 — It’s Cathy from Rough Draft with my weekly newsletter on Dunwoody. It’s been an interesting few weeks for development in the city, with some major projects moving through the Dunwoody Planning Commission and heading toward the city council for consideration. Before we get to that and other stories […]

Author Callie Murray discusses her Norcross historical fiction novel

Author Callie Murray discussed her historical fiction novel "The Brunswick" and its charitable success during a Norcross PDC meeting held on August 19.