June 11 Quick Bites: Aria's new executive chef, Downtown restaurant openings galore, another wine bar

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.

Despite decline in big productions, Atlanta independent filmmakers find support in community

While major studio productions in Georgia face a slowdown, Atlanta's independent film scene is thriving as local creatives and rental houses collaborate to foster a resilient homegrown cinematic community.

Georgia could elect first openly transgender, nonbinary lawmaker

Bentley Hudgins is poised to become Georgia's first openly transgender and Japanese-American lawmaker, focusing on Medicaid expansion, environmental protections, and proving that diverse representation can lead to good government.

CHaRM recycling center to relocate to Bankhead after 11 years in Chosewood Park

CHaRM Atlanta, a recycling center that handles hard to recycle materials, will relocate to the Bowen Homes redevelopment site in northwest Atlanta by the end of 2026 after 11 years in Chosewood Park.

Atlanta Streets Alive debuts new route as part of World Cup festivities

Atlanta Streets Alive returns June 14, transforming MLK Drive into a car-free zone with World Cup festivities, live music, health screenings, and community activities for all ages.