Spruill Gallery opens submissions for seventh annual AMPLIFY mural contest

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.

Downtown Norcross entrepreneurs call for better support and growth

At a July 22 meeting, Norcross residents and business owners expressed concerns regarding declining downtown vitality and rising operational costs. Mary Dowdy of the Historic Norcross Business Association highlighted issues like sparse weekday foot traffic and potential shifts toward gross revenue taxation.

Atlanta leaders tout success of hosting 2026 FIFA World Cup

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens praised city employees and public safety departments for their successful management of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which saw increased tourism and decreased crime rates during its six-week run.

City officials approve Roswell Road safety study and sidewalk gap fill

The Sandy Springs City Council approved several major expenditures during its July 21 meeting, including contracts for new police SUVs, a safety study for Roswell Road, and a sidewalk gap-fill project.

Hazardous chemical reaction sparks warehouse fire on Atlanta's westside

A warehouse fire caused by a hazardous chemical reaction broke out on Marietta Boulevard in Atlanta's West Side neighborhood on Wednesday morning, resulting in no reported injuries.