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Explore ‘Atlanta in 100 Objects’ with this new History Center exhibit
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (803+ words) How does one tell the story of Atlanta’s history in 100 objects? That’s the challenge organizers at the Atlanta History Center set for themselves as a way to celebrate the institution’s centennial this year. Culled from a collection of more than…...
Population in metro Atlanta area still growing but starting to slow, study says
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (403+ words) The latest population estimates for the metro Atlanta area show that the region is still growing, but things are starting to slow down. The data comes from the Atlanta Regional Commission, which puts together population estimates for the region each…...
Georgia’s Okefenokee swamp becomes UNESCO World Heritage site
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (113+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. One of the planet’s largest intact freshwater ecosystems has long been the…...
New life on tap for ‘one of Buckhead’s most storied structures’
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (336+ words) Early 1900s Lodge off Peachtree Road set for renovations as new preservationist headquarters...
City of Atlanta climbs to 18th nationally in 2026 ParkScore Index
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (167+ words) The City of Atlanta has improved its national ParkScore ranking from 21st to 18th among the 100 most populous U.S. cities, according to The Trust for Public Land’s (TPL) 2026 ParkScore Index. According to a press release, the three-spot rise reflects the city’s ongoing commitment…...
Atlanta now ranks 6th largest U.S. metro after population surge
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (114+ words) The U.S. Census Bureau reports Atlanta has surpassed Miami and Washington, D.C. to become the nation’s sixth largest metro area. Since the start of the pandemic, nearly 400,000 new residents have moved in—making Atlanta’s growth the third highest in the country. Metro…...
Atlanta climbs (back) to 6th largest metro in the United States
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (348+ words) A game of post-pandemic, population leapfrog continues for some of the country’s largest metro areas, including Atlanta’s, according to new U.S. Census Bureau estimates. After slipping in the year ending in July 2024, metro Atlanta has surged back two places…...
Population growth may be slowing, but Atlanta is still getting bigger
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (337+ words) More than 6 million people call the Atlanta metro area home, and while it might feel like there can't possibly be space for more, the city is still growing. Population growth across the country is slowing down, but Atlanta remains one…...
Atlanta community gathers for Holocaust Remembrance Day at historic Memorial to the Six Million
5+ mon, 1+ day ago (366+ words) April 12, 2026 / 5:14 PM EDT / CBS Atlanta Members of Atlanta's Jewish community and residents across the metro area gathered Sunday at Greenwood Cemetery to observe Yom HaShoah, or Holocaust Remembrance Day, in a solemn ceremony honoring the six million Jews killed during…...
Journalist, team capture oral histories to preserve stories of Black Atlanta
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (670+ words) Atlanta native and veteran journalist Janita Poe has launched Black Atlanta Documented to help preserve Black history in Atlanta. The project will feature oral histories and stories of people who have made a difference in Atlanta, from enslaved people to…...