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Midtown Atlanta's Egleston Hall named a 'place in peril"
10+ hour, 3+ min ago (414+ words) The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation lists Midtown's Egleston Hall as a site in peril as All Saints" Episcopal Church considers demolition of the 108-year-old landmark. ATLANTA - The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation is fighting to save a century-old Midtown…...
Movers for Moms: Two Men and a Truck collecting essential items for mothers in need
2+ hour, 40+ min ago (332+ words) ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) " A national donation campaign is collecting everyday items for moms and children across the globe " including right here in Atlanta. Atlanta News First is partnering with TWO MEN AND A TRUCK for the "Movers for…...
Healing in community: Atlanta gathering centers art, connection during difficult times
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (642+ words) A group of artists, organizers and community members gathered in Old 4th Ward on March 19 not just to talk, but to process. The gathering comes at a moment when many are navigating personal and societal strain, from political tensions to burnout…...
" Anti-LGBTQ+ legislation defeated
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (469+ words) Here are a few news headlines: " Republican lawmakers in South Carolina are trying to pass a resolution to demand that the Supreme Court'overturn marriage equality. " Atlanta Pride'has opened nominations for its'2026'Grand Marshals. The title honors the individuals and organizations…...
Atlanta nonprofit feeds needy, supports trans men, bridges community gaps
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (269+ words) April 7, 2026 / 11: 25 PM EDT / CBS Atlanta Feeding the needy and mending cultural divides over the course of 24 hours is a tall order." But for Quinton Reynolds, it's all in a day's work. " Reynolds recently launched a bi-weekly event, Feeding the Homies,…...
404 DAY! WEEKEND 2026 RECAP: CELEBRATING ATLANTA'S CULTURE, COMMUNITY, and SAFETY
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (1016+ words) The 404 Collective Successfully Celebrates the Spirit of Atlanta and Everything It Represents ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, April 7, 2026 /EINPresswire. com/ " 404 Day! Weekend 2026 delivered four days of intentional celebration, civic pride, and community impact across Atlanta, safely uniting thousands of residents, leaders,…...
Forsyth County's population is approaching 300, 000. Here's what new census data shows
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (21+ words) Forsyth County remains one of Georgia's most populous counties, but new census data shows its rapid growth is beginning to cool....
Campy Atlanta gay film screening series Wussy Vision celebrates 10 years
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (684+ words) Hera Kane first went to the Plaza Theatre in high school to see "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" and find a queer community. "I wasn't old enough to go to the bar, so we went to "Rocky Horror' weekly because…...
Atlanta mom turns heartbreak into hope, helping hundreds of kids avoid violence
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (171+ words) After losing her son to gun violence, Charmaine Brown founded Jared's Heart of Success to guide Atlanta youth away from danger and toward brighter futures. For a decade, her organization has empowered kids with life skills, community service, and mental…...
The Carters live on through Habitat International's Carter Work Project in Atlanta
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (1266+ words) Habitat for Humanity International is 50 years old this year, the same year of the 40th Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Work Project. "How appropriate for our 50th year to come back to Atlanta, as we were born in Georgia," said Jonathan Reckford, president and…...