A love letter to Smyrna’s Concord Covered Bridge
The Concord Covered Bridge in Smyrna dates back to around 1840. Ghost stories about the bridge have been passed down from generation to generation. For Kristi DeMeester, the bridge is a portal back to precious memories of her father.
Ana Raquel Morales is Atlanta’s queen of cookbooks
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Tarot readings find a new home in Atlanta’s bookstores and coffee shops
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Four new health and wellness concepts, plus one upgraded spa, are set to open around Atlanta
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This Sandy Springs nonprofit is providing holistic rehab for breast cancer patients
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Civil rights activist and Atlanta magazine political columnist Tom Houck has died at 79
Between his time as MLK's personal driver, to his chapters as a political gossip columnist for Atlanta magazine, broadcast personality and civil rights sites tour guide, Houck left his mark on Atlanta.
One volunteer is on a mission to see the Alzheimer’s Screening and Prevention Act pass
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Mastro’s Ocean Club opens November 6 at The CTR in Downtown Atlanta
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Pitmaster Bryan Furman is back in Atlanta; find him at Owens & Co.
Pitmaster Bryan Furman, best known for B’s Cracklin’ Barbecue, has returned to Atlanta after a nine-month residency in Oregon. He will now be the official pitmaster at Owens & Co. in Smyrna and is launching a new menu on November 1.
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