This Sandy Springs nonprofit is providing holistic rehab for breast cancer patients
Iris Breast Cancer Rehabilitation Center aims to fill a critical gap in care for breast cancer survivors once treatment ends—a period when lingering side effects can take a toll on quality of life.
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
The Alzheimer’s Screening and Prevention (ASAP) Act creates a path for Medicare to cover FDA-approved or cleared blood tests, which help with early detection of Alzheimer’s.
All about the Gothic garland that has long inspired creative types
Hanging in silvery curtains from southern live oaks and bald cypress trees, Spanish moss is a hallmark of iconic Southeastern cities.
Mastro’s Ocean Club opens November 6 at The CTR in Downtown Atlanta
Mastro’s Ocean Club, a fine dining seafood and steak spot opening Downtown in The CTR November 6, boasts an indulgent and sensory experience—a feast for the eyes and the palette.
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.
After 53 consecutive races and a lifetime inspiring others, Iron Man of the Peachtree dies at 96
Bill "Iron Man of the Peachtree" Thorn ran in 53 consecutive Peachtree Road Races going back to the inaugural year in 1970. He died October 21, 2026 at the age of 96.
This mountain-modern farm near Blue Ridge comes with Highland cattle
On the southernmost fringes of Tennessee, just above the Georgia state line and minutes from downtown Blue Ridge, is a 67-acre property that fuses working-farm amenities with mountain-modern sophistication.
At Atlanta’s tasting menus, mocktails are getting the VIP treatment
Mocktail menus are nothing new, but a growing number of Atlanta restaurants—some traditional fine dining, others more experimental—are taking them a step further, building dedicated nonalcoholic pairings for their tasting menus with the same research and revision typically reserved for wine.
A key question for the next governor: How to fix Georgia’s social safety net
The highly publicized Beltline stabbing has cast a stark light on Georgia’s flawed systems for helping people struggling with mental illness, homelessness, and substance use disorders. The two candidates for governor have different ideas on how to fix them.
Why Fulton County is at the center of Georgia politics
Over the past decade, Georgia has become a closely watched swing state thanks to Fulton County's emergence as a political powerhouse—and the focal point of Donald Trump’s efforts to challenge his 2020 election loss—but its influence wasn’t always so pronounced.
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At Atlanta’s tasting menus, mocktails are getting the VIP treatment
Mocktail menus are nothing new, but a growing number of Atlanta restaurants—some traditional fine dining, others more experimental—are taking them a step further, building dedicated nonalcoholic pairings for their tasting menus with the same research and revision typically reserved for wine.
All about the Gothic garland that has long inspired creative types
Hanging in silvery curtains from southern live oaks and bald cypress trees, Spanish moss is a hallmark of iconic Southeastern cities.
This mountain-modern farm near Blue Ridge comes with Highland cattle
On the southernmost fringes of Tennessee, just above the Georgia state line and minutes from downtown Blue Ridge, is a 67-acre property that fuses working-farm amenities with mountain-modern sophistication.
After 53 consecutive races and a lifetime inspiring others, Iron Man of the Peachtree dies at 96
Bill "Iron Man of the Peachtree" Thorn ran in 53 consecutive Peachtree Road Races going back to the inaugural year in 1970. He died October 21, 2026 at the age of 96.
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
The Alzheimer’s Screening and Prevention (ASAP) Act creates a path for Medicare to cover FDA-approved or cleared blood tests, which help with early detection of Alzheimer’s.
