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Atlanta’s latest coronavirus updates: Sunday, July 12
The city of Atlanta announces a mask order, the mayor announces a COVID-19 diagnosis, and schools plan for re-opening. Here's what you need to know this week.
YA author L.L. McKinney re-imagines Alice in Wonderland—in Atlanta
L. L. McKinney's A Blade So Black, released last fall, built a devoted following for its mashup of Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland and Buffy the Vampire Slayer—“with a healthy dose of #BlackGirlMagic,” McKinney says. The sequel, A Dream So Dark, launches September 24.
Our favorite costumes from Dragon Con 2019
Looking for photos from Dragon Con 2019? Here's a gallery of our favorite cosplay photos from the annual Atlanta convention.
What we saw at Dragon Con 2019: T-Pain, Scoops Ahoy, and Jon the FedEx Man
If you didn't wear a Scoops Ahoy uniform, did you even go to this year's Dragon Con? Here are the trends, events, and new additions we noticed while attending this year's celebration of all things geek.
Why Atlanta boasts one of the last Trader Vic’s tiki bars in the U.S.
Atlanta’s Trader Vic’s is a living museum to a bygone era in American dining as tiki culture and its breezy libations are rebranded for the modern drinker.
18 things to do during Labor Day weekend in Atlanta 2019
Dragon Con, the Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game, Hot Air Balloon Festival, Decatur Book Festival, Black Gay Pride Weekend—there are so many events in Atlanta this Labor Day weekend 2019.
Peace, Love, and Puppets: Why adults may need the Center for Puppetry Arts more than kids do
Atlanta's Center for Puppetry Arts, which turns 40 this month, is one of the only institutions of its caliber in the world. Meet the devoted staff behind it, who can remind all of us how important it is to stop and play.
What we saw at Dragon Con 2018: Deadpool, a Marriott memorial, and lots of soccer fans
Deadpool was the costume of the con, someone set up a memorial to the Marriott Marquis carpet, Stacey Abrams made a cameo, and Atlanta United fans lead their own mini parade.
Our favorite costumes from Dragon Con 2018
Check out our photo gallery of our favorite costumes from Dragon Con 2018, including Avengers: Infinity War, Star Wars, Deadpool, Game of Thrones, Westworld, and more.
Going to Dragon Con? Peachtree Center has a ton of new restaurants—and a lot of construction
You'll find brand new Cuban sandwiches and kale salads at Peachtree Center this year, along with quite a bit of construction. Here's what you need to know for Dragon Con 2018.