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7 restaurants and bars, 1 hotel: What you’ll find at the new Signia in downtown Atlanta

It’s not often that a new attraction appeals to sports fanatics, foodies, and travelers alike. But a new 976-room downtown hotel promises to do just that. Built on the repurposed foundation of the Georgia Dome, the Signia by Hilton Atlanta overlooks Mercedes-Benz Stadium with a walkway to the Georgia World Congress Center. From homestyle breakfast to Italian fine dining, grab-and-go salads to seasonal cocktails by the pool, Signia’s seven restaurants and bars feature something for every occasion. Here's a quick rundown of what to expect.
Atlanta United 17s kit

Atlanta United’s new kit just dropped, with a fresh take on the classic look

Today, Atlanta United unveiled the 17s’ Kit, a fresh styling that celebrates the franchise’s inaugural design, as well as the supporters—dubbed the 17s—that have cemented the team as an Atlanta institution.
Mercedes-Benz Stadium

In downtown Atlanta, the development subsidies can be red hot

In 2013, the City of Atlanta agreed to fund $200 million of the $1.6 billion price tag for billionaire Arthur Blank’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium. However, that covered only upfront development costs and did not account for operating and financing expenses, which will be paid with nearly 40 percent of the city’s hotel tax over the next 30 years, for a total investment of roughly $700 million. Blank pegs private dollars at $850 million, leaving 40 percent of the total cost coming from public coffers.
Things to do in Atlanta August 11-14

5 Atlanta events you won’t want to miss: August 11-14

See Wiz Khalifa and Logic take the stage, catch an Atlanta Falcons open practice, and more things to do this weekend in Atlanta, August 11-14, 2022.

Nine Mile Station team will bring a rooftop diner and cocktail lounge to South Downtown

The team will open a pizza shop and basement bar across the street, too
Black Music And Entertainment Walk Of Fame induction

OutKast, Missy Elliott, James Brown among the inaugural inductees into the Black Music and Entertainment Walk of Fame

A June 17 ceremony in Atlanta honored the inaugural inductees into the Black Music and Entertainment Walk of Fame, including OutKast, Missy Elliott, James Brown, Otis Redding, Kirk Franklin, and more.

Westside Works expands its West Nest food stall at Mercedes-Benz Stadium

Starting May 29, West Nest will have second location at section 115, with a portion of the proceeds from both stalls benefiting the Westside Works culinary training program.
Arthur Blank

Arthur Blank’s mission to give away his wealth

At a time when progressive politicians and some members of the middle class are questioning whether billionaires, however philanthropic, should even exist—and when the country and globe are on the brink of the largest catastrophe in a century or more­—can Blank give away enough of his wealth to satisfy his own desire for tzedakah—let alone society’s unprecedented need for it?
LightItBlue Atlanta

Photos: On Thursday, Atlanta turned blue to honor essential workers

On Thursday evening, several of Atlanta's landmarks, including Mercedes-Benz Stadium, the Skyview Ferris wheel, Truist Park, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, and Colony Square, glowed brightly in blue as part of the national #LightItBlue event.

Spike, Atlanta United’s service dog-in-training, is a very good boy

Spike radiates cute and shows off his floppy ears and custom Atlanta United kit daily on social media. But for all the adorable Instagram fodder, Spike has a higher calling. He's training to become a service dog through America's VetDogs, a New York–based nonprofit that places dogs with disabled veterans and first responders.

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