One of the most influential communication tools dates back 450 years. Kids learn to write with it and adults still use it to take notes, doodle and draw – the pencil.
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Today, and throughout Women’s History Month, we celebrate women by shining a spotlight on inspirational leaders.
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I’ve been asked to co-chair the 2023 Georgia MS Leadership Class.
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Built more than 60 years ago, the original Krispy Kreme location on Ponce De Leon Avenue served as one of the donut chain’s first stores outside of North Carolina and Tennessee.
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Although it has been 60 years since pay discrimination became illegal in the U.S.
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Forbes magazine recently released its annual list of America’s 500 Best Large Employers.
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It’s no secret that it can often be unsafe for bikers and pedestrians in metropolitan cities. In 2021 alone, 31 pedestrians were killed by Atlanta drivers.
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A brick-and-mortar location of singer Rihanna’s Savage X Fenty brand is now open in Atlanta’s Lenox Square Mall.
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According to State Fiscal Economist Jeffrey Dorfman, the economy in Georgia is in good shape.
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Who doesn’t enjoy a little healthy competition? Employers, maybe? Thanks to the Federal Trade Commission, non-compete agreements are going away, leaving employers with fewer legal means of keeping workers from switching jobs or starting their own business.
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Atlanta has lost one of its best. Michael Gidewon was murdered outside his popular West Midtown nightclub after kicking someone out.
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With the property title granted on Dec. 28 for $8.4 million, the Tyler Perry Studios campus in Southwest Atlanta will expand by 37 acres.
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It’s the end of an era for the iconic CNN Center.
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Longtime Atlanta nightclub MJQ Concourse announced late last year that it will be closing its doors and moving to a new location.
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The highly acclaimed Nobu hotel and restaurant has finally opened in Buckhead in Phipps Plaza.
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With its first major property expansion since its 1976 founding, the Atlanta Botanical Garden is set to increase by about seven acres – making it one of the nation’s most popular revitalization projects.
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Thanksgiving is a time for friends, family, and giving thanks, but it’s also time for Black Friday and Cyber Monday – collectively regarded as one of the biggest shopping weekends of the year.
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The sober curious movement is on the rise, and for Atlantans looking to avoid alcohol, good news is headed your way.
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Notice anything different? Pick up on our new seasonal refresh? We recently decided it was time to change things up and tweak The Atlanta 100 logo, newsletter and website look.
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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration recently awarded MARTA and two other Georgia transit agencies $31 million in grants.
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A new recreation center in Oakhurst is providing residents with opportunities to stay active.
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What was once a thriving shopping destination, Gwinnett Place Mall suffered during COVID and from nearby retail competition.
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USA Today is on the hunt for the best haunted attractions across the country, and Georgia-based NETHERWORLD Haunted House has been nominated.
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Indoor high-intensity cycling classes were all the rage before COVID-19. However, many riders’ behaviors have shifted.
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Ferrari, the Italian luxury sports car brand, has opened a new fashion and lifestyle retail store in Atlanta’s Lenox Square Mall.
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Each year the publishing community recognizes some of the most excellent creators in the industry through The Folio: Eddie & Ozzie Awards.
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Founded in 2014, the beauty brand Glossier has developed a cult-like following over the years. Offering make-up and skincare products, the brand’s newest venture is opening a retail store at Ponce City Market, making Atlanta the sixth city to welcome the line permanently.
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As the first Latina-owned production company in Georgia, PAM (Playa Azul Media) Studios is breaking down barriers in the film industry by providing opportunities for minorities worldwide to make their mark in film and television.
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Music Midtown organizers recently announced the cancellation of this year’s highly anticipated music festival. Although not confirmed, many speculate the reason relates to state gun laws.
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Beloved brand Heyday, a one-stop skincare shop with facials, memberships and routines crafted by experts, is headed to the Peach State – and its first stop is Dunwoody.