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Ahead of Dunwoody event, Harlan Coben discusses his new memoir “Plot Twist”

Kicking off a series of events to hype its annual book festival, the Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta will welcome two international bestselling authors—Harlan Coben and Karin Slaughter—to its stage September 10.

One city, three ways: Huntsville, Alabama

Rocket City is soaring. Ask anyone in Huntsville, and they’ll tell you: It’s a different place now than it was just five to 10 years ago.

Bread & Butterfly owner-chef to open Heritage, an Afro-Caribbean restaurant in Summerhill

After purchasing French cafe Bread & Butterfly in 2023 and launching an African diaspora-inspired dinner menu, chef Demetrius Brown is turning his focus to his next venture: a full-service Afro-Caribbean restaurant in Summerhill called Heritage.
Bon Ton

Midtown’s Bon Ton is closing after nine years

Bon Ton on Myrtle Street has been serving Cajun-Vietnamese fare and creative cocktails for nearly a decade. On September 30, the popular locale will close. Will something else take its place?

Atlanta’s Dream duo must play with their fiercest rivals to earn Team USA gold

For the first time, two Atlanta players—Rhyne Howard and Angel Reese—from the Atlanta Dream will play in the women's basketball World Cup. But, they'll have to play alongside their fiercest rivals to win.

Sagra brings Italian wine-bar energy to East Atlanta Village

When Eric Di Nardo talks about Sagra, the neighborhood wine bar he soft-opened in East Atlanta Village, he starts with a feeling of warmth from the convivial gatherings he came to love in Italy.

Soft serve, grown up

Soft serve may be the stuff of boardwalks and childhood summer nights, but Atlanta restaurants are giving the nostalgic treat a decidedly grown-up glow-up. Here are seven places to cool off with chic soft serve when the Atlanta heat starts to feel relentless.

Woodstock’s Bron Breakker says Oba Femi will ‘eat humble pie’ at Sunday’s WWE Fight in Atlanta

Georgia native and former KSU running back Bronson Rechsteiner is now a pro WWE wrestler known as the “Bron Breakker.” He will be up agains Oba Femi on Sunday September 6.

Behind the curtain of Nashville’s iconic Hatch Show Print

Celene Aubry is the first woman to serve as associate director and manager of Hatch Show Print, Nashville's iconic letterpress print shop, in its 147-year history.
Dragon Con attendees inside the Marriott Marquis

A love letter to Dragon Con

Dragon Con starts September 3. "Long live the Marriott Carpet," says Atlanta Magazine's former digital editor Myrydd Wells Walljasper who has been going to Dragon Con for 13 years. If you don't know what that means, read her ode to the con and all its merry lore.
Graduate student Miranda Parham in GSU’s culinary medicine kitchen

Georgia State University is teaching nursing students to cook

At Georgia State University’s Byrdine F. Lewis College of Nursing and Health Professions, nursing students take their knowledge into the kitchen, where they dice avocados and chop onions as part of a fast-growing, hands-on approach to conveying the critical link between diet and disease.

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Behind the curtain of Nashville’s iconic Hatch Show Print

Celene Aubry is the first woman to serve as associate director and manager of Hatch Show Print, Nashville's iconic letterpress print shop, in its 147-year history.

Bread & Butterfly owner-chef to open Heritage, an Afro-Caribbean restaurant in Summerhill

After purchasing French cafe Bread & Butterfly in 2023 and launching an African diaspora-inspired dinner menu, chef Demetrius Brown is turning his focus to his next venture: a full-service Afro-Caribbean restaurant in Summerhill called Heritage.

Sagra brings Italian wine-bar energy to East Atlanta Village

When Eric Di Nardo talks about Sagra, the neighborhood wine bar he soft-opened in East Atlanta Village, he starts with a feeling of warmth from the convivial gatherings he came to love in Italy.
Dragon Con 2026

What we saw at Dragon Con 2026

Dragon Con 2026 was dominated by Dungeon Crawler Carl cosplayers and featured a great lineup of celebrity guests and a book drive in honor of Dolly Parton. Here are the trends and notable moments we noticed while attending this year's convention.

Woodstock’s Bron Breakker says Oba Femi will ‘eat humble pie’ at Sunday’s WWE Fight in Atlanta

Georgia native and former KSU running back Bronson Rechsteiner is now a pro WWE wrestler known as the “Bron Breakker.” He will be up agains Oba Femi on Sunday September 6.

One city, three ways: Huntsville, Alabama

Rocket City is soaring. Ask anyone in Huntsville, and they’ll tell you: It’s a different place now than it was just five to 10 years ago.

Atlanta’s Dream duo must play with their fiercest rivals to earn Team USA gold

For the first time, two Atlanta players—Rhyne Howard and Angel Reese—from the Atlanta Dream will play in the women's basketball World Cup. But, they'll have to play alongside their fiercest rivals to win.

A love letter to Dragon Con

Dragon Con starts September 3. "Long live the Marriott Carpet," says Atlanta Magazine's former digital editor Myrydd Wells Walljasper who has been going to Dragon Con for 13 years. If you don't know what that means, read her ode to the con and all its merry lore.

Sagra brings Italian wine-bar energy to East Atlanta Village

When Eric Di Nardo talks about Sagra, the neighborhood wine bar he soft-opened in East Atlanta Village, he starts with a feeling of warmth from the convivial gatherings he came to love in Italy.

Soft serve, grown up

Soft serve may be the stuff of boardwalks and childhood summer nights, but Atlanta restaurants are giving the nostalgic treat a decidedly grown-up glow-up. Here are seven places to cool off with chic soft serve when the Atlanta heat starts to feel relentless.

Exclusive: NoriFish unveils its new hand roll omakase menu at Ponce City Market

Chef Sean Park’s NoriFish—a sushi spot known for hand rolls, nigiri, and seafood sourced from Tokyo—is joining Ponce City Market’s Central Food Hall with a menu of its own. NoriFish will debut a unique, omakase-style hand roll menu.

On the Market: Actor Josh Brolin’s former home now up for sale in Sandy Springs

Josh and Kathryn Brolin once envisioned this Sandy Springs property as their family’s forever home, designing it for multiple generations with two guest apartments, a hidden park, and Pierce & Ward interiors. Now its up for sale.

Changing the Game

Atlanta has become one of America's leading esports destinations. From DreamHack and ESL Challenger tournaments to Georgia State University's nationally ranked varsity program, Georgia is building a thriving esports ecosystem that is creating jobs, driving economic growth, and preparing students for careers in gaming, technology, and digital entertainment.

The State of Higher Education with Sonny Perdue

Former Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue discusses his role as chancellor of the University System of Georgia, explaining how public universities are preparing students through workforce development, AI education, online learning, and affordable higher education.