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Success can be measured in many ways. For some, it is measured by the size of a company. For others, it is reflected in awards, accolades, and milestones. But every so often, a person’s impact becomes so deeply woven into a community that it transcends traditional measures of success. That was the spirit behind the…
Dream Above the Influence has extended the application deadline for its “All of My Love Scholarship,” a program launched by actress and producer Gail Bean (Snowfall, Harlem, P-Valley, etc.) that will award 22 graduating Metro Atlanta high-school seniors with scholarships valued at $1,913 each. The organization announced that applications will now be accepted through 11:59…
Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms won the Democratic primary for governor in Georgia on Tuesday, securing her party’s nomination in one of the nation’s closely watched statewide races. Bottoms, who served as mayor of Atlanta from 2018 to 2022 and later worked in the Biden administration, avoided a runoff in a crowded Democratic field,…
Atlanta-based construction and infrastructure firm Rohadfox Construction Control Services Corporation celebrated its 50th anniversary Friday with a themed event titled “50 Shades of Blue,” bringing together business leaders, employees, partners, and community members for an evening honoring the company’s legacy and growth. The celebration highlighted five decades of Rohadfox operations in construction management, infrastructure oversight,…
Lil Baby returned to his hometown over Mother’s Day weekend with a community event designed to celebrate mothers across Atlanta, offering free flowers, handwritten cards, and family photo opportunities for local families. The event, titled “Mother’s Day Flowers,” invited children to create custom bouquets and personal messages for their mothers in tribute to what Lil…
On Thursday, April 23, Clark Atlanta University’s Art and Fashion Department, in collaboration with 20th Century Studios, hosted Concrete Runway to commemorate the upcoming release of The Devil Wears Prada 2, set for theaters on May 1. The event was part of the Clark Atlanta University Art and Fashion Department 2026 Senior Showcase. It was…
The New York Knicks answered one of the biggest questions of their first-round series Saturday night: How would they respond after back-to-back one-point losses to Atlanta? They responded with force. Behind Karl-Anthony Towns’ first career postseason triple-double, the Knicks beat the Hawks 114-98 in Game 4, tying the Eastern Conference series at 2-2 and reclaiming…
Cardi B closed her first full-headline arena tour this past weekend with back-to-back sold-out shows at State Farm Arena, capping a run that promoters said set a venue record for the highest combined gross for solo female rap shows. The two Atlanta dates featured guest appearances across both nights from Jeezy, Mariah the Scientist, Missy…