Cornelia
Cornelia, GA · Arts & Culture
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4 books celebrating HBCU history, culture and the Black college experience
From marching bands and homecoming to famous alumni and the future of Black colleges, these books introduce readers of all ages to HBCU life. The HBCU experience doesn’t begin at freshman orientation nor end at graduation. It lives on in marching bands, homecoming traditions, family stories and the generations of students who carry those experiences into the world.
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Lizzo to host Decatur meet-and-greet for debut children's book
DECATUR, Ga. - Recording artist Lizzo will appear at a Decatur bookstore on Thursday for a book signing and photo opportunity celebrating her debut children's picture book, organizers announced. What we know:. Independent bookstore Little Shop of Stories is hosting the event on Thursday, Oct. 22. The appearance is part...
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PHOTO GALLERY: Buford High School celebrates 2026 homecoming with annual parade
BUFORD, Ga. — Buford High School celebrated its 2026 homecoming with the annual parade, bringing students, families and community members together for a display of school spirit and tradition. The parade featured decorated floats, student organizations, athletic teams and other school groups celebrating the Wolves. Participants dressed in green...
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Jamestown Celebrates 100-Years of Iconic Ponce Building
Jamestown, the Atlanta-based global real estate investment and management company, recently celebrated Ponce 100, a centennial celebration honoring the 100-year anniversary of the historic Sears, Roebuck & Co. building that now houses Ponce City Market. Community events, a photography installation and more welcomed the public to celebrate the birthday throughout the month of September. Events focused around the weekend of September 26 included the Ponce 100 Community Celebration in the Market and in the Scout courtyard, a Centennial History Installation in The Trestle, an archival photography exhibit and special features from Market vendors, such as a special beer release from Three Taverns Brewery and Bella Alimentari’s 100-Year Celebration Pasta Classes.
Rough Draft Atlanta
The Galloway School celebrates transformed campus, new academic building
After more than two years across two campuses, The Galloway School’s students, faculty, and staff came together on Oct. 19 for a ribbon-cutting and “Welcome Home” celebration at the school’s Chastain Park campus. The ceremony marked the opening of the school’s transformed campus and new academic building – The Canopy House. The building includes new […] The post The Galloway School celebrates transformed campus, new academic building appeared first on Rough Draft® .
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Monroe Local News
The 29th annual Trick or Treat on Main Street in Loganville is scheduled for Saturday afternoon
Yep, it’s that time of the year already and it is beginning to really feel like it. The mornings and evenings have definitely kicked into fall mode. It sometimes feels like summer skipped fall and just moved straight into winter, but hopefully it will moderate a little before winter settles in properly. In the meantime, we all know what this season means. Yes, little Trick or Treaters will again take to local streets to begin the traditional collection of candy in exchange for showing off their favorite Halloween costume.
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Trick-or-treat events planned across North Gwinnett
Families in Buford, Sugar Hill and Suwanee will have several opportunities to celebrate Halloween this month with trick-or-treating, outdoor movies, festivals and community events. Events are scheduled throughout the second half of October, including downtown celebrations, church trunk-or-treats and a Halloween morning festival. Trick or Treat on West Broad Street...
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Live Review: Journey Delivered Five Decades of Rock Anthems to the State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia, on Monday, October 19, 2026
Rock and Roll Hall of Famers Journey brought their Final Frontier Tour (An Evening With) to the State Farm Arena in downtown Atlanta, Georgia, on Monday evening, delivering a celebration of classic rock built around one of the genre’s most recognizable songbooks. The expansive, multi-level arena, home to the Atlanta Hawks and a major destination for touring artists, provided a fitting backdrop for a band whose music was practically tailor-made for large-scale venues. With more than five decades of history behind them, Journey arrived with a catalog that transcends generations, pairing melodic guitar work, soaring vocals, and massive choruses with familiar radio anthems that turn a concert into a collective singalong.
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This 35-Acre Train Museum In Georgia Is A Locomotive Lover’s Ultimate Dream Come True
Somewhere in Duluth, Georgia, there’s a place where massive steel locomotives sit quietly waiting for you to come and stare at them with your mouth wide open. The Southeastern Railway Museum is exactly the kind of place that makes you feel like a kid again, even if you haven’t felt that way in decades.
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'Blue Ridge Witch' legend comes to life in Norcross ghost tour
Lionheart Theatre Company is bringing back its popular Lawless Spirits walking tour this weekend, running Thursday through Sunday in Historic Downtown Norcross. The tour will take guests in and around the historic Old Methodist Church, which was built in 1877 and is now the theatre companyâs home.
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Sugar’s Southern roots: Bob Mould’s legendary trio returns after a three-decade hiatus
“I have Atlanta history and I have Athens history and I’m really glad we’ll be finishing up the tour in those two cities,” said singer, songwriter, guitarist and producer Bob Mould. Calling from his home in San Francisco, the musician was excited to talk about the long-awaited...
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Free Halloween Events at Avalon and The Forum Start Oct. 24
Halloween celebrations at Avalon in Alpharetta and The Forum in Peachtree Corners begin Saturday, Oct. 24, with morning candy stops and family activities at both shopping centers. The lineup continues with a children’s Halloween bash at The Forum on Oct. 27 and an evening costume celebration at Avalon on Oct....
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CBS News
Georgia nurse turned mechanic builds business and trains next generation
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Ron Gant stepping away from Good Day Atlanta after 14 years
ATLANTA - Next Wednesday, October 21st, will be Ron Gant’s final day as an anchor on FOX 5's Good Day Atlanta. Ron announced Friday that he plans to retire from FOX 5 after 14 years as a morning anchor at the station. In a social media post about his...