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Fort Gillem, GA · Arts & Culture

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GRAND OPENING: Churchill Grounds resurrected

From the minute you walk through the door, you feel the vibe. Weathered brick walls adorned with photographs of jazz luminaries. Wooden tables and chairs arrayed around a perfectly proportioned curved stage. Polished wood floors, stair railings and trim. Wood-paneled bar tucked into the back of the room. Subdued lighting, sympathetic acoustics. This is a comfortably refined room for purposeful listening.

Atlanta, GA · 4d

Gwinnett Daily Post

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Rising country star Maggie Baugh headlining concert Saturday at Lawrenceville Arts Center

Country music fans will have an opportunity to experience rising Nashville talent close to home when the Lawrenceville Arts Center welcomes singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Maggie Baugh for a special performance Saturday. Part of the center’s LIVE at the LAC concert series, Baugh and special guest Caroline Keller promise an evening of country music, impressive musicianship and storytelling. Baugh has quickly gained attention as one of country music’s emerging talents, building a following through her musical versatility and engaging social media presence. Her viral TikTok series, “Finish the Lick,” has generated more than 40 million views across social media platforms, showcasing her ability to seamlessly switch between instruments and demonstrate her musical skills. Her growing popularity has translated into impressive industry milestones. Baugh’s debut album earned placement on prominent editorial playlists across Spotify, Apple Music and Amazon Music, generating more than 500,000 streams on its first day. The album also reached No. 19 on the U.S. iTunes Country Album Chart and No. 9 on the Australian Country Album Chart. Her performance résumé includes appearances at the CMT Awards, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, The TODAY Show and The Kelly Clarkson Show. She has also performed at

Lawrenceville, GA · 3d

Monroe Local News

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When Christmas Comes to Town: Annual Loganville Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting is Saturday, Nov. 28

LOGANVILLE, Ga. – The City of Loganville is pleased to announce that its annual Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting will take place Saturday, Nov. 28, 2026, beginning at 6 p.m. along Main Street. This year’s theme, “When Christmas Comes to Town,” celebrates the warmth, generosity and community spirit that make Loganville such a special place to call home.

Loganville, GA · 3d

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After Lilburn’s Diwali Gathering, Monday’s Grand Annakut Offers Another Celebration

After thousands gathered Sunday for Diwali at BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Lilburn, the temple’s celebrations were scheduled to continue Monday, Nov. 9, with a Grand Annakut at 1 p.m. The offering gives visitors another opportunity to take part in the holiday’s traditions, following the fireworks and evening gathering.

Lilburn, GA · 5d

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Veterans Day Ceremony to take place in Loganville at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 11

American Legion Post 233 will again bring a special Veterans Day ceremony to local residents. The event is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 11 th at the Main Hall of the American Legion Post in Loganville located at 4635 Atlanta Highway (Highway 78) in Loganville. Guests are encouraged to stay following the ceremony for a free luncheon sponsored by Tim Stewart Funeral Home.

Loganville, GA · 5d

Country Herald

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Georgia Christmas Movie Fans Have Chance at $2,500 Cash Prize

Atlanta-area holiday movie fans have until Dec. 6 to apply for the nationwide Chief of Cheer contest.

Georgia · 5d

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Veterans Day events, deals in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | 2026

ATLANTA - From free meals and shopping discounts to ceremonies honoring those who served, here are Veterans Day events and offers across metro Atlanta. Acworth Community Center, 4361 Cherokee St., Acworth. Free. The ceremony honors veterans and those currently serving. Nov. 11, 11 a.m. Atlanta History Center, Veterans Park, 130...

Atlanta, GA · 5d

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Thousands celebrate Diwali, the festival of lights, in Lilburn

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Thousands of people gathered at BAPS in Lilburn to celebrate Diwali, the festival of lights. Families and friends dressed in sparkling traditional attire for the festivities. “I like to think of Diwali as a way in which how can we be the light...

Lilburn, GA · 5d

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Past Tense: Estelle Gaines Pierce, Chamblee Postmaster

Estelle Gaines Pierce was among a small group of early women postmasters in Georgia. According to the U.S. Appointment of Postmaster records, she held that position in Chamblee from 1933 until 1961, when she retired. She was postmaster during the Great Depression, World War II and through the growth years that followed the war.

Chamblee, GA · 6d

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After 20 years, Atlanta’s Sugarland is still here to ‘enjoy the ride’

Grammy-winning Sugarland returns to metro Atlanta for their first solo headliner since 2018.

Atlanta, GA · 7d

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Cheers! South Forsyth Hosts Its 10th Annual Oktoberfest

The annual Oktoberfest celebration at South Forsyth is a tradition that introduces German culture to the War Eagle community. Originally intended to celebrate the wedding of King Ludwig of Bavaria and Princess Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen in 1810, the holiday was a multi-day celebration that featured military parades, horse races, and plenty of beer. Today, Theresienwiese (“Therese’s Meadow”) serves as the official site for the Munich Oktoberfest, attracting over millions of visitors every year. Although it has evolved over time, the celebration continues to honor German culture through music, dancing, and traditional clothing and food.

Forsyth County, GA · 8d

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The largest tick collection in the world is housed at a Georgia university, just 3 hours from Atlanta: The U.S. National Tick Collection

When you think of Georgia animal attractions, you probably think of the whale shark at the Georgia aquarium, the Pandas at Zoo Atlanta, or even the gators in the Okefenokee Swamp. What you probably don’t think of is the largest tick collection in the world. Well. Let’s change that....

Atlanta, GA · 9d

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John Oates, Celtic Tenors and Sondheim Tribute Join Lawrenceville’s Spring Lineup

John Oates will bring The Good Road Band to the Lawrenceville Arts Center on April 29, 2027, joining a spring concert lineup that also includes The Celtic Tenors and a Stephen Sondheim tribute starring Broadway performer Nicholas Rodriguez. Tickets are on sale for all three shows in the LIVE at...

Lawrenceville, GA · 8d

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Silk Announces Four Atlanta Shows for Christmas 2026

R&B quintet Silk will bring their signature sound to Atlanta for four performances over two nights this Christmas, presented by City Winery Atlanta and Majic 107.5. The group is scheduled to perform on Thursday, December 24, and Saturday, December 26, with shows beginning at 5:30 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. each evening. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. for the early performances and 8:00 p.m. for the late shows.

Atlanta, GA · 9d

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Legendary Queen of Comedy Mo’Nique Brings Four Hilarious Shows to Alpharetta

ATLANTA, Ga. (ATL Live) - Legendary comedy powerhouse and award-winning actress Mo’Nique is bringing non-stop laughter to metro Atlanta this weekend. The iconic performer, renowned for her trailblazing run with The Queens of Comedy, her unforgettable television role as Nikki Parker, and her acclaimed talk show based in Atlanta, will headline four shows on Friday and Saturday this weekend at Helium Comedy Club in Alpharetta.

Alpharetta, GA · 9d

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Sandy Springs hotel hosts Rick Jackson watch party

Rick Jackson worked along the campaign trail to unite party factions following a contentious primary runoff against Burt Jones.

Sandy Springs, GA · 11d

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Everything you need to know about this weekend’s iconic Cabbagetown Chomp & Stomp fall festival—100+ vendors, 30+ bands & musicians, and 65+ Chili Cook-off options

This weekend is the iconic Cabbagetown Chomp & Stomp, and you don’t want to miss out on all the fun. What started as a small festival run by local neighbors in 2003, is now one of the most anticipated and beloved festivals in the ATL! Keep scrolling for all the details.

Atlanta, GA · 10d

Monroe Local News

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Gwinnett County will host its annual Veterans Day ceremony and Stand Down at 11 a.m. on Nov. 11

Gwinnett County will host its annual Veterans Day ceremony at 11:00am on Wednesday, Nov. 11 to pay tribute to military heroes. Veterans who have reached their 100th birthday and beyond will receive special recognition in commemoration of the nation’s 250 anniversary. When: Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026. Veterans Day ceremony:...

Gwinnett County, GA · 10d

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Zach Top Turns Fan Sign Into Showstopping ‘Tennessee Whiskey’ Duet in Duluth

A handmade sign in the pit earned Brayden Frasure the night of his life. During the Oct. 29 stop of Zach Top's Cold Beer & Country Music Tour at Gas South Arena in Duluth, Georgia, Top spotted the young singer-songwriter in the crowd, read his sign, and invited him onstage. When Top asked what he wanted to sing, Frasure didn't hesitate: “Tennessee Whiskey.”

Duluth, GA · 11d