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Visitors experience climbing, crafts and critters at Sawnee Mountain

FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — Forsyth County Parks & Recreation hosted Sawnee Craft & Climb on Oct. 7 at the Sawnee Mountain Preserve just north of Cumming. The department holds a few special events like it each year. The rock-climbing tower, tree climbing area and zip line were all open together for children ages 6 and older. Visitors of all ages could meet animals, handle artifacts at a touch table, create arts and crafts and walk the nature trails behind the visitor center.

Forsyth County, GA · 1d
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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 · 2d

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Usher, Chris Brown fans demand refunds, new concert after Atlanta show starts late

Fans who attended the first night of Usher and Chris Brown’s R&B Tour stop in Atlanta are demanding refunds or another concert after they say Thursday night’s show started more than two hours late and ended without the experience they paid for.

Atlanta, GA · 2d

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This free outdoor Christkindl Market is coming to Metro ATL, just 30 minutes from Atlanta & it’s absolutely gigantic

The holiday season is just around the corner, and we can’t wait to get into the festive spirit! If you’re looking for an amazing holiday market to check out, you’ve gotta hit up the Christkindl Market in Roswell, GA! Keep scrolling for all the details. A German...

Roswell, GA · 1d
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Owner of El Rey Del Taco Opening a New Concept in Johns Creek

JOHNS CREEK, GA — Casa El Rey Taqueria, a new full service taqueria from the owner of El Rey Del Taco on Buford Highway, is targeting an opening in mid-January 2027 at 11305 Bell Rd, Johns Creek, GA 30097. Owner Martin Macias shared details with Business Debut in an exclusive phone interview.

Johns Creek, GA · 2d

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Playa Bowls plans Saturday grand opening at Medley

Playa Bowls will celebrate its grand opening at Medley in Johns Creek on Saturday, November 14, with doors opening at 11 a.m. at 3170 Medley Boulevard. The first 100 guests will receive a free bowl, and the first 50 will also receive a custom Playa Bowls shirt, franchise owner Nick Ransom said in an announcement shared with North Atlanta Star.

Johns Creek, GA · 1d

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Forget Costco And Head To This Enormous Georgia Flea Market Bargain Hunters Absolutely Love

There’s a building in Pendergrass, Georgia that makes grown adults giddy over stuffed animals and bird cages, and honestly, that alone should tell you everything you need to know. La Vaquita Flea Market is not your average weekend shopping stop, it’s more like an entire universe packed under one...

Pendergrass, GA · 5d

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This Beloved Georgia Farmers Market Is A Weekend Treasure For Fresh Produce And Local Finds

Every Saturday, a church parking lot turns into a market with more than 70 farmers, makers, and food vendors. The best part?. Every farmer there is Certified Organic or Certified Naturally Grown. A well-known chef started it in 2007 because he wanted a real farmers market in his own neighborhood....

Atlanta, GA · 2d

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R&B Redemption! Usher & Chris Brown Make Up For Chaotic Opening Night In Atlanta With A Star-Studded Spectacle

Now THIS is what we’re talking about! After a disastrous opening night in Atlanta that left concertgoers frustrated and demanding refunds, Usher and Chris Brown seemingly got the memo and returned to Mercedes Benz Stadium for night two of their R&B Tour with something to prove. And baby, what a difference a night makes! As […]

Atlanta, GA · 4d

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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 · 2d

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Virginia-Highland restaurant So. Fox earns Michelin star

With just three months of service under its belt, So. Fox became the first restaurant in the Virginia-Highland neighborhood to earn a Michelin star. Chef and owner Myles Moody attributes the success of the restaurant to the intentionality behind its planning. “Preparation was an intensive process of refining our concept...

Atlanta, GA · 2d

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Chipotle opening four new restaurants across Atlanta area

ATLANTA - Chipotle Mexican Grill is opening four new restaurants across the Atlanta area before the end of the year, bringing drive-thru pickup lanes and roughly 120 jobs to local communities. What we know:. Chipotle Mexican Grill confirmed that all four upcoming restaurants feature the company's signature Chipotlane, which is...

Atlanta, GA · 1d

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Peachtree Corners Approves 7 Brew Drive-Through Coffee Stand

A vacant former McDonald’s site on Peachtree Parkway can move toward redevelopment as a 7 Brew coffee stand after Peachtree Corners approved the required zoning change. The City Council adopted an ordinance allowing the drive-through coffee shop at 5025 Peachtree Parkway following an Oct. 27 public hearing. The approval removes an unusual restriction dating to 1996 that limited the outparcel to a McDonald’s restaurant.

Peachtree Corners, GA · 2d

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This Cozy Georgia Italian Restaurant Earned Michelin Recognition For Its Remarkable Pasta

Black spaghetti tossed with red Georgia shrimp might be the most delicious color clash in the South. It’s a signature dish at a small neighborhood spot where the pasta gets handmade with real care and a little attitude. The Michelin Guide noticed, and it kept noticing. This restaurant earned...

Atlanta, GA · 5d

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10 Flashy Georgia Steakhouses That Look Impressive But Leave Some Diners Disappointed

One Georgia steakhouse serves its aged filets inside a restored power plant sitting right on the river. Another plays upbeat music under glitzy lighting while you cut into a dry-aged tomahawk. I love that kind of drama on a dinner night. The flashy details go even further. Some rooms show...

Atlanta, GA · 5d

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Is Mamie’s Kitchen Biscuits In Lithonia Worth The Morning Line?

Some mornings, the line of cars wrapped around a small building on Evans Mill Road tells you everything you need to know. Mamie’s Kitchen Biscuits in Lithonia has been feeding early risers Southern breakfast for years, and people still wait patiently for it. I wanted to find out if...

Lithonia, GA · 5d

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Fill An Entire Shopping Cart For Just $25 At This Unbelievably Massive Georgia Thrift Store

Nobody ever walked out of Southern Thrift Market in Norcross, Georgia feeling like they got a bad deal, and that’s not an accident. The whole place is built around a single, beautiful idea: fill your cart, pay a flat rate, and go home happy. It sounds almost too simple,...

Norcross, GA · 8d

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Wood-Fired Steaks With a Beautiful Char Come Out of This Old Tannery Steakhouse in Small-Town Georgia

Steaks get kissed by real wood fire inside a building that once tanned leather. I can’t stop thinking about that combination. The old brick walls now hold chandeliers, lofty dining rooms, and windows looking over a small-town main street. The grill out back adds a smoky char that guests keep bringing up long after dessert.

Buford, GA · 5d

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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 · 4d