Friday night saw thousands of soccer fans flock to Centennial Olympic Park for the second day of the FIFA Fan Fest. Photo by Donnell Suggs/The Atlanta Voice The…
Read more World Cup ‘26: Fan Fest’s First Friday is Fantastic, first two days a clear successDay four of the Georgia Legislative calendar took place on Thursday, January 15. On the Senate floor, Governor Brian Kemp delivered his annual State of the State address…
Read more Gov. Kemp delivers final State of the State address, touts Georgia’s progressHappy New Year. The year of our Lord 2026 looks to be one to remember for the state of Georgia and its capital city of Atlanta, for more…
Read more 2026 will be one for the books for the city of AtlantaArthur M. Blank (above), owner of Atlanta United and the Atlanta Falcons, is now the owner of Atlanta’s NWSL club. Photo by Tabius McCoy/The Atlanta Voice Atlanta has…
Read more NWSL Awards Expansion Franchise to AtlantaKiller Mike on stage during the Dungeon Family performance at One Music Fest 2025. Photo by Tabius Mccoy/The Atlanta Voice The Dungeon Family took to the P&G stage…
Read more One Music Fest 2025: Dungeon Family Reunion Packed a PunchA view of some of the construction in downtown Atlanta on Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025. Photo by Tabius McCoy/The Atlanta Voice Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens (above) poses for…
Read more ‘It will surprise the world’: The return of Downtown AtlantaThe new store is open daily from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. and marks Lidl’s continued expansion across the Atlanta metro area, offering a curated mix of private-label…
Read more Lidl opens new West Midtown locationThe Atlanta Voice opened its doors to the community for a joyful Midday Open House, marking six decades of storytelling, advocacy, and community connection. The celebration was more than…
Read more The Atlanta Voice Celebrates 60 Years with a Midday Open House of Impact & InspirationThe Atlanta Voice publisher Janis Ware (above) during the 2025 Salute to Legacy luncheon. Photo by Laura Nwogu/The Atlanta Voice Surrounded by local community members and business leaders…
Read more The Atlanta Voice and Publisher Janis Ware Honored as Legacy BusinessPhoto by Donnell Suggs/The Atlanta Voice A rendering of the Azalea Fresh Market on Peachtree Street. Rendering provided by City of Atlanta There was no red ribbon outside…
Read more ‘I want to revitalize downtown’: Former Walgreens is now Azalea Fresh MarketDozens of people gathered outside of Woodruff Park in downtown Atlanta for the press conference on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024. Photo by Kerri Phox/The Atlanta Voice Atlanta Mayor…
Read more City, others invest millions into new plan to assist Atlanta’s unhousedGina Palmer, owner of She Salon, is flanked by Senator Jon Ossoff (right) and Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens, spoke of having to watch many of her friends close…
Read more Biden and Trump surrogates set sights on the Black vote in GeorgiaThe 60th Mayor of Atlanta, Keisha Lance Bottoms, spoke at a Black Voters for Biden-Harris event on Saturday, June 1, 2024 in Decatur, Georgia. Photo by Itoro N.…
Read more Down Ballot: In presidential election years local elections continue to be ignoredAtlanta officials were slowly repressuring the city’s water system Saturday after corroding water pipes burst in downtown and Midtown, forcing many businesses and attractions to close and affecting water service…
Read more Downtown Atlanta water service disrupted, forcing business closings and water boil noticeFulton County Sheriff Patrick Labat (center) with supporters at his election night watch party at Park Tavern Tuesday night. Photo by Donnell Suggs/The Atlanta Voice Incumbent Fulton County…
Read more Patrick Labat wins Fulton County Sheriff re-election bid by large marginA Spelman College professor joined the “speak out” Wednesday morning. A trio of Morehouse faculty (not shown) also spoke out against the war in Gaza and President Biden’s…
Read more From the West Bank to the West End: AUC students gather to speak out against war in Gaza, US involvementMiramar, Florida Mayor Wayne Messam (above, center) was one of several mayors that spoke to the media during the opening press conference of the African American Mayors Association…
Read more America’s Black mayors gather in Atlanta for annual AAMA conferenceA video plays before Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens took the stage inside the Woodruff Arts Center on Monday, Mar. 25, 2024. Photo by Donnell Suggs/The Atlanta Voice The…
Read more ‘The state of our city is strong’: Dickens state of the city address preaches progressAtlanta Metropolitan State College (AMSC) installed (Feb.16) its fifth and first female president Dr. Ingrid Thompson-Sellers, Ph.D. during an investiture ceremony on the institution’s campus located on Metropolitan…
Read more Atlanta Metropolitan State College Installs Thompson-Sellers As PresidentPhoto by Kerri Phox/The Atlanta Voice Love was in the air on Valentine’s Day as Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens officiated the marriages of a dozen couples at Piedmont…
Read more Love is in the air: Atlanta Mayor officiates 12 couples in honor of Valentine’s Day
