3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (262+ words) Local news for metro Atlanta At the end of August, Norcross officials notified residents that the city had recently identified “a ransomware incident that occurred on Aug. 1 … which impacted certain computer systems.” The Aug. 28 announcement said city officials contacted experienced…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (236+ words) Local news for metro Atlanta Measles infections in an Atlanta-area daycare have been confirmed among eight children who were unvaccinated or not fully vaccinated, according to the Georgia Department of Public Health. The outbreak, defined by the Centers for Disease…...

4+ day, 17+ min ago   (363+ words) Local news for metro Atlanta Here are a few more news headlines: 🏛️ Georgia made history last week when Everton Blair, Jr., was sworn into the U.S. House of Representatives, becoming the state’s first openly LGBTQ+ member of Congress. ⚖️ Two…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (399+ words) Local news for metro Atlanta “40 Years of Brother Spike Lee,” a free series celebrating the films of filmmaker Spike Lee, continues this week with the film “School Daze,” playing at the Emory Cinematheque on Sept. 9. The series was curated by…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago   (308+ words) Local news for metro Atlanta Agnes Scott College will launch a yearlong symposium this fall exploring what it means to live well in an age of artificial intelligence, bringing together students, faculty, staff and the broader community to examine how…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (543+ words) With his new film “Onslaught,” Adam Wingard is open about his influences. And, on its face, that’s not necessarily a bad thing. There are sections of “Onslaught” (written by frequent Wingard collaborator Simon Barrett) that are inoffensive in their clear…...

2+ week, 2+ hour ago   (268+ words) Latin American cumbia dance party Cumbiatron and K-pop group DROP will headline Brookhaven’s fourth annual International Festival, set for Saturday, Oct. 17, and Sunday, Oct. 18, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Brookhaven Park, the event’s new location at 4158 Peachtree Road NE. Cumbiatron…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (681+ words) Happy Saturday. I hope you’re not working. I probably am. Or I’m “not working,” which for me means checking my computer somewhere between every 30 minutes and three hours. Lately, the hum of my laptop is constant. It’s hot. The fan…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (1180+ words) In late July, a new website popped online carrying local news stories from Georgia. There was an article about a disgraced former Atlanta City Council member, another about President Donald Trump’s visit to Cobb County, and one about Georgia coach…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (629+ words) What it means to reclaim lost genius has always been something that’s interesting to filmmaker Kent Jones, from his days as a film critic to his current days as a working filmmaker. And that idea is all over his latest…...