APS hosting public meetings ahead of potential school closures, consolidations, and redistricting

Buckhead Reporter 9/4 5:41A Collin Kelley

Atlanta Public Schools will host two public meetings and four virtual ones starting tonight, Sept. 4, as it considers potential school closures, consolidations, repurposing, and redistricting. In its Comprehensive Long-Range Facilities Plan...

This week at the Farmers Market

Buckhead Reporter 9/4 4:00A Sammie Purcell

Rough Draft Atlanta is partnering with Community Farmers Markets to let you know what’s in season at your local market. Each week, we’ll share a list of ingredients that are farm fresh as well as a...

SCAD AnimationFest announces 2025 lineup

Buckhead Reporter 9/4 2:43A Sammie Purcell

Dan Povenmire and Jeff Swampy Marsh, Creators and Executive Producers of Disney s Phineas and Ferb. (Photo by Disney/Michael Kirchoff) Credit: Disney/Michael Kirchoff The creators of “Phineas and...

Food hall The Peacherie and French restaurant Brasserie Lundi open in Midtown Sept. 10

Buckhead Reporter 9/4 2:00A Beth McKibben

Poulet rôti. (Provided by Brasserie Lundi) The Peacherie, a three-stall food hall, and French restaurant Brasserie Lundi open on Sept. 10 inside the lobby of 1375 Peachtree in Midtown . Located at the...

Sept. 4 Quick Bites: Kamayan ATL relocating, Peachtree Corners restaurant closure, Midtown food...

Buckhead Reporter 9/4 12:30A Beth McKibben

(Via The Ashford/Facebook) Restaurant Opening s After closing down operations last year at former West End brewery Best End , vegan ice cream shop The Creamy Spot will reopen Sept. 13 as part of...

Recipe: Yumbii’s bulgogi Philly

Buckhead Reporter 9/3 5:00A Sarra Sedghi

Photo courtesy of Yumbii. This week, we re sharing Yumbii s bulgogi Philly recipe. Even if you haven t tried the sandwich at Yumbii, you may have seen it on the Food Network this spring, when the...

Binders Art Supplies marks 70 years of inspiring Atlanta’s artists

Buckhead Reporter 9/3 4:30A Sherri Daye Scott

Inside Binders’ Buckhead store, a longtime haven for Atlanta artists. Image courtesy of Binders Art Supplies and Frames. Credit: Binders Art Supplies and Frames For 70 years, Binders Art Supplies and Frames has been more than a shop. It’s been one...

Atlanta curator Alicia Felder finds purpose at Johannesburg’s STILL residency

Buckhead Reporter 9/3 4:30A Sherri Daye Scott

Credit: STILL Arts Residency Alicia Felder (left) shares a moment with renowned visual activist Zanele Muholi in Johannesburg, and (right) explores the studio of South African artist Atang Tshikare...

Transitional cocktails bringing Atlanta from summer to fall

Buckhead Reporter 9/2 11:00A Beth McKibben

This story is part of a partnership between “City Lights Collective” / WABE” and Rough Draft Atlanta called “ The Beverage Beat with Beth McKibben .” As a regular “City Lights Collective” contributor,...

‘Dining Out’ explores gay restaurants of the past and present

Buckhead Reporter 9/2 5:47A Katie Burkholder

In his debut book “Dining Out,” journalist Erik Piepenburg tells America’s LGBTQ+ history through the beloved restaurants of the past and present. Inspired by a story he wrote for the New York Times...

Switchyards to open Toco Hills location on Oct. 13

Buckhead Reporter 9/2 12:00A Collin Kelley

Courtesy Switchyards Neighborhood work club Switchyards will open its 13th location in Atlanta on Oct. 13 in Toco Hills. The new workspace will be located at 2935 N. Druid Hills Road in the historic...

Ernst & Young relocating Downtown Atlanta office to Midtown

Buckhead Reporter 9/1 4:00A Rough Draft

Ernst & Young LLP (EY) plans to move its Atlanta office from its current Downtown location to Midtown next year, the company announced recently. The professional services firm signed a lease at Ten Twenty Spring, a 525,000-square-foot office...

Atlanta Dream announces partnership to eliminate debt for thousands of residents

Buckhead Reporter 9/1 3:01A Amanda Andrews | GPB

Atlanta Dream President Morgan Shaw Parker and and Cash App counsel lead Chrysty Esperanza pose for a picture at the Atlanta Dream girls basketball clinic August 28, 2025. Credit: Amanda Andrews / GPB...

Above the Waterline: Finding refuge and healing outside

Buckhead Reporter 9/1 2:00A Sally Bethea

Photos courtesy Temple Moore As yet another deadly airstrike bombed a village in the Southeast Asian country of Myanmar in mid-August, a young woman named Noreen sat in her Clarkston, GA apartment and...

Brookhaven’s International Festival moves to Lenox Park

Buckhead Reporter 8/31 6:41A Logan C. Ritchie

Third World reggae band will perform at the 2025 International Festival in Brookhaven. (Photo provided) Brookhaven s third annual International Festival on Saturday, Oct. 18 and Sunday, Oct. 19 will...