Writer/actor Alex Sarrigeorgiou talks ‘In Transit’

Buckhead Reporter 3/16 9:02A Sammie Purcell

Alex Sarrigeorgiou in In Transit. (Photo courtesy BKE Productions) Alex Sarrigeorgiou first had the idea for her film “In Transit” when she was working as an artist model back in 2019. Now, the film...

Georgia Chamber to host inaugural ‘State of Economic Development’ event on March 18

Buckhead Reporter 3/16 8:24A Rough Draft

State and local leaders will gather on Wednesday, March 18, at the Georgia Freight Depot in Downtown Atlanta to discuss the factors shaping Georgia’s economic future during the inaugural “State of Economic Development” event. Hosted by the...

Sage expanding Atlanta headquarters at Ponce City Market

Buckhead Reporter 3/16 7:57A Rough Draft

Business technology provider Sage is undergoing a major office expansion to its headquarters at Ponce City Market. Announced by Jamestown , the expansion will see Sage’s office at 619 Ponce grow by approximately 32,000-square-feet, putting the HQ...

PAWS Atlanta celebrates 60th anniversary

Buckhead Reporter 3/15 7:58A Rachel Spooner

Georgia s oldest no-kill shelter, PAWS Atlanta, is marking 60 years of aiding animals in 2026. In honor of the occasion, PAWS launched a $1 million fundraising campaign as well as created a new...

Mercedes-Benz executive Lars Minns joins RedefinED Atlanta board

Buckhead Reporter 3/15 2:37A Rough Draft

RedefinED Atlanta announced that Lars Minns, a Sandy Springs resident and chief human resources officer of Mercedes-Benz North America, has joined the nonprofit s board of directors. The nonprofit is...

Emory defeats Yeshiva 101-80, ending tournament run that united Jewish communities

Buckhead Reporter 3/14 5:07A Samantha Gardella

During a difficult time globally, the Yeshiva University men’s basketball run in the NCAA Division III Tournament has become a source of pride and connection for Jewish communities. The Yeshiva...

Alliance Theatre announces winning play, finalists for Kendeda Playwriting Competition

Buckhead Reporter 3/14 4:21A Rough Draft

The winning play of the 23rd annual Alliance/Kendeda National Graduate Playwriting Competition is  The Red Man  by JuCoby Johnson. Currently attending the Juilliard School, Johnson is a New York-based...

Atlanta nonprofit announces first baby born through surrogacy grant program

Buckhead Reporter 3/14 1:30A Rough Draft

The Surrogacy Foundation, an Atlanta-based nonprofit that works to expand access to surrogacy, announced the first successful baby birth through its $100,000 grant initiative. The baby girl was born...

Filmmaker Adelin Gasana talks new documentary ‘Brannu: The Urban Horseman’

Buckhead Reporter 3/13 3:00A Sammie Purcell

Brandon Brannu Fulton, the subject of Adelin Gasana s new documentary Brannu: The Urban Horseman. (Photo courtesy of Brannu Media) Atlanta documentarian Adelin Gasana first heard about Brandon...

Who will win at the 98th Academy Awards?

Buckhead Reporter 3/13 12:30A Sammie Purcell

I’m more excited about the Academy Awards than I have been in years, and it’s all because of one thing: good options! If you’ve been paying attention this year, you know that the race appears to have...

‘Reminders of Him’ is a mixed, melodramatic bag

Buckhead Reporter 3/13 12:00A Sammie Purcell

(L-R) Maika Monroe and Tyriq Withers in REMINDERS OF HIM, directed by Vanessa Caswill (Photo by Michelle Faye/Universal Pictures). There is a long, storied history to melodrama that stretches back...

‘Undertone’ has a scary gimmick, but can’t deliver on theme

Buckhead Reporter 3/13 12:00A Sammie Purcell

Nina Kiri in Undertone. (Photo courtesy of A24) The first thought that popped into my mind while watching “Undertone” was: I always knew podcasting was terrifying. The second thought was: but it’s not...

Atlanta Beltline has the world’s longest linear arboretum

Buckhead Reporter 3/12 8:56A Rough Draft

The Atlanta Beltline Arboretum officially has the world’s longest linear arboretum, spanning 12.44-miles of the completed trail. The arboretum continues to grow, reaching 16.7 miles of trail by summer 2026, and progresses toward completion of the...

AI security firm Airia signs lease at Coda in Midtown

Buckhead Reporter 3/12 5:44A Rough Draft

Airia, an enterprise AI security, orchestration and governance platform, will relocate its local operations to Coda at Tech Square in Midtown. The company will move into its new 10,000-square-foot office in April – a notable expansion from its...

This week at the Farmers Market

Buckhead Reporter 3/12 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, along with a...