Director Thandiwe DeShazor talks ‘Immediate Family’ and meeting people where they are

Buckhead Reporter 3/11 4:00A Sammie Purcell

The cast of Immediate Family at Out Front Theatre (Photo by Sydney Lee). James Baldwin. Malcolm X. Nikki Giovanni. These are just some of the authors, poets and thinkers you can find represented on a...

Meet Your Bartender: Matt Watkins of The Deer & The Dove

Buckhead Reporter 3/11 3:55A Beth McKibben

Bar manager of The Deer and the Dove in Decatur, Matt Watkins. (Courtesy of Andre Blanchard) This interview first appeared in our March 4 Tuesday evening dining newsletter, Family Meal , and was...

Real estate investment firm Jamestown acquires stake in Inman Quarter

Buckhead Reporter 3/11 1:26A Rough Draft

Inman Quarter in Inman Park. (Courtesy TriBridge Residential) Real estate investment and management firm Jamestown has acquired a minority interest in Inman Quarter, the mixed-use residential and...

Major construction project to close lanes on North Druid Hills, Frontage Road

Buckhead- Reporter Newspapers 3/10 7:23A Logan C. Ritchie

The Georgia Department of Transportation is closing several lanes at North Druid Hills and I-85, continuing a massive construction project to ease the volume of traffic in the area. Beginning at 8...

Out on Film’s Spring Mini-Fest set for March 17-19

Buckhead Reporter 3/10 6:05A Collin Kelley

Out On Film will bring five of 2025’s most anticipated queer films and documentaries to Landmark Midtown Art Cinema March 17-19 for Spring Mini-Fest’25 . Back for a third year, Spring Mini-Fest kicks...

MARTA continues public meetings on bus route changes

Buckhead Reporter 3/10 3:00A Rough Draft

MARTA continues to collect rider feedback on its NextGen Bus Network draft plan, a redesigned of over 100 bus routes across the city of Atlanta. According to the transit agency, the redesign is intended to deliver a smarter, faster, and better...

Atlanta Streets Alive announces first dates for 2025

Buckhead Reporter 3/10 2:51A Collin Kelley

Atlanta Streets Alive has announced its first dates for 2025, beginning Sunday, April 27 on Peachtree Street. Peachtree Street will be closed to vehicular traffic from 16th Street in Midtown to Upper Alabama Street in Downtown. Attendees can...

Sisters with a Voice puts the ‘care’ in health care for women with HIV

Buckhead Reporter 3/9 4:54A Katie Burkholder

Women who are part of the Sisters with a Voice program at AID Atlanta at the Go Red event on March 16, 2024. (Photo provided by AID Atlanta.) Nearly a quarter of people living with HIV in the U.S. are...

Public meeting set for March 11 on Murphy Crossing master plan

Buckhead Reporter 3/8 4:00A Collin Kelley

Atlanta Beltline Inc. (ABI) will host a public meeting on Tuesday, March 11, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. to discuss the Murphy Crossing master plan. Register to attend virtually by clicking here or register to attend in person at Plywood Place, 933 Lee...

Callanwolde Fine Arts Center announces 2025 Spring Concert Series lineup

Buckhead Reporter 3/8 3:00A Rough Draft

Callanwolde Fine Arts Center announced the music lineup for its 2025 Spring Concert Series. (Courtesy Callanwolde) Atlanta nonprofit Callanwolde Fine Arts Center recently unveiled the music lineup for...

Emory University plans to curb spending, staffing as fed research cuts loom

Buckhead- Reporter Newspapers 3/7 3:15A Rebecca Grapevine, Healthbeat At

File Emory University is joining a growing list of top research universities that plan to freeze or limit hiring because of concerns about federal research funding cuts. President Gregory Fenves...

Dallas Austin debuts 2026 FIFA World Cup theme music for Atlanta

Buckhead Reporter 3/7 2:26A Collin Kelley

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens and Dallas Austin debut the 2026 Fifa World Cup Sonic ID at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on March 6, 2025. (Courtesy FIFA/Dallas Austin) The Atlanta World Cup Host Committee and...

In conversation with Mike Hayhurst, filmmaker behind ‘And Through the Portal We Go’

Buckhead Reporter 3/7 1:00A Sammie Purcell

(L-R) Joseph Lymous, Sarah Goeke, and Taylor Dalton Curtis in And Through the Portal We Go. (Photo provided by Evening Squire Productions). Most of us have probably had an interest in cults at one...

In ‘Superboys of Malegaon,’ film can make you live forever

Buckhead Reporter 3/7 12:00A Sammie Purcell

(Front right) Adarsh Gourav in Superboys of Malegaon. (Photo provided by Amazon MGM Studios) There’s a moment in “Superboys of Malegaon where Nasir (Adarsh Gourav), a young aspiring filmmaker, watches...

‘Mickey 17’ leaves you laughing, but wanting more

Buckhead Reporter 3/7 12:00A Sammie Purcell

Robert Pattinson and Robert Pattinson in Mickey 17 (Photo provided by Warner Bros. Pictures). “Hey Mickey – what’s it feel like to die?” In “Mickey 17,” people are constantly asking Mickey (Robert...