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Isamu Noguchi designed modern America. Atlanta's High Museum shows how.
1+ hour, 2+ min ago (444+ words) As you enter the High Museum's latest exhibition, "Isamu Noguchi: "I am not a designer,'" a small placard at the entrance poses a question to carry through the galleries: Was Noguchi indeed a designer, despite his proclamations to the contrary?...
Acclaimed poet Danez Smith returns to Atlanta for readings
1+ hour, 28+ min ago (579+ words) Danez Smith has been writing for more than half of their life now, starting in high school, and it's a field that has given them a vehicle to express their feelings. It'was in a poem that they felt the courage…...
Heard: Kitchen playlists from Atlanta chefs Max Hines and Jarrett Stieber
3+ hour, 47+ min ago (830+ words) This story kicks off a series on restaurant kitchen and back-of-house playlists, featuring music selections from local chefs and bartenders. Did you know that what you're listening to in a restaurant dining room is likely not what the chefs are…...
Georgia educator forced to resign after telling a student she was gay
2+ hour, 59+ min ago (283+ words) A Georgia special education paraprofessional says she was forced to resign after telling a student she was a member of the LGBTQ+ community. Cameryn Lovett resigned from Mulberry Creek Elementary School in the Harris County School District after challenging anti-LGBTQ…...
Tax deadline approaches, extensions possible
3+ hour, 11+ min ago (1173+ words) Wednesday, April 15 "The state Environmental Protection Division said that 20, 000 gallons of jet fuel leaked into the Flint River at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in January and wasn't detected for eight days. The leak fouled the river for 6. 5 miles and raised…...
Georgia public colleges increase tuition amid enrollment boom
14+ hour, 9+ min ago (483+ words) Tuition will rise 1% for Georgia students attending one of the state's public colleges or universities, the state Board of Regents decided Tuesday. The regents also increased tuition 3% for out-of-state students attending one of the University System of Georgia campuses. Read…...
" Restaurant kitchen playlists
18+ hour, 18+ min ago (1561+ words) April 14 Happy Tuesday! Welcome to the table. For this edition of "Family Meal," I spoke with chefs Max Hines and Jarrett Stieber about the importance of music in the kitchen before, during, and after service. Each chef also provided you…...
Dunwoody council approves Flock Safety agreement despite public backlash
18+ hour, 19+ min ago (495+ words) Key points:" Speakers before and after the meeting condemned the Dunwoody City Council for signing an agreement with Flock Safety, citing data breaches." The council said it was satisfied with "guard rails" in the modified contract, but said there was…...
Former COO charged with embezzling more than $600, 000 from High Museum
19+ hour, 17+ min ago (144+ words) The former COO of the High Museum was arraigned in federal court on Tuesday, pleading not guilty to allegations that he used his position at the High "to steal more than $600, 000 from the museum by doctoring invoices and approving transactions…...
Free Senior Tech Summit scheduled for May 5
18+ hour, 24+ min ago (700+ words) Tuesday, April 14 "Wondering how to navigate the latest technology? Mark your calendars for the May 5 Senior Tech Summit and learn how innovative developments are affecting seniors. This week we've also got more on the first-ever Sandy Springs Invitational Car Show,…...