2+ week, 6+ day ago   (252+ words) Points of Light will present on Aug. 25 the #8,398 award to Atlanta-area volunteer Alwyn Joseph in recognition of his work addressing food insecurity through his nonprofit Abundance Kitchen. The Daily Point of Light Award, established in 1989 by former President George H.W. Bush,…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (629+ words) I can still remember the first time I heard Mandy Gonzalez sing. It was on the “In the Heights” Broadway cast recording, and the first song I listened to was “Breathe.” It’s still one of my favorite songs to this…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (80+ words) The Television Academy announces 2026 Hall of Fame inductees, honoring outstanding TV arts, sciences, and management....

6+ mon, 1+ week ago   (401+ words) The show may have a new name, but the 32nd Actors Awards ceremony brought all the glitz and the glamour of the SAG Awards. The 98th Academy Awards will be handed out on March 15, USA Today reported. The vampire flick from Ryan…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago   (768+ words) SUBSCRIBE: Our daily newsletter >> The Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation’s Georgia Chapter, at its 35th Annual Torch Gala on February 7, will honor three individuals for their contributions, including Brookhaven resident Dr. Olga Sherrod. Sherrod has been named as the Premier Pediatric Healthcare Professional…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago   (283+ words) SUBSCRIBE: Our daily newsletter >> Regions Bank Broadway in Atlanta has announced its 2026–27 season at the Fox Theatre, a lineup that includes award–winning productions, multiple Atlanta premieres and the return of blockbuster favorites. The upcoming season (which marks the 45th for…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago   (293+ words) Awards season returns for another round, including for the restaurant industry’s biggest night of the year: the James Beard Awards, known as the “Oscars of the food world.” The James Beard Foundation just announced the semifinalists in the chef and…...

8+ mon, 1+ week ago   (559+ words) 'One never knows who will have the greatest impact on their life. Beyond a person's parents, will it be a religious figure, a coach, a relative - or perhaps a teacher,' writes Dr. David Goodchild in a letter to the Crier....

10+ mon, 3+ week ago   (92+ words) Each January, we feature students from metro public schools, private schools and colleges who have given back to their community in a significant way. Over the last nearly two decades, we’ve featured students who have created their own nonprofits, have…...

10+ mon, 4+ week ago   (829+ words) On paper, “Kimberly Akimbo” is the type of thing that shouldn’t really work. The Tony-award winning musical, which features music by Jeanine Tesori and lyrics and a book by David Lindsay-Abaire, follows a girl named Kimberly Levaco who suffers from…...