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Pet of the Week: Acey Wace wants to go home with you
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (263+ words) Meet Acey Wace, a gentle young fella with golden brown cow spots on his white fur, freckles on his nose, and perfect eyeliner. He takes treats gently and is an easy dog to handle. Acey Wace (ID No 61028201) âÂÂ…...
Inside Constance Thalken's Whitespace Gallery talk
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (141+ words) Local news for metro Atlanta Here’s some of what was shared. Thalken was calling the project “Fragments of an Elegy” until a workshop audience reacted poorly to the title. Stuck for a replacement, she and a friend looked into alligator…...
Bon Ton closing at the end of September after nearly a decade in Midtown
1+ week, 1+ day ago (398+ words) Local news for metro Atlanta Viet-Cajun restaurant Bon Ton will close on Sept. 30 after nearly a decade on Myrtle Street in Midtown. Co-owner Darren Carr sent an email to Rough Draft announcing the closure, following it up with an announcement…...
New exhibit invites Johns Creek to think beyond borders
1+ week, 1+ day ago (652+ words) “Thread That Pulls Too Tight” by Reinilda Blair was inspired by the Dominican artist’s memories of having her hair fixed during her childhood. JOHNS CREEK, Ga. — A woman with a skin of green leaves detangles an exasperated Black girl’s hair....
Forsyth County graduates fifth annual citizens’ academy
1+ week, 5+ day ago (171+ words) Participants of Forsyth County’s first Student Government Academy, an eight-month program for high school juniors to learn about how county government functions that was announced Aug. 26. FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — Forsyth County held a graduation ceremony for the fifth annual class…...
Kent Jones' 'Late Fame' looks for the lost genius of a different New York
2+ week, 1+ day ago (629+ words) What it means to reclaim lost genius has always been something that’s interesting to filmmaker Kent Jones, from his days as a film critic to his current days as a working filmmaker. And that idea is all over his latest…...
New 'BUGS!' art exhibition opens at GSU Perimeter College
2+ week, 3+ day ago (159+ words) Queer artist and educator Charlotte Woolf has curated “You Are Not Alone: BUGS!,” a group exhibition featuring Atlanta-based artists, at Georgia State University Perimeter College. Through themes of pollination, decomposition, labor, and interdependence, the show explores how insects shape the…...
‘Deeply sorry:’ Target removes costume following racism accusations
2+ week, 4+ day ago (13+ words) Minneapolis-based retailer Target removed a circus clown bodysuit following backlash over racial imagery....
Developer to pitch Weatherford House plan to commission
3+ week, 5+ day ago (435+ words) The Weatherford House sits at the corner of Mayfield Road and Canton Street. ALPHARETTA, Ga. — A developer is moving forward with plans to renovate a historic Alpharetta home that has sat derelict for years. Located at 193 Canton St., the designated…...