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Colorful Atlanta sports radio, TV host Beau Bock dies at age 82
Bock shepherded the arrival of sports talk radio in Atlanta on both 680/The Fan and 790/The Zone in the 1990s. He immodestly dubbed himself the “dean of Atlanta sports.”
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Piedmont Park’s 2026 Dogwood Festival sees lighter traffic, ticketing confusion
The city of Atlanta reportedly forced the festival to switch from charging gate fee to being “donation only” on Saturday.
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12 Atlanta arts events to look forward to this week
Our 12 metro Atlanta arts events to look forward to this week include Oakland Cemetery’s Illumine art installations and jazz performances in Midtown, Marietta and Decatur.
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FBI releases new details about Offset shooting, requests public’s help
The Atlanta rapper was shot after being assaulted outside a Florida casino April 6, agency says.
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This 2026 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee spent his childhood in Georgia
Gram Parsons, who is honored each year in Waycross at the Gram Parsons Guitar Pull festival, is part of this year’s hall inductee group under the early influence category.
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One of the wonders of the music world, Taj Mahal, 83, returns to Atlanta
Taj Mahal, a musician expert at many styles, is playing a Thursday concert at Atlanta's Variety Playhouse alongside his long-running Phantom Blues Band.
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‘Scooby-Doo’ live action series set to shoot in metro Atlanta
Netflix will be shooting a live-action “Scooby-Doo” TV series in Atlanta starting tentatively in April, according to a notice sent to members of a local union.
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Walter Reeves, Georgia gardening guru, has died at age 74
Walter Reeves spread his gardening gospel on WSB radio and through The Atlanta Journal-Constitution over a span of decades.
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Offset out of hospital after Florida shooting, says ‘life’s a gamble’
Atlanta rapper Offset, who was shot while in Florida earlier this week, has been released from a hospital and says in a statement, "I’m good … but I’m planning to be better."
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Atlanta’s Halle Bailey goes rom-com in Will Packer’s ‘You, Me & Tuscany’
“Tuscany is a third character in the movie," says producer Will Packer. "We want people to get inspired to find their passports and fly over there."


















