

A few of our favorites: a look back at our top stories of 2025 (from the first half of the year)
It's that time again. As 2025 comes to a close and 2026 is about to begin (as of this Thursday), we take time to take a look back at a few of our favorite stories covered during the year. Of course, all stories are good ideas as there's always something taking place during the year, and while we're sure there's going to be a level of debate and discussion, that's ok. It's good to share and exchange ideas, especially on items that connect with people and the places and spaces


Walk in purpose. On purpose. For purpose. A walk and talk with DJ Chocolate
Walk in purpose. On purpose. For purpose. If nothing else, the Alabama-raised and resident DJ Chocolate is doing that and then some. ...


The 24th of May is the return of #UnityDayChi along with building community and beyond
It started at a family cookout. When Devo Robinson has a conversation with his Grandmother and her call for bringing family together, a...


Welcome back to the Winner's Circle: The 10th edition of the #AlphaDerbyWeekend via the Alphas of Atlanta provides another engaging destination weekend with an elevated purpose
Since its inception in 2015, the upcoming #AlphaDerbyWeekend, the Kentucky Derby themed event presented by the Alphas of Atlanta, is a...


Connecting with the community: Congressman Hank Johnson takes time to speak to areas of concern and plans for action
In recent weeks as part of the news cycle, we've seen a not so fluid sharing and exchanging between a segment of our public officials and...


Cool and classy: Harold's Chicken & Ice Bar on Panola provides a solid experience in Stonecrest, DeKalb County, and East Metro Atlanta
On March 20, 2025, a positive game-changing experience takes place in East Metro Atlanta, specifically in Stonecrest, GA on Panola Road. ...


Something's cooking: in the classroom, on the tennis court, via Br0wn Bakes, and the community, take a look at what Chloe Brown's up to
Something's cooking. There's times we refer to culinary work when someone actually is putting something together in the kitchen or bakery....


The mashup: DJ Shaolin's work on the turntables, airwaves, and making professional connections
When you think of a DJ, you think of the person on the turntables, the 1's and 2's, along with providing the soundtrack for the moment,...



























