It is a hot-button issue, censoring certain books sometimes even classics. This is Banned Book Week, the 40th annual celebration of the freedom to read, promoted by the American Library Association; several Georgia bookstores are celebrating.
An Olympic sprinter is getting involved with an Atlanta Organization working to end generational poverty in Metro Atlanta. The organization has helped thousands of families in need since they opened their doors.
The Caring For Others nonprofit team has spent the week collecting water donations to send to our neighbors in Jackson, Mississippi, who were ravaged by severe flooding in the Pearl River last week.
Start off the new school year right with some free coffee! Dunkin’ locations across Georgia will treat teachers to a free Medium Hot or Iced Coffee Sept. 1.
Award-winning actor, philanthropist and entertainer Chris Tucker hosted his annual Celebrity Golf Tournament to raise funds for important programs that support children and education in the Atlanta metro area.
A large group of volunteers, residents and city leaders united for the annual community cleanup in the English Avenue neighborhood on Atlanta’s West Side on Saturday.
From shootings to fighting, police have connected the infamous, self-proclaimed water boys of Atlanta to a list of crimes over the years. But a new local organization says it was specifically created to be a solution.
Georgia Farm Service Agency Executive Director Arthur Tripp visited with students at Chattahoochee Hills Charter School to stress the importance of youth in Georgia’s agricultural future.
A Cobb County 5th grader is learning to deal with grief with the snap of a rubber band! He started a conversation around mental health that has gone from his classroom, to his home, to people across the country.
Officials say they plan to meet at the Lindsay Street Baptist Church located at 571 Lindsay St. off of Joseph E. Lowery Boulevard. The community clean-up is scheduled from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. on Aug. 27.
Officials say in addition to offering the tablets to Morris Brown College students, Moolah Wireless also offers free tablets to anyone eligible for the program which includes veterans, senior citizens, Section 8 residents and others.
A Georgia teenager turned to plants to help her through the pandemic. She has turned her passion into a business, a platform and found her own community along the way.
As inflation leaves many Georgia families struggling financially, volunteers for a nonprofit group are making sure metro Atlanta school children don’t go hungry during the summer months.
More than $6.3 million was raised at the Beloved Benefit on Thursday evening to help non-profit beneficiaries and 11 community beacons to help boost economic development and impoverished communities across Atlanta.
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