Aaron Ballard+FollowAngel McCoughtry’s Atlanta move sparks buzzAngel McCoughtry, a WNBA legend and two-time Olympic gold medalist, is shaking things up in Atlanta by putting her stunning 5,000-square-foot home on the market for $1.2 million. She’s leaving Georgia behind to chase her next big dream in Los Angeles—this time in the entertainment industry! With a short film already set to premiere on Prime Video and a thriller feature in the works, Angel’s career pivot is inspiring. What do you think about athletes making bold moves after retirement? Would you follow her journey from sports to Hollywood? #RealEstate #AngelMcCoughtry #Atlanta00Share
kerryrivera+FollowAtlanta’s streets, second chances, and real hopeAnthony Robinson’s story is a reminder that a fresh start is possible, even after hitting rock bottom. After losing his job and battling addiction, he found himself homeless in Downtown Atlanta. But with support from the Atlanta Downtown Improvement District and Trinity House, Anthony worked his way back—literally—by helping keep the city clean. What stands out is how much practical help matters: getting an ID, a birth certificate, and a place to stay can change everything. It’s inspiring to see how community partnerships can open doors for people ready to rebuild. What do you think helps most when someone’s starting over? #Safety #Atlanta #SecondChances00Share
lstevens+FollowAtlanta’s Loc Expo sparks cultural prideNatural hair took center stage at Atlanta’s first-ever Loc Expo, where stylists, families, and entrepreneurs gathered to celebrate the beauty and significance of locs and natural styles. Beyond showcasing stunning looks, the event highlighted the ongoing fight against hair discrimination, with organizers pushing for the Crown Act to protect people’s rights in schools and workplaces. This wasn’t just about hair—it was about identity, self-worth, and building a supportive community. How do you feel about the movement for natural hair acceptance? Have you seen changes in your own circles? #Beauty #Atlanta #NaturalHair00Share
Christopher Hughes+FollowAtlanta’s wildest finish: HBCU champs crownedFour overtimes, a 21-point comeback, and a stadium packed with 26,000 fans—Atlanta just witnessed one of the most unforgettable Celebration Bowls ever. South Carolina State’s Bulldogs, counted out by almost everyone, clawed back from a halftime shutout to stun Prairie View A&M 40-38 and claim the HBCU national championship. Coach Chennis Berry’s message? Every day is a gift, and this team proved it. For Atlanta locals and HBCU fans everywhere, this is more than a win—it’s a story of grit, pride, and believing when no one else does. How do you rank this among the greatest Atlanta sports moments? #Sports #Football #Atlanta00Share
Stacie Hernandez+FollowMidtown Atlanta’s new office hub is changing workSeven floors in Midtown Atlanta are now buzzing with energy as Piedmont’s new System Support Center opens its doors. This massive, 165,000-square-foot space brings together teams from three different offices under one roof, making collaboration and spontaneous meetups part of daily life. Designed with local flair—including a mural by Atlanta artist Christina Kwan—the building is all about community, efficiency, and a fresh take on what an office can be. What do you think: does this kind of workplace make the daily grind better, or is remote work still king? #Business #Atlanta #MidtownATL00Share
Sabrina Carrillo+FollowAtlanta’s MLK Day Festival brings hope and helpThis year’s MLK Day in Atlanta isn’t just about honoring Dr. King’s legacy—it’s about real support for local families. Hosea Helps is opening its doors on January 19 with hot meals for 400 families, free health screenings (think mammograms, blood pressure, and more), haircuts, groceries, and even school supplies. There’s help with SNAP, WIC, and job searches, plus fun for kids and raffles all day. It’s a true community effort that makes a difference right here in southwest Atlanta. Who else thinks this is what Dr. King’s dream looks like in action? #Safety #MLKDay #Atlanta00Share
Diane Carter+FollowAtlanta couple faces $50K debt and no savingsLiving in Atlanta with $50,000 in debt and zero retirement savings, Jenny and her husband are working five jobs between them—yet they’re still renting and struggling to get ahead. What’s holding them back? It’s not just the bills; it’s the lack of a shared financial plan. Jenny’s pushing for change, but her husband isn’t on the same page, and small habits like eating out keep adding up. Their story is a real reminder: getting out of debt takes teamwork, total honesty, and a budget you both believe in. How do you and your partner tackle money stress? #Business #MakeMoney #Atlanta00Share
QuantumQuokka+FollowAtlanta HBCU students crowdfund to stay in schoolAtlanta’s HBCU students are turning to GoFundMe just to keep their college dreams alive. With tuition at local schools like Clark Atlanta and Morehouse now topping $30,000–$50,000 a year, many are facing the real threat of being dropped from classes if they can’t pay up. Students like Journi Robison and Marquan Buchanan are sharing their stories online and finding hope in the outpouring of community support. It’s a powerful reminder of both the challenges and the resilience within our HBCU community. How do you think we can better support students facing these hurdles? #Education #College #Atlanta10Share
Jared Fields+FollowAtlanta teens dive into tech at AccentureAtlanta’s future innovators are getting a real taste of the tech world this week. One hundred students from Frederick Douglass High School are stepping into Accenture’s Midtown office for hands-on workshops that go way beyond the classroom. They’re learning how to set goals, explore career paths, and even build AI-powered resumes—all skills that could open doors in business and technology. It’s exciting to see local companies investing in young talent. How do you think early exposure to these opportunities could shape Atlanta’s next generation? #JobCareer #Atlanta #TechCareers00Share
Jillian Morse+FollowAtlanta’s stadium gets a World Cup makeoverMercedes-Benz Stadium is about to look a lot different for the World Cup! The iconic Mercedes-Benz logo will be covered up, and the stadium will be called “Atlanta Stadium” during the games—no corporate branding allowed. Fans can expect better Wi-Fi, a new sound system, and the same affordable food prices. MARTA stations nearby are getting upgrades and multilingual signs to help international visitors. Plus, Centennial Olympic Park will host FIFA FanFest events for those who can’t get tickets. How do you feel about these changes? Will it make Atlanta more welcoming for fans from around the world? #Sports #Soccer #Atlanta10Share
