Memorial Day ceremonies, events in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | May 2025
Several Memorial Day ceremonies are scheduled this year across metro Atlanta and North Georgia, offering opportunities for communities to come together and honor fallen service members.
Several Memorial Day ceremonies are scheduled this year across metro Atlanta and North Georgia, offering opportunities for communities to come together and honor fallen service members.
Dolly Parton is launching a frozen food line
Country music icon Dolly Parton is expanding her retail food line with the launch of a menu of frozen meals.
Country music icon Dolly Parton is expanding her retail food line with the launch of a menu of frozen meals.
Pinky Cole's black Bentley reportedly stolen outside new sandwich shop
What began as a celebratory weekend for Atlanta entrepreneur Pinky Cole quickly took a turn when her black Bentley Bentayga was stolen outside her new sandwich shop, Voagies, on Ralph David Abernathy Boulevard in Atlanta.
What began as a celebratory weekend for Atlanta entrepreneur Pinky Cole quickly took a turn when her black Bentley Bentayga was stolen outside her new sandwich shop, Voagies, on Ralph David Abernathy Boulevard in Atlanta.
Viral food critic Keith Lee surprises Conyers pizzeria with $50K award
Sharpiros Pizzeria in Conyers received a $50,000 award from TikTok food critic Keith Lee and Toast for its community-focused efforts.
Sharpiros Pizzeria in Conyers received a $50,000 award from TikTok food critic Keith Lee and Toast for its community-focused efforts.
Georgia-grown cucumbers declared safe amid national recall
Georgia-grown cucumbers are not affected by the recent Salmonella-related recall involving Florida-based Bedner Growers Inc., state agriculture officials confirmed.
Georgia-grown cucumbers are not affected by the recent Salmonella-related recall involving Florida-based Bedner Growers Inc., state agriculture officials confirmed.
McDonald's to extend summer hours amid hiring surge
McDonald's is extending its operating hours at most U.S. locations starting this summer amid an earlier decision to hire more than 300,000 workers.
McDonald's is extending its operating hours at most U.S. locations starting this summer amid an earlier decision to hire more than 300,000 workers.
Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | May 23-25, 2025
This weekend's list of things to do includes one of the most popular conventions of the year, the Atlanta Jazz Festival, a Memorial Day tribute at Stone Mountain Park, art festivals, and more.
This weekend's list of things to do includes one of the most popular conventions of the year, the Atlanta Jazz Festival, a Memorial Day tribute at Stone Mountain Park, art festivals, and more.
USPS unveils 'Forever' stamps honoring 250 years of US military service
New commemorative stamps feature the seals of the Army, Navy and Marine Corps with special inscriptions.
New commemorative stamps feature the seals of the Army, Navy and Marine Corps with special inscriptions.
Arsenic in rice: Amazon.com sued over alleged sale of contaminated product
A class action lawsuit was filed this week against Amazon.com over its alleged deceptive sale of toxic rice.
A class action lawsuit was filed this week against Amazon.com over its alleged deceptive sale of toxic rice.
Nike returns to sell footwear, apparel on Amazon for the first time since 2019
Nike will return to selling apparel and shoes on the Amazon platform in the U.S.
Nike will return to selling apparel and shoes on the Amazon platform in the U.S.
Oysters recalled for possible norovirus contamination
The FDA has alerted restaurants and food retailers in several states that they may have purchased oysters that could be contaminated with norovirus.
The FDA has alerted restaurants and food retailers in several states that they may have purchased oysters that could be contaminated with norovirus.
Toyota recalls over 443,000 trucks for potential reverse light failure
Dealerships will replace the light assemblies free of charge for affected truck owners.
Dealerships will replace the light assemblies free of charge for affected truck owners.
McDonald’s is closing those experimental CosMc’s restaurants
McDonald’s is closing all CosMc’s locations by June, ending its pilot of a snack-and-sip concept. But the chain says drinks like the turmeric spiced latte and frozen sour cherry energy will be tested at regular McDonald’s stores.
McDonald’s is closing all CosMc’s locations by June, ending its pilot of a snack-and-sip concept. But the chain says drinks like the turmeric spiced latte and frozen sour cherry energy will be tested at regular McDonald’s stores.
‘Slaw Dog' wins first-ever Wienie Race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway
The top dog in a race among the six iconic Wienermobiles from Oscar Mayer proved to be the one representing the Southeast.
The top dog in a race among the six iconic Wienermobiles from Oscar Mayer proved to be the one representing the Southeast.
75% of sunscreens are not as effective as they claim, study suggests
The new report revealed that many sunscreens fell short on safety and efficacy standards.
The new report revealed that many sunscreens fell short on safety and efficacy standards.
Memorial Day 2025 begins smoothly at Atlanta's airport
It has been a smooth day so far at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
It has been a smooth day so far at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
The Walking... Dog? Nic & Norman’s unveils gourmet canine menu
What began as a pandemic-era trend of outdoor dining has evolved into a new kind of experience at a popular Senoia restaurant.
What began as a pandemic-era trend of outdoor dining has evolved into a new kind of experience at a popular Senoia restaurant.
Publix recalls baby food pouches due to lead levels
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration posted the recall notice late Thursday.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration posted the recall notice late Thursday.
Outside for Memorial Day? These are the country's top cities for parks
Memorial Day is on May 26.
Memorial Day is on May 26.
Chicken soup cups recalled due to undeclared wheat allergen
The USDA has issued a health alert for mislabeled chicken soup cups that contain undeclared wheat, a known allergen. The product was sold in Texas, Utah, and Washington.
The USDA has issued a health alert for mislabeled chicken soup cups that contain undeclared wheat, a known allergen. The product was sold in Texas, Utah, and Washington.