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Oct. 6: Voter registration deadline. Oct. 14: First day of early voting and first day to mail in absentee ballots. Oct. 24: ...
Canopy Atlanta first explored this question in 2021 in our Grove Park/Bankhead Community Issue. On Saturday, Sept. 6, the ...
Redevelopment at the West End Mall is underway, after several previous redevelopment plans stalled over the last five years.
Be informed. Be heard. Be involved. Join us at this election forum to engage with council members and candidates about the issues that matter most to our community and what’s next. The forum will ...
Lakewood Heights is a historical neighborhood on the south side of Atlanta. It’s home to South Bend Park, the Screen Gems Studios, and Lakewood Amphitheater. Lakewood Heights Community Association ...
Canopy Atlanta asked over 140 Tri-Cities community members about the journalism they needed. Residents raised the area’s walkability and existing public transportation as major issues. One East Point ...
This story was produced in partnership with WABE. DorMiya Vance, one of the reporters on this story, is a Report for America Fellow covering metro Atlanta’s southside communities, including South ...
ANGY MOSS IS SO ACCUSTOMED to hearing it that it barely registered when Atlanta’s new mayor said it. Like many before him, Andre Dickens invoked the phrase, “from Bankhead to Buckhead,” while ...
AROUND 2016, HUNDREDS OF Forest Park’s Hispanic residents and business owners crowded into Las Nubes, a large event hall on Old Dixie Highway for an unprecedented, standing room–only public meeting on ...
While the South DeKalb issue is technically a wrap, Canopy Atlanta’s coverage of the Eastside neighborhood has only just begun. After Canopy Atlanta’s Community Engagement Team asked over 55 South ...