Category: Gabi Hart

For many Americans, having health insurance does not necessarily mean being able to afford a trip to the doctor. In Georgia, the stakes are growing. Georgia Access enrollment dropped by roughly 200,000 people from 2025 to 2026, a 14 percent decrease according to Healthy Future Georgia. Meanwhile, out-of-pocket premium costs for Georgians who kept coverage […]

Atlantans already walk it, bike it and run it. Now, the Atlanta Beltline is asking residents to imagine another way of moving around the loop: by train. On the evening of Sept. 3, Atlanta Beltline staff, transit planners and community members gathered at Lee + White Food Hall along the Westside Trail for the fourth […]

For 31 Cobb County nonprofits, the holiday season will bring more than an opportunity to receive donations. It will offer a chance to introduce their work to new audiences, sharpen their fundraising skills and build relationships that can continue long after the holidays. Cobb Community Foundation has selected 31 nonprofits to participate in its 2026 […]

A baby’s feeding may look simple, but for families and doctors, what happens during those few minutes can reveal much more than whether a newborn is getting enough to eat. Atlanta-born startup nfant is bringing its FDA-cleared feeding technology from the neonatal intensive care unit into homes with the Thrive Feeding System, a platform designed […]

What began in a family’s living room as an effort to care for a grandmother with dementia has grown into a Georgia home care company employing more than 3,300 people and earning national recognition for its rapid growth. Primecare Home Care Services, a Georgia-based home care management company under Flournoy Health Systems, was announced Aug. […]

For years, East Lake has had places to live and places to go, but fewer places designed simply for neighbors to come together. Vela Park is aiming to change that. The nearly 12-acre mixed-use development in East Lake brings 328 residences, including 43 rental townhomes, green space, retail and dining together, with Vela Park Food […]

For millions of people, Tareasa “Reesa Teesa” Johnson became a face on a phone screen,  the woman telling the story of a marriage that unraveled through her 50-part TikTok series, “Who TF Did I Marry?” Now, she wants people to know what happened after the story ended. Johnson will bring her new memoir, “What (TF) […]

Some of the biggest challenges in health care cannot be solved by one organization alone. Health Connect South is betting that bringing the region’s leaders into the same room can help change that. Health Connect South will return to the Georgia Aquarium on Sept. 16 for its 13th annual gathering, bringing together health care leaders, […]

For decades, Herndon Homes stood as a defining part of Atlanta’s Westside. Now, 201 new homes are helping write its next chapter. Atlanta Housing, Pennrose, city leaders, development partners and community stakeholders gathered Thursday, Aug. 27, to celebrate the grand opening of Legacy at Herndon Square, the second phase of the Herndon Homes redevelopment in […]

More than 11,000 children in Georgia are in foster care, including more than 3,000 in metro Atlanta. For hundreds of those children, there is still no advocate assigned to their case, meaning important decisions about their lives can be made without someone in the room whose only job is to be on their side. That […]

Breast cancer is often thought of as exclusively affecting women. But men can get it, too,  and ignoring changes in the breast can give cancer more time to grow. City of Hope Cancer Center Atlanta held a breast cancer screening event Aug. 19 at its Newnan location, offering eligible women annual mammograms and educational resources […]

For Atlanta students dreaming about what comes after high school, a new investment is helping turn those possibilities into pathways.  KIPP Atlanta Schools announced Aug. 24 that Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines is providing a $35,000 grant to expand college and career readiness opportunities across its network, strengthening postsecondary advising, career exploration, leadership development and experiences […]

Atlanta was the backdrop as Ralph Stokes was recognized for a career built around breaking barriers in sports and then helping open doors for the people coming behind him. The National Association of Black Journalists honored Stokes, vice president of Social Impact Partnerships and Community Relations at PGA TOUR Superstore, with the Sam Lacy Pioneer […]

Decatur High School seniors are getting a chance to enter the real estate industry before they even receive their high school diplomas. Decatur High School and Georgia real estate broker Olivia J. Price are launching Georgia’s first high school work-based learning real estate program for the 2026-27 school year, giving seniors hands-on industry experience, academic […]

TriNet is on a mission to make Atlanta a new hub for its growing workforce and small-business customers, planting its latest roots in Dunwoody with a new office and plans to expand its local team. The human resources company celebrated the grand opening of its new metro Atlanta office in Dunwoody with a ribbon-cutting Tuesday, […]

Weeks after the 2026 FIFA World Cup wrapped up, Atlanta’s downtown leaders gathered across the street from the stadium that hosted the tournament, close enough to look out the window and see the venue where eight matches, including a semifinal, had just been played. The setting was fitting. At the Aug. 11 Atlanta Downtown Neighborhood […]

For more than four decades, Bobby Wilson has worked to help communities grow their own food. That work began with a childhood spent helping on his uncle’s farm in Bay Springs, Mississippi, continued through his career as a University of Georgia extension agent and eventually led him to become CEO of Metro Atlanta Urban Farm […]

Serena Williams knows what it means to be told you are going to be great before you believe it yourself. The 23-time Grand Slam champion and investor, brought that lesson to over 31,000 people gathered Aug. 7-9 at the Georgia World Congress Center for Invest Fest, an Atlanta conference focused on investing, entrepreneurship and wealth […]