Top stories include a food truck comeback, curbing crime with cash, a Confederate mountain, and another Georgia election audit.
Month: May 2021
Le Bilboquet to reexamine its dress code policy in wake of racism accusations
Buckhead restaurant Le Bilboquet will reexamine its dress code policy following accusations from NBA legend Dominique Wilkins that the eatery discriminated against him because he is Black.
Confederate Imagery At Stone Mountain Park To Change
The Stone Mountain Memorial Association approved an exhibit “telling the truth” about the park’s history and carving, among other changes.
GBI Investigating Sunday Police Involved Shooting In Athens
Preliminary information shows ACCPD officers were involved in a shooting that led to the death of a visibly armed carjacking suspect.
Lawrenceville: See This Week's Upcoming Events In The Area
Wondering what’s going on this week in the Lawrenceville area? Check out these upcoming events!
Atlanta Orders In: My Abuelas Food brings island vibes to Auburn Avenue
Welcome to My Abuelas Food, Luis Martinez’s Atlanta love letter to Puerto Rico, the Caribbean island where he was born, and where he spent many summers watching his abuelas (grandmothers) — Mama Mery and Mama Day — cook traditional food.
2020 Election Audit Ordered For Fulton County Absentee Ballots
More than 140,000 absentee ballots will be reviewed for their veracity as part of a pro-Trump lawsuit against Fulton County elections.
Liam, Ava, Noah, Olivia: 2020’s Top Baby Names In Georgia
The U.S. Social Security Administration this week revealed last year’s top names for babies born in GA. See which names topped the list.
Grayson Student Blamed For Zoom Bombing Loses Suspension Appeal
A Couch Middle School student was suspended in February, accused of Zoom bombing an online class with racial slurs. He said he didn’t do it.
Restaurant Roundup: Pig-N-Chik, China Star, El Ranchero
Whether it’s China Star in Canton or Pig-N-Chik BBQ in DeKalb, here are the Georgia restaurant inspections from the past week.