More than 2.2 million Georgians are expected to travel 50 miles or more for Thanksgiving this year, according to numbers from AAA. That would be the second highest total since 2005. 1.5 million of those will be driving, so heavy congestion is expected especially in Metro Atlanta especially on Wednesday and Sunday. Make sure you drive safely this week! RISING…
State Farm Arena a box office draw
Downtown Atlanta’s State Farm Arena is quite the box office draw. How big? From October to to March, State Farm brought in $76.2 million across 60 events, making it the third-highest grossing venue in the entire nation, behind only New York’s Madison Square Garden and the Sphere in Las Vegas, and fifth globally. Nearly 600,000 visitors took in performances from superstars ranging from Blake Shelton to Usher, plus Hawks games and events like WWE Raw. State Farm’s status as one of the premier performance venues in the world is RISING…