Cities gear up for World Cup watch parties

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is about to kick off in Atlanta, but cities across the state are getting in on the action, offering a wide range of watch parties for fans of all ages.  Marietta is hosting Soccerfest ’26 on the Square, while in Gwinnett the Kick it in...

Georgia’s drought lightens

A rainy May (and now June) has gone a long way towards lightening Georgia’s serious drought, though it remains severe in some parts of the state.  24% of Georgia is still in “extreme drought,” down from 56% only a couple weeks ago.  A rainy summer would go along...

Hospitality hiring jumps ahead of World Cup

With the FIFA World Cup just weeks away, some new hiring numbers are giving us some insight into the economic impact from such a major sporting event.  According to data from OysterLink, a hospitality and restaurant jobs platform, industry hiring in Atlanta was up 55%...

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