by JMO Staff | Nov 10, 2023 | Floating Boats
A new proposal from Atlanta City Councilwoman Keisha Sean Waites would push back closing time from 2:30AM to 4AM, and it’s naturally bringing with it some controversy. The “Atlanta Hospitality Act” seeks to keep bars open later, with supporters...
by JMO Staff | Nov 9, 2023 | Floating Boats
Since 2010 the Atlanta Open has been the only professional men’s tennis tournament hosted in the state, hosting the best professionals in the world at courts set up near Midtown, Atlanta. But the next edition of the tourney, set for next July, will be its last...
by JMO Staff | Nov 8, 2023 | Floating Boats
Theme park giant Six Flags Entertainment will merge with Cedar Fair in a massive merger that will create a $3.4 billion amusement park behemoth with parks in 17 states as well as Mexico and Canada. Two of the new company’s (to still be called Six Flags) premier...
by JMO Staff | Nov 7, 2023 | Floating Boats
Georgia’s Republican presidential primary is on March 12, and former President Donald Trump is the first candidate to submit his primary paperwork. And coming with it was a voluntary $25,000 Trump contribution to the state party. State GOP Chairman Josh McKoon...
by JMO Staff | Nov 6, 2023 | Floating Boats
Lt. Gov. Burt Jones is solidifying himself as the strongest Trump supporter under the Gold Dome, traveling last week to the former president’s Iowa HQ to drum up support ahead of next year’s GOP primary. Jones was one of the first Georgia Republicans to...
by JMO Staff | Nov 3, 2023 | Floating Boats
The city of Chamblee in DeKalb County is considering a major annexation effort – and local residents appear to be on board. The proposal would see Mercer University’s Atlanta Campus and the nearby Embry Hills neighborhood annexed into Chamblee, adding some...