Education

Fulton County Schools and Achieve Atlanta Partner

Providing College Access at Creekside and Tri-Cities High Schools Article and Photography by Two South Fulton high schools, Creekside and Tri-Cities, are seeing how community partner Achieve Atlanta is altering the postsecondary trajectory of many of their students. In just one year, Creekside and Tri-Cities students surpassed their FAFSA completion goals, helping more students access financial aid and pursue college. Creekside Principal Dr. Terrell Awak says the program’s structure has...

Life + Culture

Finding Yourself on a Trail Ride

Article by Sue G. Collins Trenton is a sassy old man who refuses to retire. So, he continues to perform well in his day job, often working as a model for photographers who love his fabulous mane and jet black color. Trenton is happy to assume the position of follower on his team, letting the young ones take the lead while he ambles through his days admiring the world around him with confidence and style. Trenton is one in a healthy herd of horses at Serenbe Trail Riding in Chattahoochee Hills...

Life + Culture

Atlanta’s Trusted Friend

Marea White's fido fido Celebrates 20 Years of Caring for Atlanta’s Dogs Article by Gabrielle Latimore Twenty years ago, SoFu resident Marea White dropped her dog off at a dog-boarding facility before leaving for her vacation. When she returned to pick up her dog, she was shocked to receive their bedding filthy and inside a trash bag. The experience inspired White to set a higher standard for dog-boarding facilities, one that values care, comfort, and respect for both pups and their owners...

Travel

Beaches Resorts Promotes Belonging for All

Grace Bay Beach- Turks and Caicos Article by Sean O'Keefe The world was not designed with everyone in mind. For travelers who are living with intellectual and development difficulties the world's most celebrated destinations have often felt less like invitations and more like tests they were never meant to pass. A new conversation is emerging within the travel industry, one that asks not merely how to accommodate difference, but how to genuinely honor and celebrate it. What I am finding is...