🍽️ Thanksgiving to-go
Monday musings Nov Early voting in several Dec runoff elections including for Sandy Springs Mayor and Atlanta City Council Districts and continues in the present day through Wednesday Cloudy and at present Republican U S Rep Mike Collins who is running for Senate is under examination for reasons yet to be disclosed by the House Ethics Committee Acworth Police are seeking the society s help in locating a missing man last seen on Nov at Brook Run Skate Park in Dunwoody DeKalb County administrators noted the City of Tucker s idea to create its own police department would be financially untenable An unexpected million grant from GDOT will enable Sandy Springs to resurface sections of additional city streets The Atlanta Press Club received a grant from the Arthur M Blank Family Foundation to promotion the Loudermilk-Young Debate Series Georgia remains No after handling Charlotte - A - loss to Pitt sent Georgia Tech tumbling eight spots to No KSU won but Mercer lost The Falcons broke their five-game losing streak beating the Saints - in New Orleans ELSEWHERE In a New Yorker essay Tatiana Schlossberg the granddaughter of President John F Kennedy revealed she has terminal acute myeloid leukemia I have added a new tragedy to our family s life and there s nothing I can do to stop it she wrote Here s what s in in current times s newsletter Thanksgiving to-go South River printmakers Global HeadlinesAND Look Listen Have a great holiday week Grab your friends and head to Midtown Alliance s Jingle Mingle Holiday Party on Dec from - p m Enjoy free live music on the plaza at Peachtree and th streets churros hot chocolate and a prize raffle for local experiences SPONSOR MESSAGE Photo courtesy of Sweet Auburn BBQ Restaurants offer dine-in and takeout for Turkey Day Thanksgiving is Thursday and if you don t want to be stuck in the kitchen all day now is the time to make a reservation or order takeout for your holiday feast Countless restaurants around Metro Atlanta plan to serve special holiday menus or offer bountiful buffets with carving stations and seafood towers Check out our roundup here Cody Fry Christmas with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra SPONSORED BY ATLANTA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Cody Fry returns to Atlanta Symphony Hall this holiday season to reunite with the ASO for a concert sure to be fun for the whole family Experience the viral sensation as Fry performs songs he wrote and composed as his father conducts the ASO Enjoy a delightful medley of Christmas classics and hits like I Hear a Symphony and his viral reimagination of The Beatles Eleanor Rigby This unique performance is sure to bring a little pleasure to the world Don t miss this holly-jolly concert on Nov Art by Maurice Evans South River fire s quiet toll on Atlanta printmakers VIA SKETCHBOOK A WEEKLY ARTS NEWSLETTER SUBSCRIBE HERE When a fire swept through South River Art Studios on Nov the immediate focus fell on the to studio artists who lost tools equipment years of work and the spaces they relied on to make a living But inside the main building that morning was something else En Masse a group exhibition of regional printmakers installed just days earlier in the Gogo Gallery According to curator Chloe Alexander the fire and the efforts to extinguish it left over works of art lost or damaged Though the show was scheduled to remain on view through Dec soot smoke and water rendered nearly every piece unsalvageable Find out more about the artists and how you can help Ukraine talks G in Johannesburg Ukraine and the U S published meaningful progress on a refined peace plan in Geneva as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sought compromises though European leaders warned major issues still remained Israel killed Hezbollah chief of staff Haitham Ali al-Tabtabai in an airstrike on Beirut s southern suburbs the first strike on the capital in months Venezuela is the target of a new phase of U S military operations in what analysts say could signal an American invasion of the country About fifty students escaped after last week s mass kidnapping in Nigeria one of the country s largest while more than others remained captive Leaders from the world s largest economies attended the G summit in South Africa with a commitment to multilateralism despite the Trump Administration s boycott countries wrapped up COP the United Nations annual international context summit deeply divided over the future use of fossil fuels Dubai hosted the Middle East s largest aviation showcase featuring more than aircraft from drones to fighter jets Perth Australia is hosting England for the Ashes a cricket competition that has been going on for more than years between the two countries Cura ao s men s national soccer band secured a spot in the FIFA World Cup for the first time in the nation s history making Cura ao the smallest country by population citizens to qualify Italy won its third straight Davis Cup title with a - win over Spain Want to learn more about international affairs and U S foreign framework Subscribe to the World Affairs Council of Atlanta s weekly newsletter for upcoming events The Bloom Effect presents Holidaze Smith s Olde Bar is the place to be on this festive night of Rock n Roll on Fri Dec featuring artists Five Eight and The Ladies Of featuring James Hall Doors open at show starts at p m only SPONSOR MESSAGE Holiday listening Looking for something to listen to while whipping up Thanksgiving dinner or need a distraction from the holiday madness Check out this round of pods NPR has a roundup of binge-worthy podcasts for Thanksgiving week from how to avoid politics at the dinner table to bizarre true crime tales If you re still verklempt over Wicked For Good or planning to see it this week take a deep dive into all things Oz at Wicked The Official Podcast Listen to Don Noble read Truman Capote s classic Thanksgiving Visitor about a boy who invites his school bully to dinner on Alabama Aloud Apple issued its list of majority of popular podcasts for which is led by The Joe Rogan Show This Thanksgiving embrace new traditions Join the Waldorf Astoria for an abundant Thanksgiving Day Buffet where familiar flavors experience an elegant twist Reserve your table this day and prepare for an unforgettable celebration SPONSOR MESSAGE Don t miss News Word Atlanta our daily word encounter Connect with us on Bluesky Have a friend or colleague who would enjoy getting this newsletter Forward them this link to subscribe The post Thanksgiving to-go appeared first on Rough Draft Atlanta
