Kraken's Release Brings Party Polka Pop | Atlanta News

Free Live Music This Sunday | Atlanta News

Free live music this Sunday at Aurora Cineplex — acoustic sets from Ricky and Bambi, plus Wild Life on mic, all ages, no cover, starting at 7 PM. More shows coming: The Cherry Bomb Sept 11, Pure Ed with nineties vibes Oct 16. All at Area Fifty-One in Roswell — perfect weather, perfect vibe. Mark your calendar, bring the crew, and enjoy the night. Details at RadioCult.com Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/ae03069de40b25bf

Quiet Neighborhoods Demand Noise Barriers | Atlanta News

Larry Johnson in southwest Atlanta noticed how eerily quiet his neighborhood became during I-285 weekend closures—and it reminded him of lockdowns, when the silence made home life feel better. That peace sparked a campaign for sound barriers, but he’s running into stiff resistance from the Georgia DOT, which imposes strict rules: projects must add capacity or radically alter the road, prove at least 7 decibels of noise reduction, and cost under $110K per household. Even then, utility conflicts or resident pushback can derail things. Many communities, especially older ones, live near highways they didn’t choose—balancing taxpayer dollars with quality of life is tough. Congresswoman Nikema Williams’ 2022 “Negating Neighborhood Noise Act” aims to unlock federal funding, but it’s stalled in Congress. Johnson’s neighborhood is now in the running thanks to the I-285 Express Lanes project—but the process remains long, complex, and easily derailed. It’s clear the rules need tweaking to help more people finally get some peace and quiet. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/4170c5fb72f0f5b2

Voices Remembered in ICE Vigil | Atlanta News

Dozens gathered in downtown Atlanta for a somber vigil honoring loved ones lost to ICE enforcement, sharing wrenching stories of deportations that shattered families — from a military veteran deported for a minor charge to couples separated across continents — as advocates demand compassion over cruelty and question the ethics of a government offering cash and flights to self-deport, amid rising calls for reform and human dignity in immigration policy. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/9a0105fa8508e72a

Spamalot: The Musical That Makes You Smile | Atlanta News

Monty Python’s Holy Grail got the Broadway musical treatment in Spamalot, a Tony-winning, laugh-out-loud spectacle packed with absurd humor, killer songs, and iconic moments like killer rabbits and flying cows. Written by Eric Idle, it’s pure joy designed to lift spirits—perfect for fans or anyone needing a good time. Currently touring, including a recent stop at Atlanta’s Fox Theatre, the show thrives on live improv, keeping each performance fresh and fun. With classics like “Always Look on the Bright Side of Life,” Spamalot delivers unforgettable, feel-good theater that never gets old. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/2c136d62a88edc87

Frog and Toad Musical Ends in Scottdale | Atlanta News

Frog and Toad’s musical adventure came to a sweet close at OnStage Atlanta, wrapping up its run on July 26th after a charming few weeks on stage. Based on the beloved children’s books and featuring music by Willie and Robert Reale, this heartwarming show brought the timeless friendship of Frog and Toad to life through seasonal antics, everyday mishaps, and the simple joy of being there for each other. With tickets ranging from $13 to $20 and a loyal local crowd, it was a delightful treat for families and fans alike. Don’t miss future chances to catch this wholesome, nostalgic musical — keep an eye on OnStage Atlanta’s calendar. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/96ada8c070f4ca93