Alternative Newspapers
One of Atlanta's most comprehensive and widely read city periodicals, Creative Loafing is "Atlanta's source for what to do & when to do it." Read locals' views on city news, gossip, movie and theater reviews, and find the perfect place to wine and dine. The online edition has links to neighborhood eateries as well as a "city scout" engine that finds social events in venues near you.
Published weekly, the Atlanta Daily World is "the city's oldest continuously publishing black newspaper, and one of the oldest black-owned businesses." As Atlanta's racial landscape has changed over the years, the World has remained a family-owned and operated independent newspaper devoted to covering news especially pertinent to the growing African-American population in the metropolitan region.
Touted as Atlanta's authoritative social guide, Atlanta Illustrated covers the world of parties, music, art and sports. Find out when and where the next monster truck jam will be held or get information on an upcoming young professionals social.
This free, monthly community-oriented newspaper is full of family fun. Atlanta INtown celebrates the achievements of local people and businesses as it spreads information and sparks inspiration. It is particularly useful for visitors considering relocating to the area.
