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An interactive concert event specifically for elementary schools, promoting positive energy with a positive message, the 'musical show' includes songs like I Love This School, Keep Your Hands to Yourself, Bullies Ain't Nice, Reading Rocks! and Teachers Rule the School...
Atlanta Mom Inspired by Grandmother’s Encouragement and Love of Education: Creates Online Study Site
Qwizzy’s World was transformed from a ‘good idea’ to a ‘dream-come-true’
for local entrepreneur Julie Wilson, who designed the site to help her kids study for tests...
Aug 27, 2008
DeKalb Commissioner Lee May and Berean Christian Church Partner to Register Voters
District 5 Commissioner Lee May and Berean Christian Church will host several voter registration drives on Tuesdays and Sundays at Berean Christian Church located at 2201 Young Road in Stone Mountain until October ...
Aug 3, 2008
Doctors at Piedmont Hospital Help Pioneer New SpyGlass™ System
Local man's health scare shows value of new system that provides direct visualization of patient's bile ducts and may reduce need for additional testing and repeat procedures ...
Jul 31, 2008
Governor Reminds Georgians of Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday
Georgia shoppers will be able to purchase certain clothing items, schools supplies, computers and computer accessories without paying state and local sales tax during the state’s seventh annual tax-free holiday, which begins at 12:01 a.m. July 31 and continues until midnight August 3...
Jul 31, 2008
The BMOA Wheels of Dreams Youth Foundation Announces 8,000 Youth Participants Goal Reach in 2008
Jul 28, 2008
Challenging Times Call for Skilled Leaders: Business Relationships That Work: Influence and Persuasion
Communicating effectively, developing powers of persuasion and negotiating skills are the key topics of the American Association of Occupational Health Nurses’, Inc. (AAOHN) Conference for Leadership Advancement (CLA) September 10 -12, 2008 at the Hyatt Regency Atlanta ...
Jul 26, 2008
Georgia Tech's North Avenue Apartments to Undergo Brick Repair Work
Georgia Tech's North Avenue Apartments will soon undergo brick repair and replacement work that will take six to eight months to complete ...
Jul 26, 2008
District 5 Commissioner Lee May to Host Family Fun Day
DeKalb County District 5 Commissioner Lee May will partner with DeKalb County Parks and Recreation to host a Family Fun Day event on Saturday, August 9, 2008 for all DeKalb families ...
Jul 24, 2008
Solve Poverty and Crime With School Supplies
Nearly 500,000 children in Georgia live in utter poverty. A staggering number of children right here in Atlanta live with the real fear that because of it someone in their family will be arrested. These factors put children at tremendous risk for substance abuse, gang involvement, and all too often truancy ...
Jul 23, 2008
OBAP Takes Students to NASA Space Center In Houston
Founded in 1989 by OBAP, Aviation Career Education (ACE) camps have provided more than 2,400 youth with comprehensive training in various aviation disciplines. The partnership with Delta Air Lines includes two one-week camps with 30 students in each camp ...
Jul 19, 2008
The Clean Air Campaign Launches New Web Site, Blog
The Clean Air Campaign launches new website, blog. Commuters, employers have easy access to tools for dealing with rising gas costs ...
Jul 18, 2008
Brenau University and Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Create Joint Physician Assistant Program
The new program builds on Brenau’s record for graduate and undergraduate education to prepare health care professionals in a variety of disciplines, including nursing, occupational therapy and clinical psychology. Gale Hansen Starich, dean of Brenau’s School of Health & Science, said the new program – like the existing Master of Science in Nursing for family practice nurses – could help alleviate the shortage of health care professionals in rural Georgia...
Jul 16, 2008
Rapper Coolio and Jazz Saxophonist, sign on to “Green” Campaign Targeting Black College Campuses
Rapper/ reality star Coolio and jazz saxophonist, Jarez are among artists recently enlisted as spokespersons for the Environmental Justice and Climate Change’s (EJCC) campaign to educate students at Historically Black College and University’s (HBCU) about the global warming crisis ...
Jul 14, 2008
DCA, KSU & State Housing Trust Fund for the Homeless to Discuss Findings From “Homeless In Georgia 2008” Study
Homeless In Georgia 2008, represents an effort to provide an overview of the state’s homeless problem and what is being done to address it. Study seeks to initiatef "results-oriented" discussion about responding to Georgia's homeless citizens ...
Jul 14, 2008
