It's a Time for Giving at Finders Keepers Boutique's Christmas in July EventFinders Keepers Boutique invites customers to their Christmas in July event to benefit the Metro Transitional Women’s Prison Ministry. Customers who bring a necessary item for the women will receive an extra ten percent off ...
Jul 14, 2008
Oakland Park Names Finalist in the 2008 ULI Atlanta Development of Excellence Awards CompetitionOakland Park, Atlanta’s first multi-family housing project to receive LEED certification, was recently named a finalist in the Atlanta district council of the Urban Land Institute's 2008 Development of Excellence awards competition ...
Jul 14, 2008
DeKalb to Host Non-Invasive Prostate Screenings July 23-24DeKalb County Chief Executive Officer Vernon Jones and the Board of Commissioners have partnered with the Radiotherapy Clinics of Georgia, The DeKalb County Board of Health and Oakhurst Medical Centers to host free non-invasive prostate cancer screenings for men age 40 and older ...
Jul 14, 2008
Rapper Coolio and Jazz Saxophonist, sign on to “Green” Campaign Targeting Black College CampusesRapper/ 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
The Little Red Book of WisdomIf we ever needed wisdom in American history, now is the time. There is a book on wisdom written by a north Atlanta author that is on my recommended books list for 2008...
Jul 14, 2008
DCA, KSU & State Housing Trust Fund for the Homeless to Discuss Findings From “Homeless In Georgia 2008” StudyHomeless 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
Denise Ray Named Chief Operating Officer and Senior Vice President of Piedmont HospitalDenise Ray has been named chief operating officer and senior vice president of Piedmont Hospital. Ray’s responsibilities include planning, coordination and implementation of hospital clinical operations ...
Jul 14, 2008
Finders Keepers to Host Mid-season Bag Sale in Avondale EstatesFinders Keepers Consignments is hosting a mid-season bag sale to benefit the Metro Transitional Women’s Prison Ministry at Finders Keepers at their Fashion store in Avondale ...
Jul 11, 2008
Gorilla Haven Announces Facility ToursGorilla Haven announces facility tours. Rare opportunity to visit private gorilla holding facilitiy in Georgia ...
Jul 11, 2008
Chess Camp Gives Kids Skills, Hope and InspirationBe Someone, founded by chess champion Orrin Hudson, will conduct a chess camp July 14-18 to empower young people to take charge of their lives and make every move count. The chess camp is designed for 6- to 19-year-olds ...
Jul 9, 2008
The Boom of Guns and A General's Last Ride: It's Battle TimeJuly 22nd will mark the 144th Anniversary of the historic Civil War Battle of Atlanta. To commemorate the important event, the neighborhoods in Atlanta’s 5th Council District have teamed up to organize B*ATL on the weekend of July 18th-20th ...
Jul 9, 2008
Complete Georgia Primary CoverageChannel 2 Action News rolled out its plans for covering the upcoming Georgia Primaries, including the final debates in two major races and a unique partnership with the Atlanta Journal Constitution ...
Jul 9, 2008
FDA Food Protection Plan Shows Significant ProgressThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Food Protection Plan Progress Report, released in conjunction with the Interagency Working Group on Import Safety Action Plan Update, shows significant areas of activity to further improve the safety of America’s food ...
Jul 7, 2008