Atlanta Police Chief George Turner has named Officer Kristin Knight as the newest LGBT liaison to serve the department. Officer Knight will join Officer Brian Sharp as one of two LGBT liaisons for the department. She replaces Senior Police Officer Patr... »
Sunday June 3 marks the 50th anniversary of the plane crash at Paris’s Orly Airport that took the lives of 122 arts patrons from Atlanta who were part of a European arts tour planned by the Atlanta Art Association. The tragedy stunned Atlanta’s citizen... »
Here are some recent health inspection scores performed by the Fulton County Department of Health and Wellness for establishments in our community: Apresdiem 931 Monroe DriveDate: 3/16/12Score: 89 Charlie G's 1041 W. Peachtree StreetDate: 4/16/12Score:... »
Four Grady High School students were awarded 2012 Gates Millennium Scholarships this week. Raveen Ford, Abena Amoakuh, Chantil Coleman and Shafiq Gyagenda were among 22 Atlanta Public Schools students to receive the prestigious scholarship given to onl... »
Food trucks are about to become an every day part of the eating scene on the edge of West Midtown. The Atlanta Food Truck Park & Market opens today, April 26, at 1850 Howell Mill Road at 5 p.m., giving food truck fans a chance to eat breakfast, lunch a... »
Help raise money for the Upper Chattahoochee Riverkeeper (UCR), the West Midtown organization that protects and preserves the Chattahoochee River. The 16th Annual River Revival will raise money for the organization's river patrol and monitoring progr... »
The security guard accused of shooting three women in Midtown last summer, killing one and leaving another paralyzed, is capable of standing trial Fulton County Superior Court Judge Kelly A. Lee ruled on Wednesday. The judge said that Nkosi Thandi... »
The Georgia Department of Labor announced Thursday that the preliminary unemployment rate in metro Atlanta declined to 8.7 percent in March, down three-tenths of a percentage point from a revised 9 percent in February. The jobless rate in metro Atlanta... »
The High Museum of Art’s special exhibition Picasso To Warhol: Fourteen Modern Masters continues with its final weekend of special events and extended hours to accommodate visitors who have missed the exhibit during its six-plus month stay in Atlanta. ... »
Wednesday evening in Midtown, a diverse 60-member-plus transit coalition will kick off its grassroots campaign to engage voters for July’s transportation referendum. The Livable Communities Coalition of the Metro Atlanta will be kicking off the Fast Tr... »
Midtown job seekers - The Georgia Department of Labor experts offer resume writing advice. You can view replays of previous live discussions on topics including surviving a layoff, career advice for young people and succeeding at job interviews. »
Music Midtown is officially back, but come late September when the expanded two-day festival returns to Piedmont Park, will neighborhoods surrounding the park be singing a happy tune? In recent months, the grumblings from Midtown residents have grown c... »
The Atlanta Police Department on Tuesday issued a warning to residents about a robbery crew that finds victims on Craigslist. The robbery crew reportedly meets up with people from Craigslist who advertise items for sale, and then the crew runs off with... »
The quality of a job seeker's resume can mean the difference between landing an interview or landing in the trash can. The Georgia Department of Labor will offer a live chat with tips on resume writing from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, April 25, to ... »
Teya Ryan, president and executive director of Midtown’s Georgia Public Broadcasting Media, was among a dozen women honored last week at the Womenetics 2012 POW! Awards held at the Georgia Aquarium. Womenetics, an online media company for and about wom... »
