Panasonic Innovation Center comes to Ga. Tech, brings 100 jobs
ATLANTA -- The Panasonic Automotive Systems Company of America will open a new Innovation Center at Georgia Tech in downtown Atlanta.According to a Panasonic spokesperson, company leaders will partner...
View ArticleLocal JROTC, The Empty Stocking Fund to bring gifts to children
ATLANTA -- Metro Atlanta JROTC programs are getting together with The Empty Stocking Fund on November 3, 4 at Kroger grocery stores.A spokesperson for The Empty Stocking Fund, in its 85th year said...
View ArticleScholarship Fair takes Turner Field, preps students for college
ATLANTA -- The third annual "I Am College Material" Scholarship Fair will be held in Turner Field's 755 Club, on November 13 from 4 p.m. - 8 p.m.The Scholarship Academy, along with Atlanta City...
View ArticleWant to know what a day as a school principal is like?
FULTON COUNTY -- Fulton County has chosen 82 schools to become "Principal for a Day," an annual event, as part of American Education Week, from November 12-16.According to Fulton County Schools,...
View ArticleA guide to Veterans Day celebrations in, around Atlanta
ATLANTA -- Veterans Day will fall on Sunday, November 11, and Atlanta neighborhoods will be in full celebration of the annual holiday.MORE | Deals for Veterans Day PHOTOS | View and send us pictures of...
View ArticleOpen Call: South Fulton Arts Center to exhibit creative holiday wreaths
FULTON COUNTY -- To celebrate the holiday season, the South Fulton Arts Center will host a wreath exhibit at the center in College Park on December 1.They are now looking for artists and crafters to...
View ArticleAnnual Red Kettle Campaign returns to Georgia Kroger stores
ATLANTA -- Kroger grocery stores across Georgia are partnering once again with The Salvation Army for the Red Kettle Campaign from November 18 - December 24.Each Kroger store will have a kettle and...
View ArticleChildren's Healthcare of Atlanta Christmas Parade to march December 1
ATLANTA -- The Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Christmas Parade will take its 32nd run in downtown Atlanta on December 1 at 10:30 a.m.Marching until noon, proceeds will benefit the CHOA Foundation....
View ArticlePolice make arrest in Ponce de Leon Ave. shooting
ATLANTA -- Police have arrested a man who is allegedly responsible for a homicide that happened on Ponce de Leon Avenue in October.Atlanta Police said Shaheed Huff, 30, was located in Lithonia,...
View ArticleAtlanta residents invited to run for Santa... in a Speedo
ATLANTA -- The City of Atlanta is holding the fourth annual Atlanta Santa Speedo Run on Saturday, December 8.Residents from all over the city are invited to dash down Peachtree Street dressed in Speedo...
View ArticleHome Depot offers free social media photos with holiday purchase
MIDTOWN, ATLANTA -- The Home Depot store in Midtown is offering an opportunity for shoppers to use a free social media photo booth during holiday shopping.On Saturday and Sunday, December 1, 2,...
View ArticleGovernor's Mansion, Deal to host 2012 tree lighting ceremony
ATLANTA -- Governor Nathan Deal and First Lady Sandra Deal will begin celebrating the Christmas season as they host the 2012 tree lighting ceremony on Sunday, December 2, at 6:30 p.m.All city residents...
View ArticleFACAA gears up for Georgia Gives Day
ATLANTA -- The Fulton Atlanta Community Action Authority (FACAA) recently announced Georgia Gives Day, to take place on Thursday, December 6.According to the FACAA, Georgia Gives Day gives people...
View ArticleMocha Moon brings Christmas to the Nicholas House Shelter
ATLANTA -- Local beauty accessory company Mocha Moon recently visited Atlanta's Nicholas House Shelter, and gave cosmetic beauty cases filled with cosmetics and personal care items to...
View ArticleHot Chocolate races to run at Turner Field
ATLANTA -- The City of Atlanta has announced the Hot Chocolate 5K and 15K races to run at Turner Field on January 13, 2013, from 7:45 - 10:30 a.m.Both runs are being held to benefit the Ronald McDonald...
View ArticleData shows fewer alcohol-related traffic deaths occurring in Ga.
ATLANTA -- Data released from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) showed that fewer traffic accident fatalities and deaths from drunk driving happened in Georgia in...
View ArticleState School Superintendent Dr. John Barge speaks on Connecticut tragedy
ATLANTA -- Following the mass shooting in Newtown, Connecticut on Friday morning, Georgia's State School Superintendent Dr. John Barge released a statement on behalf of the Georgia Department of...
View ArticleAltanta City Council gives holiday gifts to children of Sheltering Arms
ATLANTA -- On Thursday, some Atlanta City Council members and staff gave holiday gifts to the local early childhood program, Sheltering Arms.According to Michael Tyler of city council, Sheltering Arms...
View ArticleComplimentary carriage rides continue through DeKalb
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. -- DeKalb County is offering complimentary horse drawn carriage rides through Saturday, December 22.Taking off from The DeKalb Public Library on South 3rd Street, the ride stretches...
View ArticleFulton County schools set hardship transfer application deadline
FULTON COUNTY -- For parents planning to apply for a 2013-14 hardship transfer, or to renew current hardship to another elementary, middle or high school in Fulton County, applications will be...
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