Summer’s here, and we all know what that means – mosquitos, heat, humidity and Vidalia onions. It’s the time of year when the mild, sweet, yellow onions that only grow in Georgia are fresh, tasty and available at your local…
Dr. Karen Kinsell, who practices medicine in rural Southwest Georgia, confronts what she calls the “hidden world” of poverty daily in her Clay County office: patients who are uninsured and have a hard time coming up with $10 for an…
The U.S. Department of Commerce recently recognized Norcross-based Sigma Recycling as one of 48 American companies that have achieved outstanding export success. Founded in 2009, Sigma Recycling collects recyclable scrap materials like plastic, metal, paper and rubber and supplies them…
The first-ever 7 Days of Giving campaign kicks off June 1st to support seven charities located throughout Georgia’s Coastal Empire and South Carolina’s Lowcountry. The weeklong campaign, organized by software firm LaterPay, is intended to raise awareness of the charities…
OneMacon, an alliance of more than 40 public, private and nonprofit organizations, recently released its Community Scorecard detailing the success of the alliance’s first-ever five-year strategic plan. The plan, created in 2013, is a community-wide economic development playbook that has…
Today, Memorial Day, we honor our veterans and those currently in military service. Like many businesses, our offices are closed and will reopen tomorrow. Photo by David Everett Strickler on Unsplash. Do you follow us? Find us on Linkedin, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
Serenbe Founder and CEO Steve Nygren. Photo by Jennifer Stalcup. If you’ve never been to the lush, green community of Serenbe in South Fulton’s hill country, you might want to consider venturing there this Saturday, May 25. Along with the…
For those looking to cool off – and find something cool to do – Summerville is the place to be this weekend. The northwest Georgia town is home to folk artist Howard Finster’s Paradise Garden, which will host its annual…
Sandy Springs Mayor Rusty Paul recently delivered his sixth annual State of the City address to members of the Sandy Springs Perimeter Chamber, guests, city leaders and elected officials. Paul, who is in his second term, outlined three challenges the…
“What will you have?” is a question with lots of answers at the more than 15 distilleries that call Georgia home. From rum, vodka, whiskey and rye to cordials and full cocktail programs, distilleries across the state are serving up…
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