Finster Fest
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…
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The state of Sandy Springs
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?
“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…
Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite nominations
Who do you think is the state’s most effective lawyer? Now through Friday, July 12, 2019, you can tell us. Georgia Trend magazine’s annual Legal Elite listing will highlight the state’s most effective lawyers in 16 different practice areas. The list of the…
Irwin County gets Wi-Fi school buses
The school year is drawing to a close in Georgia, but students near Ocilla are working harder than ever – on their school buses. Google has teamed up with the Irwin County School District to pilot a Rolling Study Halls…
Georgia online MBAs among the best
A recent BusinessStudent.com study ranked eight Georgia universities on its list of the nation’s top 200 online MBA programs. These include Columbus State University at No. 16, Mercer University – Atlanta at No. 48, Kennesaw State University at No. 73,…
Small Business Media Champion honored
Georgia Trend Contributing Editor Bobby Nesbitt, who writes special publications like this month’s Small Business Guide, has received the 2019 Small Business Media Champion Award from the U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA) Georgia District Office. Georgia Trend Contributing Editor Bobby…
New Jekyll Island museum
Along with its pristine beaches and fun outdoor activities, Jekyll Island now has a new attraction. Mosaic, the Jekyll Island Museum, opened last month, beckoning visitors to take a historical adventure through thousands of years of the island’s history. Beginning…
Appreciating customers
Forbes magazine recently named United Community Bank (UCB) one of the top five U.S. banks on its list of the World’s Best Banks. The coveted ranking was based primarily on customer service, and this month UCB celebrates its patrons with…
CSU capital campaign concludes
Columbus State University (CSU) recently completed its First Choice Comprehensive Capital Campaign, raising roughly $120 million from 8,000 alumni and community donors since the campaign began in 2012. Nearly 40 percent of donors were alumni who gave more than $17…
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