The camera loves Georgia
It’s fairly common knowledge that our state has become a major magnet for film, TV and digital entertainment production. Thanks to a 2008 state tax credit, we often see the peach logo at the end of movies and TV shows.…
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Georgia’s presidential sites
Presidents’ Day is a fitting time to learn more about our state’s ties to the nation’s past leaders. Notable spots to revisit presidential history are: The Woodrow Wilson Boyhood Home in Augusta is where the 28th president lived as a…
25 years of music education
The Spivey Hall Children’s Choir (SHCC) program at Clayton State University in Morrow is celebrating its silver anniversary this year. The critically acclaimed group will perform a series of concerts between now and mid-May, some featuring SHCC alumnae. During the…
Follow your heart
At this time of year, many of us have Valentine’s Day gifts and celebrations on our minds. However, along with a time for flowers and candy, February is American Heart Month. The month-long national recognition was established in 1963 to…
Super Bowl food score
In a 10-day period just before and after Super Bowl LIII, Second Helpings Atlanta recovered 17,044 pounds of food from events around Atlanta. That translated into 14,203 nutritious meals for those in need, many of whom live near Mercedes-Benz Stadium…
More lumber in Albany
With a recent groundbreaking, construction has officially begun on Georgia-Pacific’s new, state-of-the-art lumber production facility in Albany. More than 170 community leaders, guests and Georgia-Pacific employees attended the groundbreaking at the Albany-Dougherty Industrial Park. The 320,000-square-foot, $150-million mill is expected…
Drones, and more drones
If you saw Maroon 5’s Super Bowl halftime performance, you saw a live drone light show courtesy of 150 Intel drones, which the corporation says set a world record for drones flown indoors. These days, it seems drones are everywhere,…
Georgia’s coast: off the beaten path
The Georgia coast is a hot spot for tourists from around the state and the world. But, along with the traditional – and sometimes crowded – beaches, restaurants and shops, there are spots that fly under the radar where peace,…
Black History Month in Augusta
Augusta is Georgia’s second oldest city – founded in 1735, two years after Savannah – and its rich past is filled with African-American trailblazers who contributed to its Southern soul, including the Godfather of Soul, an international opera star and…
Football Frenzy
In case you’ve been living under a rock, Super Bowl LIII is coming to Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium this Sunday, Feb. 3. A million people are expected to descend on the city for the game and surrounding events, which are being…
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