Last year, Georgians collected over 650,000 pounds of batteries in support of Call2Recycle, the country’s first and largest consumer battery recycling program. That effort earned the Peach State a No. 3 national ranking for battery recycling. Since Call2Recycle was founded…
Each year Georgia Trend honors 40 of the state’s best and brightest under the age of 40. Whether you know someone who’s making a difference on the national stage or is a mover and shaker in his or her corner of the…
Saturday, March 2, is the 114th birthday of Dr. Seuss and it also marks the 21st anniversary of the National Education Association’s (NEA’s) Read Across America event, which aims to instill in children a love of reading. The Georgia Association…
Check out Georgia Trend’s brand-new website that’s mobile friendly and easier than ever to navigate. All the regular components are there, like the digital magazine, which you can receive each month at no cost; the Latest Trends blog; and the…
Last week, Navicent Health officially opened its much-anticipated Beverly Knight Olson Children’s Hospital. The 160,000-square-foot facility was designed and built specifically to serve children and is the only dedicated pediatric facility in central Georgia. Navicent projects more than 45,000 annual…
Each year, the Savannah-based Georgia Historical Society (GHS) and the Governor’s Office appoint two Georgia Trustees, who represent leadership, character and commitment to the common good. It’s our state’s highest honor and it recognizes individuals whose achievements and service mirror…
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.…
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…
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…
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…
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