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Here at the magazine we look forward to the annual 40 Under 40 feature. It's an opportunity to learn about the great ways young people across Georgia are making lives better in their own corner of the world, in the state and in…
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Here at the magazine we look forward to the annual 40 Under 40 feature. It's an opportunity to learn about the great ways young people across Georgia are making lives better in their own corner of the world, in the state and in…
There is a crisis in our natural world, and it requires action, said Wayne Lord, founding director of the World Affairs Council of Atlanta, as he introduced E. Neville Isdell, a man who has championed action as chairman of the…
While Saturday, Oct. 3 promises big-time football (unless rain plays havoc with the game) when SEC powerhouse Alabama comes to Athens to play undefeated UGA, those of you in the Classic City who aren’t football fans need not despair. Athens has lots more…
The Flint River near Salem, Ga., a community west of Macon. Photo by Ben Young
The Georgia Chamber of Commerce celebrated its 100th anniversary with a second series of events, this time in Macon last month with an evening reception and Congressional Luncheon at the Macon Marriott City Center, featuring keynote speaker Dr. Frank Luntz,…
It was a grand event celebrating the 10th Anniversary of the James Blanchard Leadership Forum at the Cunningham Center of Columbus State University. Nearly 1,300 attended, including keynote speakers George W. Bush, his wife Laura and daughter Barbara, CEO and…
East of Atlanta is a little-known spot for hiking and enjoying nature in the shadow of the better-known and likely geologically related Stone Mountain. Trails, wildlife, peace and quiet can all be found at Arabia Mountain in Lithonia. But don't…
I know, most anniversaries last one day – not a whole month. But we here at Georgia Trend can’t seem to stop the 30th anniversary party. Last Friday we hosted a luncheon at the Commerce Club in downtown Atlanta and invited…
Where do Georgia politicians go after leaving the political arena? If you’re former U.S. Sen. Saxby Chambliss and former U.S. Rep. John Barrow, you head to Athens. Students at the University of Georgia School of Law and the School of…
September 2015 is Georgia Trend's official 30th anniversary -- the magazine debuted in September 1985. Since that debut, Georgia has changed in so many ways -- demographics, business, politics, traffic -- some for the…
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The Georgia Ports Authority’s Workforce Housing Initiative has so far helped 178 families repair, buy or build a home in the Savannah area. “A strong community depends on strong families and stable neighborhoods,” said Georgia Ports President and CEO Griff…
On Thursday, January 29, 2026, at the Georgia Aquarium, we celebrated the 2026 Georgia Trend Most Influential Georgians. Presenting: AT&T, Amazon, Georgia Chamber of Commerce, Macon-Bibb County, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, and PNC Bank Gold Sponsors: The Coca-Cola Company, JP Morgan…