Today is Earth Day, and it's a great occasion to reflect on a symposium I recently attended in Savannah – Coastal Nature, Coastal Culture: Environmental Histories of the Georgia Coast. The conference was a project of the Ossabaw Island Foundation, Armstrong…
Fayette Forward was a powerful day-long seminar from the Fayette County Chamber of Commerce and Fayette Visioning at Pinewood Studios last month. The event was an opportunity to discuss the challenges Fayette County faces as the oldest county – median…
Kia Motors just celebrated its 2-millionth vehicle – a white 2016 Sorento SXL – to roll off the line in West Point. Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia Inc. has invested $1.1 billion in the West Point facility since 2009 and produces…
The Georgia Aquarium celebrates its 10th anniversary this year with a number of new exhibits, critters and habitats including sea lions, a dolphin presentation, the…
Aerotropolis was the buzzword at the South Metro Development Outlook event at the Georgia International Convention Center (GICC) last month. The annual event, put together by the Collaborative Firm, was bolstered this year by a lot of airport activity and…
Get close to these fabulous birds of prey at Gainesville's Elachee Nature Science Center Raptor Fest on Saturday, March 12 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The family-friendly program features wildlife and nature experts who will conduct live flight demonstrations – including…
Is your product, service or design ready to see the light of day? Are you looking for investors or feedback for your startup? Or maybe you’re unsure how to pitch your company and want to see how other entrepreneurs are…
This year’s Georgia Trustees, the state's highest honor presented by the Office of the Governor and the Georgia Historical Society, are Jim Blanchard and Muhtar Kent. Blanchard led Synovus – with an emphasis on servant leadership – in Columbus for…
Georgia’s Attorney General Sam Olens demonstrated once again why he was the right choice for Georgia Trend’s 2016…
Georgians can look forward to a brighter 2016, predicted economists at the University of Georgia’s Economic Outlook events held around the state last month. Speakers at the Atlanta event included UGA’s Terry College of Business Dean Benjamin Ayers and Mark…
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