Sustainable Georgia: Surf's Up
For Georgia’s coastal communities, climate change is no myth. A projected 3.2-foot rise in ocean levels will shift the coastline inward by half a mile, but there are solutions to combat rising sea levels.
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For Georgia’s coastal communities, climate change is no myth. A projected 3.2-foot rise in ocean levels will shift the coastline inward by half a mile, but there are solutions to combat rising sea levels.
BoccaLupo serves up beautifully plated pasta and ingenious cocktails in an intimate space in Atlanta’s Inman Park neighborhood.
Atlanta, Athens and Augusta are seeing recoveries fueled in part by new manufacturing projects, the healthcare sector and higher education.
Drive southwest of Sandersville along the appropriately named Kaolin Road, and you see them rising up tall and white in the distance. Smoke billows from thin stacks, and the air is filled with a fine dust. A steady stream of…
At Redmond Regional Medical Center in Rome, an increased focus on education for patients with congestive heart failure means fewer patients will be readmitted. At WellStar Kennestone Hospital in Marietta, patients who come to the ER with an acute myocardial…
Nobody in Cordele seems to be in much of a hurry, unless it’s the tourists who zip by on I-75 on their way to Disney World or the sandy beaches of Florida. That’s probably a good thing because some of…
Every citizen knows the conventional wisdom that has defined our state since Reconstruction: There is Atlanta, and then there is the rest of Georgia. Increasingly, though, the other, smaller cities are thrumming with innovation and a renewed sense of camaraderie,…
There is an old adage that children should never witness sausage or laws being made. Given Georgia’s status as the poultry capital of the world, a visit to a poultry slaughterhouse could be added to that list, unless you plan…
Nobody expected the end of the world to last this long or to have such mass appeal. “Who could predict the popularity of a zombie apocalypse? We didn’t, but we’re delighted.” That’s Tom Luse, executive producer for The Walking Dead,…
Billy Payne believed Georgia was ready for the world's stage when no one else did.
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