Sustainable Georgia: Protecting Our Wildlife
A wildlife license plate can help protect nongame species in Georgia, one of dozens of different causes you can support with just a few extra dollars a year.
Georgia Trend - January 2015
Economy: The Future Looks Bright
This year, Georgia’s job growth will continue and is expected to exceed the U.S.’s rate.
Rising Tides
First proposed more than 20 years ago, the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project has been studied and delayed more times over the past two decades than anyone can count. So it’s no surprise that the big news at the Georgia Ports…
Bryan County: Port Proximity
Bryan County May not be nearly as well-known as its eastern neighbor Chatham County, home to tourist-friendly Savannah, but these days people and businesses are finding this community near the coast a great place to be. Driven by two big…
Art Of The Meal: Seabear Oyster Bar
Seabear Oyster Bar in Athens is both comfortable and adventurous.
Cobb County: The Power Alley
In baseball, power alleys are the areas of the field just to the left and right of center field, so named because it’s where balls launched by power hitters go when hit the hardest. In the Metro Atlanta area, many…
Caring For Georgia Seniors
Two decades ago, almost a quarter of Americans who reached the age of 85 could expect to spend the rest of their lives in a skilled nursing facility, or nursing home. Today, even as the number of seniors is increasing,…
A Penny Saved
It’s a tale of 12 Georgia regions: Three have a solid funding source for road improvements; the other nine – including those in the Atlanta metropolitan area – do not. The imbalance is attributable to one penny: the sales tax…
100 Most Influential Georgians
Georgia Trend’s 2015 list of 100 Most Influential Georgians includes, as always, some new names and some old ones, as leadership changes and recent achievements combine with resignations, retirements, course corrections and shifts in power to shake the list up.…
Hall Of Fame: Lasting Influences
Bill Bolling Founder & Executive Director Atlanta Community Food Bank Decatur Age: 66 Bill Bolling doesn't say he is retiring from the Atlanta Community Food Bank, the powerhouse nonprofit he founded in 1976 and where he has served as executive…
