Sustainable Georgia: Linking Up In Houston
Houston and Atlanta share a big problem: sprawling poverty. The contrast between suburban blight and urban glitz was glaring.
Georgia Trend - July 2013
Economy: The Banking Outlook
Businesses need to spend more to improve productivity. As confidence in the economic situation slowly improves, the demand for loans should rise.
Art Of The Meal: Etienne Brasserie
An Athens brasserie that combines a downtown slacker-student vibe with a more mature Parisian ethos of languid sipping and tasting.
Power Players: The Court Of Public Opinion
UGA Grady College benefactor and communications guru Dick Yarbrough hopes the Chair of Crisis Communication Management he established will raise a generation of external counselors with skill and judgment.
Oconee County: Coming Into Its Own
It is a late spring afternoon, and the clucking chickens at Monte Stephens’ booth are getting restless and seem to yearn for their roosts. Stephens clearly has the noisiest of the 70-plus exhibits and booths in and around the…
Showcasing Innovation And Revitalization
When the 13th Heart & Soul of Georgia Tour embarked from Atlanta last spring, the 40 or so bus passengers were headed out on a three-day trip with nine scheduled stops in cities that had a number of common…
Blairsville | Union County: A Full-Service Community
It’s easy to think Georgia’s mountain communities are all the same – forests, waterfalls and lakes, quaint towns with gift shops and restaurants boasting “country cooking” – but Mitch Griggs, executive director of the Union County Development Authority (UCDA),…
Come Together, Right Now
Back when Shirley Strum Kenny was transforming the State University of New York at Stony Brook into one of the nation’s top research institutions, she learned a lesson about the virtues of patience from renowned architect John Belle, who…
Sun Dancing
It’s the sun, the sol of our solar system, to which everything that lives and moves, including the wind, owes its existence. Without the sun, there is no us, no Earth. You can’t miss it. It’s the biggest thing…
Quantity And Quality Outside The Perimeter
When you think of pioneers in laparoscopy, robotic surgery or cutting-edge technologies, which Georgia health system comes to mind? When you think of Georgia’s busiest hospital emergency department or operating rooms, what do you think of? If you didn’t…
