Each year, the Georgia Trend editorial staff engages the magazine’s readers to help identify those individuals who will lead our state’s business, cultural, academic and governmental institutions in decades to come. This year marks what may be the highest level…
Anyone who honestly remembers early adolescence knows that the “Wonder Years” were not always so wonderful. The sporadic, out-of-sync growth spurts, the sudden appearance of facial hair and attitude, raging hormones, raging curiosity, raging independence – all in all, quite…
This year’s Healthcare Heroes can trace to their youth a passion for their professions, and their generous contributions of time and talent have meant better healthcare for their communities, their state, and even the world at large. A rural doctor…
Redevelopment is spreading like kudzu from one end of Hall County, about an hour northeast of Atlanta, to the other. Small towns in south Hall are reinventing themselves. The midtown area of Gainesville, the county seat, is being reinvigorated with…
As director of the Henry County Building Department – and a 28-year veteran of county government – Doug Gilbert has enjoyed an up-close view of the turn-of-the-21st-century growth that came at the county like a roaring freight train on a…
Many Georgia cities can vie for relevance to music history. Savannah has Johnny Mercer; Augusta, James Brown; Albany, Ray Charles; Macon, Otis Redding and the Georgia Music Hall of Fame. Atlanta is the world’s black entertainment Mecca. But Athens has…
If only the “King and Queen” could talk. For nearly 25 years the iconic towers, located near Georgia 400 and Interstate 285, have served as a gateway to the bustling scene unfolding in North Fulton County, as three cities were…
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