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Living
"The Jesters" to Open the Arts Council 2008 Smithgall Arts Center Summer Musicfest
Opening the 2008 season on Friday June 27th is a group formed in 1964 with six high school band members and friends, The Jesters. The original group played locally in Athens , Georgia until re-formed in 1967 with eight of the current ten pieces...
Jun 20, 2008
Dear EarthTalk
I’ve heard that there are plans to build a large repository for nuclear waste in Yucca Mountain in Nevada, but that plans have been slow and are very controversial. Where is our nuclear waste kept now and what dangers does it pose? -- Miriam Clark, Reno, NV...
Jun 20, 2008
Letter to the Editor: Zero Tolerance Means No Warnings and No Excuses
In between summer plans for barbeques, fireworks, swimming pools and combating rising gas prices, Georgians must keep one safety measure in mind when traveling anywhere this summer: Drinking and driving do not mix...
Jun 20, 2008
Living on a Treadmill? Want to Make a Change? Attend a free Summer Soiree, July 23 or Aug 20
A 2007 Wharton study found that women in the U.S. have become less happy, an interesting fact, given that there has been vast improvement in women’s opportunities. "Women are overwhelmed with responsibility," states Life Coach, Phyllis Carrera. Women need time to simply be--at Serenbe...
Jun 19, 2008
Jeff Foxworthy to Host "Kids Helping Kids: A Talent Show" in Atlanta; Open Auditions for Kids Start July 12
The Marcus Institute presents the inaugural “Kids Helping Kids: A Talent Show” on August 9, 2008, hosted by Jeff Foxworthy. Open auditions for all children between the ages of 4 to 18 will be held July 12 and July 16. Video auditions accepted and must be submitted by July 10...
Jun 19, 2008
Dear EarthTalk:
Summer’s going to be a scorcher this year, and I’d like to know how I can keep cool indoors without just running my energy -hogging air conditioners all the time. Any tips? -- John McGovern, Cohasset, MA...
Jun 17, 2008
Chattahoochee Nature Center Events for July
Because of the construction of our new Discovery Center, we won’t be holding our annual butterfly festival this July. But not to disappoint you, we have scheduled live butterfly releases every Saturday along with family activities to excite your senses...
Jun 17, 2008
“POP!” Goes Wolf Mountain: Local Winery Releases new Sparkling Wine
First Winery in Georgia to Use the Traditional “Methode Champenoise” for Production...
Jun 16, 2008
The Holly Theatre Company presents…
Big River: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Musical Book by William Hauptman and Music and Lyrics by Roger Miller At the Historic Holly Theatre Dahlonega, Georgia...
Jun 16, 2008
Callanwolde July Events
Be sure to mark your calendar and attend these Callanwolde events...
Jun 15, 2008
Gwinnett Technical College & Saint Leo University Sign Articulation Agreement
Gwinnett Technical College and Saint.Leo University have signed an agreement which enables Gwinnett Tech graduates with an associate of applied science degree to matriculate into Saint Leo's baccalaureate of art and baccalaureate of science degree programs...
Jun 14, 2008
Savor the South: A culinary & literary celebration at Persimmon Creek Vineyards
Mary Ann and Sonny Hardman, owners of Persimmon Creek Vineyards, today announced plans for Savor the South: A culinary and literary celebration, taking place at 7p.m., Saturday, July 26, 2008...
Jun 14, 2008
Pregnant MALE Weedy Sea Dragon Celebrates Father’s Day at Georgia Aquarium
Stop by the Aquarium’s Cold Water Quest gallery within the next couple of weeks to spot this pregnant sea dragon...
Jun 13, 2008
Georgia ’s Heritage Challenge
The Monday demonstrating artists at the Georgia Heritage Center for the Arts, in Tallulah Falls, Jan Peak , Nancy Garrett and Patti Petit are challenging all artists to bring on their best take of "Georgia ’s Heritage" during the next two months...
Jun 12, 2008
Atlanta Children's Author Jennifer Bouani Reaches #1 Bestseller Status on Amazon.com Kindle
“5 Stars!”, “Inspiring and Brilliant” and “I love the story” are just some of the accolades from admirers describing Jennifer Bouani's books. The ranking is yet another of the many successes Jennifer Bouani has had spreading her message of teaching kids how to be entrepreneurs...
Jun 11, 2008
