Thursday, August 20, 2015

Atlanta is worst of 'best-dressed' sports cities: ESPN – Atlanta Journal Constitution

Atlanta is worst of ‘best-dressed’ sports cities: ESPNAtlanta Journal ConstitutionESPN placed Atlanta at the bottom of the heap for UNI WATCH 2015, its list of best-dressed cities. For the rankings, team uniforms of cities with three or more major pro sports teams were graded on a scale from one to 10. In their analysis of […]

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Violent crime down nearly a third in Atlanta in July – Atlanta Journal Constitution

Violent crime down nearly a third in Atlanta in JulyAtlanta Journal ConstitutionViolent crime in Atlanta dropped citywide by nearly a third between June and July — following a drop in homicides, rapes and burglaries from May to June — according to data obtained by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution that is up-to-date as of Aug. 13. …read […]

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New Orleans mayor thanks Atlanta for Katrina assistance – WSB Radio

New Orleans mayor thanks Atlanta for Katrina assistanceWSB RadioMayor Kasim Reed says the Adamsville Recreation Center in Atlanta became a one of the first 24-hour shelters for Katrina survivors and the city worked with the federal government to help with replacing vital documents like birth certificates and social …New Orleans Mayor To Visit Atlanta, A […]

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Atlanta dead last for 'best-dressed cities based on sports team's uniforms' – Atlanta Business Chronicle

Atlanta dead last for ‘best-dressed cities based on sports team’s uniforms’Atlanta Business ChronicleEven with the Atlanta Hawks’ new hip-looking uniforms, ESPN Inc. isn’t showing Atlanta’s sports teams’ looks any love. The Bristol, Conn.-based company ranked Atlanta at No. 20 – dead last – in it’s recent “ UNI WATCH 2015.” The company ranked the 20 […]

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Atlanta Concerts: Luke Bryan, Gladys Knight – Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)

Atlanta Concerts: Luke Bryan, Gladys KnightAtlanta Journal Constitution (blog)The masterful lyricist and purveyor of visceral Americana released his 22nd studio album last summer, “Terms of My Surrender.” He and his band, the Combo, will stay on the road until deep into fall, bringing fans another dose of “Have a Little Faith in …and more …read […]

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Wednesday, August 19, 2015

Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 2 Casting Call Reveals Filming Info – Bam! Smack! Pow!

Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 2 Casting Call Reveals Filming InfoBam! Smack! Pow!It’s said to be starting in February 15, 2016 and run through August 15, 2016 and take place at Pinewood Studios in Atlanta, along with “various outdoor locations.” That’s the same formula used by the currently in production Captain America: Civil War … […]

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Young Atlanta mother found dead in car in south Fulton County – Atlanta Journal Constitution

Young Atlanta mother found dead in car in south Fulton CountyAtlanta Journal ConstitutionFulton County police investigated a homicide Wed., Aug. 19, 2015, that left a 21-year-old woman dead. JOHN SPINK / JSPINK@AJC.COM. Story Highlights. The woman was the mother of a 2-year-old and studying to be a pharmacy technician, family …Atlanta college student found shot […]

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Atlanta couples, families find solace in Supreme Court marriage ruling – Atlanta Journal Constitution

Atlanta couples, families find solace in Supreme Court marriage rulingAtlanta Journal ConstitutionThe family is much like any other in Atlanta. But before June 26, their family legally didn’t exist in Georgia. Brooks and Wolf filed separate state tax returns, were excluded from private family health insurance plans and had to have their children in … […]

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Retired 4-star general jailed in assault of Chinese takeout driver – WHIO

Retired 4-star general jailed in assault of Chinese takeout driverWHIO“It was the worst thing that happened to me in all of my life,” William J. Livsey told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, recalling the “10 cops here for one 84-year-old man” at his Fayetteville, Ga., home Saturday evening. In an emailed statement to …Retired General Arrested for […]

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US Amateur Scores – SFGate

US Amateur ScoresSFGateVince Whaley, Fayetteville, Ga. 75n-72s_147. Max Rottluff, Germany 75n-72s_147. Todd White, Spartanburg, S.C. 72n-75s_147. Lee Whitehead, Knoxville, Tenn. 75n-72s_147. Shotaro Ban, San Jose, Calif. 75n-72s_147. Alex Lee, Sacramento, Calif. 73s- …and more …read more From:: Fayetteville, Georgia News By Google News

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Atlanta-based firm to design revamps for 2 Perry parks – Macon Telegraph

Atlanta-based firm to design revamps for 2 Perry parksMacon TelegraphAtlanta-based TSW, a planning, architecture, and landscape architecture firm, was unanimously chosen by council members to plan the future of Goodroe Park and a sliver of greenspace at Maine and Third streets. The company, which is working on the … …read more From:: Atlanta News By […]

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Police: Robbers fire at mother protecting infant – MyFox Atlanta

Police: Robbers fire at mother protecting infantMyFox AtlantaA northwest Atlanta homeowner with a baby in her arms ducks away from gunfire as her home is being robbed. The woman’s mother, Jessica Huffman, recounts the terrifying minutes that followed a knock on the family’s door. Two teens faked needing … …read more From:: Atlanta News By […]

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