Falcons’ draft board: Arizona State OLB/DE Carl Bradford – Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)

Falcons’ draft board: Arizona State OLB/DE Carl BradfordAtlanta Journal Constitution (blog)Each morning, from now until the draft starts on May 8, we’ll do a short profile of a player who’s on the Falcons’ Draft Board. We’ll focus on team-needs, possible selections, players the Falcons have worked out and/or interviewed, etc. The Falcons own … and […]



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Lou Hudson dies at age 69 – ESPN

ESPNWilkins says they’ll discover “Sweet Lou” was one of the best shooting guards in NBA history. Hudson, the smooth-shooting Hawks star who averaged more than 20 points during 13 NBA seasons, died Friday. He was 69. He died in Atlanta, where he was …Atlanta Hawks Mourn Passing of Lou HudsonNBA.comFormer Atlanta Hawk Lou Hudson diesWXIA-TVFormer […]



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Going Wild: Colorful flamingos of the Honolulu Zoo – KITV Honolulu

KITV Honolulu32 of them call Hawaii home here at the Honolulu Zoo. It is hard to miss that gorgeous pink. People often wonder why flamingos are that color. Well it is easy. Keepers say it is something in their diet. “Mostly crustaceans, brine shrimp, diatoms, lots … …read more Source: Honolulu News Feed From Google […]



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Ironman athlete killed while cycling identified as Atlanta firefighter (updated) – The Times-Picayune

The Times-PicayuneAn Atlanta firefighter in New Orleans for this weekend’s Ironman competition was killed Friday morning (April 11) after a vehicle struck him as he rode his bicycle. The firefighter was identified as Sgt. Frank Guinn, said Janet Ward, a spokeswoman with …Ironman athlete, veteran Atlanta firefighter struck and killed while cyclingWWL all 9 news […]



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Hawks handle Nets to close in on playoff spot – ESPN

ESPNThough the Hawks couldn’t clinch the final Eastern Conference berth because the Knicks won earlier in Toronto, Atlanta remained two games up with three to play. The Hawks need just one more win or New York loss, and can secure their postseason place …Nets fall to Hawks, 93-88, as Atlanta inches toward playoff spotThe Star-LedgerRecap: […]



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TV briefs: ‘Atlanta Eats’ in Vegas, AMHQ at Atlanta Botanical Garden, local … – Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)

TV briefs: ‘Atlanta Eats’ in Vegas, AMHQ at Atlanta Botanical Garden, local …Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)He was already doing some production work for the Venetian so he decided to tie that in with “Atlanta Eats.” He spent a half day each with Thomas Keller, “The Cake Boss” Buddy Valastro and Emeril Lagasse. Each celebrity food […]



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No Bunk: Wendell Pierce is the greenest celeb in the game – Grist

No Bunk: Wendell Pierce is the greenest celeb in the gameGristA: C’mon man, it’s Bunk from The Wire, our favorite detective who kept a cigar in his mouth and a “fuck” in every quote. B. Because he said in The Wire, “The Bunk can’t swim. I ain’t too good at floatin’ either.” C. Because he’s […]



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Boston College senior dies after being hit by cab in NYC – Fox News

Fox NewsA popular Boston College senior died Thursday night after she was hit by a cab as she crossed a street in New York, MyFoxBoston.com reported. Kelly Gordon, of Brielle, New Jersey, was reportedly out celebrating after a job interview with Goldman Sachs.Boston College Senior Struck, Killed by 2 Cabs in New York CityBoston.comBoston College […]



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TV briefs: ‘Atlanta Eats’ in Vegas, AMHQ at Atlanta Botanical Gardens, local … – Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)

TV briefs: ‘Atlanta Eats’ in Vegas, AMHQ at Atlanta Botanical Gardens, local …Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)He was already doing some production work for the Venetian so he decided to tie that in with “Atlanta Eats.” He spent a half day each with Thomas Keller, “The Cake Boss” Buddy Valastro and Emeril Lagasse. Each celebrity food […]



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Joseph Perrin, 90: Contributed to growth of Atlanta arts – Atlanta Journal Constitution

Joseph Perrin, 90: Contributed to growth of Atlanta artsAtlanta Journal ConstitutionPerrin also believed Atlanta needed a public art school or university, so beginning with only a few professors, he established the School of Art and Design at Georgia State University, where he taught and played a key role in transforming it into the … …read […]



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Matt Ryan: Owner ‘has my back’ – ESPN

Matt Ryan: Owner ‘has my back’ESPNMatt Ryan refused to criticize his teammates for not coming to his defense in last year’s season opener, but the Atlanta Falcons quarterback fully understands why the incident annoyed team owner Arthur Blank. Ryan appeared on 680 The Fan radio’s “Front … and more …read more Source: Atlanta News By […]



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APC Mock Draft 2014: Atlanta Falcons select Greg Robinson – Acme Packing Company

Acme Packing CompanyAn NFC favorite before the season started, Atlanta managed to hit the 3-bar jackpot of disappointment: Injuries, poor player performance, and bad coaching (although Mike Smith has done a fine job, three line coaches were fired after the season). The …Atlanta Falcons: 5 NFL Draft Rumors You Need To KnowRant Sports all 129 […]



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Rajon Rondo’s flop late in Boston Celtics’ loss to Atlanta Hawks draws warning … – MassLive.com

MassLive.comBoston Celtics’ Rajon Rondo, left, is helped off the floor by teammate Brandon Bass after being fouled by Atlanta Hawks’ Paul Millsap in the third quarter of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, April 9, 2014, in Atlanta. The Hawks won 105-97.Hawks rally past Celtics, inch closer to postseason berthCBSSports.comCeltics-Hawks Live: Kyle Korver Heats Up Late […]



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Atlanta, Savannah restaurants on ’44 Most Anticipated’ list – Atlanta Business Chronicle

Atlanta, Savannah restaurants on ’44 Most Anticipated’ listAtlanta Business ChronicleTwo Georgia restaurants are on an Eater.com list dubbed “ The 44 Most Anticipated Openings of Spring 2014.” The restaurants are Lusca in Atlanta, which is looking to open during the week of April 20, and The Florence in Savannah, which plans to open in … […]



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Atlanta Stadium for Falcons Prompts Bond Fight – Bloomberg

BloombergHome Depot Inc. co-founder Arthur Blank, having bought the Atlanta Falcons, is getting help from the city to build a $1.2 billion football stadium to replace a venue that a skeptic noted is barely older than Miley Cyrus. The billionaire said his …Falcons to host Miami,Titans in preseasonESPN (blog)Atlanta Stadium for Billionaire’s Falcons Prompts Bond […]



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Mets’ Eric Young sparks 6-4 victory over Atlanta Braves – The Star-Ledger

The Star-LedgerATLANTA — Last weekend, near the end of the Mets’ opening homestand, Terry Collins met with Eric Young Jr. The manager wanted his leadoff hitter to be more at ease. In the midst of a 2-for-19 start to the season, they agreed on a return to the batting …Recap: Atlanta vs. NY MetsMiamiHerald.comNew York […]



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Outdoor groups hit state lawmaker with ethics complaint – Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Honolulu Star-Advertiser“The state shouldn’t be liable,” said Mike Richardson, a signatory to the complaint and the owner of Climb Aloha, a rock-climbing shop in Honolulu. “People are going to do these things whether we warn or not.” One of the provisions removed said warning …Outdoors groups hit lawmaker with ethics complaintWashington TimesOutdoors groups file complaint […]



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American flag accidently burned by fireworks at Atlanta Braves ballpark – New York Daily News

New York Daily NewsAmerican flag accidently burned by fireworks at Atlanta Braves ballpark. With Hank Aaron on hand to commemorate the 40th anniversary of his record-breaking 715th home run, most of the 40,000 at the ballpark did not seem to notice the burning flag.Atlanta Braves accidentally set fire to American flagLos Angeles TimesAtlanta Braves Accidentally […]



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Atlanta Braves accidentally set fire to American flag – Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles TimesAs a scheduled part of their home opener, the Atlanta Braves set off fireworks before their game against the New York Mets on Tuesday. As an unscheduled part of their home opener, the fireworks set fire to the American flag that flies above the Braves …Atlanta Braves Accidentally Set American Flag On FireHuffington […]



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First Cabana Grill opening in Snellville – Atlanta Business Chronicle (blog)

First Cabana Grill opening in SnellvilleAtlanta Business Chronicle (blog)A new fast-casual Mexican concept from Fiesta Restaurant Group will debut in Snellville, Ga. Cabana Grill — a sister restaurant to Taco Cabana, which previously had a location on Piedmont Road in Atlanta — plans to open its first restaurant on April 14. …read more Source: Atanta […]



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Hawks rally past Celtics, inch closer to postseason berth – CBSSports.com

CBSSports.comATLANTA — Kyle Korver was concerned that the Atlanta Hawks were about to squander another chance to beat a struggling opponent. “We easily could’ve hung our heads there, but we kept fighting, got some good looks and we knocked them down,” he said.Celtics-Hawks Live: Kyle Korver Heats Up Late As Atlanta Buries Boston 105-97NESN.comRajon Rondo […]



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Atlanta Braves Accidentally Set American Flag On Fire – Huffington Post

Huffington PostBurning American Flag Atlanta Braves Flag Atlanta Braves Burning Flag Braves. Before their home opener Tuesday night, the Atlanta Braves paid tribute to baseball legend Hank Aaron on the field. Meanwhile, the organization set off a fireworks display at …Atlanta Braves’ Pregame Fireworks Accidentally Set American Flag on FireBleacher ReportAtlanta Braves set American Flag […]



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Scoutmob raises $3M as the Atlanta startup pivots to e-commerce – Atlanta Business Chronicle (blog)

Scoutmob raises $3M as the Atlanta startup pivots to e-commerceAtlanta Business Chronicle (blog)… entrepreneurial ventures. Scoutmob, which began as a purveyor of 50 percent-off dining deals and whimsical restaurant reviews, has realized that the low-margin, high-touch daily deal space is not where it wants to be. In 2012, the company, one of … …read more […]



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Atlanta falls to No. 6 on Top 25 ‘Most Frugal U.S. Cities’ list – Atlanta Business Chronicle

Atlanta falls to No. 6 on Top 25 ‘Most Frugal U.S. Cities’ listAtlanta Business ChronicleAtlanta also drops behind Tampa at No. 2, Washington D.C., at No. 3, Nashville at No. 4, and Charlotte at No. 5. According to Coupons.com, “315 billion coupons were issued in the U.S. in 2013, giving consumers more than $510 billion […]



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NC Kidnapping Victim Rescued in Atlanta, FBI Says – ABC News

ABC NewsA North Carolina man reported missing from his home days ago was the target of a kidnapping plot, and he was rescued Wednesday from an apartment complex in Atlanta, the FBI said Thursday. An elite FBI team safely rescued Frank Arthur Janssen shortly …Elite FBI unit rescues NC kidnap victim Frank Arthur Janssen in […]



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6 ways to dine out for less – MarketWatch

6 ways to dine out for lessMarketWatchFor example, The Sun Dial Restaurant, Bar & View in Atlanta has a filet-of-beef dish for $45 at the restaurant, while the bar menu has $14 Mongolian beef tacos. This way, you can get a taste of what’s being served at the expensive, new restaurant for … …read more […]



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PETA asks Chick-fil-A to serve faux chicken sandwich – Atlanta Business Chronicle

Atlanta Business ChronicleIn a letter to Dan Cathy, Chick-fil-A’s chairman, president and chief executive officer, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals refers to the restaurant chain’s plans to add healthier options to its menu and says the best way to be healthy is a …Chick-Fil-A Hopes NYC Will Forget That Whole Hating-Gays ThingHuffington PostChick-fil-A’s […]



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Silver Airways to exit much of Atlanta network – Atlanta Business Chronicle

Silver Airways to exit much of Atlanta networkAtlanta Business ChronicleSilver Airways says it will exit much of its Atlanta network as part of the Chicago-based company’s plan to strengthen operations, increase revenue, reduce costs, and better position the airline for future growth and other opportunities. The company …Silver Airways ending most Atlanta serviceAtlanta Journal ConstitutionSilver […]



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Elite FBI unit rescues NC kidnap victim Frank Arthur Janssen in Atlanta – CBS News

CBS NewsATLANTA — An elite FBI Hostage Rescue Team has safely rescued a North Carolina kidnap victim from an apartment complex in Atlanta, days after the man was reported missing from his home, the FBI said Thursday. Frank Arthur Janssen had been the target …FBI rescues kidnapped Wake Forest man from Atlanta apartmentNews & ObserverNorth […]



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FBI: Team Has Rescued NC Kidnap Victim in Atlanta – ABC News

ABC NewsATLANTA April 10, 2014 (AP). Associated Press. An elite FBI Hostage Rescue Team has safely rescued a North Carolina kidnap victim from an apartment complex in Atlanta, days after the man was reported missing from his home, the FBI said Thursday.FBI rescues kidnapped Wake Forest man from Atlanta apartmentNews & ObserverFBI rescues Wake Forest […]



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