Atlanta named one of America's 'Tech 25' — the nation's top 25 cities ...
Watch out Silicon Valley, the Atlanta tech community is on the rise. The metro, home to the fourth largest tech hub in the United States (Atlanta Tech Village), was recently ranked among America’s “Tech 25,” a list of 25 American regions deemed the best in tech by global real estate firm Cushman & Wakefield. Researchers at the firm considered several factors to determine which cities would make up the Tech 25, including each metro’s institutions of higher learning, investment funding, well-q..>> view originalAtlanta eatery closed after car crashes into wall, causing flood
A popular Old Fourth Ward pizzeria has temporarily halted slinging its Neapolitan-style pies after a car crashed into it Saturday. Ammazza shared the news with customers via Facebook, saying it will be closed until further notice due to unfortunate circumstances. The circumstances are that the car broke a water pipe, sending “thousands of gallons of water flooding the entire building,” the restaurant wrote. “Bare with us as we try to get the repairs done as quickly as possible,” the post ..>> view originalConcert review: Chance the Rapper returns to Atlanta for celebratory ...
Triple Grammy winner Chance the Rapper brought his sold out Be Encouraged Tour to Lakewood Amphitheatre on Sunday, June 11, 2017.Robb Cohen Photography & Video /RobbsPhotos.com BY JEWEL WICKER/AJC MusicScene Chance the Rapper hasn’t released new music since his Fox Theatre show in October, but he’s certainly grown more popular. Like the Fox Theatre concert, Chance’s sold-out show at Lakewood Amphitheatre featured a setlist that mostly highlighted a mix of the rapper’s Gospel-influenced “Colorin..>> view originalLGBT community, allies come out in force for Atlanta Equality March
Atlanta’s LGBT community and allies came out in force Sunday afternoon to take part in the Atlanta Equality March, a sister event to the Equality March for Unity & Pride in Washington, D.C. and others taking place nationwide. Roughly 1,000 people crowded the Park Tavern for the rally before taking to the streets of Midtown for the march – an impressive showing considering event organizers Jami and Jennifer Maguire of My Sister’s Room put it together in just five days.A number of LGBT politicians..>> view originalFather's Day 2017: Celebrate Dad at these popular Atlanta attractions
Father’s Day is less than one week away but, don’t worry procrastinators, it’s not too late to make plans for the special Father figure in your life. Several popular Atlanta attractions are offering special events and discounted tickets on Father’s Day that it will make it easy for kids of all ages to treat dad without breaking the bank. From story time at the Children’s Museum of Atlanta to a barbecue cook-off at the Georgia Railroad Freight Depot, here are a few things to do with dad thi..>> view originalConcert review and photos: Hall and Oates and Tears for Fears ...
View Caption Hide Caption Daryl Hall and John Oates brought plenty of Philly soul to Infinite Energy Arena on Sunday night. Photo: Melissa Ruggieri/AJC BY MELISSA RUGGIERI/AJC Music Scene It doesn’t matter that Daryl Hall and John Oates haven’t released an album of new material since 2003 or that their tour mates Tears for Fears beat them by a year, with their most recent coming in 2004. What matters is that the quality of their top hits – in the ‘70s and ‘80s for Hall and Oates and the..>> view originalLEADOFF: Who did Braves draft one pick ahead of Aaron Judge?
Good morning. This is LEADOFF, the early buzz in Atlanta sports. Major League Baseball’s draft begins tonight, and it’s an understatement to call the annual picking of players an inexact science. Take, for example, New York Yankees right fielder Aaron Judge, who leads the major leagues with 21 home runs this season, including two yesterday, one of which traveled 495 feet. Judge was the 32nd overall pick of the 2013 draft, meaning that 31 times an MLB team decided to take someone else ahe..>> view original4 injured in church bus crash still hospitalized
Four people hurt in Thursday’s deadly bus crash in Fulton County were still in the hospital Monday morning, officials said. Three patients were at Grady Memorial Hospital, and were all in stable condition, according to Grady spokeswoman Denise Simpson. One person was at Atlanta Medical Center’s main location, according to a hospital spokeswoman. Their condition was not released. It is unknown whether the driver of the bus, which overturned in a crash on Camp Creek Parkway Thursday, had been..>> view originalVOTE: What is the best farmers market in Atlanta?
From vegetables and fruit to locally sourced meats and treats, farmers markets around Atlanta have as much selection as your local grocery store. Summertime means a visit to your local farmers market for the freshest ingredients of the season. Keeping that fresh summer spirit in mind, this week’s Best of Atlanta poll offers the question: Which farmers market deserves to be named the Best in Atlanta? If visuals straight-from-the-farm veggies are just what you need to inspire a healthy summe..>> view originalRain and heat return to metro Atlanta
Today: Scattered storms possible. High: 86 Tonight: More rain possible. Low: 71 Tomorrow: Storms possible. High: 86 Rain is back, metro Atlanta. The Southside picked up heavy showers during the lunch hour, and downtown Atlanta followed suit soon after, according to Channel 2 Action News. Heavy downpours were reported in multiple locations, including South Atlanta High School on Hutchens Road and Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. At Noon, showers have developed near @ATLairport..>> view original
Monday, June 12, 2017
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