Tuesday, June 6, 2017

Atlanta to host diplomats from four countries and other top stories.

  • Atlanta to host diplomats from four countries

    Atlanta to host diplomats from four countries
    Satrting June 12, Atlanta will see an influx of top diplomats from four countries. Global Atlanta reports that on June 12 Canadian Ambassador David McNaughton will be hosted by the World Affairs Council of Atlanta for a discussion on NAFTA modernization and Canada’s trade ties with the U.S. On June 13, the law firm of Taylor English is hosting Ambassador Mohamed Siad Doualeh of Djibouti for two days of meetings in Atlanta, including a visit to the Atlanta Center for International Arbitration..
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  • Student on vacation dies in plane crash

    Student on vacation dies in plane crash
    by: Liz Artz Updated: Jun 5, 2017 - 11:07 PM ATLANTA - The body of a 15-year-old girl killed in a plane crash in Puerto Rico is expected to be back in Atlanta Monday evening. The Paideia School is working through tragedy after a small plane, carrying Molly Wrede, 15, her best friend Casey Ellyson and her father Scott, crashed off Puerto Rico's north coast on Saturday. Molly was the only one who did not survive. Molly Wrede (Credit: WSB-TV) "The other two people who were in t..
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  • VOTE: What is the best music festival in Atlanta?

    VOTE: What is the best music festival in Atlanta?
    When hot new or legendary artist drops a new album, you can bet that Atlanta is a prime consideration for their festival or tour stop. This week's Best of Atlanta poll wants to know what music festivals are at the top of your annual bucket list.  Though Atlanta Jazz Festival has come and gone, Atlanta has plenty more to offer in the form of music extravaganzas. Have you seen this year's A3C lineup? It's pretty killer. As the temperature rises, our thirst for all things festivals will increas..
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  • Winner: Best landmark in Atlanta | Best of Atlanta

    Winner: Best landmark in Atlanta | Best of Atlanta
    As an Atlantan, you likely have your list of must-do's for out-of-town friends and family. This week's Best of Atlanta poll found your favorite landmarks that help define our city's identity. Coming in first place, Stone Mountain Park offers unique outdoor entertainment and activities throughout the year for the whole family. Located on 3,200 acres of natural beauty, you won’t want to miss dozens of fun annual events such as Spring FUN Break, Summer at the Rock, Yellow Daisy Festival, Indian..
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  • 'Barbie' movie to shoot partially in Atlanta

    'Barbie' movie to shoot partially in Atlanta
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  • Atlanta just approved harsher penalties for 'dangerous dog' owners

    Atlanta just approved harsher penalties for 'dangerous dog' owners
    The Atlanta City Council unanimously approved changes to its animal control ordinance Monday, including harsher punishments for owners of “vicious and dangerous dogs.” The amended ordinance ensures Atlanta is in compliance with more-stringent state laws regarding dangerous dogs, according to a news release.  City Councilmember Keisha Lance Bottoms sponsored the legislation, which comes after numerous dog attacks this year, including an attack that killed six-year-old Logan Braatz.  “While ..
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  • Usher is a no-show in Atlanta and Manchester at weekend events

    Usher is a no-show in Atlanta and Manchester at weekend events
    Usher was a no-show at two events this weekend.Photo: Robb Cohen Photography & Video /www.RobbsPhotos.com BY MELISSA RUGGIERI/AJC Music Scene [Update 5:30 p.m.: A media representative for Andrew Young says that Usher did show up backstage at the end of the evening to personally greet Young and take photos with him. No word about why he didn’t perform as advertised.] It looked as if Usher was going to endure an extremely busy weekend of performing at Andrew Young’s 85th birthday bash at Philips ..
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  • Scenes from Atlanta Food & Wine Festival (SLIDESHOW)

    Scenes from Atlanta Food & Wine Festival (SLIDESHOW)
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  • Showcase Aims to Build Atlanta Interest in Indian Products

    Showcase Aims to Build Atlanta Interest in Indian Products
    Enter Mr. Venkatagiri's firm — The Global Trade Driver — which has been persistent in its goal of building a conduit for Indian companies to Atlanta over the last ...
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  • Atlanta Health Care Jobs Are Still Among Highest-Earning

    Atlanta Health Care Jobs Are Still Among Highest-Earning
    According to this week’s Atlanta Business Chronicle, some of the 10 highest-paying jobs in Atlanta are in the health care fields. Like us on Facebook Surgeons top the list at $263,150, followed by internists ($251,030), family and general practitioners ($211,140) and dentists ($163,210). The Top 10 job categories also include chief executives, financial managers, lawyers and compensation and benefits managers. Many job titles outlined in a study by the Atlanta Business Chronicle’s parent company..
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