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NHL All-Star Weekend

Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008

nhl-all-star-game.jpgAtlanta is hosting the 56th National Hockey League All-Star Weekend. The game is scheduled for Sunday, January 27th at 6pm.

To entertain all the Canadians and whomever else may be visiting for the big game - here’s a whole slew of events going on this weekend (Highlights - Wyclef show at Tabernacle, Friday night; Usher performance before game; and Alyssa Milano emcee): (more…)

Bill Clint and Huckabee in Atlanta to honor Martin Luther King Jr.

Monday, January 21st, 2008

mlk2.jpgmlk.jpgDuring the heat of Presidential elections, Bill Clinton and Mike Huckabee make appearances in Atlanta for the annual day of remembrance for Martin Luther King Jr. (more…)

R.I.P. 99X ….. Hello, Q100!

Wednesday, January 16th, 2008

fram.jpgbertshow2.jpg99xlogo_every2.jpgBeginning on Friday, January 25, 2008, the FM radio station Q100 is moving to 99.7FM. The popular alternative station, 99X is going off the air and accessible online at their regular website, www.99x.com. (more…)

Atlanta will pay you for going to work the smart way!

Friday, January 11th, 2008

carpool.gifbike_to_work_main.jpgIf you’re one of the thousands of Atlanta workers, commuting to work alone in your car – Listen up! The Clean Air Campaign is going to pay you to use an alternate way of getting to work. You could join a carpool, take MARTA, or walk/bike to work if possible.

If you’re already using an alternative commute method, you will not qualify for this opportunity.

I did this program with my coworker and is was easy and effective.

Here are the steps: (more…)

Best of Atlanta 2007 - Year in Review

Monday, January 7th, 2008

majestic-atlanta-1-b.jpg2.jpgCreative Loafing creates an infamous, annual list of Best of Atlanta awards in an array of categories. Their list is based off of reader’s surveys. My Best of Atlanta, is based off of my personal insight. So take that as you will - take it like gold or a free fill-up at the gas station. Learn from my mistakes and my discoveries…Also, check back for my Worst of Atlanta 2007. (more…)

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