2/17/10 It just
got easier for first-time visitors to get to The Rock Ranch.
That's because The Rock Ranch recently became the first agritourism destination in the state to receive directional
signage from the Georgia Department of Transportation...
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12/19/09 Regent Partners, one of Atlanta’s leading real
estate development firms and very recent winner of the Urban
Land Institute’s prestigious “Project of the Year” for its
development of the luxury high rise Sovereign, has leased
close to 90-percent of its...
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9/18/09 Turn the knob on a gas oven and the energy flows
immediately. While the blue flame from the burning gas is
obvious, the delivery system that is bringing the gas
hundreds of miles to the oven isn't. That system includes
not only the vast network of pipelines, but numerous pumps
to maintain pressure...
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9/12/09 Governor Sonny Perdue announced last week that CumberlandIsland will be honored in the new United
States Mint America the Beautiful Quarters program.
“CumberlandIsland is one of Georgia’s treasured tourism sites
both for its natural beauty and its historical value,” Governor
Perdue said. “We are excited to share the Cumberland Island
National Seashore with the world as it is honored on the back of
U.S. quarters.”...
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8/19/09 A new engineering analysis of the Eiffel Tower in
Paris shows what the famous landmark would have looked like
if its builder had constructed the tower to take into
account more realistic wind profiles...
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8/10/09 Combing high-fashion
and fitness, DEKA
Athletics in Buckhead is hosting two-days of shopping,
fitness, food and fun on Friday, August 28 and Saturday,
August 29 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m...
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7/22/09 Nossi Taheri headed out of his Buckhead, custom built
Mediterranean-style home on a warm, Fall afternoon in
2007 just like he had so many times before. The recently
semi-retired inventor was heading into the heart of
Buckhead to pick up his wife, Hope, a fashion
consultant, from work so they could grab dinner at one
of their favorite Buckhead establishments. He had no
idea at the time that his dinner plans would be put on
hold for a few hours...
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7/13/09 WHAT: The Georgia Conservancy and the Georgia
Department of Natural Resources announce the Greenfly orchid as
the species of the week as part of a new statewide photo contest
to encourage citizens...
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Heritage Bank Offers First Time Home Buyers Seminar
7/10/09 A seminar for potential first-time home buyers will
be presented Thursday, August 20th at the Heritage Bank
Community Room, 440 Jeff Davis, Fayetteville. The one hour
seminar at 7pm will provide information on the 1st Time Home
Buyers Tax Credit and how to qualify for a mortgage. Seminar fee
is $10 and reservations are required. The first to call
and register will receive a confidential credit analysis. For
more information or reservations, call Barbara Stevens
770-515-7001.
7/9/09 The housing boom may be over,
but the This Old House editors have tracked down 51 great
neighborhoods that have promising futures and homes that
truly deserve a long-term commitment. The Best Old-House
Neighborhoods appear in the July/August issue, on newsstands
June 29, and online at
www.thisoldhouse.com/best-places...
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Georgia Gallimaufry Blog
Georgia Snippets Blog
A little bit of this, a little bit of that... rumors, tidbits, things
we hear and things we like.
7/17/09 Stars and Stripes, the daily independent news source
for the U.S. military community, has partnered with
NewspaperARCHIVE to digitize and make its...
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