Best Bets | March 3 – March 9 – Access Atlanta

Best Bets | March 3 – March 9Access Atlanta“Orchid Daze: Lasting Impressions.” Through April 13. $18.95; $12.95 ages 3-12. Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave. N.E., Atlanta. atlantabotanicalgarden.org. “Whales: Giants of the Deep.” The exhibition also takes a look at New Zealand’s … …read more Source: Atlanta News By Google Zennie AbrahamZennie Abraham | Zennie … Read more

Atlanta’s PeachDish Aims To Outflank Blue Apron, Plated With Smarter Logistics … – TechCrunch

Atlanta’s PeachDish Aims To Outflank Blue Apron, Plated With Smarter Logistics …TechCrunchIt’s from that vein several startups have appeared recently. Blue Ribbon, Plated, and HelloFresh are all trying to solve this decidedly first world problem by shipping pricey boxes of food to your house each week. Add Atlanta-based PeachDish to the … and more …read … Read more

Lawmakers OK boost to Atlanta Beltline – Atlanta Business Chronicle (blog)

Lawmakers OK boost to Atlanta BeltlineAtlanta Business Chronicle (blog)Sections of the 22-mile Beltline, a corridor of proposed transit lines and open space through 45 Atlanta neighborhoods, have opened during the last several years. House Bill 960 would help accelerate progress on the project, said Rep. Jay Roberts … …read more Source: Atlanta News By Google … Read more

Hundreds pay tribute to Atlanta woman killed on film set – ActionNewsJax.com

Hundreds pay tribute to Atlanta woman killed on film setActionNewsJax.comHundreds of people: directors, crew members and actors flooded into a room at the Atlanta Botanical Gardens to remember and honor the 27-year-old, who lived here. Jones was killed when a train hit her while she was filming on the set of a movie called …Ga. … Read more

Phoenix Suns erupt on offense in win over the Atlanta Hawks – azcentral.com

azcentral.comFor a second consecutive game, the Suns did not find some semblance of enough defense to win until the fourth quarter to put away a nose-diving Atlanta team that has lost 11 of its past 12 games. The Suns rolled offensively with Gerald Green’s 33 …Game Preview: Phoenix Suns (34-24) host reeling Atlanta Hawks (26-31)Bright … Read more

Police investigate shooting at Atlanta nightclub – Modesto Bee

Police investigate shooting at Atlanta nightclubModesto BeeATLANTA — Police in metro Atlanta are investigating a shooting outside a nightclub that was hosting an album release party for rapper Rick Ross. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports (http://bit.ly/1cnj3Ou ) DeKalb County police were still on the … and more …read more Source: Atlanta News By Google Zennie AbrahamZennie … Read more

Authorities investigate Atlanta nightclub shooting – MyFox Atlanta

Authorities investigate Atlanta nightclub shootingMyFox AtlantaAuthorities investigate Atlanta nightclub shooting. Posted: Monday, March 3, 2014 5:17 AM EST. Updated: Monday, March 3, 2014 6:42 AM EST. By MYFOXATLANTA STAFF. DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. -. Authorities are investigating a shooting at a popular … and more …read more Source: Atlanta News By Google Zennie AbrahamZennie Abraham | … Read more

‘Real Housewives of Atlanta’ Sex Scandal: Phaedra Parks Had a Secret Girlfriend? – International Business Times AU

International Business Times AU“The Real Housewives of Atlanta” star Phaedra Parks has been accused of being the mastermind of her husband, Apollo Nida’s fraudulent business dealings and as if that controversy was not enough, she is also now accused of having a lesbian affair with …Apollo Nida Jail Time AGAIN! [VIDEO] Real Housewives Of Atlanta … Read more

Braves tie Tigers, fall to Astros in split squad games – Columbus Ledger-Enquirer

Columbus Ledger-EnquirerBraves Astros Spring Baseball. Atlanta Braves left fielder Justin Upton tosses his bat as he walks to first in the first inning of a spring exhibition baseball game against the Houston Astros, Sunday, March 2, 2014, in Kissimmee, Fla. ALEX BRANDON …Recap: Atlanta vs. DetroitThe San Luis Obispo TribuneSanchez, Tigers play to 0-0 tie … Read more

Principal arrested on child porn, exploitation charges – MyFox Atlanta

Principal arrested on child porn, exploitation chargesMyFox AtlantaOfficials say they have arrested a Douglasville elementary school principal as part of a multi-agency child exploitation sting this past week. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation announced that John McGill, 56, of Villa Rica, was arrested for the … and more …read more Source: Atlanta News By Google … Read more

Recap: Houston vs. Atlanta – The San Luis Obispo Tribune

The San Luis Obispo TribuneKissimmee, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – Ronald Torreyes and Carlos Corporan each drove in two runs as the Houston Astros took a 7-4 win over the Atlanta Braves in spring training play. Robbie Grossman and L.J. Hoes finished with an RBI apiece for the …Catching up with the Atlanta BravesMacon Telegraph (blog)2014 Spring … Read more

Atlanta Forward: Education – Atlanta Journal Constitution

Atlanta Forward: EducationAtlanta Journal ConstitutionAtlanta Public Schools announced that it is reassigning several principals, prompting students at one high school to walk out in protest last week. I write about the new expectations of principals, who now must keep order, parents and teachers happy … …read more Source: Atlanta News By Google Zennie AbrahamZennie Abraham … Read more

World scrambles as Russia tightens grip on Crimea – MyFox Atlanta

MyFox AtlantaPEREVALNE, Ukraine (AP) – Igniting a tense standoff, Russian forces surrounded a Ukrainian army base Sunday just as the country began mobilizing in response to the surprise Russian takeover of Crimea. Outrage over Russia’s tactics mounted in world …Obama Warns Russia to Refrain From Military Incursion Into UkraineAtlanta Black Star all 11,628 news articles … Read more

Real Housewives of Atlanta News: Marlo Hampton Reveals Origins of Kenya … – Christian Post

Christian PostMarlo Hampton, the socialite who became popular on “The Real Housewives of Atlanta” is revealing how she and the show’s resident Miss USA Kenya Moore became friends after questions arose about the pair’s union. NeNe (PHOTO) Instagram: @ …‘Real Housewives of Atlanta‘ – Episode 16 recapTheCelebrityCafe.comReal Housewives of Atlanta Kenya Moore, charity scam and … Read more

Concert review: Shovels and Rope get gritty in Atlanta headlining debut – Access Atlanta (blog)

Concert review: Shovels and Rope get gritty in Atlanta headlining debutAccess Atlanta (blog)Coming off an impressively solid set from openers Hooray For the Riff Raff (who dedicated their song “Slow Walk” to recently deceased Atlanta restaurateur Ria Pell), the duo from Charleston, S.C. performed for more than 90 minutes, playing songs from … and more … Read more

Atlanta loses to Washington in high-scoring affair – Columbia Daily Herald

Columbia Daily Heraldweb1_SPORTS_BBO-BRAVES-TIGERS_4_DE.jpg. The Detroit Tigers’ Francisco Martinez is tagged out trying to steal second base by Atlanta Braves second baseman Phil Gosselin in the eighth inning at spring training in Lakeland, Fla., on Thursday. (MCT).Recap: Washington vs. AtlantaAnchorage Daily NewsNationals edge Braves 16-15Columbus Ledger-EnquirerWashington Nationals Top Atlanta Braves in Unpredictable Spring Training …Rant Sports … Read more

2014 Atlanta Falcons Potential Draft Pick Profile: DE Jadeveon Clowney – Bleacher Report

Bleacher ReportSouth Carolina defensive end Jadeveon Clowney is perhaps the best player in the NFL draft. The Atlanta Falcons are in need of a pass rush and would be well served to look into a potential trade up for the talented Gamecock. Clowney himself has … and more …read more Source: Atlanta News By Google … Read more

Braves near deal with Cuban prospect Bello – MLB.com

MLB.comThe Braves are finalizing a Minor League deal with Cuban catching prospect Yenier Bello, according to an industry source. The agreement includes a signing bonus and an invitation to Spring Training. The Braves have not confirmed the deal. Bello, 29 … and more …read more Source: Atlanta News By Google Zennie AbrahamZennie Abraham | Zennie … Read more

Tyler Perry Abandoning Los Angeles for Atlanta – Big Hollywood

Big HollywoodTyler Perry, successful film producer, director, and actor famed for his popular Madea series of films, is leaving Los Angeles and Hollywood for Atlanta, Georgia, closing his Los Angeles offices after his contract with Lionsgate Films came to an end …Tyler Perry & Lionsgate Part Ways After Longstanding Production Dealatlantadailyworld all 10 news articles … Read more

Catching up with the Atlanta Braves – Macon Telegraph (blog)

Macon Telegraph (blog)LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — The Atlanta Braves are off and running in spring training. Here are some observations from watching the organization for the past couple of days. • Veteran right-hander Gavin Floyd threw a 90-pitch bullpen session Saturday.Recap: Atlanta vs. HoustonThe San Luis Obispo Tribune2014 Spring Training Preview: Brandon Beachy Returns … Read more

Recap: Washington vs. Atlanta – Anchorage Daily News

Anchorage Daily NewsViera, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – Mike Fontenot had four RBI, Tyler Moore knocked in three runs and the Washington Nationals outslugged the Atlanta Braves 16-15 in a wild Grapefruit League game. The contest featured a nine-run fifth inning by the Braves …Zimmermann sharp as Nationals top Braves 16-15CBSSports.com all 38 news articles …read more … Read more

Atlanta streetcar system will likely be delayed – Online Athens

Online AthensATLANTA | The start of a new Atlanta streetcar system appears to be delayed, and emails obtained by a newspaper show it will likely cost significantly more to operate than first thought. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports (http://bit.ly/NgzOPB …Atlanta’s streetcar launch, costs in fluxAtlanta Journal ConstitutionReport: Streetcar startup delayed as costs skyrocketAtlanta Intown all 4 … Read more

Atlanta streetcar system will likely be delayed – Macon Telegraph (blog)

Macon Telegraph (blog)ATLANTA — The start of a new Atlanta streetcar system appears to be delayed, and emails obtained by a newspaper show it will likely cost significantly more to operate than first thought. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports (http://bit.ly/NgzOPB …Atlanta’s streetcar launch, costs in fluxAtlanta Journal ConstitutionReport: Streetcar startup delayed as costs skyrocketAtlanta Intown all … Read more

Emory launching Atlanta-focused speaker series – The State

Emory launching Atlanta-focused speaker seriesThe State“Atlanta Intersections” is set to kick off March 18 with a conversation with Atlanta-based urban photographer Chip Simone. The conversation between Simone and Randy Gue, curator of Emory’s Modern Political and Historical collections at Emory’s … and more …read more Source: Atlanta News By Google Zennie AbrahamZennie Abraham | Zennie … Read more

Falcons playing it safe at safety – ESPN (blog)

Falcons playing it safe at safetyESPN (blog)However, Delmas has yet to take a visit to Atlanta after reportedly visiting both Pittsburgh and New Orleans. Knee concerns may have something to do with Delmas and the Falcons being unable to connect. But there’s no doubt that Delmas has the type of … and more …read more … Read more

Fewer Atlanta homeowners with troubled mortgages – Sacramento Bee

Fewer Atlanta homeowners with troubled mortgagesSacramento BeeATLANTA — Rising home prices in the Atlanta metro area are helping homeowners who have owned more on their mortgages than their homes were worth. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (http://bit.ly/1d3b9HJ ) reports that a new study from the online real …Fewer metro Atlanta homeowners underwater on loansAtlanta Journal Constitution all … Read more

Former Atlanta arts center employee sentenced – Washington Times

Former Atlanta arts center employee sentencedWashington TimesATLANTA (AP) – A judge sentenced a former employee of the Woodruff Arts Center in Atlanta to two years and six months in prison and ordered him to repay $1 million embezzled from the center. In a sentencing hearing Friday, U.S. District Judge Julie … and more …read more … Read more

Atlanta’s streetcar launch, costs in flux – Atlanta Journal Constitution

Atlanta’s streetcar launch, costs in fluxAtlanta Journal ConstitutionTracks along Luckie Street near Cone Street. There will be a stop at Cone Street. Photos along the route of the downtown streetcar, shot Thursday, February 27, 2014. Less than three months from the planned launch of the new Atlanta Streetcar service … …read more Source: Atlanta News … Read more