Georgia Department of Transportation Highlights National Work Zone Awareness Week Staff Report Wednesday, April 13th, 2022 The Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) is observing National Work Zone Awareness Week April 11 – 15. This year’s theme is “Work Zones are a Sign to Slow Down”. Each spring Georgia DOT and other departments of transportation… Read more »
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Small Business Concerns Around Inflation
Small Business Concerns Around Inflation Grow as Prices Soar and Economic Instability Continues Staff Report Wednesday, April 13th, 2022 Nearly one in three (30.5%) business owners report feeling extremely worried about inflation and rank it as a top business concern and another 62.5% say they are generally concerned about inflation and are keeping an eye… Read more »
Mayor Dickens Finishes First 100 Days
Mayor Dickens Finishes First 100 Days of Moving Atlanta Forward with Significant Achievements on Public Safety, Housing and Equity Staff Report Wednesday, April 13th, 2022 Mayor Dickens joined the recently reconstituted Pothole Posse to fill potholes in the Ormewood Park neighborhood on Monday in advance of marking his first 100 days in office. Moving Atlanta… Read more »
AT&T Helps Bridges the Digital Divide in Atlanta
AT&T’s Connected Learning Center at the Andrew & Walter Young Family At-Promise Center Is Helping Bridge the Digital Divide in Atlanta Wednesday, April 13th, 2022 AT&T’s Connected Learning Center at the Atlanta Police Foundation’s Andrew and Walter Young Family At-Promise Center in Southwest Atlanta is helping bridge the digital divide in Atlanta by providing internet… Read more »
MLK Center Launches Community Leadership Academy
Martin Luther King Center for Nonviolent Social Change Launches the Beloved Community Leadership Academy Staff Report Monday, April 11th, 2022 The Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change (The King Center) is now accepting applications until May 1st, for its new Beloved Community Leadership Academy (BCLA), the King Center’s premiere education program for… Read more »
MARTA Opens Fresh MARTA Markets
The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) announces the opening of its popular Fresh MARTA Markets, including the expansion of the program to provide greater food access in DeKalb County with new markets at Doraville and Kensington rail stations. Fresh MARTA Markets open for the 2022 regular season beginning on Tuesday, April 12 at West… Read more »
Hartsfield-Jackson Announces South Parking Deck Renewal Project
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) will begin the South Parking Deck Renewal Project Sunday, May 1. On April 20, portions of levels one, two and three of the South deck will close. “The construction of new North and South decks and the additional ATL West deck and the ParkATL Select lot on Sullivan Road will… Read more »
GDOL Announces Highest Number of Georgians Ever Employed
Georgia Labor Commissioner Mark Butler announced today that Georgia registered a new all-time high number of employed Georgians of 5,068,389, up 21,102 in February. The labor force also recorded an all-time high of 5,234,620, up 18,994 over the month, while job numbers continued to rise 24,700 from January to February, to 4,724,400, another all-time high… Read more »
Delta Adds Airbus A321neo to the Fleet
Delta Brings on First Airbus A321neo, Latest in Sleeker, More Fuel-Efficient Fleet Staff Report Wednesday, March 30th, 2022 Photo Credit: Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines marked the latest milestone in its fleet renewal and expansion efforts with the first delivery of its newest narrowbody, the Airbus A321neo, on Wednesday. “The delivery of our first… Read more »
Digital Media Training for Young Georgian Journalist
Cox International Center Welcomes Young Georgian Journalists for Digital Media Training From March 28 to April 8, 21 early-to-mid-career journalists from the country Georgia are at Grady College taking classes in the area of digital media. Following a week at Poynter Institute in St. Petersburg, Florida, the young group of international journalists is now… Read more »