Home
Atlanta
Politics
Dining
Sports
People
Music
Entertainment
Schools
Featured Advertiser:

Business Owners Upset Over Weekend Parking Tickets

Tagged with:

downtown

Published July 12, 2010 at 5:48 p.m.

Business owners in downtown Atlanta say city officials and PARKAtlanta went back on their word when they started writing tickets on Saturdays ...

Read Article Read    Post Talkback Post Talkback

Fox on Sex: My Body Is a Paintbrush

Tagged with:

downtown

Published July 12, 2010 at 6:30 a.m.

It was a situation I never imagined IÂ’d find myself in,standing naked in the middle of a loft in downtown Los Angeles, anartist painting me with her hands, a matboard waiting at my feet onwhich I would leave the impression of my bared skin ...

Read Article Read    Post Talkback Post Talkback

Magnitude-5.4 Quake Hits California

Tagged with:

downtown

Published July 7, 2010 at 8:57 p.m.

A moderate earthquake jolted Southern California on Wednesday,rattling buildings in downtown Los Angeles, toppling wine bottlesat desert resorts and briefly halting rides at Disneyland ...

Read Article Read    Post Talkback Post Talkback

Giant Quarry Is Centerpiece For New Park On Atlanta Beltline

Tagged with:

downtown

Published July 7, 2010 at 5:18 p.m.

Downtown Atlanta can be a noisy place most hours of the day with sirens, car horns and construction. But just a few blocks away from the downtown bustle sits a very quiet place. The Bellwood Quarry is on approximately 40 acres of land near North Marietta Street in Northwest Atlanta ...

Read Article Read    Post Talkback Post Talkback

Council Votes to Seek Streetcar Funds

Tagged with:

downtown

Published July 7, 2010 at 8:36 a.m.

The Atlanta City Council has agreed to seek federal funds toinstall a streetcar system along the lower half of downtown ...

Read Article Read    Post Talkback Post Talkback

Libraries Focus on Convenience

Tagged with:

downtown

Published July 6, 2010 at 4:48 a.m.

DALLAS (AP) With offerings like cafes, downloadable books and even mall locations, public libraries are putting a focus on convenience ... In Dallas, a children's library at an upscale Dallas mall has proved to be wildly successful in offering unconventional access to families who might not make a trip to a traditional public library branch. It's also one of a growing number of strategies being used by librarians across the country ... Meanwhile, traditional branches also are trying to become

Read Article Read    Post Talkback Post Talkback

Courtney Love & Hole Rock The Tabernacle

Tagged with:

atlanta, downtown, tabernacle

Published June 30, 2010 at 11:09 p.m.
788463-courtney-love--amp--hole-rock-the-tabernacle

Courtney Love paid a rare visit to The Tabernacle Wednesday night as Hole and opener Foxy Shazam performed downtown. The modest crowd waited patiently as she came onstage an hour and a half late ... On March 16, the first Hole single in ten years, and first from Nobody’s Daughter was released. “Skinny Little Bitch” was the most added song on alternative radio and the second most added song on active rock in early March in the United States, debuting at #32 on Billboard’s Alternative

Read Article Read    Post Talkback Post Talkback

The Best Of The Drifts - The Eagle Raid

Tagged with:

atlanta, clark-atlanta university, downtown, east atlanta, force, georgia, midtown, ormewood park, university and georgia

Published June 7, 2010 at 7:45 a.m.
788464-the-best-of-the-drifts----the-eagle-raid

Originally published September 14, 2009 ... Why The Eagle Raid Matters ... It should matter because our Founders graced us with the Fourth Amendment ... It should matter because it exemplifies the ongoing struggle in Midtown between neighborhoods and businesses they deem unacceptable ... It should matter because the public perceives crime as out of control, yet, 8 people sat in jail for what amounted to dancing in their drawers ... But it really matters because it is yet another case of Atlanta

Read Article Read    Post Talkback Post Talkback

Elevate kicks off Sunday at the W downtown

Tagged with:

downtown

Published May 28, 2010 at 11:00 a.m.
774677-elevate-kicks-off-sunday-at-the-w-downtown

Get poolside at the W downtown with Elevate this Sunday ...

Read Article Read    Post Talkback Post Talkback

Motorcyclist Killed On Downtown Connector

Tagged with:

downtown

Published May 28, 2010 at 4:45 a.m.

A motorcyclist was killed early Friday morning on the Downtown Connector ...

Read Article Read    Post Talkback Post Talkback