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Money magazine names East Cobb best in Georgia

September 23, 2016 Express Telegraph

Money magazine has named East Cobb the top community in Georgia. According to Money: “The unincorporated area administered by the Cobb County Government was once dominated by chain restaurants, but it’s now embracing mom-and-pops that will give your taste buds a pleasant surprise—and make the most of the small-town Dixie hospitality.”

News

Skyer: Changing urban landscape means changes for parking

September 22, 2016 Express Telegraph

More motorists on the road means an increased demand for parking. While that is good news for parking operators, the uptick in vehicles and drivers is causing a parking crunch in many places.

Sightseers’ Delight Launches Atlanta Travel Guide

September 21, 2016 Special to Express Telegraph

Sightseers’ Delight recently launched an Atlanta travel guide. The new guide features top attractions in Atlanta, including the College Football Hall of Fame and the venerable Atlanta History Center. In addition to the major sites for tourists, the travel guide also includes lesser known destinations in the Atlanta area. Sightseers’ Delight, which launched in June, is dedicated to highlighting a range of attractions — from the popular destinations that attract millions of tourists to less-heralded quirky attractions found along

Taste of Buckhead Spirit Wall Proceeds Benefiting The Giving Kitchen

September 9, 2016 Special to Express Telegraph

Proceeds from the Spirit Wall at this year’s Taste of Buckhead will benefit The Giving Kitchen.

Atlanta Press Club inducting four into Hall of Fame

August 29, 2016 Todd DeFeo

The Atlanta Press Club will enshrine four highly regarded journalists into its Hall of Fame later this year.

Georgia State completes deal for Turner Field

August 19, 2016 Special to Express Telegraph

It’s official. Georgia State University and Carter have officially purchased Turner Field.

FBI Special Agent in Charge to Participate in BBA’s ‘State of Public Safety’

August 15, 2016 Special to Express Telegraph

The special agent in charge of the FBI’s Atlanta Division will participate in this week’s “State of Public Safety.”

Buckhead Business Association hosting ‘State of Public Safety’ panel

July 22, 2016 Express Telegraph

Atlanta Police Chief George Turner, Atlanta Police Foundation President Dave Wilkinson and other public safety leaders will come together Aug. 18 to discuss the “State of Public Safety” in Buckhead and Atlanta.

General

FBI effectively closes D.B. Cooper case

July 12, 2016 Express Telegraph

The fed’s case to determine the man responsible for hijacking Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 305 in 1971 has effectively been closed.

Sightseers’ Delight officially launches

July 9, 2016 Special to Express Telegraph

Sightseers’ Delight, a site aimed at capturing the history and charm of roadside attractions, has officially launched. The site, published by The DeFeo Groupe, an Atlanta-based content services provider, aims to collect and curate content about places where historical events large and small happened. This site will also profile historic and charming roadside attractions, oddities and destinations that many outlets no longer cover. The new site will build off the legacy of The Travel Trolley, which