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Yelp Names Peachtree Center Restaurant Top Place to Eat in Atlanta

June 9, 2015 Special to Express Telegraph

A restaurant in Peachtree Center was voted the top place in metro Atlanta to eat by Yelp. Aviva by Kameel is “a Mediterranean joint in the food hall at Peachtree Center where Yelpers rave about the lamb shawarma, rosemary chicken and eggplant ratatouille,” Yelp wrote. The restaurant bested a number of the usual suspects on Yelp’slist of the Top 50 Places to Eat in Metro Atlanta. The restaurant, which opened in Peachtree Center in 2012,

Georgia State Troopers Preparing for Memorial Day Weekend Patrols

May 21, 2015 Special to Express Telegraph

The Memorial Day holiday weekend is soon approaching. Colonel Mark W. McDonough, Commissioner of the Georgia Department of Public Safety, said the 78-hour holiday patrol period will begin Friday, May 22 at 6 p.m. and end midnight on Memorial Day.

CBRE Global Investors signs lease extension with IHG for Three Ravinia

May 7, 2015 Express Telegraph

CBRE Global Investors has inked an agreement with InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) that keeps the hotel company’s North American headquarters at Three Ravinia in Dunwoody, Ga., and expands its presence in the building.

Sports

Berry adds 21 recruits for 2015 season

March 18, 2015 Todd DeFeo

Berry College has added 21 new football recruits for the 2015 season, the school announced today.

Georgia executions put on hold

March 7, 2015 Todd DeFeo

Executions in Georgia have been postponed while state officials examine the drugs used in carrying out death sentences.

Reed: Focus on the fundamentals the key to success

February 1, 2015 Todd DeFeo

The city of Atlanta will continue to focus on the fundamentals to continue its positive trajectory and ensure a firm financial foundation moving forward, Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed said on Friday.

Deal: Mercedes-Benz USA to create 800 jobs in Atlanta

January 13, 2015 Express Telegraph

Mercedes-Benz USA will relocate its headquarters to Atlanta, creating at least 800 jobs and investing approximately $74 million.

The Coca-Cola Co. presents Deal with commemorative bottle

January 6, 2015 Express Telegraph

To commemorate Gov. Nathan Deal’s second inauguration, The Coca-Cola Co. produced a special 8 oz. Coca-Cola glass bottle for the inaugural events. Gov. Deal was on-hand at the Coca-Cola Marietta Production Facility as the first bottles rolled off the line.

Georgia’s Economic Outlook Positive for 2015, Economist Tells Buckhead Business Association

December 4, 2014 Todd DeFeo

The economic prospects for Georgia next year “are good,” the “pace of Georgia’s economic growth will be faster next year,” a prominent state economist told the Buckhead Business Association (BBA) on Thursday.

Berry interception named Play of the Year

November 30, 2014 Express Telegraph

A diving one-handed interception that help Berry win its first game in program history was selected as the 2014 GEICO Play of the Year.