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Blue Ridge Scenic Railway excursion to benefit Kennesaw Museum Foundation, Southern Museum

February 19, 2015 The Travel Trolley

The Blue Ridge Scenic Railway and the Kennesaw Museum Foundation are teaming up to raise money in support of the Southern Museum of Civil War & Locomotive History. Proceeds from the Blue Ridge Scenic Railway excursion on Saturday, March 28, will benefit the Museum’s educational programs.

Small businesses the key to ending homelessness, non-profit head says

February 13, 2015 Todd DeFeo

Small businesses, even more so than larger corporations, “are the final step in permanently ending homelessness for men and women,” the head of a non-profit organization working to eradicate homelessness told a business organization.

Georgia set to execute first woman since 1945

February 10, 2015 Todd DeFeo

The state of Georgia is set to execute a Gwinnett County woman for her role in the Feb. 7, 1997, death of her husband.

Photo Gallery: Georgia Guidestones near Elberton, Ga.

February 8, 2015 Todd DeFeo

Since first unveiled in March 1980, the Georgia Guidestones have confounded and intrigued tourists.

Atlanta’s ‘magnetic presence’ makes it ‘fertile ground’ for investment

February 5, 2015 Todd DeFeo

Atlanta is a “city of doers” and “fertile ground” for investment, the managing director of a Bohemian-based investment group with Atlanta holdings told a local civic organization on Thursday.

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.

Is college worth the investment? Agnes Scott president says yes

January 29, 2015 Todd DeFeo

College is a worthy investment that will pay dividends throughout a graduate’s career, the president of Agnes Scott College told an Atlanta civic organization on Thursday.

Ga. unveils new travel guide

January 27, 2015 The Travel Trolley

Gov. Nathan Deal today joined Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) Commissioner Chris Carr and Georgia’s tourism industry leaders for the annual Tourism, Hospitality & Arts Day at the state Capitol.

Buckhead Business Association honors businesses for shaping community

January 22, 2015 Todd DeFeo

The Buckhead Business Association on Thursday honored local businesses for their commitment to the community and for helping to reshape Buckhead.

Buckhead Business Association to honor local businesses during Annual Luncheon

January 21, 2015 Todd DeFeo

The Buckhead Business Association (BBA) during its Annual Luncheon this month will honor local businesses and entrepreneurs for their commitment to reshaping the Buckhead community.