2012: Cabbagetown CHOMP and STOMP 2012 - Chili Cook Off
- 11/02/12 12:15 AM
Cabbagetown CHOMP and STOMP 2012 - The 10th Annual Chili Cook Off Saturday, November 3 - Cabbagetown Atlanta Get some rest tonight, so you can head over to Cabbagetown bright and early tomorrow morning. This good ol' fashioned chili cook-off is the best in Atlanta and the food runs out quickly! The "Chomp & Stomp" in Cabbagetown bring in quite a crowd each year and I honestly can't think of a better way to spend a beautiful Fall day in Atlanta. This will be Cabbagetown's 10th Annual Chili Cook-off & Bluegrass Festival and it gets bigger and bigger every year. The first annual cook-off had 20 different (0 comments)
2012: Volunteer Opportunities for Thanksgiving in Atlanta
- 11/01/12 09:44 AM
Volunteer Opportunities for Thanksgiving in Atlanta Thanksgiving is all about taking a day to appreciate what you have and many people feel inspired to share what they have with others over the Thanksgiving holiday. In the city of Atlanta, Hosea Feed the Hungry is the largest and most well-known organization that not only feeds the hungry, but also gives the other items they urgently need such as coats and haircuts. However, because so many people volunteer on Thanksgiving Day, the greatest need for organizations like Hosea Feed the Hungry is for other days over the holiday season. If you feel the (2 comments)
2012: 2011 Georgia Schools of Excellence
- 10/22/12 04:37 AM
2011 Georgia Schools of Excellence - Metro Atlanta Wondering where the best schools in Metro Atlanta area located? In 2011, 23 Metro Atlanta schools were honored with the Georgia School of Excellence designation. Schools were honored in two categories - highest level of improvement / greatest gains or highest levels of achievement.
GEORGIA SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE Metro Atlanta schools honored for making the greatest gains: Pine Street Elementary School (Rockdale County GA) Clairemont Elementary (City of Decatur Schools) Sprayberry High School (Marietta, Cobb County) Hillgrove High School (Cobb County GA) Level Creek Elementary (Gwinnett County, GA) Heard-Mixon Elementary (Newton County (0 comments)
2012: Candler Park Home Sales Report for 3Q 2012
- 10/17/12 02:00 AM
Home Sales in Candler Park Atlanta - 3Q 2012 We have some fantastic news to report for the Candler Park real estate market! The 3rd Quarter (July - Sept) results are in and things are definitely looking up, especially in Candler Park Atlanta. When looking back over the last five years (during the same timeframe), more homes are selling and average home sales price is at its highest since 2008. The average sales price in 3rd quarter of this year was $443,941… up 9.2% from 3Q 2011 and up a whopping 22.3% from 3Q 2010. Not only are the average home sale (2 comments)
2012: Cabbagetown Event - Sunday in the Park
- 10/05/12 02:00 AM
Cabbagetown Event - Sunday in the Park at Oakland Cemetery Starting to get the Halloween spirit and looking for an event with a slightly spooky vibe to ease you into the Halloween season? Don’t miss Sunday in the Park at historic Oakland Cemetery in Grant Park on October 7, 2012! The event is Victorian themed, since the cemetery was established in the 1800s, and is Atlanta’s oldest cemetery. Attendees are encouraged to dress in Victorian garb and there will a costume contest, but no costume is required if you just want to pop in and check out the activities. Learn more (2 comments)