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Atlanta Symphony’s Kids With Strings
Saturday, 1 Aug, 2009 – 15:19 | No Comment
Atlanta Symphony’s Kids With Strings

By Martha Barksdale

With admirable concentration for a group of preschoolers, the five children have fixed their attention on violin teacher Corina Brito. She’s already demonstrated and helped them correctly hold their miniature foam violins. Brito …

BeltLine Clears Tax Hurdle
Saturday, 1 Aug, 2009 – 15:12 | No Comment
BeltLine Clears Tax Hurdle

The Atlanta Board of Education approved a resolution affirming its participation in two city of Atlanta tax allocation districts: the BeltLine TAD and the Perry-Bolton TAD.
The resolution was the result of nearly two months of …

Business & Retail Briefs
Saturday, 1 Aug, 2009 – 15:04 | No Comment
Business & Retail Briefs

Designer Karen Anne Briggs has opened the flagship store for Green Pomegranate, her line of unique and fanciful children’s clothing line made from recycled cotton and vintage linens in the Virginia Highlands neighborhood. The store …

Tips on Paying for College
Saturday, 1 Aug, 2009 – 15:00 | No Comment
Tips on Paying for College

The downturn in the economy has caused worry for many parents on how they will fund their children’s college education. We asked The Buckhead Community Bank’s chief financial officer, Dawn Kinard, for practical ideas on …

Green Insider
Saturday, 1 Aug, 2009 – 14:43 | No Comment
Green Insider

By Laura Turner Seydel

When going green, knowledge is power and each day is a new opportunity to educate ourselves with vital information to make a difference and improve our quality of life. As we embark …

Pet Pick & Briefs
Saturday, 1 Aug, 2009 – 14:34 | No Comment
Pet Pick & Briefs

Mat (left) is a 9-month-old, 10-pound Chihuahua who was surrendered by his previous owner because he is not housetrained. Unfortunately, Mat’s former owner used a punishment-based method for training, which was unsuccessful, leaving Mat confused …