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Intown Runaround: Swing Thoughts
Friday, 1 Apr, 2011 – 5:15 | 11 Comments
Intown Runaround: Swing Thoughts

By Tim Sullivan
It’s April in Georgia and the lush, green fairways, blooming dogwoods and magnolias on this side of I-20 are all accented in plaid.  Ormewood Park resident Greg Schulz readies himself and the Atlanta …

Spirit of the Gulf Coast
Friday, 1 Apr, 2011 – 5:02 | 9 Comments
Spirit of the Gulf Coast

By Brandon Sutton
Photos by Terrell Clark

On April 20, 2010, life along the Gulf coast changed dramatically due to the BP Deepwater Horizon explosion and ensuing oil spill. One year later, it can seem like a …

Spring Home Tours: Rolling Out the Welcome Mat
Friday, 1 Apr, 2011 – 5:01 | One Comment
Spring Home Tours: Rolling Out the Welcome Mat

By April McFadden
The perennials are in bloom, spring rain makes grass and trees green, the smell of dogwoods pierces the air and some of Atlanta’s finest homes will be opening their doors for spring tours. …

Urban Forestry Festival is Saturday
Friday, 1 Apr, 2011 – 5:01 | No Comment
Urban Forestry Festival is Saturday

The 5th Annual Urban Forestry Festival hosted by West Atlanta Watershed Alliance and National Wildlife Federation is set for Saturday, April 2, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Families are invited to the Outdoor Activity Center …

Office Green: EarthShare hosting two events
Friday, 1 Apr, 2011 – 5:00 | No Comment
Office Green: EarthShare hosting two events

EarthShare of Georgia is organizing events this month to promote environmental stewardship to leaders from the business world, both sponsored by Kaiser Permanente
This year’s Corporate Green Day Challenge on Saturday, April 16, from 9 a.m. …

Gardening: A Gardener’s Dirty Secret
Friday, 1 Apr, 2011 – 5:00 | One Comment
Gardening: A Gardener’s Dirty Secret

By Walt Harrison
Riding or walking around Atlanta you may have noticed trees planted along our streets and roadways in town. According to Mid-Georgia Nursery’s Bill Inabinet, the life expectancy of a street tree in a …