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Taste of Atlanta back in Midown Oct. 22-23
Saturday, 1 Oct, 2011 – 5:00 | No Comment
Taste of Atlanta back in Midown Oct. 22-23

By Julia Turner
Food and beverage connoisseurs brace yourselves: on Oct. 22 and 23, Taste of Atlanta is going big for its 10th anniversary. Taking place on 5th Street between Techwood Drive and West Peachtree Street …

Quilt Stories: Students create multi-media for AIDS Quilt
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Quilt Stories: Students create multi-media for AIDS Quilt

By Collin Kelley
Editor
With more than 91,000 names on the AIDS Memorial Quilt, there are an abundance of stories to tell. Students at the Savannah College of Art & Design Atlanta are telling some of them …

Graphic Intervention: AIDS at 30
Saturday, 1 Oct, 2011 – 5:00 | One Comment
Graphic Intervention: AIDS at 30

By Collin Kelley
Editor
Thirty years ago, AIDS was first recognized by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Since then, an estimated 30 million worldwide have died in the pandemic. There are an estimated 33 …

Gardening: The time for sustainable landscaping is now
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Gardening: The time for sustainable landscaping is now

By Walt Harrison
In the mid-1990s, the southeast region including Atlanta suffered through several severe droughts. As I’m writing this article, we seem to be in yet another period of little or no rain and this …

Atlanta Pride Festival is Oct. 8-9
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Atlanta Pride Festival is Oct. 8-9

Atlanta Pride Festival returns to Piedmont Park on Oct. 8-9, which coincides with National Coming Out Day.
The weekend will feature live music performances, art, exhibitions, food, and the annual parade on Sunday, Oct. 9, at …

Music for the People: Nonprofit helps fight poverty
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Music for the People: Nonprofit helps fight poverty

By Sydia Bell
Poverty Is Real, a Decatur-based non-profit, is addressing a major issue within communities with the help of local musicians and residents.
The organization hosts concert fundraising event featuring primarily local musicians. Every band that …