Midtown Restaurant Week

Executive Chef and Operating Partner Adam Newton and General Manager and Operating Partner Aaron Hutchinson of The Oceanaire Seafood Room are celebrating the top Midtown restaurants during the Second Annual Atlanta Midtown Restaurant Week.

Channel 2 Presents AT&T; Sports Zone Friday

WSB-TV brings high school football action to fans all over North Georgia with Sports Zone Friday and All Access. Channel 2’s Chuck Dowdle and Bill Hartman host this game day event which features live coverage and highlights from high schools around the state.

Jamie Kennedy Rescues Dogs in Time of Turmoil

Local insurance executive and humanitarian Jamie Kennedy is volunteering his time and resources to the Atlanta Animal Rescue Friends Inc.

Your changing life…insurance

M. Bryan Freeman, an Atlanta-based pioneer of the life settlement industry, tells www.HitchedMag.com how you can sell unwanted, unneeded life insurance for a cash settlement.

Ken Baker Joins Rees Associates, Inc. in Atlanta to Lead National Senior Living Practice

Baker joins national practice leaders in interior design and healthcare based in architectural firm's Atlanta location.

Catch the Groove with Jennifer Perry

Get in the mood for the Montreux Jazz Festival this Friday August 31, at SunTrust Lunch on Broad with the groovy sounds of the Jennifer Perry Combo. Beat the heat with cool jazz sounds and the gourmet foods at cafés surrounding you on Broad Street in Downtown Atlanta.

“Year of Authentic Leadership” Speaker Series Opens Aug. 21

We can verify the authenticity of everything from original art to currency, ancient documents to DNA. How do we identify “authentic leadership?” Siegel Institute offers program of exemplary speakers to explore leadership issues.

See behind the scenes at Project Playhouse™ Media Open House

Join HomeAid Atlanta for a behind the scenes look at Project Playhouse™ at a media open house on Thursday, September 6, 7 am - 11 am. Take a look inside the seven incredible playhouses, talk to the builders, and find out what it takes to put one of these dream playhouses together.

Common Ground 07 Conference to Focus on Clean Energy Solutions for Georgia

The Georgia Conservancy’s Common Ground 07 conference on Sept. 6-7 will focus on the environmental impacts of energy production and use, current issues related to climate change, energy efficiency and renewable energy, and methods for decreasing energy use in various sectors.

MetroFresh café…freshens up

Chef Mitchell Anderson of MetroFresh says the café will be closed for six days in order to, well, freshen things up a bit. www.MetroFreshAtl.com

Registration Deadline Extended for 25th Annual Kaiser Permanente Corporate Run/Walk

It’s time to lace up and shape up for the 25th annual Kaiser Permanente Corporate Run/Walk & Fitness Program (KPCRW), a 5K (3.1 mile) run/walk through the streets of downtown Atlanta. The deadline to register for only $20 has been extended to Friday, Aug. 31, 2007. After Friday, registration goes up to $25. Officials have also announced a fireworks finale in honor of the event’s 25th anniversary.

When The Fed Speaks, Everyone Listens

Dennis Lockhart Makes Atlanta Speaking Debut at Atlanta Press Club Newsmaker Luncheon on Thursday, September 6.

Annual Media Luncheon: The State of Media 2007 - Sept. 6

The pace of change in today’s media landscape is almost breathtaking. Traditional print and broadcast media are adapting, new online media are multiplying, and interesting hybrids are evolving on a seemingly daily basis. Finding it hard to keep up?