Local Volunteers Have New Access to Donated Healthcare Services by HealthGate.com
It's National Volunteer Week! HealthGate.com honors volunteers with donated procedures by board-certified doctors and local specialists. Read More
Atlanta City Councilmember Carla Smith presents ecoDEPOT
The ecoDepot collection allows attendees to discard old electronic items, hazardous household waste and cooking grease in an environmentally-friendly manner. This year’s collection will also feature free paper shredding! Read More
Focus on Success at Possible Woman Conference April 24 at Atlanta Marriott Marquis
Get primed for achievement! Success Power features Gloria Reese on The Seven Secrets of Success Read More
Jeff Foxworthy to Host Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau Centennial Celebration Gala
Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau (ACVB) celebrates 100 years of hospitality with a gala hosted by comedian Jeff Foxworthy. The evening will celebrate ACVB's centennial and explore the past, present, and future of Atlanta's hospitality industry. Read More
Award Finalists Selected for the 2013 TiE Atlanta Awards
TiECON Southeast 2013…The Super Entrepreneur! In the Relentless Pursuit of Success… The key to entrepreneurship is often recognizing that the path to success can be a meandering journey or an all-out race. Read More
AMA Atlanta’s Market Research Breakfast SIG on April 26th
“Tapping into Consumers’ Emotional Needs for Product Innovation,” featuring keynote speaker Laura Braunecker, Sr. Director Research & Insights at Georgia-Pacific LLC. Read More
DMA-Atlanta Presents: "Predicting Planned Givers: Using Analytics to Mine Donor Data"
Hosted by Sull Graphic's Keith Franco, he welcomes BKV's Dave Mundo, VP of Analytics and Dave's special guest, Rebecca L. Locke, Executive Director of Planned Giving, American Red Cross Read More
How the New Health Care Law will Change Health Care Delivery. . . Forever
Top medical, insurance and legal health care experts gather at Kennesaw State University for a town hall forum to discuss how the new health care law will change health care delivery. . . forever. Read More
Actor Tommy Ford to host Colored My Mind: Diagnosis in Honor of Autism Awareness Month
Autism shines in this powerful Short Docu-feature by Nia T. Hill. The stories of five powerful women including an educator, an actress, a lawyer, a music manager, and a homemaker explore the often overlooked world of autism in Black and Brown families. Read More
Newsmaker Luncheon with Gov. Nathan Deal
Gov. Nathan Deal will be the featured speaker at the Atlanta Press Club Newsmaker Luncheon on April 30. Brenau University is the presenting sponsor of this program. Read More
Atlanta Townhomes Selling Fast at The Park at LaVista Walk
Only 10 Atlanta townhomes remain at The Providence Group of Georgia, LLC's popular community, The Park at LaVista Walk. Read More
Ashton Woods Homes Sells Atlanta Townhomes Fast at Alderwood
Priced from the upper $200,000s with three energy efficient and architecturally-distinctive floor plans, the community is sure to sell out quickly. Read More
Jim Chapman Communities Offering 30 Percent Off Upgrades in East Cobb
Priced from the $250,000s, Brookhaven of East Cobb is an extraordinary gated community with two and three bedroom award-winning floor plans. Homes feature all brick and stone construction with inviting front porches. Read More
Total employment in U.S. nonfarm private business sector from March to April.
(ADP)
According to a recent study by Silicon Valley Bank, about 87 percent of tech startups plan to hire new staffers this year.
Babies By The Numbers
Number of moms in the world: 2 billion
Number of moms in the U.S.: 82.5 million
The average age of women giving birth: 25.4
Most common days to be born: Monday and Tuesday
Least common day to be born: Sunday
Most common month to be born: September
The average weight of a newborn: about 7 pounds
In the first 2 years of a baby's life, it will go through about 7,300 diapers
1 in every 30 babies is born a twin.
Around 4 babies are born every second.
80 percent of babies are born with some kind of birthmark.
California has the greatest number of births.
Vermont has the fewest number of births.
(Mommy.com)
"Look forward with hope, not backwards with regret."
-Unknown
Taste of Atlanta, the city's premier food+wine+beer+cocktail festival, returns to the streets of Tech Square in Midtown on October 25, 26 & 27.
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Converge SE 2013
Thu May 2, 2013
On the weekend of April 26-28, a few members of the What's Up Interactive development team made the trip from Atlanta to Columbia, South Carolina to attend the 2013 Converge SE conference. Converge is a web design / development conference that takes place in downtown Columbia and focuses on topics including html/css, javascript, mobile, marketing and more.
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