As Halloween quickly approaches, there are many ways to get into the spirit of the holiday. For some metro Atlanta residents, carving a pumpkin and picking out a costume is the perfect way to prepare for Halloween. For others, watching scary movies may offer just the right amount of spook and suspense. But for the bravest of those celebrating Halloween,[...]
To celebrate the end of the first week back to school, Georgia State Parks and Historic Sites invites you to have a family fun camping night at Panola Mountain State Park, located on Highway 155 in Stockbridge. On Friday, August 9, beginning at 6 p.m., join a park ranger for a night of camping at the brand new Scout Lake campground[...]
It's the most wonderful time of the year again! Well, not quite, but here in Atlanta, local businesses are getting into the holiday spirit with Christmas in July celebrations aplenty. Check out the list of some of our favorite celebrations to find one near your new home in Atlanta: Wednesday, July 24: Bring a new toy or your checkbook, and[...]
Residents of Heron Bay Golf and Country Club who travel towards the city will be excited to learn that Atlanta’s Southside is gaining express lanes along Interstate 75. The Georgia Department of Transportation announced on July 7 that a $176.2 million contract has been awarded for the project, which will begin later this year and is set to be completed[...]
Carter Bell with Carter Bell Properties is this week’s guest on the award-winning Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio show. Carter shares her insight into today's market, and her interview is followed by a discussion with Kim Hatcher of Georgia State Parks and Historical Sites. Carter Bell is a broker with Carter Bell Properties. As an Atlanta native and daughter of a[...]
This year, don't just throw away that beautiful Christmas Tree that has been the highlight of your holiday decorations, recycle it! Instead of being taken to a landfill, taking a long time to biodegrade and having a negative effect on our environment, a recycled Christmas Tree will be composted or turned into mulch used for playgrounds, local government beautification projects[...]