by Keith Whitney | Jan 13, 2021 | Articles, News Ticker
Stan Herd is a world-renowned American “earthwork” artist. His murals are stunning, not just for their imagery, but for the way they are expressed – using the natural landscape as a giant canvas. When Herd realized that Georgia would become ground zero for one of the...
by Keith Whitney | Jan 9, 2021 | Articles, News Ticker
The images of hungry Americans lining up for food during the pandemic have been heartbreaking. The COVID-19 crisis has exposed and exacerbated the nation’s very real “other” crisis – the one concerning food insecurity. It was bad before. It’s much worse now. But the...
by Keith Whitney | Dec 21, 2020 | Articles, News Ticker
This time of year, as the sun goes down, the temperature begins to drop quickly. And for many who have no home to go to, finding a place to escape from the cold weather becomes a race against time. But in Atlanta, freezing temperatures trigger the opening of the...
by Keith Whitney | Dec 18, 2020 | Articles, News Ticker
More than half a million Georgians have now contracted the COVID-19 virus, and, sadly, more than 9-thousand have died. Despite the development of new vaccines to fight the virus, it will be many months before a significant number of Americans can actually get the...
by Keith Whitney | Dec 18, 2020 | Articles, News Ticker
The City of Atlanta recently broke ground on its third state-of-the-art @Promise Youth and Community Center. The 15-thousand square foot facility will be located immediately behind the historic Andrew and Walter Young Family YMCA on Campbellton Road in Southwest...
by Keith Whitney | Dec 7, 2020 | Articles, News Ticker
The holiday season is a spectacular time in Atlanta. That’s when the leaves turn every color of the rainbow and begin to fall from the trees. But when they accumulate and quite literally carpet the streets, they can also create big problems for the City’s...