http://atlanta.daybooknetwork.com/ Atlanta Daybook - Stories en-us Mon, 15 Mar 2010 04:49:59 -0400 241 74 http://atlanta.daybooknetwork.com/ http://atlanta.daybooknetwork.com/images/logos/atlanta_logo.jpg http://atlanta.daybooknetwork.com/story/rss_view.php?id=30213 Mon, 15 Mar 2010 Atlanta Parent Magazine won the equivalent of an Academy Award for Best Picture recently from Parenting Publications of America, taking a Gold Award in General Excellence. Atlanta's award-winning parenting publication also received eight other awards for design and content. http://atlanta.daybooknetwork.com/story/rss_view.php?id=30243 Mon, 15 Mar 2010 Investigative journalism begins with freedom of information. The AJC has a deep commitment to watchdog and investigative journalism. Access to these records makes it possible for the AJC to provide in-depth coverage on local issues consumers can’t find anywhere else. http://atlanta.daybooknetwork.com/story/rss_view.php?id=30003 Mon, 15 Mar 2010 Recycling, reusing and repurposing. Many enthusiastically jump aboard the sustainability bandwagon, doing what we can to be more ecologically focused. WOW! transformations pushes “green” thinking in a new direction — Using what you already know to create new revenue. http://atlanta.daybooknetwork.com/story/rss_view.php?id=30189 Mon, 15 Mar 2010 Learn how to get executive-level buy-in to protect employees and profits from workplace domestic violence http://atlanta.daybooknetwork.com/story/rss_view.php?id=30214 Mon, 15 Mar 2010 Five Exciting Conference Tracks: Corporate Leadership, Mastering Entrepreneurship, Social Media – the Key to Relationship Building, Women Leaders in Technology, Health & Wellness http://atlanta.daybooknetwork.com/story/rss_view.php?id=30221 Mon, 15 Mar 2010 Marcus Stroud, NFL (#99) with Buffalo Bills and former UGA football player, to Host Charity Fundraiser for Children's Health Care of Atlanta at Hughes Spalding http://atlanta.daybooknetwork.com/story/rss_view.php?id=30143 Mon, 15 Mar 2010 One of Israel's top business technology leaders, Dr. Yossi Vardi, will be the featured Israeli keynote speaker at the 9th annual Eagle Star Awards Gala. Laurie Olivier (Veritas Venture Partners) to receive Chamber Founders Award and Israel Consulate General the Community Partner Award. http://atlanta.daybooknetwork.com/story/rss_view.php?id=30217 Mon, 15 Mar 2010 Andrew Wilson, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Atlanta.net, will be the keynote speaker at the next weekly breakfast meeting of the Buckhead Business Association (BBA, www.buckheadbusiness.org) on Thursday, March 18. http://atlanta.daybooknetwork.com/story/rss_view.php?id=30244 Mon, 15 Mar 2010 Construction Resources is offering a free stainless steel Artisan sink with a purchase of 40 square feet or more of granite, quartz or solid-surface countertops. This promotion makes now the perfect time to start a kitchen renovation project. http://atlanta.daybooknetwork.com/story/rss_view.php?id=30199 Mon, 15 Mar 2010 Join the Atlanta Press Club Thursday, April 1 for our Evening Enrichment Series, Reporting from Haiti: How New Media Helped Deliver the Story at Ruth's Chris in Buckhead. Our panel of local journalists will share their experiences reporting on and from a country devastatingly affected by a recent earthquake. http://atlanta.daybooknetwork.com/story/rss_view.php?id=30188 Mon, 15 Mar 2010 Glen Lake Apartments is hosting a St. Patrick's Day party at their community clubhouse on March 16th beginning at 5 p.m. In addition, the pet-friendly apartments have extended their fido fido promotion through the end of April. Plus, pay no rent on select homes when you move in March. http://atlanta.daybooknetwork.com/story/rss_view.php?id=30179 Mon, 15 Mar 2010 WSB-TV and Executive Chef G. Eric Centeno of the World Trade Center Atlanta will be joined by “Top Chef” contestant and Haiti native, Chef Ron DuPrat and more than twenty of Atlanta’s premier chefs and restaurants. http://atlanta.daybooknetwork.com/story/rss_view.php?id=30169 Mon, 15 Mar 2010 “Purse Strings:” Change a Purse and Change a Life. The Howards are Honorary Chairs for CCCS of Greater Atlanta’s “Purse Strings” Auction Party April 22 at The Foundry at Puritan Mill. http://atlanta.daybooknetwork.com/story/rss_view.php?id=29645 Mon, 15 Mar 2010 Atlanta Green Communicators meet March 16. Sustainable Policy and Programs for Atlanta features Mandy Mahoney, Director of Sustainability, City of Atlanta, and Lynnette Young, Executive Director/CEO, Sustainable Atlanta. Limited to first 50 RSVPs, 4:30 pm at Baraonda Caffe Italiano. http://atlanta.daybooknetwork.com/story/rss_view.php?id=30161 Mon, 15 Mar 2010 Grab your girlfriends and join us for an evening of fun as we celebrate the artistic legacy of Henri Matisse http://atlanta.daybooknetwork.com/story/rss_view.php?id=30135 Mon, 15 Mar 2010 Future employers will need this next generation of workers to possess an array of critical thinking and "applied" skills that are beyond the traditional focus (i.e. "reading, writing and arithmetic") of many primary and secondary school curricula. http://atlanta.daybooknetwork.com/story/rss_view.php?id=30121 Mon, 15 Mar 2010 PRSA|GA's PRo Bono committee presents Quality Time with PR Minds on Friday, April 16, 2010 to provide free assistance to nonprofit organizations that might not otherwise have funds or resources to retain professional public relations counsel. http://atlanta.daybooknetwork.com/story/rss_view.php?id=30104 Mon, 15 Mar 2010 Did you know that an American home can waste, on average, more than 10,000 gallons of water every year due to running toilets, dripping faucets, and other household leaks? Nationwide, more than 1 trillion gallons of water leak from U.S. homes each year. http://atlanta.daybooknetwork.com/story/rss_view.php?id=30089 Mon, 15 Mar 2010 Bowen Family Homes is offering new home buyers discounted pricing at its popular Freeman Crossing community in Lawerenceville. Buyers are able to chose from one of six move-in ready homes beginning at $149,900. http://atlanta.daybooknetwork.com/story/rss_view.php?id=30079 Mon, 15 Mar 2010 Annual conference provides public finance professionals with tools, strategies, and answers needed to improve job performance. http://atlanta.daybooknetwork.com/story/rss_view.php?id=30069 Mon, 15 Mar 2010 The Mile High Club, William Rawlings’ latest thriller, is set in fictional Walkerville, rural Georgia and Atlanta http://atlanta.daybooknetwork.com/story/rss_view.php?id=29996 Mon, 15 Mar 2010 The Center Helping Obesity In Children End Successfully (C.H.O.I.C.E.S.) announces their 5th Annual Children’s Nutrition Education and Physical Activity Expo to be held Saturday, March 27, 2010 at the Adamsville Recreation Center from 10am –4pm. http://atlanta.daybooknetwork.com/story/rss_view.php?id=29967 Mon, 15 Mar 2010 Win one year of fully-furnished office space at any Regus location in Atlanta... http://atlanta.daybooknetwork.com/story/rss_view.php?id=29935 Mon, 15 Mar 2010 Find out the process for creating a sports marketing program that works to deliver both brand impact and sales. Listen as our panel of sports experts discuss what it takes from a tactical, strategic and creative perspective to make a sports program work for your brand. http://atlanta.daybooknetwork.com/story/rss_view.php?id=29920 Mon, 15 Mar 2010 Active Adult builder, Windsong Properties has just announced that construction has begun on its newest floorplan, The Kensington. This new model will be located at Somerset in Woodstock http://atlanta.daybooknetwork.com/story/rss_view.php?id=29383 Mon, 15 Mar 2010 The Atlanta Press Club is seeking nominations for our 2009 Awards of Excellence and Journalist of the Year Award. These awards are the most prestigious the Atlanta Press Club presents each year. They recognize excellence in reporting among one’s peers and professional colleagues for a single story or a series for the 2009 calendar year.