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Chris Quinn oversees the production of the Living section, focusing on stories about Atlanta's interesting people, fun places and events. He has worked for the AJC since 1999.
Atlanta is among the top 10 on a list of Asthma Capitals chosen by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America. The foundation ranks cities yearly based on the prevalence of asthma, environmental risk factors and usage of medical services. Atlanta came in at No. 9. Risk factors contributing to ...
Dr. Adam Gazzaley seems to be everywhere talking about your brain. He directs the Gazzaley Lab at the University of California at San Francisco, studying memory, attention, perception and how aging affects them; he is the founding director of the Neuroscience Imaging Center, and he is an associate professor of ...
Sukkah Serenade, Featuring the Broadway Chorus. 5–7 p.m. Sunday, Marcus Jewish Community Center, Zaban Park, 5342 Tilly Mill Road, Dunwoody. An evening of singing, eating and relaxing with friends in the Sukkah. Bring your own picnic dinner or purchase food directly from Goodfriend’s Grill at a 10% discount. Free and ...
Those who bleed blue and gray and love Civil War history will have plenty to do in Cobb County Friday, Saturday and Sunday at events surrounding the 150th anniversary of the Marietta Confederate Cemetery. They include the premiere of a documentary about the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain, tours of Civil ...
Nine Georgia communities will host a traveling art exhibit featuring 28 pieces from the state’s art collection.The exhibit of pieces from the 1970s to the 1990s, “Inspired Georgia: 28 Works from Georgia’s State Art Collection,” is the first of its kind in decades. The exhibit will feature a diversity of ...
Tired of complaining about the rain? Here’s a benefit to the summer’s endless showers, storms, downpours, weather fronts and sprinkles that have soaked us seemingly for months on end: Metro Atlanta has had one smog alert day so far this summer. That’s right, one, on July 30. And that day ...
Stanley Tretick was was of those old-school photographers — he learned the craft as a Marine Corps photographer in World War II — who found himself at the intersection of time and circumstance. After the war, United Press International sent him on the road with presidential candidate John F. Kennedy, ...
You can expect more danger from falling trees and limbs like the one that killed a Columbus woman last Wednesday, local tree experts say. Years of drought weakened trees. Now non-stop rain has softened soil, leaving trees susceptible to toppling and disease. Falling trees and limbs in the state and ...
Norman the Scooter Dog, a guest on the Late Show with David Letterman, YouTube sensation and star of his own website, should be able to add world record holder to his titles. He became the first dog to break the 30-second mark in riding a scooter 30 meters in Marietta ...
What is it about Georgia and geography whizzes this year? In May, Sanjeev Uppalluri, a Roswell fifth-grader, finished third in the National Geographic Bee geography contest. Later this summer, Nirav Ilango of Chattahoochee High School in Johns Creek and Pranav Bhandarkar of North Oconee High School in Bogart will be ...
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