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Tuesday, May 05, 2009 2:45 PM

ATLANTA JAZZ FESTIVAL ... GRANT PARK

Note that this information is outdated. The festivities will be held over Memorial Day weekend, May 23 - 24th. Back in 1989, the festival included an event at Grant Park, a concert by the late jazz giant Miles Davis that drew an audience of 30,000. This
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Thursday, February 05, 2009 4:28 PM

ALVIN AILEY AMERICAN DANCE 50TH ANNIVERSARY

Note that this information is outdated. New premieres and classics include a collaboration entitled "Go in Grace," combining the choreography of AAADT's Hope Boykin and live vocals from Grammy winning a capella group Sweet Honey In The Rock.
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Thursday, February 05, 2009 4:25 PM

LOOKING FOR A PONY

Note that this information is outdated. *** cancer can't stop Lauren from trying to take care of everyone around her. But Oisie, her sister, knows her soul. They embark on a roller-coaster ride of achievements and treatments, laughter and heartache.
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Saturday, January 19, 2008 6:34 PM

Are You a Buyer Who Wants a Newer Home, No Older Than 5 Years?

You can, of course, find new homes, but in the best location? Let's look at the area of Suwanee on the Lawrenceville end instead of the Forsyth end. Yes, there are a few new homes, but very few. Yet, here are the award-winning schools, ease of access
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Sunday, June 03, 2007 4:19 PM

What are the 'not so obvious' costs of buying a home?

Of course, the price you pay is the most obvious cost. And, the payment. In the payment, you will also be paying real estate taxes, homeowner's hazard insurange. You enter into the transaction with this knowledge. Once you are in your home, there
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Friday, May 04, 2007 9:05 PM

New Trend... A Television In All Rooms

It used to be that everyone wanted speakers in all rooms for music. That did not work, as every member of the family wanted different music! Then came the media room. Now, everyone has to take 2 hours and sit and watch the same movie. Today, I showed
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Tuesday, April 03, 2007 7:54 PM

Fix It Yourself! For the Fun of It!

1. Kicking, pounding and throwing sometimes DOES help! 2. If something looks level, it is level! 3. If you can't find a screwdriver, use a knife. If you break off the tip, it's an improved screwdriver. 4. Get a new battery, replace the bulb or
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Thursday, March 22, 2007 7:53 PM

Just a Tidbit about Your Lifestyle!

If the very first thing someone sees when they walk into a home is a TV, this is not good! It means that the family in this home is less educated and less likely to read books or go to college. This is what they say...
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Tuesday, March 20, 2007 8:05 PM

Okay, What Do You REALLY Want?

There are many considerations in buying a home, besides price and location! First, of course, you need to know what you are looking for inside the home and your needs and wants for the exterior of the home. Perhaps, the first item on your agenda is to
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Monday, March 12, 2007 8:56 PM

What's 'IN' with Kitchen Cabinets in Atlanta?

Really, it is a matter of taste and what makes you happy! During the last few years, we have gone from dark oak cabinets... to pickled finished cabinets...to gleaming white cabinets.... to cherry cabinets... to now light oak cabinets. But, I also see
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Tuesday, March 06, 2007 6:58 PM

Make a Small Room Look LARGER!

1. If there is any clutter, remove it . Often, people think this means things lying around on the floor such as toys, newspapers, etc. But it also means clutter on the walls , such as too many pictures, craft items, the children drawings, etc. You also
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Thursday, March 01, 2007 5:53 PM

Check the Demographic Info for any Zip Code and More...

Try a new site that has been developed over this last year for all demographic data collected by the government. It has it all, nicely compiled into charts and graphs. The site is http://www.zipcodestats.com .
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Tuesday, February 27, 2007 10:34 PM

Inexpensive Ideas for Getting Your Home Ready to Sell or to Enjoy the 'Clean!'

Of course, the first thing you need to do is get rid of all clutter. The next thing might be to rearrange furniture, even removing some and put it in storage. Don't put it in the basement where it can just be seen there instead of where you had it.
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Friday, February 23, 2007 3:11 PM

How to Make 'House Hunting' Less Stressful!

Everyone approaches the task of finding the next home in many different ways. Some grab the Sunday News and some grab the books out of the grocery store. Some drive neighborhoods on Sunday afternoon looking for homes for sale. But almost all end up on
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Monday, February 19, 2007 10:46 PM

Custom Estate Home in Sugarloaf Country Club

Estate in Sugarloaf Country Club • 5 bath, 5 bdrm 3 story "Traditional" - MLS® #3224121 $2,300,000 - Custom-Built Estate! Sugarloaf, Duluth - Magnificent custom-built Estate situated on approximately 1.5 acre corner lot in Sugarloaf
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