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The 2012 One Love Gospel Cruise will take place March 18th – March 23rd aboard Norwegian Cruise Lines “Star” departing from Tampa, Florida. We will be traveling to the Grand Cayman Islands and Cozumel, Mexico!!! Mark your calendar….Cabins will be available for booking on or around August 1st! Payment plans will be available. Special Early […]
Choose Your Path Foundation, a local non-profit organization that exposes students to other job opportunities that exist outside their communities, will host the 4th Annual Professional In Black Attire Friday at the Brookwood and Professional In White Attire Saturday at The Atlantic. We want to offer Atlanta’s vibrant professionals two exciting evenings of social networking. […]
Marta is proposing a new Operating and Capital Budget which includes raising fares from the base of $2.00 to $2.50. Weekly and monthly passes could go up as well. The economy is squeezing the transit agency between cutting routes and increasing the costs to ride Marta. You can see the latest proposal on Marta’s website, www.itsmarta.com. […]
MAY MADNESS 2011 Date & Time: Sunday, MAY 22, 2011 Game schedule as follows 12:00 p.m.: Atlanta Police Department vs. Dekalb Police Dept. 1:15 p.m.: Kappa Alpha Psi vs. Omega Psi Phi 2:30 p.m.: Hot 107.9 vs. V-103.3 3:45 p.m.: Semi Finals 5:00 p.m.: Championship Game Location: The B.E.S.T. Academy at Benjamin Carson Gymnasium 1890 […]
It’s called the “TipSubmit Mobile”. It’s the first anonymous and fully featured application to allow you to submit information to authorities. You can send text, pictures video and even start an anonymous dialogue with the operators. The app is free and can be downloaded by going to: http://www.crimestoppersatlanta.org/MobilePhoneapp-248
The latest unemployment number is a scary, 10.0%. Many times, it’s unemployment, not lack of responsibility that can be blamed for households suffering from a lack of basic needs. Congressman David Scott is bringing solutions to the unemployment crisis with his eighth annual 13th Congressional District Job Fair, at the Georgia International Convention Center off […]
Meteorologists say a first round will come earlier this evening, but the latest radar models indicate the most serious round will come around 10 pm tonight. Heavy rain, very dangerous and destructive lightning, damaging winds and large hail are expected. This storm also has very good potential for producing life-threatening tornadoes. Because the wickedest part […]
Dress your best and bring your resumes to Congressman David Scott’s 8th Annual Job fair, Friday, April 29, 2011 from 10 am until 3 pm. It’s at the Georgia International Convention Center, 2000 Convention Center Concourse in College Park, Georgia. It’s located near I-85 and Camp Creek Parkway and I-285 near Hartsfield-Jackson Airport. Congressman Scott […]
Spelman College is celebrating a special 130 year anniversary marking its legacy of educating women for leadership and service to positively change the world. Its Founders Day celebration begins this morning featuring notable entertainers talking about the amazing contributions of Spellman College. Spellman is one of the most prestigious historically black colleges in the country. […]
Today, April 4, 2011, you are invited to celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. King Jr. as millions around the world acknowledge the 43rd assassination of Dr. King. Several events are planned, including those listed below. 1. SCLC Annual Dream Keeper’s Breakfast Actor, comedian Bill Cosby will be the master of ceremonies to help start […]
The film industry is beginning to boom in Atlanta, and there will be growing opportunities for you to get paid acting roles in films and TV productions. This industry will also offer other opportunities such as work with production crews. Lantawood is a non-profit organization that’s offering FREE lessons to help you develop your skills […]
Area activists want you to know how much of a problem child sex trafficking has become among the African-American community in the metro area. They want you to join area council members, experts and key civic leaders for an awareness and action event. Christina Swann, one of the organizers said, “As I gather and read […]
