Downtown News

This weekend marks 41 years since one of the deadliest days ever for the Atlanta Fire Department.

Hotel Equities Names Kevin Butler as General Manager for the 108-room SpringHill Suites by Marriott in Lake Charles, Louisiana Atlanta-based Hotel Equities recently named Kevin Butler the General Manager for the 108-room SpringHill Suites by Marriott in Lake Charles, LA.

At a May 24 public meeting, staff from the Beltline will give a presentation about the Southwest Atlanta portion of a planned $435 million spend that would run light transit through the city if metro Atlanta approves a new penny sales tax.

If voters say yes to the July 31 sales tax referendum, they will trigger the biggest single transportation investment the Atlanta region has seen in generations.

Trenton Patch editor Nate Stemen has been buzzing around Trenton speaking to local business owners and asking them the same basic five questions .

Old shoes make money for Relay for Life. Tift County residents donated old shoes to help raise money for the recent Relay for Life.

Centennial Olympic Park continues to make music Downtown with the addition of a new one-day concert, Party in the Park on Saturday, May 19! "As an attraction located in the heart of Atlanta we recognize the importance of showcasing the city's influential music scene to residents and tourists," says Joe Skopitz, Assistant General Manager at ... (more)

Not only did she carry you in her womb for nine long months and spend hours on the delivery table, giving birth to you - she wore your spit-up in her hair and your sneezes on her shirt for years afterward.

Two Marietta tourism signs to be put on Interstate 75 Drivers on Interstate 75 will soon see a sign that reads: "Tourism Info/Historic Marietta/Exit 265" near the North Marietta Parkway exit.

A Smyrna police officer was seriously injured Tuesday when he was hit by a car while riding his motorcycle on South Cobb Drive.

The W hotel and residences not only offers luxurious living, but a ultra fabulous event space on its 16th floor featuring a spectactular open rooftop and pool area.

CounterPoint Music and Arts Festival , a new three-day music and arts festival in Atlanta, Georgia this September 27 - 29, 2012 has announced its first round of performers.

In recent weeks, there's been a rash of high-profile vehicle break-ins, carjackings and auto thefts.

Cinco de Mayo is a celebration for the family! Although the origins of Cinco de Mayo, which is Spanish for May 5, stems from the battle between the Mexican militia and the French army in 1861, this holiday has become a large celebration featuring music, dancing, food, and games.

Friday night has come full circle which means date night. Have you set aside some time to be with the one you love the most? Our lives go by so fast and date night is a great way to show your love for each other and the community.