NEWS BITES – MAY 2016

SOUTH CITY KITCHEN DEBUTS IN BUCKHEAD This month, Fifth Group Restaurants will premier its newest…

THE SARATOGA OF THE SOUTH

Horsing around in Aiken, South Carolina… Inside a nondescript-looking breakfast hangout called Track Kitchen, located…

AW, SHUCKS

Five oyster dishes to try this season. 1. Atlanta Fish Market: Oysters Rockefeller ($14.50) Named…

FOOD REVIVAL

Culinary thumbs elevate a 100-year-old North Georgia inn. Looking to explore a new piece of…

LITTLE GUY, BIG TALENT

Ten-year-old Owen Vaccaro is already an acting pro, with two hit movies under his belt.…

PROVIDING LIFE’S ESSENTIALS

Brookhaven’s Tom Sullivan volunteers at SERV For the last three years, Brookhaven resident and former…

PROVIDING LIFE'S ESSENTIALS

Brookhaven’s Tom Sullivan volunteers at SERV For the last three years, Brookhaven resident and former…

HELPING COOL GIRLS BECOME COOLER WOMEN

Dwayne Holt gives a quarter century of support. Dwayne Holt, southeastern director of operations at…

DEVASTATING DIAGNOSIS

Parents David and Julie Abes swing into action to work for a cure. When the…

HIGH TECH PETS

THE COOLEST PET GADGETS IN BUCKHEAD Pet products have surely advanced with the upswing of…

JUICE DU JOUR

Find your happy and healthy taste in Buckhead. Similar to the green-smoothie trend that never…

IN PERFECT HARMONY

LOCAL CHOIRS COME TOGETHER TO PROMOTE UNITY. The melodious sound of 140-plus singers will ring…

REAL PAGE TURNERS

TWO VENUES SHOWCASE THE WORK OF A RENOWNED CHILDREN’S BOOK ARTIST. Raise your hand if…

A CLEAN SWEEP

MONTHLY RECYCLING EVENT HELPS SAVE THE PLANET. Get into the Earth Day (April 22) and…

KEY NOTES

Laid back luxury found within the U.S.A.’s southernmost isles. Those who prefer luxury travel may…

TO THE RITZ, PLEASE, JAMES!

Stately Buckhead hotel offers abundant opportunities for relaxation and luxury. Give me a hotel where…

BELLE OF THE BALL

ST. KITT’S WEAVES AN ECO-YARN When I read the first chapter of a book, I…

BLAZING A TRAIL

Adaptive sports program changes lives. Maggie Frederick of Buckhead was born with spinal bifida, but…

NO BLUFFING

Another foodie adventure…The Inn at Palmetto Bluff delivers on its epicurean pledge. The Inn at…

HOT TO SHOT

TOASTY COCKTAILS WARM FROM THE INSIDE OUT. When Buckhead’s temperatures dip below freezing, hot cocktails…

FROM BOOTS TO BEAUTY

Helping women feel pretty. A decorated Air Force veteran of 12 years, Andrea Harden was…

A HIDDEN GEM NO MORE

Eat your way through Gulf Shores and Orange Beach. Every summer when my kids were…

ALOHA, Y'ALL!

A FIRST VISIT TO HAWAII AWAKENS ALL SENSES. We’re not even halfway into our nine-day…

ALOHA, Y’ALL!

A FIRST VISIT TO HAWAII AWAKENS ALL SENSES. We’re not even halfway into our nine-day…

BREAST CANCER BENEFACTOR

Local doctor raises funds for the cause. For the past three years, Dr. Mark Deutsch,…

BELLES OF THE BALL

PROUD DADS TWIRL THEIR PRECIOUS LITTLE GIRLS AT AN ANNUAL FATHER-DAUGHTER DANCE The young ladies,…

FARM TO FORK

Rabun County is a hotbed for grazing quality cuisine. I have serious North Georgia lake-house…

IF HE BUILDS IT, THEY WILL COME

When you grow up but don’t outgrow playing with LEGOs, you make it your job.…

FREEZING FOR A REASON

RUNNERS STRIP TO THEIR SKIVVIES FOR A GOOD CAUSE. On Feb. 13, you might just…

POSH PETS

SPOIL YOUR FUR BABY WHEN MONEY IS NO OBJECT. We all love our pets. We…