She’s pink, she oinks and she’s back. After fifty-five years, Priscilla the Pink Pig still celebrates Christmas in Atlanta. Setting out on a journey that will remind native Atlantans of an old holiday tradition while creating new holiday memories for everyone. From its 1953 debut as a children’s ride at the downtown Rich’s, many generations of Atlanta residents have ridden the pink pig into the holiday season, and not to mention millions, have worn “I Rode the Pink Pig” stickers with pride.
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Hockey season is well underway, and what better way for a hockey fan to spend the evening or a Saturday afternoon than at a game cheering on their home team. Even in southern cities like Atlanta, hockey fans have the opportunity for some live ice hockey action.
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If you’re like me, you did tons of research before moving to Atlanta. I quickly discovered that there are lots of things to get into…great restaurants, exciting professional sports teams, charming boutiques to shop, and arts events every night of the week. So I strategically chose an apartment in Atlanta to be close to it all. I wanted to be able to walk to all my favorite places. I forgot that I have one pair of tennis shoes in my closet. All the rest were high-heeled shoes…
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Finding fun and unusual kids things to do in Atlanta is not a difficult task. If youngsters love to learn and enjoy new experiences, this is a great city to live in. Atlanta’s many attractions offer a host of summer, after-school and weekend educational programs that are just right for engaging little ones’ hearts and minds. There are also some incredible programs for older learners at the middle and high school levels.
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Searching for an apartment can be a difficult and expensive task even when the economy is booming and you have money in your pocket. So, how do you go about finding an apartment with little money or time to spare? Below are a few tools and ideas to get you started on your quick and thrifty apartment search. [click to continue...]
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Summer has sung its last refrain and now’s the time to get your home ready for the fall season and all the colors that go along with it. If you’d like to bring some of the outdoor splendor in, there are some great decorating ideas that can help you.
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Residents of Atlanta apartments have surely noticed the gas shortage in the area. The threat of Hurricane Ike is mostly to blame. Many Gulf Coast refineries shut down production as a precaution before the storm, even if they were not damaged, because of power outages. Ike destroyed at least 10 oil and gas platforms and damaged pipelines in the Gulf of Mexico.
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While living in an Atlanta apartment, you will surely need to visit Hartsfield Jackson Airport from time to time, whether traveling yourself or dropping off loved ones for their flights. The Atlanta Airport is dubbed “the world’s busiest passenger airport.” [click to continue...]
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If you’re looking at apartments in Atlanta and you’ve never been out on your own before, you’re in for a treat. Unfortunately, unless you plan on hiring a cleaning service, this job will fall to you. Taking care of your place will require an investment of not only time, but also a little money.
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You are searching for the perfect Atlanta apartment and when you find it you don’t want to hesitate. A very significant part of that application is the apartment rental reference letter. It can help any potential renter secure their ideal apartment lease. Have yours ready to go so you can act fast when you find your place! [click to continue...]
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