http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf Atlanta news and views, one slice at a time Thu, 26 Nov 2009 12:00:01 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/06/16/kevin-johnson-joins-house-district-58-race/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/06/16/kevin-johnson-joins-house-district-58-race/#comments Tue, 16 Jun 2009 18:42:35 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=20976 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/06/16/kevin-johnson-joins-house-district-58-race/feed/ 4 Community organizer and business owner throws name in race to fill vacated seat http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/05/28/asha-jackson-announces-bid-for-atlantas-house-district-58/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/05/28/asha-jackson-announces-bid-for-atlantas-house-district-58/#comments Thu, 28 May 2009 13:23:40 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=20198 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/05/28/asha-jackson-announces-bid-for-atlantas-house-district-58/feed/ 2 Local attorney and East Atlanta resident throws her name into race http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/05/11/michael-mcpherson-announces-bid-for-state-house-seat/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/05/11/michael-mcpherson-announces-bid-for-state-house-seat/#comments Mon, 11 May 2009 10:14:29 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=19479 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/05/11/michael-mcpherson-announces-bid-for-state-house-seat/feed/ 3 Lobbyist and Cabbagetown resident throws name into race to represent Reynoldstown, Cabbagetown and West DeKalb under Gold Dome http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/04/21/state-rep-robin-shipp-resigns/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/04/21/state-rep-robin-shipp-resigns/#comments Tue, 21 Apr 2009 15:29:57 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=18669 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/04/21/state-rep-robin-shipp-resigns/feed/ 0 Cites conflict of interest concerns about job at Fulton County DA's office http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/01/05/add-it-up-bubble-burst/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/01/05/add-it-up-bubble-burst/#comments Mon, 05 Jan 2009 21:59:57 +0000 Mara Shalhoup http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=11933 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/01/05/add-it-up-bubble-burst/feed/ 0 Double-digit dip in Atlanta home prices — oh my! http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/11/10/chomp-stomp-chili-less-in-cabbagetown/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/11/10/chomp-stomp-chili-less-in-cabbagetown/#comments Mon, 10 Nov 2008 22:23:58 +0000 Andisheh Nouraee http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=8957 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/11/10/chomp-stomp-chili-less-in-cabbagetown/feed/ 3 A short story about food I didn't eat. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/08/09/reynoldstown-cabbagetown-to-get-a-grocery-store/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/08/09/reynoldstown-cabbagetown-to-get-a-grocery-store/#comments Sat, 09 Aug 2008 17:55:24 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/08/09/reynoldstown-cabbagetown-to-get-a-grocery-store/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/08/09/reynoldstown-cabbagetown-to-get-a-grocery-store/feed/ 0 Awesome news. Developers say the full-service grocer planned for the old Atlanta Dairies location will be a “mainstream” store, but not a high-end chain such as Whole Foods or Fresh Market. Regardless, if you live nearby, you’re getting a place within walking distance to buy food. (Thanks to Paul Donsky at the AJC) Bookmark It http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/24/witness-cops-target-cabbagetown-muralists/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/24/witness-cops-target-cabbagetown-muralists/#comments Thu, 24 Jul 2008 22:15:58 +0000 Mara Shalhoup http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/24/witness-cops-target-cabbagetown-muralists/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/24/witness-cops-target-cabbagetown-muralists/feed/ 2 The week after two taggers and the man who attacked them reached a peaceful resolution over the highly charged issue of how much graffiti is too much in Cabbagetown, tensions in the neighborhood flared again. This time, it was Atlanta police who cracked down. At around 2:30 a.m. this morning, muralists with an out-of-state art collective called [...] http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/16/everything-cool-between-taggers-man-in-tree/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/16/everything-cool-between-taggers-man-in-tree/#comments Wed, 16 Jul 2008 16:45:21 +0000 Mara Shalhoup http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/16/everything-cool-between-taggers-man-in-tree/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/16/everything-cool-between-taggers-man-in-tree/feed/ 1 After this week’s story about the tensions between Cabbagetown residents and local graffiti artists went to press, we learned that the man ticketed by police for hiding in a tree and pouncing on two taggers has made amends with them. The man, Rodney Bowman, was ticketed for disorderly conduct after he jumped from the tree at [...] http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/03/31/artists-help-cabbagetown/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/03/31/artists-help-cabbagetown/#comments Mon, 31 Mar 2008 16:05:20 +0000 Andisheh Nouraee http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/03/31/artists-help-cabbagetown/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/03/31/artists-help-cabbagetown/feed/ 1 CABBAGETOWN RELIEF ART AUCTION: “shpg 4 trndo art. hm in 5 :-)” (photo by Alex Gibbs) Artists aren’t typically people with a lot of cash on hand, but when their friends and neighbors are in need, they always seem to step up. Cabbagetown Relief, a benefit concert and silent art auction at Studio 900 in Inman Park, [...]