http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf Atlanta news and views, one slice at a time Wed, 25 Nov 2009 12:00:38 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/03/02/atlanta-oks-lottery-terminals-at-underground-atlanta/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/03/02/atlanta-oks-lottery-terminals-at-underground-atlanta/#comments Tue, 03 Mar 2009 00:15:59 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=16257 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/03/02/atlanta-oks-lottery-terminals-at-underground-atlanta/feed/ 6 City Council votes 11-0 in a move that will either make Underground Atlanta exciting or depressing. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/02/19/savannah-college-of-art-and-design-atlanta-presents-february-gallery-hop-on-thursday/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/02/19/savannah-college-of-art-and-design-atlanta-presents-february-gallery-hop-on-thursday/#comments Thu, 19 Feb 2009 20:00:09 +0000 Jeremy Abernathy http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=15090 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/02/19/savannah-college-of-art-and-design-atlanta-presents-february-gallery-hop-on-thursday/feed/ 0 From 6-8 p.m. at ACA Gallery of SCAD, Trois Gallery and Gallery See http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/12/31/atlanta-new-years-eve-downtown-street-closures/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/12/31/atlanta-new-years-eve-downtown-street-closures/#comments Wed, 31 Dec 2008 19:53:30 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=11774 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/12/31/atlanta-new-years-eve-downtown-street-closures/feed/ 0 Atlanta police will block vehicular traffic near Underground Atlanta tonight. Here are the streets. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/09/08/mayor-franklin-panhandling-unwelcome-downtown/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/09/08/mayor-franklin-panhandling-unwelcome-downtown/#comments Mon, 08 Sep 2008 18:57:23 +0000 Scott Henry http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/09/08/mayor-franklin-panhandling-unwelcome-downtown/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/09/08/mayor-franklin-panhandling-unwelcome-downtown/feed/ 0 As we’d reported in early August and the AJC repeated Sunday, City Hall has launched something of a crackdown on downtown panhandling. Last month, the city fired the first shot across the bow when police arrested almost 50 aggressive beggars, the first serious enforcement of the downtown “no panhandling zone” in three years. And this Wednesday, [...] http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/08/14/mayoral-bombshell-1-sorry-to-burst-your-bubble/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/08/14/mayoral-bombshell-1-sorry-to-burst-your-bubble/#comments Fri, 15 Aug 2008 00:22:40 +0000 Scott Henry http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/08/14/mayoral-bombshell-1-sorry-to-burst-your-bubble/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/08/14/mayoral-bombshell-1-sorry-to-burst-your-bubble/feed/ 11 The departure of Atlanta City Council President Lisa Borders from the Atlanta mayor’s race earlier this week has, by political strategists’ calculation, left behind a large window of opportunity for the right candidate. Specifically, we mean someone backed by the Atlanta business community – anointed by the Chamber of Commerce, as it were. Borders, a protege [...] http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/06/19/health-museum-i-know-just-the-place-yall/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/06/19/health-museum-i-know-just-the-place-yall/#comments Thu, 19 Jun 2008 14:40:41 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/06/19/health-museum-i-know-just-the-place-yall/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/06/19/health-museum-i-know-just-the-place-yall/feed/ 0 From today’s AJC: Irony rocks. (Thanks to Mara Shalhoup — who’s done a “really great job being an asshole” — for the find.) Bookmark It