Fresh Food from Walgreens
Now your corner drug store is becoming more like your corner convenience or grocery. In a move designed to bolster revenues, Illinois-based Walgreens drug stores will soon begin offering fresh and prepared foods in its 7000 stores which include over 100 in the Atlanta area. You will be able to purchase fresh fruit, salads and [...]
College Football
Wow, what a weekend of college football for the Atlanta area. The city and especially the Buckhead area was overrun with Florida and Alabama fans in town for the SEC title game at the Georgia Dome. While the game was not as close as expected, the event was a huge success for the city economically. [...]
Buckhead CID Hires New Executive Director
The Buckhead Community Improvement District has named Jim Durrett as executive director. Durrett, who was raised in Buckhead and attended Westminster Schools, will bring vast experience to the Buckhead CID. Durrett spent the last ten years as executive director of the Livable Communities Coalition which is a group of numerous civic organizations focused on promoting [...]
