Creative Loafing is never lacking in strange give aways. It's much like The Price is Right in many ways - you're as likely to win free concert tickets as a year's worth of turtle wax- and this year's pet contest in no different. Download the form from the CL website, complete it by describing you and your pet and then return it by no later that next... [Read more...]
Roswell, GA residents have something else to be really proud of! The Atlanta suberb just ranked as #77 on CNN/Money Magazine's list of the Best Places to Live in 2010! Here is what the magazine had to say about our city... Home to several plantation houses from the Civil War era, historically rich Roswell is committed to a family-friendly environment. ... [Read more...]
Many people are picketing BP gas stations with the intention of hurting the oil companies deep pockets. Even artists and rock groups are joining the boycott bandwagon. There's even a Facebook group that aims to organize a nationwide boycott of the brand - all to voice the public's discontent with the way BP has managed the disastrous oil leak... [Read more...]
The next Alive After Five will be Thursday, June 17th. The music line up includes Marietta's own Pet Rock at the Square, Bandwidth playing at Plum Tree Village and Wax Poets playing at the Sweet Pea Cottage. This is one of the best and most classic of the summer events that Roswell has to offer. The entire downtown Roswell area comes alive with music, street... [Read more...]
Toy Story 3 at the North Point Mall Disney Store!
Posted on June 4, 2010 By Chris (Edit) Leave a Comment
Looking for something to do with the little ones? Well, are they fans of Toy Story? If so, head over to the Disney Store at North Point Mall. Over the next few weekends they will be holding serveral Toy Story themed events and activities. Here is a schedule: June 5: Craft Activity & Photo Opportunity, 11am - 2pm June 12: Bingo, Session 1 at... [Read more...]
So Max your Jack Russel Terrier feels that he’s responsible enough to drive a car, huh? Just kidding, we’re talking about pet licenses for your pet’s collar. The Atlanta Humane Society requires all the pets here to have a license. This isn’t so much about you as a pet parent as it is about them as an animal. Pet licenses are important because they... [Read more...]
We have all get the magazines from the high-end home and kitchen stores. Everything on the page is perfect and arranged the way you want your place to be someday. The only problem is that beautiful hand distressed bedroom set costs nearly as much as I make a year. When this happens I don’t see obstacles, I see challenges and opportunities for creativity.... [Read more...]
New Redbox DVD Releases: Week of May 24
Posted on May 25, 2010 By Chris (Edit) Leave a Comment
New Redbox DVD releases for the week (available Tuesday) include: It's Complicated, Dear John, Mystery Team, The Road The closest Redbox kiosks to Rosemont are at Wal-Mart (970 Mansell Rd), Kroger (570 E Crossville Rd) and Sam’s Mart (10761 Alpharetta Hwy). Rosemont: DVD Pick of the Week Dear John It was two weeks that would change their lives forever.... [Read more...]
The Dunwoody Beer Festival: Hops For Hope
Posted on May 14, 2010 By Chris (Edit) Leave a Comment
Get ready for the return of the Dunwoody Beer Festival, Saturday, May 15th at the Perimeter Mall Parking Lot (4400 Ashford-Dunwoody Rd.). In its ninth year, the Dunwoody Beer Festival hosts a combination of over 150 beers, malt beverages, and liquors from countries all over the world. The party runs from 2 pm to 7 pm and tickets are $35 the day of the festival.... [Read more...]
