Author: Teri

Morning Reads for Tuesday, November 29

Good morning! I hope yesterday’s post-Thanksgiving reentry wasn’t too rough. 20 people died in car crashes in Georgia during the holiday travel period. Statewide, more than 600 car accidents were reported. The Islamic Center of Savannah received support from the community following the receipt of a hate-filled letter. Delta is ready when you are, unless you’re this guy

Morning Reads for Tuesday, November 22, 2016

Good morning! Have you voted on a name for the baby panda twins (“Panda McPandaface” is not an option)? Today is when you need to start thinking about where and/or how you are going to brine your turkey. And also maybe confirm that it’s not a Terrorist Turkey. If the story behind these Hezbollah-connected turkeys wasn’t so

Is Cobb County Trumpophobic?

The dust from yesterday’s election has yet to settle – but there’s one major story that’s emerged, and that’s a blue Cobb County. Y’all are familiar with Cobb County. It’s the county that famously lost its chance of having an Olympics venue – or even a glimpse of the torch run – in the 1990s

Morning Reads for Tuesday, November 8

Hey, is something happening today? Here are your (entirely nonpolitical) morning reads! Atlanta the TV show is a good way to explain Atlanta the city to non-Atlantans. Here’s why incompetent people think they are awesome even though they are, in fact, incompetent. Many Fold Farm in Chattahoochee Hills is closing. Farming is hard – really, really

How Livable is Your City (Lists!)

WalletHub released their latest rankings for the best small cities in America, and once again, several Georgia cities made the cut. Using “30 indicators of livability” to compare 1,268 cities with populations between 25,000 and 100,000 people, they ranked the best places to live “for those who appreciate fewer degrees of separation and want more

Morning Reads for Tuesday, November 1

Well. It’s November 1st and I’ve only eaten one three of my daughter’s Reese’s cups. Winning! Here’s how Halloween went down at The White House. More problems for Colonial Pipeline in Alabama. The background on how Georgia responded to Hurricane Matthew. Georgians are all in with early voting. Columbus State earns accolades for affordable online

Morning Reads for Tuesday, October 25

Good morning! Jack Chick died yesterday. Take a moment of silence – pause – breath in, breathe out – okay, that’s good – and enjoy a few of his career highlights. For many Georgians, recovering from Hurricane Matthew is far from over. Here’s where to go if you need assistance in Glynn or Chatham counties. The

Morning Reads for Tuesday, October 18

Good morning! Just a few weeks left until the election – how many parents/parents of friends/cousins/high school classmates Facebook feeds have you hidden? They’re putting in new canopies at Hartsfield-Jackson, right in time for the holiday travel season! The construction work includes lane closures in front of both terminals; airport officials assure the public there

Morning Reads for Tuesday, October 11

Good morning! Today is the last day for Georgians to register to vote in the general election. I assume that if you are reading this site, your registration is up to date – but as Facebook and Twitter and even Instacart are reminding us to register (I am registered, Instacart!), so shall it be. About Bill