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Tickets for Sunday’s NFC Championship Game between the Falcons and 49ers went on sale at 10 a.m. Monday. Kickoff is at 3 p.m. Sunday, and the game will be televised on Fox. Tickets are available at AtlantaFalcons.com and Ticketmaster.com; no tickets are being sold at the Georgia Dome. As of 6 p....

Brian Handwerk for National Geographic News Updated October 31, 2012 With daylight saving time (also called daylight savings time) ending this Sunday, clock confusion is once again ticking away: Why do we fall back? Does daylight saving time really save energy? Is it bad for your health? Get expe...

The Better Business Bureau has issued safety instructions for Halloween Trick-or-Treating. Whether it’s the candy the little ghosts or goblins eat, the costumes they wear or road safety while they are out trick-or-treating, the BBB asks that parents and children take heed of the following advice....

  Johns Creek Arts Festival 2012 The exciting new Johns Creek Arts Festival, the latest member of the Splash Festivals family, will wow neighbors and visitors on October 27 and 28, 2012. The serene green space across from The Atlanta A...

Don't miss the Southeastern Horticultural Society Fall Plant Sale this Saturday.    There will be an amazing assortment of plants. Last year's sale was a great success and sold out quickly!         ArborMedics 4993 New Peachtree Road Atlanta, GA 30341

  Scarecrow Harvest Milton Avenue across from Alpharetta City Hall at 2 South Main Street, Alpharetta, GA 30009 Saturday, October 6, 2012 10:00 AM Who? The 7th Annual Scarecrow Harvest is a time when our community comes alive with whimsical scarecrows. Accredited K-5 Schools create approximately ...

Enjoy old-fashioned fun at Johns Creek's Autrey Mill Sept. 14 and 15   Experience the entertainment of yesteryear on Sept. 14 and 15 at Heritage Day/Hoe Down at the Mill at Autrey Mill Nature Preserve and Heritage Center in Johns Creek.   Friday, Sept. 14, will feature a Hoe Down dance from 6 p.m...

School bells ring for Atlanta City, Gwinnett County, Douglas County, Henry County, Coweta County, and other Metro Atlanta schools today. Atlanta Public School Superintendent Erroll Davis says education starts on day one in APS schools. He says, “Gone are the days when the first day of school was ...

Atlanta Fourth of July Fourth of July Events in Atlanta Looking for the perfect spot to catch some fireworks on July 4? How about concerts, sporting events, parades, barbecues and lots more related to the red, white and blue? We've got it all right here. And don't forget the AJC Peachtree Road Ra...

Atlanta Real Estate remains one of the most Aggressive-Buyer's-Market in the United States. A continuation of ever decreasing sale prices and expectations that every home needs to look like an HGTV Dream Home make for an interesting day with clients! I am one of those rare breeds of Real Estate A...