My children and I submitted DNA to 23andme. Results were not surprising: I’m a mix of many races and cultures: …
Jan Schroder
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This year, you indulged me. Thousands of readers clicked through to two much longer stories I wrote – one on …
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When it came to naming buildings, parks and highways, my dad would quote his grandfather. He gave away most of …
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Growing up, Thanksgiving meant food, family and attending the Tech-Georgia freshman football game. Now Thanksgiving occurs daily.
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Preparing for the zombie apocalypse? Or just simply want to live a more sustainable lifestyle? The HomeBiogas has you covered …
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Hi, my name is Chris. It’s been a year since I watched.
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Today is my daughter Sally‘s birthday.
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Our country veers deeper each day into a chasm of divisiveness. We don’t need to assess blame here (Gingrich, Clinton, …
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For three centuries, journalists and advertisers decided what you’d read in the media. The explosion of cable, satellite radio, websites, …
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Next spring, you’ll be able to brainstorm business ideas of the future in a collaborative building designed by beloved Atlanta …
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We all know eating healthy foods leads to healthier bodies, but what about the impact on the greater community?
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Atlanta has joined dozens of other U.S. cities dreamily competing for Amazon’s second headquarters. If Atlanta is selected, the impact …
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It’s gratifying to follow employees as they go on to bigger and better things. Sunday, I toured the latest project …
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It’s painful to watch venerable Atlanta financial firm Equifax stumble down an all-too-familiar and faulty PR path: not coming clean …
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I don’t sweat small stuff. With my granddaughter joining our planet, I worry about long-term issues – climate change and …
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Four years ago next month, when we first emailed The Atlanta 100 as a surprise new eNewsletter to 18,000 readers, …
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Click and view the 100-second slideshow above to see the celebratory party for the BeltLine’s new Westside Trail construction team. …
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Americans cheered in 1776 when Manhattan crowds destroyed a statue of King George III – and later when statues of …
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In SPR Atlanta’s crisis management training, we’ve introduced a musical segment that helps clients remember the importance of a “bridge” …
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I’m still stunned when businesspeople say, “If only we had an intern to handle our social media!” That’s not what …
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I was to fly into Charlottesville this week to repair a brick walkway I built 40 years ago at my …
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Last week, I trained a client’s team on crisis management.
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My siblings all get along and share a love for teasing my brother-in-law, Joe Cronk.
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In my first reporting job, each morning I’d stop by the office of Greenville, Mississippi Police Chief Robert Skinner, who’d …
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I’ve been a TV political news junkie since age 11, watching any available local or national news.
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In 2003, I spent three memorable half days with former Attorney General Griffin Bell, recording a one-hour DVD distributed on …
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John Adams and Thomas Jefferson met at the 1775 Continental Congress in Philadelphia and became close friends. They survived disagreements …
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Thirteen men gathered last week for a special dinner in Morningside Kitchen’s private back room to talk about a subject …
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One year ago, when The Atlanta 100 broke the news that historic Mimosa Hall was for sale, we mentioned we …
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The first time I saw The Allman Brothers Band should’ve been when I was 13.