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1 week ago | 
northwestgeorgianews.com | Elizabeth Green
The kids are out of school; the heat’s cranking up outside. Summertime is here, and we know you need and want to participate in the area’s smorgasbord of offerings. But where to start? We’ve got you. Whether you’re looking to entertain your adult friend group or get children out of the house, here are our picks for summer events between now and the start of the school year.
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1 week ago | 
ajc.com | Elizabeth Green
Five years ago, Murl Harmon, 61, had to make a tough admission to himself: COVID-19 had hit, and the magic he loved performing wasn’t paying the bills anymore. He knew he had to pivot. “I was in pretty bad shape, but I remembered that I had put in my application a few years ago about bus drivers,” he told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
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3 weeks ago | 
ajc.com | Elizabeth Green
An artificial intelligence startup is helping users of all generations get their thoughts and stories recorded into podcast form so listeners can imbibe, via bit-sized audio, the life experiences of friends and loved ones. The format is catching on with seniors who want an easy way to share their memories. Inspiration and innovationLinda AI launched late last year and takes its name from founder Nick Hasty’s mother.
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3 weeks ago | 
biorxiv.org | Elizabeth Green |Charles Mitchell |Ignazio Carbone
AbstractThe leaf microbiome plays an important role in plant health and defense. Despite its importance, how the assembly of the leaf microbial community is modified by environmental conditions such as nutrient availability remains relatively uninvestigated. Soil nutrient availability may shift the outcome of microbial interactions within a host individual or influence the pool of microbes across the plant community.
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1 month ago | 
autobodynews.com | Elizabeth Green
In a recent AirPro Diagnostics TechTalk360 episode, Bob Redding, head lobbyist for the Automotive Service Association, addressed how the current U.S. Congress and presidential administration is affecting the collision repair industry in areas ranging from vehicle safety inspection to apprenticeship programs.
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2 months ago | 
autobodynews.com | Elizabeth Green
The potential 3D printing brings to the auto industry is multifaceted and evolving. Among the benefits are reduction of parts pricing, innovation in production and potential supply chain solutions.
At this point, 3D tech faces problems like little regulation, but as solutions increasingly come into play, the prevalence of the technology will make more and more sense, Harold Sears, head of advisory council for Auto Additive, told a CIECA audience via webinar recently.
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Jan 23, 2025 | 
accessatlanta.com | Elizabeth Green
Lunar New Year marks the start of a new year per the lunar calendar. The holiday occurs on the second new moon following the winter solstice each year. It’s celebrated widely in countries with significant Chinese populations, and there are lots of ways Atlantans can participate and learn with events throughout the city this year. Lunar New Year celebration - Gwinnett Public LibraryCome and learn about the traditions and costumes the Lunar New Year brings and how it’s celebrated around the world.
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Jan 23, 2025 | 
asianamericans.einnews.com | Elizabeth Green
Lunar New Year marks the start of a new year per the lunar calendar. The holiday occurs on the second new moon following the winter solstice each year. It’s celebrated widely in countries with significant Chinese populations, and there are lots of ways Atlantans can participate and learn with events throughout the city this year. Lunar New Year celebration - Gwinnett Public LibraryCome and learn about the traditions and costumes the Lunar New Year brings and how it’s celebrated around the world.
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Dec 3, 2024 | 
ajc.com | Elizabeth Green
Back-to-back surgery cancellations one day a few years ago meant Atlanta-based orthopedic surgeon Obi Ugwonali had significant time on his hands. He thought about the disruption cancellations meant for his practice, the industry and patients. “He had quite a long amount of time to kind of figure out what’s going on. And he was like, ‘Well, why? Why were they canceled?’ One was that a Spanish interpreter didn’t show up.
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Dec 1, 2024 | 
ajc.com | Elizabeth Green
For seniors looking to stay independent, careful attention to certain aspects of their lives is crucial. Maintenance of social and physical well-being, increasing tech savvy and finding resources when choosing where to live are all ways the older set can stay in the driver’s seat when it comes to decisions small and large. And there are plenty of resources for Atlantans looking to do just that.
