We’re putting together a little music festival! And you never know if Justin Timberlake will make another appearance… We’ve always called Cypress Street our watering hole and we’re inviting all of our friends to join us (whether you’re a celebrity or not). Saturday, April 14th, 2012 Cypress Street Pint & Plate 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm RSVP on Facebook   Donations to Revive Atlanta will be accepted at the...

The next time you are staying at a hotel, THINK about reusing your towel. This simple action will help the hotel and the environment. According to the Alliance for Water for Efficiency, a hotel with 250 rooms at 80 percent occupancy could annually save up to $66,000 and 220,000 gallons of water through the towel/linen reuse program. That is an incredible savings! [Image...

Whether you bike for fun, fitness, or transportation, a good cycling community is critical to developing a safer and healthier city. Biking in Atlanta is growing, and with increased support from you, Atlanta will continue to take steps toward becoming a Bicycle Friendly Community. Join in the discussion by attending a live webcast today at 5pm to discuss the ways cities can innovate for better biking. For more information about the webcast and...

While I was surfing the net, I came across a catchy article about how popcorn is a powerful superfood. Popcorn contains a high polyphenol content compared to other vegetables and fruits. It is also a whole grain! Did you know that one serving of popcorn will provide more than 70 percent of the daily intake of whole grain? BEWARE of the type of popcorn you eat. Not all types are good for you. The best option is to buy the kernels. Next time you...

The last time I ran to the store, I grabbed bar soap rather than the liquid soap my wife kindly requested.  Darn!  Instead of going back to the store, I turned the bar of soap into liquid soap using these instructions.  The next time you are picking up some hand soap, THINK about this simple process which will save you money and help the environment by reducing packaging.  Since the majority of liquid soap is water, you are also reducing the...