NEW ORLEANS — Xavier University of Louisiana has won another online poll championship. XULA collected 76.9 percent of 1,227 votes over five rounds Feb. 8-25 on T3 Bracketology 's Twitter page. The poll question: 'Which HBCU's basketball…
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
– Feb 26, 9:59 AM
Its title says it all: “Changing Sides, Union Prisoners of War Who Joined the Confederate Army.” This thoroughly scholarly work delves into a forgotten story. I had heard that some Confederate soldiers joined Union forces toward the…
Long before Ponce City Market and Grant Park's The Beacon, tucked-away Amsterdam Walk was a pioneer on Atlanta's adaptive-reuse development scene. But the eight-acre retail and entertainment district, positioned where tony Virginia-Highland meets…
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
– Feb 26, 1:00 PM
Coffee Distillery will open at 2925 Buford Drive in the Exchange at Gwinnett development, What Now Atlanta reports. Mother and son Robyn Thompson and Brenden Higbee plan to offer coffee drinks and alcohol at Coffee Distillery, including cocktails…
Veteran Atlanta home renovator James Doyle has owned the shotgun cottage at 112 Vine Street NW for 13 years, but he recently decided to let go. Painted like a Mardi Gras float, the cutesy 1920s abode is four blocks from Mercedes-Benz Stadium, with…
