Underground Atlanta Braves Shuttle
Underground Atlanta, in partnership with MARTA, offers the Braves Shuttle every home game. The Shuttle begins 90 minutes prior to the first pitch, taking Braves fans directly to Turner Field. Take MARTA to Five Points Station. Underground Atlanta offers free courtesy transportation from the MARTA Five Points Tunnel to Steve Polk Plaza where the MARTA buses pick-up [...]
The Atlanta Cyclorama and the Civil War Museum
A panoramic presentation of the Battle of Atlanta with authentic military artifacts from the period. Movie A 14-minute film shows events leading up to the Battle of Atlanta. The Painting The Cyclorama of the Battle of Atlanta is the world’s largest oil painting, painted in 1885-86 by artists from Germany. It has been shown in [...]
April Unemployment Rate Declines In Metro
ATLANTA — The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) reported Thursday that the preliminary unadjusted unemployment rate in metro Atlanta declined to 9.8 percent in April, down six-tenths of a percentage point from a revised 10.4 percent in March. Meanwhile, the number of unemployed workers in the metro area decreased to 261,748 down 14,975 from 276,723 [...]
Obama: Everything Being Done To Protect Gulf
WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama moved aggressively to show his government is in charge of the Gulf oil spill on Thursday, calling the gushing leak an “unprecedented disaster” and blasting a “scandalously close relationship” between oil companies and regulators. “The American people should know that from the moment this disaster began, the federal government has [...]
UGA Academics to Get $2 Million Boost from Athletics
ST. SIMONS ISLAND, GA (AP) — The University of Georgia Athletic Association’s board of directors approved an additional $2 million contribution to help the school’s academic programs get through difficult financial times. The contribution approved Thursday is in addition to the $6 million pledged by the Athletic Association to academic programs last year, to be [...]
Atlanta Braves Minor League Recap: 5/26
Gwinnett – Off Mississippi 3, Mobile 9 D. Linares 1-4 HR(7), 2 RBI, .262 Avg M. Daniel 1-3 HR(1), 2K, .333 Avg Richard Sullivan got rocked again and the offense couldn’t catch back up from the early deficit. There appears to be a lot of new guys cropping up in the Braves system lately, the [...]
Braves Chipper Jones Now Says He May Not Play In 2011
Braves third baseman Chipper Jones has still not ruled out retiring after this season. Here is a transcript of what he said earlier today (hat tip, MLBTR): One thing that I have always said is that I’ve never played this game for money. I play it because I enjoy playing it and I’ve been pretty [...]
Glaus, Escobar lead Braves past Marlins 7-3
MIAMI, Fla. (AP)—Yunel Escobar(notes) picked a good time to break out of his slump. Escobar was hitless in his last 15 at-bats before stepping to the plate in the seventh inning Wednesday night. He led off with the single, one of two he had in a six-run inning that lifted the Braves past the Florida [...]
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