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It’s called the “TipSubmit Mobile”. It’s the first anonymous and fully featured  application to allow you to submit information to authorities. You can send text, pictures  video and even start an anonymous dialogue with the operators.  The app is free and can be downloaded by going to: http://www.crimestoppersatlanta.org/MobilePhoneapp-248

The latest unemployment number is a scary, 10.0%. Many times, it’s unemployment, not lack of responsibility that can be blamed for households suffering from a lack of basic needs. Congressman David Scott is bringing solutions to the unemployment crisis with his eighth annual 13th Congressional District Job Fair, at the Georgia International Convention Center off […]

Meteorologists say a first round coming from the western states will arrive in our area earlier this evening. The latest radar models indicate the most serious round will come around 10 pm tonight. Heavy rain, very dangerous and destructive lightning, damaging winds and large hail are expected. This storm also has very good potential for […]

Dress your best and bring your resumes to Congressman David Scott’s 8th Annual Job fair, Friday, April 29, 2011 from 10 am until 3 pm. It’s at the Georgia International Convention Center, 2000 Convention Center Concourse in College Park, Georgia.  It’s located near I-85 and Camp Creek Parkway and I-285 near Hartsfield-Jackson Airport.  Congressman Scott […]

Do you want to see the ladies at Spelman go after a Guinness World Record? It’s Founders Day at Spelman, and it’s going to be a pretty interesting day. Spelman is one of the most prestigious historically black colleges in the country and today it’s celebrating its 130 year Anniversary and its legacy of academic […]

Today, April 4, 2011, you are invited to celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. King Jr.  as millions around the world acknowledge the 43rd assassination of Dr. King. Several events are planned, including those listed below.  1. SCLC Annual Dream Keeper’s Breakfast Actor, comedian Bill Cosby will be the master of ceremonies to help start […]

The film industry is beginning to boom in Atlanta, and there will be growing opportunities for you to get paid acting roles in films and TV productions. This industry will also offer other opportunities such as work with production crews. Lantawood is a non-profit organization that’s offering FREE lessons to help you develop your skills […]

Area activists want you to know how much of a problem child sex trafficking has become among the African-American community in the metro area. They are inviting you to join area council members, experts and key civic leaders for an awareness and action event. Christina Swann, one of the organizers said, “As I gather and […]

Global Recruiting Solutions and dozens of companies will be taking applications at a career fair today, March 30, 2011 at the Crown Plaza Perimeter Hotel, 6345 Powers Ferry Rd. in Atlanta, GA 30330, from 10 am until 2 pm. For directions, call 770- 955- 1700. Some of the Participating Companies are: TMX Finance, Title Max, […]

Some state lawmakers say it’s time you have all the facts about Georgia’s budget and how your money is spent. Representative Roger Bruce says,Georgia has a budget of $20 billion dollars to work with, so he and others are questioning the necessity to reduce social programs for the poor while at the same time making  major […]

What do you think about having to pay taxes for your next hairdo? There are tax proposals in this current Georgia Legislative sessions that could require you pay taxes to hair stylists, barbers, nail technicians and to pay taxes for food. We all know that there is a recession, but some lawmakers are frowning on […]

The Atlanta Workforce Development Agency is hosting a job fair this morning , March 22, 2011, from 8 am until 11 am. You’ve still got time to dress to impress, grab some resumes and meet company representatives at the AWDA office, located  818 Pollard Blvd. SW, Atlanta, GA 30315.  Positions available include: Physical Therapist, Physical Therapist Assistants, […]