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Toiletry drive supports homeless vets across Georgia

Coming Up July 8, 2016By On Common Ground News

The 5th annual Stand Up for Stand Down toiletry drive for Georgia’s homeless veterans will take place July 4 through…

Decatur designated as Georgia’s first Bee City, honeybee gardens planned

Local News July 8, 2016By On Common Ground News

The City of Decatur, known around the nation as a “Tree City,” walk-friendly community, and for its planned development and…

AHA hires 13 summer interns for White House initiative

Local News July 8, 2016By On Common Ground News

The Atlanta Housing Authority has hired 13 interns as part of the White House 2016 Summer Opportunity Project. The initiative…

Rockdale + DeKalb County candidates forums

Local News July 8, 2016By On Common Ground News

IMPACT to host Rockdale candidates’ forum July 9 IMPACT (Interdenominational Movement for Pastoral Accountability, Collaboration & Training) will host a…

As Atlanta’s baby boomers age, Alzheimer’s Disease is soaring

Health July 8, 2016By On Common Ground News

As president of the Alzheimer’s Association, Georgia Chapter, I am constantly reminded of the disturbing facts about the Alzheimer’s and…

Ursula Yvonne Keyes, mother of former DeKalb District Attorney Gwen Keyes, to be laid to rest

Obits July 8, 2016By On Common Ground News

Mrs. Ursula Yvonne Keyes, mother of former DeKalb County District Attorney Gwendolyn Keyes, passed away on July 2 in Loudoun…

Serial robber Avery Frazier sentenced to 20 years

Local News July 5, 2016By On Common Ground News

ATLANTA – Avery Frazier has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for a series of violent armed robberies…

Housing market’s new thorn: Affordable homes hard to find

Local News July 1, 2016By On Common Ground News

By Valerie J. Morgan As the nation recovers from the recession and foreclosures stabilize, America’s housing market has a new…

DeKalb resident is UGA’s first black woman to earn Physics PhD

Local News July 1, 2016By On Common Ground News

By Mackenzie N. Morgan Whitney Ingram, 27, is among an elite group of scholars involved in Physics, the branch of…

Coming Up: Free + Cheap Events in Metro Atlanta

Coming Up July 1, 2016By On Common Ground News

­ATLANTA Castleberry Hill to host 2nd Friday Art Stroll Take a self-guided tour of Castleberry Hill, Atlanta’s historic arts district, during…

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    NEW YORK, NY– The New York Stock Exchange on today, May 9, 2025, welcomed executives of the Atlanta-based Intercontinental Exchange,Inc. (NYSE: ICE) to celebrate the global corporation’s 25th anniversary.  ICE was founded in May 2000 and is listed on the Fortune 500, S&P, and Russell 1000.  To honor the occasion, Jeff Sprecher, ICE founder, Chair and CEO […]
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