Forward Head Posture

Learn about one of the most common posture distortions. Explore why it happens, the effects, and how Dr. Amit Ofek, DC can help you restore the natural curve of your spine.

Swear in public? Pay $20 fine

Duncan thinks public swearing is a problem and proposes borrowing a solution from a community in Massachusetts.

Smyrna Attached Home Sales in April 2012

A look at attached homes, condos, and townhomes for sale or sold in 30080 and 30082 for April of 2012.

Opportunities and Fun in West Village this Summer!

Looking for a great place to live? Come by West Village this weekend to tour a decorated model home and enjoy fun prizes and food at the Sizzling Summer Fest this Saturday.

Smyrna Academy of Excellence Awaits Cobb County Board of Education Decision

This has been a big week for the Smyrna Academy of Excellence (SAE), a K-12 Charter School in South Cobb that is pending approval from The Cobb County Board of Education.

Pledges Versus Promises: Why I Trust Voters

State Senate Candidate Josh Belinfante on why he does not sign campaign pledges offered by third parties, even when he agrees with them.

Sandwich Generation: Helping Our Aging Parents Plan for the Future

Approximately 1 in 8 Americans between ages 40-60 face the daily challenges of being a ‘Sandwich Generation Kid’ helping pay for mom or dad’s long-term care while supporting their own family.

Dr. Rhett Candidate for Cobb County Commissioner Economic Development Plan

Dr. Michael Rhett’Candidate Cobb County Commissioner District Campaign to Economically Empower a United South Cobb County

3 Reasons You Should Buy a Home Right Now

Three reasons why it's a GREAT time to buy a home! And check out our area open houses this weekend for a chance to win an iPad!

Training and Rehab - The Pit Bull Image

Helping rescuers, trainers and the public with the appropriate and effective assessment, rehabilitation and placement of pit bulls.

Metro Atlanta Home Prices Drop in April

The Atlanta Business Chronicle reports that, while other places in the US continued to see improvement in their local markets, Metro Atlanta home prices fell 5.3 percent in April.

Census Releases Interesting Data on Housing Characteristics

The US Census Bureau released their report “Characteristics of New Housing” for the year 2011 and it reveals some interesting information about home trends.

"Why I'm Running for State Senate" by Josh Belinfante

State Senate Candidate Josh Belinfante answering why he's running for the State Senate and explaining his plan to be an effective representative of Smyrna and Vinings on Day One.

When Your Date Needs a Teeth Screening

When meeting men online, you have to screen for both the obvious and not-so-obivous dealbreakers

We've Come a Long Way Since 1983!

Consumer Use of Mobile Devices Growing Rapidly and changing the way we all communicate and access information. Real Estate is no exception to the change in how products and services are now marketed.

New Reports Show More Positive Signs of Recovery for the Housing Market

Recent surveys and data from April suggest housing market is on upswing with median prices and sales rising.

Dropping Your Alarm Monitoring

There's a growing trend, in today's economy, to drop alarm monitoring from the family budget. But there is a way, to monitor your home security system yourself.

Dog Bite Prevention

It's National Dog Bite Prevention Week! K-9 Coach Owner & Head Trainer Amber Burckhalter offers guidance on what you can do to keep yourself & your children safe and prevent bites in the first place.

Renovation Trends: Glitzy is Out and Comfy is In

New surveys indicate a change in homeowner remodeling projects- from how homeowners pay for them to what they are looking for and doing.

Oh, Online Dating – Thou Art A Sour Feast

Meeting quality men to date is difficult for most everyone - but especially for the fuller-figured gal. Take some advice from a seasoned dater and get tips for going online to find Mr. Right.

The Art of Philanthropy

The art of philanthropy is something that anyone can do. Give back to your local community organizations to keep them healthy.

See Open Houses, Win an iPad

Come visit the Super Sunday Event this Sunday, May 20th from 2-4pm and enter to win some great prizes.

Homebuyers Feeling More Positive About Home Prices

Fannie Mae's latest survey shows American consumers feeling more confident about the housing market.

Atlanta Food & Wine Festival Begins

Celebrate Southern flavors at the Atlanta Food & Wine Festival this weekend

A Look at the Housing Market in 30082

Sales and closings are down, but pendings are up in 30082.

You Are What You Eat, But What About Your Dog?

How do you know what is the best thing to feed your dog? Is that expensive dog food really any better than one from the grocery store?

A Look at the Housing Market in 30080

Here's the latest statistics for the number of homes for sale, sold, or pending in Smyrna zip code 30080.

First Annual Shred Event Saved 20 Trees!

First annual community shred event was a great success, saving over 20 trees!

Lucky in Life

Smyrna-Vinings Patch blogger Erik Fernald counts his blessings.

New Trends Emerging in Housing Market This Spring

As the housing market continues to change, new trends in what home buyers can expect to face are also emerging.

Some Good News about the Housing Market

Positive reports on the housing market are coming in! Existing home sales declined in March but sales contracts jumped. Inventory is down, prices are stabilizing, & interest rates remain low.

K-9 Coach Teaches Dogs and Kids

Creating positive dog experiences for kids benefits them in many short and long-term ways. It is important to teach them how to safely interact with dogs and to treat them with kindness & respect.

Visit Vinings Estates this Weekend and Win an iPad 3!

Vinings Estates is one of many wonderful neighborhoods around Smyrna offering great amenities and hosting fun community events this weekend.

Local Smyrna Area Wine Club

Spotlight on The Smyrna Wine Cellars Wine Club at the Smyrna Market Village

Boondoggle in the Making

Erik Fernald talks about the Transportation Investment Act and why he thinks you should vote no.

Fighting Back Against Grey Hair

Fantastic Sams in Smyrna launches new exclusive TIGI Copyright Colour line.

Will Short Sales Heal the Housing Market?

Short sales are on the rise. Short sales can offer a better alternative and value than foreclosure.

Finding Money for Home Improvement

Whether a fixer-upper you just bought or your long time home, there are many options available for financing home improvement projects.

What it Means to be Southern

A fun list of some uniquely Southern experiences. Do you know what it means when a Southerner flashes his headlights? Gone to PC for Spring Break? Read our list and add yours in the comments!

Landscaping, Curb Appeal and Housing Prices!

Grab some yard tools, and use these pretty days to clean up your yard. You may bring up the value while you're enjoying a day in the sunshine and getting some exercise.