Tuesday, December 20, 2011
Just try and guess which Smyrna restaurant/bar is revving up a classic Nintendo video game night beginning Tuesday?
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Tuesday, December 20, 2011
Looking for a great holiday gift? Consider stopping by FIGO Pasta at 2941 Paces Ferry Road in Vinings and picking up the restaurant’s annual Pasta Pepper Shaker Calendar for 2012. It features the restaurant’s signature pepper shakers and comes with a set of FIGO coupons valuing nearly $100. It cost just $9 and a portion of each calendar sold will benefit Wellspring Living, the non-profit organization that aids in the rehabilitation and restoration of women and girls who have been sexually trafficked or abused in Georgia. And while you’re there, take a seat for lunch or dinner and savor the restaurant’s made-from-scratch pastas and sauces, and of course the irresistible pepper-infused olive oil with fresh-baked focaccia bread. _______ Have …
Wednesday, November 9, 2011
Cowlicks Yogurt & Floats in Vinings is good for the palate and for the heart and soul.
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Wednesday, November 9, 2011
Are you in the need for something tasty right about now? Then head over to Cowlicks Yogurt & Floats in Vinings, where between 5-6 p.m. this Wednesday, yogurt and floats are half priced. Maybe try the delicious non-fat, gluten-free pumpkin flavor? Delish! Regardless of which flavor you settle on, consider giving back to local children when you go through Cowlicks' support for Toys for Tots and Coats for Kids. On Dec. 10 and Dec. 17, Cowlicks Sandy Springs will host a holiday celebration from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Admission is free with the donation of a new, unwrapped toy* or gently used coat per family. Guests 10 years old and younger may enjoy a complimentary 8-ounze cup of Cowlicks premium yogurt - including holiday flavors such as eggnog…
Friday, October 7, 2011
Cowlicks in Vinings is helping to advance community outreach and awareness regarding breast cancer.
As the Cowlick’s Yogurt & Floats Facebook page exclaims, “Have you "herd" the good news? All float sales through Oct. 31 benefit Young Survival Coalition Atlanta, an organization serving 11 counties in the Metro Atlanta area, with a mission to ensure no young woman faces breast cancer alone. In the latest installment of Cowlick’s clever Famous Floats series, Cindy Simmons of Star 94’s morning show is the berry-crazed mastermind behind the latest mouthwatering concoction. Simmons, a breast cancer survivor, helped create Cindy's Pink Hope Float for both the Cowlicks Vinings and Cowlicks Sandy Springs locations. It begins with Very Strawberry nonfat yogurt with fresh strawberries and graham cracker crumbs topped off with Sprite. Delish! All …
Tuesday, June 7, 2011
About 50 people attended VBA's June luncheon at Social Vinings on Tuesday.
New faces abounded at the Vinings Business Association’s monthly lunch meeting Tuesday. About 30 of the 50 attendees were guests or newcomers to the VBA’s meeting at Social Vinings. “The organization’s been very active since 2008, so all guests are invited,” said Glenn Christian, VBA president. “There are no industry restrictions in the Vinings Business Association. You can come as a guest and then when you see the activities that we’re involved in you have the opportunity to become a member and grow your business.” Of the 20 members in attendance, about 15 took the floor during the speaking portion of the meeting to share information about their business. Some of the businesses featured were the Vinings Inn, Cowlicks Yogurt and Floats, …