http://www.yourstreet.com/news/atlanta YourStreet collects the latest local news and information from around the web. Find out what's going on in your town. en-us Steven Stamkos likes it when coach Rick Tocchet tells the Tampa Bay Lightning to attack the net. "From a team perspective, I thought we played pretty solid and stuck to the game plan," Stamkos said. "We got lots of shots on net. We were forechecking, hard-hitting."... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6756390/stamkos-stud- Sun, 22 Nov 2009 19:43:08 -0800 More photos » by Tom Mihalek - AP Browse more photos » WHERE: Phillips Arena, Atlanta, GeorgiaWHEN: 5:00 PM ESTMEDIA... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6756398/weekend-southeast-shootout-lightning-vs-thrashers-briefs Sun, 22 Nov 2009 12:50:08 -0800 Guh. What a lack of effort yesterday. We lost to the second worst team in the league, who is missing a goalie and E Staal. Let's forget about it.Enemy blog: Pay your respect to Laura at Wazzupwitchu for some Thrashers loveWhen the NHL designed schedule... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6756399/game-21-tampa-in-atlanta-preview Sun, 22 Nov 2009 12:45:08 -0800 The United Soccer League and the owners that form a proposed rival league have traded punch for counterpunch since that team of owners announced plans to start play in 2010.   For a timeline look at things:   Aug. 27 - Nike sells the USL to NuRock soccer holdings... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6756520/more-squabble-from-usl-toa-spat-and-reading-between-the-lines Sat, 21 Nov 2009 15:19:08 -0800 Quote of the day comes from booted Top Chef Eli Kirshtein, in response to a question about what's next for him: "I don't know. I'm still a chef at the restaurant Atlanta, and I'm always looking for other opportunities and... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6753728/signs-of-the-times-quote-of-the-day-comes-from- Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:05:08 -0800 Yup, those who average a goal every 29.3 seconds earn the right to celebrate. (AP Photo/John Bazemore) Capitals 5, Thrashers 4 : Last night's game between Washington and Atlanta was a tight affair for the first thirty minutes. It was at that point that the Caps... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6751799/last-night-s-action-88-seconds Thu, 22 Oct 2009 21:00:08 -0700 ATLANTA » A Seattle woman tweets from an airport that JetBlue's birthday present to her was forgetting to put her wheelchair on her flight. Seven minutes later an airline official tweets back that the crew will work quickly to make things right. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6750185/a-few-airlines-try-hand-at-social-networking Tue, 13 Oct 2009 03:30:08 -0700 Kelly Allbright of Atlanta quickly became a fan of In-Running Wagering, a mobile gambling system offered at Lagasse's Stadium sports book inside Palazzo. After a weekend of wagering on college and professional football, Allbright had made so many wagers using the... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6747361/sports-bets-at-your-fingertips Tue, 13 Oct 2009 01:00:08 -0700 Atlanta -- The heirs of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. have reached a settlement that will keep the family from a jury trial. Martin Luther King III, Bernice King and Dexter King have aired their grievances in court for more than a year. The sibl... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6746772/mlk-kin-in-settlement Mon, 12 Oct 2009 23:26:08 -0700 IT'S BEEN 2 1/2 years since Dontey Tucker was arrested by authorities in a whorehouse south of Atlanta, where he was living under the name Lawrence Robinson. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6745423/competency-issue-keeps-a-drug-defendant-locked-in-limbo Mon, 12 Oct 2009 23:01:08 -0700 IT'S BEEN 2 1/2 years since Dontey Tucker was arrested by authorities in a whorehouse south of Atlanta, where he was living under the name Lawrence Robinson. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6745458/competency-issue-keeps-a-drug-defendant-locked-in-limbo Mon, 12 Oct 2009 23:01:08 -0700 ATLANTA — A Seattle woman tweets from an airport that JetBlue’s birthday present to her was forgetting to put her wheelchair on her flight. Read more on NewsOK.com http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6745820/some-airlines-are-all-a-twitter-with-clients Mon, 12 Oct 2009 21:08:08 -0700 ATLANTA (AP) — Rookie Jeff Teague had 17 points and seven assists, leading the Atlanta Hawks to a 107-90 victory over the Charlotte in a preseason game Monday night that saw Bobcats coach Larry Brown escorted off the court by security after being ejected. Joe... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6745911/teague-leads-hawks-over-bobcats-107-90 Mon, 12 Oct 2009 20:47:08 -0700 Atlanta lawyer Patricia Russell-McCloud will be the speaker for the Cincinnati NAACP chapter's 54th annual Freedom Fund Dinner on Friday night at the Duke Energy Convention Center, downtown Cincinnati. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6746216/attorney-speaks-at-naacp-dinner Mon, 12 Oct 2009 13:06:08 -0700 Wachovia Corp. has made a $600,000 equity investment in the parent company of Atlanta-based Capitol City Bank & Trust Co., one of the country’s largest African-American-owned banks. (WFC) http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6747911/wachovia-invests-600k-in-capitol-city Mon, 12 Oct 2009 06:31:08 -0700 Wachovia Corp. has made a $600,000 equity investment in the parent company of Atlanta-based Capitol City Bank & Trust Co., one of the country’s largest African-American-owned banks. (WFC) http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6747961/wachovia-invests-600k-in-capitol-city Mon, 12 Oct 2009 05:03:08 -0700 The Art of Such n Such Art Outside Friday, October 9-Sunday, October 11 ( ) [ info ] | [ tickets ] Like many collaborative art experiments, The Art of Such n Such is rather difficult to classify. Part midway show, part burlesque/vaudeville performance, and part fire... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6742018/art-outside-interview-the-art-of-such-n-such Fri, 09 Oct 2009 14:15:08 -0700 Matt Wright Austin might lag slightly behind Dallas when it comes to popular cities where people would like to live, but when it comes to smarts, there's hardly any comparison: a recent study by The Daily Beast ranks us as 12th most intelligent among major... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6739440/austin-ranked-12th-smartest-metro-area-mdash-rest-of-texas-not-so-much Tue, 06 Oct 2009 09:30:08 -0700 Atlanta has signed a contract with Professional Account Management LLC, an affiliate of Milwaukee’s Duncan Solutions Co., for parking management services. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6735887/atlanta-hires-milwaukee-parking-firm Fri, 02 Oct 2009 08:49:08 -0700 Basic cash bus fare for 30 major cities. Rank City Fare 1 San Diego $2.25 2 Cleveland $2.25 3 Chicago $2.25 4 New York $2.25 5 San Jose $2.00 6 Atlanta $2.00 7 Milwaukee $2.00 8 Miami $2.00 9 St Louis $2.00 10 San Francisco $2.00 11 Philadelphia $2.00 12 Denver $2.00... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6733619/gregsopinion-com-comparing-bus-fare Fri, 02 Oct 2009 02:48:08 -0700