Trivia nights are a great way to meet locals or catch up with old friends during the work week. And lucky for you, you won't have to go far from your Preston Mill apartment to find great trivia night events near you. If Tuesday night trivia fits your schedule the best, go to The Alamo. Family trivia starts at 7:30 pm, with adult trivia starting at 9 pm.... [Read more...]

April is National Grill cheese month.  According to Food Time Line, The American classic bread and cheese recipe dates back to Ancient Roman cookbooks. Culinary evidence proposes that the modern grilled cheese began in the 1920s. This is the decade when affordable slice bread and American cheese hit the market. Now that you know the history of grill cheese... [Read more...]

Mexican and Hispanic cuisines are some of my favorite foods; there's nothing like an amazing chile relleno to make your week better. This weekend, take a lunch or dinner and visit La Fiesta! La Fiesta is a little Mexican restaurant situated in the midsts of Downtown Newnan's historical district. It's old world charm, affordable cuisine, and wonderful... [Read more...]

When you've got a craving for good mexican food in Newnan, what do you do?  You can either try to whip something up on the stove in your apartment's kitchen, or you can hit up La Parrilla's.  They've got some of the best mexican food in Newnan and probably all of Coweta County.  If you go, try their Seafood Burrito.  It's filled with shrimp, tilapia and pico... [Read more...]

The weather in Atlanta is supposed to cool down a little this weekend, but it's still going to be HOT.  Give this recipe a try.  It will be a nice treat when sitting on the balcony of your apartment or out by the pool!  Great for kids too! Ingredients 1 cup white sugar 3/4 cup water 1 tablespoon vanilla extract 4 drops red food coloring 1 (2... [Read more...]

Remember Sloppy Joes from your school lunch?  Well, a recent Yahoo report claims that the average Sloppy Joe sandwich served in school lunches is packing a lot more than just loose meat.  In fact, each sandwich tops 600 calories and 10 grams of saturated fat!  Yikes! As Preston Mill families ready to send their kids back to school, it's important that... [Read more...]

So many sandwiches, so little time!  We all have our favorites.  Mine is half-turkey, half-pastrami with lettuce and provolone.  What about you?  If you had two pick between two of the most common sandwich types, Preston Mill, which would you pick?  Take our sandwhich survey (in the column to the right). Read More →

Memorial Day is just about here, Preston Mill.  Not only should we take a moment to remember those who fought for our freedoms, but we should celebrate those freedoms as well - and what better way to celebrate than with a cookout!  The weather in Atlanta will be warm as usual (now if we can just avoid the rain that might hit) so I hope everyone can enjoy... [Read more...]

Looking to kick back and un"wine"d with a nice glass of wine (do you see a theme to this posting)?  Well, on June 12 from 5pm to 9pm, Downtown Merchants in Newnan will kick off their first annual Wine About event on Main Street. Over 15 varietes of wines will be available for sampling and each attendee will take home a commemorative wine glass.  The theme... [Read more...]

Atlanta Beer Week is the first of its kind in the city. Now through the 22nd, they want Atlantans to celebrate good beer. No. These guys want Atlantans to celebrate great beer. They want people to enjoy events at artisanal breweries, sample beers from all over the nation and around the world and support the thriving beer culture here in Atlanta. The idea is... [Read more...]

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