ATLANTA -- Fulton County Cooperative Extension will celebrate the end of the second season of the Fulton Fresh Mobile Farmer’s Market on Wednesday, September 12th at the Shrine of the Black Madonna located at 946 Ralph David Abernathy Blvd., SW, Atlanta, GA 30310 from 10:00 am – 11:30 am.  

Fulton County Cooperative Extension, in an effort to address health disparities, began the Fulton Fresh Mobile Farmer’s Market Program in 2011.  Fulton County residents living in “food deserts." areas with limited access to mainstream grocery stores, are able to get fresh vegetables and nutrition education from the Fulton Fresh mobile units.

In response to public demand, the program added an additional mobile unit to reach more communities.  The Fulton Fresh Mobile Farmer’s Market trucks delivered an estimated 8 tons of fresh produce to more than 1,800 residents living in 12 areas identified as food deserts.   In 2011, Fulton Fresh provided

ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia is offering parents a tax holiday on back-to-school goods for the first time since 2009.

The state will temporarily suspend its collection of the sales tax on Aug. 10-11 for general school supplies, some clothing and computers and computer accessories.

ATLANTA -- Celebrate Cinco de Mayo 2012 in style with a half-price package to No Más! Cantina.

For this week only, DealChicken Atlanta is providing members with admission for two to the No Más! Cinco de Mayo music tent, two margaritas or mojitos, four tacos, two orders of chips with salsa and queso, and two T-shirts for only $30. That's half the regular price of $60 for a fun-filled evening at one of Atlanta's premier Mexican restaurants.

This deal is valid on Friday, May 5, 2012 only. Customers must be at least 21 years old.

No Más! Cantina is located at 180 Walker Street SW in Atlanta's Castleberry Hill neighborhood.