Food + Beverage

Les Marmitons, Local Gentlemen's Cooking Club

Men who share a common interest in fine food, wine and the culinary arts Article by East Cobb City Lifestyle Staff Les Marmitons is a gastronomic and social club of gentlemen who share a common interest in fine food, wine and the culinary arts. Through regular gatherings in professional kitchens members gain knowledge and experience in the planning, preparation, presentation, and dining of various fine cuisines under the direction of a professional chef. Its motto is: Gastronomie et...

Entertainment

Jimmy Buffet sails in, surprises US Navy at sea!

Honoring these Sailors, Marines and wounded warriors , Jimmy Buffet brought music, joy and unwavering support to those who serve Article by Ed Klause Everyone I know loved Jimmy Buffett and has stories about good times shared at his shows. My memory in the U.S. Navy has nothing to do with music or fun times. It’s a part of his life that most people don’t know, but why I consider him more than just a great musician and entertainer. He is a patriot, hero, and an American treasure. This occurred...

Life + Culture

Leaders Who Inspire

Honoring bold leadership, unstoppable drive, and the spirit of excellence! Article by Wendy Edwards, Laurel Clayton-Seheult THE RYKMAN INSURANCE GROUP - ALLSTATE Being one of the most successful Allstate agencies year-over-year nationally, comes with its perks, as well as its responsibilities. Since 2013, Lindsey and Kory Rykman have been working tirelessly to bring the best coverage and customer service to their friends and neighbors in Atlanta and it shows. Having been awarded the 2023 Best...

Education

Georgian Attempts Everest for Great Cause

Veteran Brian O'Malley Gives Back to Tunnel to Towers Foundation Article by Wendy Edwards Service to God and country run deep with the O’Malley family. With generations having served in either the armed services, law enforcement or the fire department, they know what it means to work for and protect something larger than themselves. Service can take many different forms and for Brian O’Malley it just happened to include danger, excitement and crushing records. This sentiment formed a culture...