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Office and hotel development planned on Peachtree Road in Brookhaven – Atlanta Business Chronicle
A big new office and hotel development is proposed on Peachtree Road by Oglethorpe University in Brookhaven. Taylor & Mathis Inc. recently submitted plans with more details and new imagery of the project, which would redevelop Brookhaven City Hall.
BEST BETS | Dec. 13-19, 2018 – Encore Atlanta
CHRISTMAS, ANYONE? Your best bets this week range from concerts to a ballet and include musicals, puppets, dramas, satires, one-person shows and something for families, kids, grown-ups and the biggest “bah, humbugs” in your bunch. Pictured: Greg Maurice Hunter (left) and Matt Baum as best buddies Toad and Frog, respectively, at Synchronicity Theatre.
Other News
- The Chronicle of Higher Education has published a list of “Major Private Gifts to Higher Education” that includes Oglethorpe’s record $50 million gift in 2017 from alumnus Bill Hammack to establish the Q. William Hammack, Jr. School of Business. The list reflects the largest gifts since 1967.
- Oglethorpe’s Flagship 50 scholarship program was mentioned in Inside Higher Ed article “Differing Fates for 2 HBCUs in North Carolina“.
- Education Dive also mentioned Flagship 50 in its brief “University of Minnesota hikes nonresident tuition again“.
