First, Yolanda Adams joins RCA on stage and adds something special to her song, "The Best of Me," a piece the RCA students regularly perform and have made their own throughout their middle school education.

The RCA underclassman back up the gospel star. . . with pomp and circumstance.

Oprah has contributed nearly $2 million to the Ron Clark Academy. 

The eighth graders she greeted after her well wishes will likely remember her presence at the graduation at least as fondly as her generous contributions.

Rounding out the evening and sending the kids off in style, a personal appearance by two members of the Grammy-award winning group Boys II Men brought more tears to the room.

Ron Clark and Kim Bearden keep it going, passing out diplomas and participating in a little impromtu dance with a few of the 20 graduates.

Ladies and gentleman, the 2010 graduating class of the Ron Clark Academy.

AEP is thrilled to annually cover an event that feeds community servants for a few quarters.  Every year on June 14th, Hard Rock .79 cent burgers invite fire trucks and police cars to the corner of Peachtree and Andrew Young International.

This year the Guns and Hoses burger eating competition expanded to include a third team. 

The EMTs of Grady Hospital stopped in and made a burger eating impression.

With 8 minutes on the clock the competition begins.

Atlanta Fire were defending their victory in 2009.

Atlanta Police worked with a strong Red Dog fan base.

The teams have buckets behind and a prize Legendary Burger as the goal.

 And the winner . . . without the need for a recount.

Team EMT from Grady Hospital.  New to the game and giving Fire and Police a reason to practice.

Thanks Hard Rock for an awesome Founders' Day.  Let's do it again next year.

Lunch is served on the 50-yard line at the Georgia Dome, home to the NFL's Atlanta Falcons.  Laughter is indeed the best medicine as attendees are treated to the comedy of Atlanta's own Jeff Foxworthy.

Children's Circle of Care members convene at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Center to hear presentations by prominent pediatric physicians, scientists and researchers selected from the 25 children's hospitals that participate in the CCC program...

...and to see some live entertainment.

The conference ends in grand fashion as guests are treated to cocktails, hors d'oeuvres, and dinner at a private viewing of the Georgia Aquarium, the world's largest.

AEP captures the live music, festivites and family fun!

This fourth annual celebration includes crowd-pleasers such as Banda Pachuco, Supernatural, and Locos por Juana.

Blue skies, warm weather, and fountains of fun make this year's Fiesta Atlanta 'picture-perfect'!

Pop sensation Alicastro performs songs from his brand new album, 'SE'.

More than 20,000 people attend this year's Fiesta Atlanta, Atlanta's largest Cinco de Mayo celebration.

Here are a few of our favorite public art pieces from the shoot.

Certainly a cool winter collection.  

We also documented more than 30 restaurants highlighting the downtown dining district.

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Weatherfest kicks off the event and entertains a record-breaking 5,000 visitors on Sunday, Jan. 17, 2010.

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Poster competitions, workshops and multiple sessions bring together meteorologists from around the world.

The newest technology is showcased during the four-day trade show.

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Ron Clark and the Ron Clark Academy host the first annual The Great American Teacher Award ceremony at the W Hotel in Midtown on Friday, Oct. 23, 2009.  

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The event started with a red carpet grand entrance.

Ron Clark and Kim Bearden honored five outstanding teachers from around the country.

Ron Clark Academy students offered several performances.  Friends from Pace Academy and the cast of Rent joined in on "Seasons of Love" to end the show.

This year’s Great American Teacher of the Year was Aimée Burgamy from Lilburn, GA.

A few of her students came along for the celebration.

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The times they are a-changin' when Hard Rock Cafe takes down the cadillac from the front of their downtown Atlanta location on Peachtree Street.  

The convertible is expected to be renovated and hit the road once again.

Out with the old and up with the neon.

The 30-foot tall guitar weighs 2,800 pounds and took six hours to install on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2009 and now lights up the corner of Peachtree Street and Andrew Young International Boulevard. 

Stay tuned for the official lighting ceremony.  Who will flip the switch for Hard Rock Cafe?  You'll have to wait and see.  Rock On Atlanta!