The Connect: ‘Fall Into Spring’ Fashion Show, Dec. 7 @ Future Vision admin Tuesday, November 26, 2013 The Connect, The Runway via press release... ATLANTA, GEORGIA: On Saturday, December 7, 2013 at 3pm, Future Vision (1212 Fowler St, NW, Atlanta) will host a 2014 Spring Collection Fashion Show for four (4) talented and...
Tameka Raymond & Friends To Honor Son’s Life With 5K Run/Walk (@Chastain Park, Nov. 30) Ms. Bels Monday, November 18, 2013 The Connect, The Receipt 1 Comment via press release... Tameka Raymond encourages the community, particularly young people, to get active and give thanks with Kile's World's Give Thanks 5K Run/Walk. "It's been...
CountMeIn and Capital One Host National Conference to Help Women Veteran Business Owners (Nov.18 -19) Ms. Bels Monday, November 11, 2013 The Connect, The Receipt via press release... Keeping that spirit alive throughout the month as the nation prepares to honor and show its appreciation for veterans, members of the armed forces, and military...
DTLR & Converse Hosts ’16 Bars’ Freestyle Competition [Photos] Ms. Bels Friday, November 8, 2013 Studio Xclusive, The Connect, The Vault DTLR and Converse has joined forces to present a once in a lifetime opportunity to aspiring rappers. DTLR locations surrounding the east coast are hosting freestyle battle competitions in...
Kendrick Lamar, Ariana Grande & Others To Select GrammyU Award for Unknown Artists Ms. Bels Thursday, November 7, 2013 The Connect, The Studio The Recording Academy and Hyundai Motors Corp are partnering again this year to honor unknown artists. The award is part of the Recording Academy's Grammy U program, a college-oriented program...
Upcoming Event: “iHeart U” Anti-Bullying Basketball Charity Event & Concert (November 9) admin Thursday, October 24, 2013 The Connect, The Game Bullying is becoming more and more frequent among today's youth in locations like school and online, according to recent bullying statistics. Unfortunately, recent bullying statistics show that...
Atlanta Pitch Summit 2013 Goes Digital; Learn How To Pitch Your TV/Film Ideas Ms. Bels Wednesday, October 16, 2013 Lights, Camera, Action, The Connect, The Script In November 2012, several key television and film industry professionals hosted a pitch summit in Atlanta. The summit allowed aspiring television producers to their ideas and gain instant...
Rainbow PUSH Creates Opportunity & Keep Hope Alive @ 14th Annual Conference, Nov.1-2 [INFO] Ms. Bels Tuesday, October 15, 2013 The Connect, The Receipt The Rainbow PUSH Coalition and the Citizenship Education Fund will host their 14th Annual Creating Opportunity Conference in Atlanta, November 1-2 at the Hyatt Regency, 265 Peachtree Street,...
College Savings Tips: The Basics of the 529 Plan Ms. Bels Thursday, September 26, 2013 The Connect, The Receipt, Your Money and You As a child grows up, parents oftentimes think of what he or she will choose as a career choice. But, in order to become that doctor or lawyer, parents understand that the only way to get there is to attend...
Russell Simmons’ ‘RushCard’ To Donate Over $50K to Charities In “RiseToThrive” Challenge admin Thursday, September 12, 2013 The Connect, The Receipt via press release: RushCard-- a prepaid Visa card co-founded by Russell Simmons in order to provide financial freedom and access long denied to an underserved population-- and...
Yo Gotti Announces ‘I AM’ Tour Official Dates Ms. Bels Thursday, September 5, 2013 The Connect, The Studio Memphis own, Yo Gotti, made a major move this year after securing a lucrative distribution deal with Epic Records. Known as being a very self-sufficient individual, Yo Gotti has taken his label...
SBA Offers Advice To Hispanic Entrepreneurs In Honor of Nat’l Hispanic Heritage Month Ms. Bels Tuesday, September 3, 2013 Credits & Debits, The Connect, The Receipt In honor of the upcoming National Hispanic Heritage Month (October), the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA.gov) has listed several resources for Hispanics wanting to start their own...
Upcoming Event: Hieroglyphics Celebrate 2nd Annual ‘Hiero Day’ (Sept. 2) Ms. Bels Thursday, August 29, 2013 The Connect via press release... (Oakland, CA) Legendary hip-hop collective Hieroglyphics Imperium and Linden Street Brewery are proud to announce a partial line-up of performers for the 2nd...
A3C Announces 2013 Festival Line-up Ms. Bels Wednesday, August 28, 2013 The Connect One of the largest hip hop music festivals will return to Atlanta on October 2 - 6. In past years, the A3C festival has brought out thousands to view many of their favorite emcees. This year,...
Upcoming Events: LudaDay Weekend (Aug 29 – Sept 2) admin Wednesday, August 28, 2013 The Connect Ludacris will host his 8th Annual LudaDay Weekend on Thursday, August 29th through Monday, September 2nd 2013. The main focus of LudaDay Weekend is to give back to the Atlanta community. Since its start in...
Gocha Salon Treat Cancer Survivors To Beauty Makeovers & VIP Night Out admin Friday, August 23, 2013 The Connect, The Receipt, The Runway, The Vault Gocha Hawkins, celebrity stylist and owner of Gocha Salon, hosted very special "night out on the town" recently at bar One Tapas Lounge in Atlanta. On July 19th, Gocha and her staff presented...
Party For A Cause: Cash Money Records To Host Post-VMA Party For American Diabetes Association Ms. Bels Thursday, August 15, 2013 The Connect, The Studio On August 25th, immediately following the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards, Cash Money Records will hosts a private VIP party in honor of people suffering from diabetes. CEO’s Ronald “Slim”...
The Connect: Operation Hope-Atlanta Hosts “Banking for Our Future” Financial Literacy Workshop admin Monday, August 5, 2013 The Connect, The Receipt, Your Money and You In conjunction with the Center for Working Families organization, Operation HOPE-Atlanta is sponsoring free workshops for students grades 4-12. The program, "Banking for Our Future", have had...
Steve Harvey Hosts 11th Annual ‘Neighborhood Awards’, Aug 9-11 in Las Vegas Ms. Bels Monday, August 5, 2013 The Connect, The Receipt, The Script COMEDIAN, BEST-SELLING AUTHOR, RADIO AND TV HOST STEVE HARVEY HOSTS 11TH ANNUAL CELEBRATION HONORING LOCAL NEIGHBORHOOD STARS WITH STAR-STUDDED 2013 FORD NEIGHBORHOOD AWARDS SHOW AND WEEKEND OF...
Back-2-School: STACKS Magazine Gives Local AtlantaYouth “Kid Sav-E Money Tips” admin Monday, July 29, 2013 The Connect, The Receipt, Your Money and You On Saturday, STACKS Magazine had the pleasure of attending the "Back-2-School Fun Fest" event held by The Center for Working Families. The outdoor/indoor event, located at Dunbar Recreation...
COVERGIRL Invites Women To “Own The Weekend” with Free Beauty Makeovers Ms. Bels Wednesday, July 10, 2013 The Connect COVERGIRL is launching a summertime promotional special for women across America. The celebration is called "Own The Weekend". The city-to-city tour kicked off in New York City on July 4 and...
The Connect: FREE Business Conference by Atlanta City Council (June 20, 9AM-3PM) Ms. Bels Friday, June 7, 2013 The Connect Here's a great opportunity for Atlanta area business owners...and it's FREE! Atlanta City Council President Ceasar C. Mitchell and the U.S. General Services Administration are hosting an all day...
Surprise! ‘Family Hustle’s’ Shekinah Celebrates Her 29th Birthday with BFF Tiny & Friends [Exclusive Photos] Ms. Bels Monday, June 3, 2013 The Connect, The Script, The Vault, Tune In VH1's T.I. and Tiny: The Family Hustle's breakout star and celebrity stylist, Shekinah Anderson, celebrated her 29th birthday this past Friday. The all-white "surprise" birthday affair was...
Celebrities, Councilmen, Kids & More Attend 1st Annual MLK Renaissance Festival 2013 [Event Recap] Ms. Bels Friday, May 31, 2013 The Connect, The Receipt, The Vault Memorial Day weekend in Atlanta, Georgia was very festive. As Atliens packed the city, several major events were happening. One of which was the 1st Annual MLK Renaissance Festival/ATL...
2013 Marks 2nd Year for A3C Film Festival; Now Accepting Film Submissions Ms. Bels Friday, May 3, 2013 Lights, Camera, Action, The Connect, The Script For several years now, STACKS Magazine has provided coverage of the annual hip hop festival held here in Atlanta. Mostly known for giving underground artists a platform to showcase...
Event Recap: Respect The Grind Talent Showcase @ Major League Bar [Photos + Video] admin Wednesday, December 26, 2012 The Connect, The Receipt, The Studio On November 28, STACKS Magazine had the pleasure to host its first talent showcase. The Respect The Grind Talent Showcase featured great performances by several underground artists. The showcase,...
Kevin Hart & Ice Cube’s ‘Ride Along’ Flick Invades Atlanta + Casting Call Info Ms. Bels Thursday, November 15, 2012 Lights, Camera, Action, The Connect, The Script Two of Hollywood's favorite men, Ice Cube and Kevin Hart, are currently filming the upcoming movie Ride Along. With Atlanta fastly becoming the "Hollywood" of the South, it's not strange to see...
Event: Atlanta Pitch Summit 2012, Nov. 1-3: Learn How To Pitch Your TV/Film Ideas to Top Industry Players Ms. Bels Monday, October 15, 2012 The Connect, The Receipt, The Script 1 Comment On November 1 - 3, 2012, the Georgia Tech Research Institute will be the host location for a great opportunity. The 2nd annual Atlanta Pitch Summit is a three day conference that focuses on...
A3C Hip Hop Festival Returns To ATL, Oct 11-13…Up To 300 Artists Will Perform Ms. Bels Friday, September 14, 2012 The Connect, The Studio Who's ready for some real hip hop?!! The annual A3C Hip Hop Festival is set to return to Atlanta on Oct 11-13. The annual music showcase features well-known and underground artists from across the U.S.. This...
Clark Atlanta Univ. To Offer ‘Michael Jackson’ Course For Students Ms. Bels Thursday, August 30, 2012 The Connect, The Receipt The last time we've heard of college curriculum being based on an African-American entertainer was for Tupac Shakur. Well, recent news reports state that the "King of Pop" Michael Jackson will...