Eating, Driving, Clothes, and Energy Costs Up

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2. It's not your imagination. Eating, driving, clothes, and energy costs are all up. Wholesale prices jumped last month by the most in nearly two years because of higher energy costs and the steepest rise in food prices in 36 years. Read more at the AJC: http://dlvr.it/Kc3zD

3. Does your child attend UGA? University of Georgia students studying abroad in Japan are urged to come home. According to Kasee Laster, program director of UGA's Study Abroad program, a total of seven students are in Japan as part of the program. Read more at 11Alive News: http://dlvr.it/KcFDC

4. Chattahoochee Technical College wants to remind students that the upcoming payment deadline is Monday at 6 p.m. Students with unpaid balances will have their schedules purged. Yikes!

5. Mountain View Arts Alliance presents: "Honk" at The Art Place-Mountain View, 3330 Sandy Plains Road. The musical comedy is based on the Ugly Duckling Tale. Friday and Saturday: 7:30 p.m.; Sunday, 2 p.m. Tickets: $10 in advance, $12 at door. For tickets, visit theartplace.us.