Inman Middle School Expansion Update

February 3, 2014

Re-posting the following from the Virginia-Highland Morningside Parents Association discussion board: At the first Inman Expansion Committee meeting held January 21, 2014, representatives from the architecture firm BRPH shared their Conceptual Design Package for the proposed Inman Middle School addition. A project overview can be found on the Atlanta Public School’s Facilities Department webpage at http://www.atlanta.k12.ga.us/Page/40689.…

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Trees Atlanta VaHi Planting Set for February 22

February 2, 2014

Editor’s Note: A headline for this article in our Voice e-newsletter listed a February 15 date for this event. That date is incorrect. The correct date is February 22. We apologize for the confusion. Trees Atlanta will conduct a major planting event in Virginia-Highland later this month, and you’re invited to help. Anyone who wants…

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Alley Clean Up Set for February 15

February 2, 2014

In the aftermath of a fire over the holidays in the alley that runs east of Barnett St. between Ponce and St. Charles – often the site of homeless encampments – a group of concerned VaHi residents is organizing a clean up of the alley. The nearby Open Door Community that provides assistance to the…

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VaHi Safety Team Report: January 17, 2014

January 17, 2014

By: John Wolfinger The Room Service Lounge As most of you know by now, the Room Service Lounge at 1937 Piedmont Circle, NE, was voted unanimously by the License Review Board on 12/17/13 to have a 360 day suspension of their liquor license and be fined $12,500. This establishment has been a thorn in the side…

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VaHi Safety Team Report: 2013 Zone 6 Summary

January 17, 2014

By: John Wolfinger Passing on this message from our APD Zone 6 Commander, Major Tim Peek, with a look back at the 2013 Zone crime stats and looking forward to 2014, urging citizen participation in crime prevention.  To see how big Zone 6 is – look at the map at  http://atlantapd.org/Zone6.aspx  Zone 6 goes from Amsterdam…

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