SPARK Angel Tree

December 4, 2013

Passing along the following from our friends at Springdale Park Elementary School: Dear SPARK Community, As we begin the holiday season, we are saddened that many children at Springdale Park Elementary and their families will not receive any gifts this year due to financial circumstances. However, we are fortunate to be in a community with…

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VaHi Safety Team Report: November 12, 2013

November 12, 2013

Two Community Volunteer Job Opportunities Open Our FBAC (Fight Back Against Crime – http://www.fbacvahi.com/) neighborhood subscription off-duty patrol system is in need of a Marketing/Membership point person to continue the great work started by Brian Gross before he moved to Mexico. Brian has laid all of the important groundwork – so this volunteer job will be…

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Local Residents Initiate Historic District Exploration for Two VaHi Subdivisions

October 16, 2013

A group of residents who live in two historic subdivisions of Virginia-Highland have reached out to fellow residents/owners on the topic of preserving the historic character of the area near the intersection of Virginia and North Highland Avenues. Those who grew up here in the 30s and 40s called the area near the intersection of…

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Work Day Scheduled for VaHi Triangle Island

October 16, 2013

It’s time to bring some fall color to Virginia-Highland’s main intersection. Please join me and other interested volunteers at 1 PM on Sunday, October 27 at the triangle park space in front of Taco Mac. Bring trowels, gloves and a bottle of water, if you have them. If not, we will provide them. We will do…

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Traffic Alert: Atlanta Marathon Passing Through VaHi on October 27

October 15, 2013

Residents should be aware that the Atlanta Marathon and Ten Miler road races will pass through Virginia-Highland on Sunday October 27. A complete list of road closures associated with the marathon can be found here. Here’s a list of impacted roads in the immediate VaHi area, including whether or not they are total or partial…

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