By: John Wolfinger APD and AFR News AFR just announced recently that 29 new firefighters were graduated from the training academy on 6/4/2013 – but no word as to whether this number of graduates is enough to keep up with retirement and resignation replacements. I hope that it is. APD has released an informative LGBT YouTube…
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The VHCA wants to thank everyone who pitched in to make this year’s 30th anniversary Summerfest one of the best festivals in recent memory. The dust hasn’t completely settled yet so we don’t have final numbers, but by all standards this appears to have been a very successful festival. Some may not know that a…
Read MoreBy: John Wolfinger Score One For Off-Duty VaHi APD Officers!! The following report was posted on many of our neighborhood message boards, but since this report reaches many who are not members of these boards – I felt it was well worth repeating. This is the narrative from the Zone 6 report with my comments…
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Organizers want to acknowledge and sincerely thank the Kidsfest sponsors who’ve generously stepped up to provide activities for attendees at this year’s festival. Here’s a list of the sponsors and the activities they’ll be providing: VaHi Civic Association: Face painting & misting tent SandArt Cart: Unique sand art bottles Rachel Hudson (artist) & Prima Printing: Down…
Read MoreBy: John Wolfinger More Beltline Safety News I would like to share with you this excellent latter penned by APD Lieutenant Jeffery Baxter, head of the new Path Force Unit, which is responsible for BeltLine patrolling and safety measures and sent to Street Captain Kay Stephenson who is also a BeltLine Trees Atlanta arboretum docent. Since this…
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