By: Denise Romeo Thanks to the nagging of the greeting card, flower and candy industries, Mother’s Day has become indelibly etched in our collective consciousness as a holiday not to be forgotten – the guilt would be too excruciating. But Father’s Day, which falls several weeks later, is often commemorated with only a card and…
The folks at the Atlanta Bicycle Coalition have advised they are tentatively planning to hold another Streets Alive event in the Virginia-Highland area on Sunday October 6. This is in addition to a second event planned this year for Peachtree St. on Sunday September 8 (there was an earlier Streets Alive event on Peachtree in…
The folks at Fontaine’s and Highland Tap have advised us they’ll be donating 25% of their Tuesday, June 25 store sales to Atlanta Fire Station #19. The station’s been trying for some time to raise funds to defray the cost of much needed renovations and restoration. Click here to read more about the improvements that…
Here’s the proposed agenda for tonight’s meeting of the VHCA Board of Directors: Virginia-Highland Civic Association BoD Monthly Meeting 7:00 PM; Monday, June 10, 2013; Ponce de Leon Library Proposed Agenda Call to Order Adoption of Agenda and Minutes Reports from Police and Fire Representatives City of Atlanta Officials Other Elected Officials and Guests Alex…
Friends of Orme Park coordinator CC Davis posted the following on their Facebook page: Cleanup and Potluck at Orme Park Break out your shovels and work gloves! We’re having a cleanup day to spruce up our neighborhood gem. Donuts, coffee and water provided for volunteers. Saturday June 8th, 9:00 – 11:30 am. Once the Saturday…