Atlanta BeltLine Schedules Fourth Quarterly Briefing of 2016

November 24, 2016

The folks at the Atlanta BeltLine invite you to join them at the upcoming Atlanta Beltline Fourth Quarterly Briefing of 2016 on December 6.  Please pass the word along to your family and friends and encourage anyone who wants to hear about the latest Atlanta BeltLine developments to attend. Fourth Quarterly Briefing of 2016 Tuesday,…

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Cub Scout Pack 17 Selling Mistletoe to Raise Funds

November 22, 2016

For its annual fundraiser, Haygood Cub Scout Pack 17 will again be selling fresh artisan mistletoe in decorative artisan containers for $10 ($15 online) from November 26 to December 17.  Our scouts will be selling mistletoe on Saturdays at five locations in Virginia-Highland and Morningside including Half-Moon Outfitters, the Freedom Farmers Market at the Carter…

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Fire Station 19 Santathon Set for December 10

November 6, 2016

By Lola Carlisle, VHCA History and Preservation Committee Member Virginia-Highland’s holiday tradition returns to historic Fire Station 19 on December 10th from 11;00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Kids and parents are invited to join us for arts and crafts activities and have their photos made with Santa himself. All proceeds go to Station 19 renovations.…

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Create a Circle of Leaves

November 6, 2016

Tree Care 101: Fall – Dress Up, Feed and Winterize By Stephanie Coffin, longtime Virginia-Highland resident, tile mosaic artist extraordinaire, and certified arborist Trees naturally recycle nutrients by dropping their leaves, soon to decompose and add to the soil around the tree. Unfortunately, humans interrupt the cycle by blowing or raking the leaves into piles,…

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Catching Up with the Atlanta City Design Project

November 6, 2016

By Kay Stephenson, VHCA Board Vice President Earlier this year the city of Atlanta launched the Atlanta City Design Project. Under the direction of Tim Keane, Commissioner of the Department of Planning and Community Development, this project will envision what Atlanta should look like decades from now. It will also inform all future decisions on…

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