Virginia-Highland Conservation League volunteers originally sold almost 400 bricks to help fund construction of North Highland Park at the corner of N. Highland and St. Charles Ave., which opened in 2013. After installation of the first wave of bricks, we learned we had spots for 105 more, and we now have just 53 bricks left…
Read MoreBy Cindy Kaufman, VHCA Board Member and Communications Committee Chair First, there was Black Friday, then Cyber Monday. Then in 2010, Small Business Saturday was born as a nationwide movement to celebrate small businesses every day and to help communities thrive. Small Business Saturday is the day we celebrate the Shop Small movement to drive…
Read MoreBy Eleanor Barrineau, Tour of Homes Volunteer Chair This is an excellent deal. We have eight very interesting homes on tour this year in VaHi on Dec 3-4, and anyone who volunteers for a 2-3 hour shift gets two free tickets—up to a $60 value. The rest of the weekend is yours to tour the eight…
Read MoreBy Kay Stephenson, VHCA Vice President and Safety Committee Member Do you know about our neighborhood patrol also known as Fight Back Against Crime (FBAC)? This member-supported private security patrol was established over 25 years ago and is one of the longest running neighborhood patrols in the city. Staffed by off-duty Atlanta Police Department officers…
Read MoreBy Kay Stephenson, VHCA Board Vice President and Cindy Kaufman, VHCA Communications Chair As the newly-elected board is getting settled into our roles, we are anxious to connect with the residents of Virginia-Highland, and make ourselves available to you for all your questions, comments, concerns, or other ideas that you may have to share. With…
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