Our Fulton County Commissioners continue to hold we Atlanta citizens in jeopardy as they dance around the real issue of finding a permanent solution to the overcrowding issue on Rice Street. The City of Atlanta’s about face stance as to the sale of our city jail has not helped the problem either. http://m.ajc.com/news/atlanta/atlantas-sale-of-jail-1182109.html This is…
Read MoreThe following reports are gleaned from the Zone 6 crime stats for the weeks of 34 and 35 of 2011, with emphasis on our VaHi Beat 603, but with news from around the Zone as it affects us. This report is not meant to scare anyone, but to make you aware of what happens around…
Read MoreThe very popular monthly electronics recycling co-sponsored by Keep Atlanta Beautiful is making some growing changes. The details at www.keepatlantabeautiful.org The new location in the 4th Ward at the former Walden Middle School on Irwin Street, N.E. is much easier to navigate and has a great skyline view while you wait to unload your recyclables.…
Read MoreToday, 9/1, will be the first of three surgeries he is facing on his road to recovery. Here is part of an e-mail I got from Pat recently. ” I am so blessed to have everyone’s support. All the different neighborhoods have been amazing and people from all over have sent donations. I am really…
Read MoreDownload PDF here (2.0 MB) – Summerfest success – President’s corner: volunteer for the board! – Safety update: street captains, graffiti removal – New Highland Park brick purchases – 2011 Gold List of neighborhood businesses – Street tree do’s and don’ts – Patrols expand in VaHi and Old Fourth Ward – VaHi history book published…
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