Passing along the following from VaHi resident Alicia Cardillo: The Maiden Trail Conservation Group was recently awarded a Love Your Block grant from the City of Atlanta to further expand cleanup efforts for Maiden Trail. This group of neighbors began their efforts in January by hosting trash pick-up and brush-clearing workdays to make the area…
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Anyone enjoy Summerfest this past weekend? We sure did, and by all accounts it was another successful festival. Here are links to a few Google albums with photos from this year’s festival we thought you might enjoy viewing. Thanks to Lola Carlisle for contributing to this collection. We didn’t get to take as many pictures…
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Belinda Ferrell, a ray of sunshine in Virginia-Highland, is in need. Belinda is one of the mail carriers in VaHi. Belinda’s Stockbridge home burned on May 20th, and she and her daughters lost all of their belongings. They are currently living in a hotel while the insurance details are worked out. If Belinda is not…
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Atlanta Public Schools named Timothy Guiney as the new principal of Grady High School at its June 2 meeting. Click here to read a letter from Mr. Guiney to the Grady community. Congratulations, Timothy Guiney, and welcome to Grady!
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Here’s a link to City Councilperson Alex Wan’s latest newsletter, which includes updates on: ATLVision 2015 Infrastructure Bond 2015 Budget Update: Millage Rate New Monroe Dr. Crosswalk Protocol Bike Boxes – What’s All the Green Paint About? Love Your Block Grants in District Six Jazz Festival Rescheduled for June 22 Neighborhood Spotlight: Virginia-Highland (yes, we’re…
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