Taste of the Highlands Returns to VaHi

April 30, 2014

The 12th annual Taste of the Highlands will be held Saturday, May 17, 2014, from 2:00 – 5:00 PM at John Howell Park. Title sponsor Fifth Group Restaurants will participate for the eighth year in a row. Taste of the Highlands benefits Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, one of the leading pediatric health care systems in…

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Are Farm Animals Taking Over Virginia-Highland?

April 29, 2014

Recent sightings around the neighborhood indicate Virginia-Highland may be under siege by farm animals. Last week, a herd of non-resident goats arrived on Hudson Dr., settling in Sara Zeigler’s and Phil Amon’s backyard. It had been rumored on the BackDoor VaHi website that the Capra aegagrus hircus (or is that hircae?) were seeking to synch up with…

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2014 Summerfest T-Shirt Design Unveiled

April 29, 2014

Who’s ready for some Summerfest? The festival’s still a few weeks away, but we thought we’d start getting you into the Summerfest 2014 spirit by revealing this year’s t-shirt design. Summerfest committee member Suzanne Scully spent the past few months working with our partner Porchlight to create this year’s design which features a stylized version…

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Volunteers Needed to Help Spruce Up the Triangle Island Park

April 28, 2014

The community triangle island park at the corner of Virginia and N. Highland Avenues is prepped and ready for spring planting! We need volunteers to help us plant annuals, a few perennials and to spread a topcoat of pine straw. Please join us on Saturday, May 10th at 10:00 AM for our seasonal beautification of…

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Notice of Special VHCA Association Meeting

April 25, 2014

In response to a petition request from 50+ residents, the VHCA will host a Special Association Meeting on Tuesday, May 6 at 7 PM at the Virginia-Highland Church, 743 Virginia Ave. (opposite Inman Middle School). We will not be voting again on the Master Plan at this meeting, but – in response to the written request,…

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