Toscano & Sons Opens in VaHi

January 14, 2014

In 2006 Toscano & Sons Italian Market opened on Atlanta’s Westside and quickly established itself as the city’s prime destination for authentic Italian specialty food products. The store built a loyal following for its award winning authentic Italian Panini; great selection of Italian meats, cheeses and wines; home-made entrees and sauces; and wide range of…

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Tentative Agenda for VHCA January 2014 Board and General Meeting

January 13, 2014

Virginia-Highland Civic Association BoD Monthly Meeting 7:00 PM;  Monday, January 13, 2013; Ponce de Leon Library  Tentative Agenda Call to Order Adoption of Agenda Reports from Police & Fire Dept. representatives City of Atlanta officials Other elected officials & guests Angelika Taylor, Tour of Homes Alex Beasley, Trees Atlanta Planning Committee V-13-264 Glen Arden Way…

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Eastside Trail Gateway Groundbreaking Set for This Friday

January 13, 2014

The long-awaited connection between the Eastside BeltLine trail and popular Historic Fourth Ward Park is finally becoming reality. The groundbreaking celebration for the gateway that will connect the trail and the park will take place this Friday January 17 at 10 AM on the Eastside Trail overlooking Historic Fourth Ward Park at the Angier Springs…

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VaHi Resident Named to Most Influential Georgians List

January 13, 2014

Georgia Trend’s annual list of the most influential Georgians was released recently, and a Virginia-Highland resident’s name is on it. Mark Becker, president of Georgia State Univerity, is one of 75 Georgians named to the list. According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution: “Since beginning his tenure as GSU’s seventh president in January 2009, Becker has led…

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Atlanta BeltLine Offers Free Fitness Classes

January 8, 2014

Looking for a convenient and inexpensive way to shed some of those holiday pounds? If so, check this out from our friends at the Atlanta BeltLine: The Atlanta BeltLine is hosting FREE fitness classes!  We would like to invite you to participate in getting fit on the Atlanta BeltLine from now through March 31. This fitness…

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