By John Becker In 1983, MASH ended an 11-year, 251-episode TV run, Vanessa Williams became the first African-American crowned Miss America and McDonald’s introduced the Chicken McNugget. Did you know ‘83 was also the year a group of Virginia-Highland merchants – led by late Atkins Park owner Warren Bruno – got together and threw a block party…
Read MoreVHCA supports our community in many ways, partly through volunteering and partly through financial support. Following is an overview of the events that bring in the money to support the community and where that money goes. How we raise the money Quite simply, the June Summerfest and the December Tour of Homes generate almost all of…
Read MoreThe VHCA February 2017 report of profit and loss is now available.
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And body cameras modify behavior on both sides of the lens On Saturday, March 4th at Church of Our Saviour, a good turnout of VaHi safety captains and other interested residents gathered for the annual Safety Captains’ meeting. In attendance were police experts to explain how they are using cameras to fight crime. There was…
Read MoreSpring break may have originated with college students flocking to Ft. Lauderdale in the 1930s, but for those who don’t plan to travel, there are a host of options for family fun in and near Virginia-Highland.
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