A Call for Volunteers By Lola Carlisle I’m not sure if all who live in the neighborhood know how much the Virginia-Highland Civic Association (VHCA) does to help maintain the quality of life we all enjoy. That’s OK – we’re all busy and some are new to the area and have never heard of VHCA.…
Read MoreMark your calendars now for Sunday May 3: jazz in John Howell Park! Thanks to District 6 Councilperson Alex Wan for hosting and the Atlanta Jazz Festival for presenting! And thanks to NPU-F Chair Debbie Skopczynski for making sure we knew about it! Click here for more information.
Read MoreThe first portion of this month’s regular meeting of the VHCA held on April 13th was devoted to a special discussion of neighborhood safety. District 6 Councilperson Alex Wan (who organized the meeting and arranged the speakers), APD Asst. Chief Shawn Jones, Deputy Chief Joseph Spillane, Zone 6 Commander Timothy Peek, and other officers made presentations,…
Read MoreIn May 2013 we posted this article about VaHi resident and then 8th grader Clarissa Mullig who had just won a Gold Medal in the national Scholastic Arts & Writing Awards, the largest and longest-running recognition program for creative teens in the U.S. Well, Clarissa obviously isn’t one to rest on her laurels as she…
Read MoreClick here to read the latest updates from Councilperson Alex Wan’s office, including: Atlanta Voters Approve 2015 Infrastructure Bond Referendum Olmstead Plein Air Invitational: April 22-26 CHaRM Grand Opening: Saturday April 18 Spotlight on City of Atlant Government: Department of Public Works, Solid Waste Services
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