Whatever name you use to refer to it, the Kroger on Ponce has announced it will make major improvements to the parking lot area around the store this fall. The improvements will include construction of a gateway to provide access to the adjacent BeltLine Eastside Trail, a “water quality pond” designed to filter storm water,…
Read MoreThe second annual Atlanta Moon Ride will be held this Friday June 13 and will pass through Virginia-Highland. The 6.5 mile ride starts at Park Tavern at 10 PM and proceeds up Kanuga to Virginia Ave. where it turns left. The ride continues along Virginia, taking a right turn at N. Highland Ave. The ride…
Read MoreThere could be no better way to celebrate the man and avid cyclist who made Virginia-Highland Summerfest happen than with a celebratory ride through Atlanta’s favorite intown neighborhoods. That’s just what the staff of Atkins Park Restaurant & Bar and Ormsby’s is doing. In fitting Warren Bruno style, the restaurants are hosting a bicycle ride…
Read MoreBy: Elizabeth Weaver May is mental health awareness month. Although we spend billions of dollars each year as a country on ways to improve our mental health, we may just be scratching the surface when it comes to understanding all the pieces of the puzzle. Thankfully, we have many modern resources to rely on including…
Read MoreEditor’s Note: This is the second in a three-part series by VaHi food blogger Denise Romeo spotlighting the ever-popular Virginia-Highland eating establishment, Murphy’s Restaurant, located at 997 Virginia Avenue. Murphy’s is open Monday through Thursday 11:00am – 10:00pm; Friday 11:00am – 11:00pm; Saturday 8:00am – 11:00pm; and, Sunday 8:00am – 10:00pm. Look for conversations with Murphy’s…
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