Intowners Seek Volunteer to Help Design Kidsfest Mural

April 17, 2013

The Intowners real estate group (Julie Sadlier, Sandy D’Aprile and Peter Bade) is once again sponsoring an area in Kidsfest at Summerfest where children will be able to participate in painting a mural. Painting the mural has become a Kidsfest and Intowners tradition, and the VHCA is thrilled that Sadlier, D’Aprile and Bade have once again…

Vidalia Onion Season Brings Tears of Joy

April 17, 2013

By: Denise Romeo Spring in Georgia brings with it the highly anticipated Vidalia® Onion season. Named as the official State vegetable in 1990, the Vidalia onion is a sweet onion of hybridized Granex parentage (or other similar varieties). Only onions grown in a production area defined by Georgia and U.S. law can be labeled as…

Starbucks Sponsoring April 27th Community Service Event at Grady High School

April 15, 2013

April is Community Service Month for Starbucks globally, and here in Atlanta the iconic beverage vendor’s teaming up with Atlanta Public Schools to do some sprucing up at Grady High. The event will be held April 27th from 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM. “We’ll be doing some clean-up, painting and landscaping at the school,” says…

Keep VaHi Beautiful Group Holds Successful Clean-Up Event

April 15, 2013

Resident volunteers and local business owners joined forces on Saturday April 13 to spruce up several areas around the neighborhood in the most recent event sponsored by the Keep Virginia-Highland Beautiful group. “We had about twenty volunteers and strong support from local businesses like Paris on Ponce, City Storage, Urban Body Studio, Java Jive, J.…

Grady High Girls Place First in Atlanta Track Classic

April 9, 2013

Congratulations to the Grady High School girls track team which placed first in last week’s Atlanta Track Classic. The Lady Grey Knights took home the gold over second place Jackson High School and third place Douglass High. The Grady boys track team finished third in the meet behind first place Mays High School and second…