Arturo Cruz-Tucker, 2013 Summerfest Kidsfest chair, has put out a call for committee members to help plan this year’s event. Kidsfest 2012 was a huge success and organizers are determined to do even better at this year’s 30th anniversary festival the first weekend in June. The Kidsfest committee needs help with planning, securing sponsorships and…
APS Board to Vote on Proposed 2013 Calendar on March 4 The Atlanta Public Schools’ Board will vote on the proposed 2013-14 school calendar at its Monday March 4 meeting. The meeting will start at 2 PM and will be held at the APS Administrative Building at 130 Trinity Avenue, SW. Under the proposed calendar,…
By: John Wolfinger Residential Burglaries We are experiencing an abnormal (read very high) amount of home burglaries this month and everyone in VaHi is urged to be extra alert. If you see any activity here that gives you a gut feeling that it is not normal or indicates something is wrong – please make a suspicious…
Virginia Highland Civic Association Board of Directors Monthly Meeting 7:00 PM; Monday, January 14, 2013; Ponce de Leon Library CALL TO ORDER Mr. White called the meeting to order at 7 PM. The following Board members were present: Jack White, Lola Carlisle, Jenifer Keenan, Arturo Cruz-Tucker, John Becker, Nicole Foerschler Horn, Genny Ferrero, and Lauren…
Congratulations to the Grady High Draggins for winning their 14th consecutive mock trial regional championship. The Draggins defeated the Atlanta International School in the finals this past Tuesday February 12. The state competition will be held March 16 in Lawernceville at the Gwinnett Justice Center. Click here to read a Patch story on Grady’s impressive…