By Jennifer Thompson The Ormewood Dog Yard is sponsoring a drive to support PAWS Atlanta, the city’s oldest and one of the few true no-kill shelter and rescue agencies in Georgia. Located in Decatur, PAWS Atlanta provides pet adoptions, a wellness clinic, veterinary services, low-cost spay/neuter services, discount health preventatives, […]
By Bang Tran Join Community Farmers Markets for the celebratory opening day on Sunday, April 8, at the Grant Park Farmers Market. The 2018 market season will include activities for kids, chef demos, and all the locally grown and made vegetables, meats, eggs, breads, and more that Grant Park has […]
By Henry Bryant Internationally known artist Mariana Depetris, in conjunction with the Friends of East Atlanta Library and the Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System, will host a reception for her artwork, now on display at the East Atlanta Library, on Saturday, April 7. If you have not seen the artwork, you […]
By Kara O’Brien Six well-behaved llamas and one baby kangaroo hit the streets and bars of East Atlanta Village with hundreds of excited party goers for a fundraiser event called “Drinking with Llamas While Wearing Pajamas” on February 17, thus answering the age-old question, “What could be more fun than […]
By Bang Tran 2018 marks East Atlanta Village Farmers Market’s (EAVFM) 13th year serving up local food from Georgia growers and food artisans in East Atlanta. The season will kick off on Thursday, April 13, with the return of many of your favorite EAV farmers, along side some vendors new […]
By Ashley Hong Atlanta-based burger joint Farm Burger is opening its fifth Georgia location in Grant Park by early March. Located just steps from the Historic Oakland Cemetery and nearby the Grant Park Farmers Market and Eventide Brewery, the forthcoming fast-casual burger restaurant joins The George multi-use residential community at […]
By Henry Bryant Hopefully the post office will get this article into your hands in time for the Saturday, February 17 tour that will feature the place where the historic Battle of Atlanta began. The tour begins near the railroad cut on the east side of town and it wanders […]
By Bang Tran Community Farmers Markets will be hosting Grant Park’s first ever Winter Farmers Market in 2018. Closing day for the 2017 season was December 17; the market reopened for its first Winter Market on January 14. Visitors can expect to see weekly staples and many favorite regular Grant […]
By Henry Bryant Internationally known artist Mariana Depetris will open a show of her work in February which will continue into April. Mariana has shown in galleries across the US and Europe. Currently she teaches art at a local private school and continues creating and showing works while raising her […]
By Julie Schein Atlanta’s local community radio station, WRFG 89.3 FM, is hosting its third Annual Americana in the Park celebration on Sunday, March 4, from 12:00pm to 6:00pm at the Park Tavern in Piedmont Park. WRFG is an independent, listener-supported, community radio station located in Little Five Points. For […]