By Rebecca Kearns The East Atlanta...

By Ian Michael Rogers Easements Atlanta is the proud recipient of a preservation easement donation by Pellerin Real Estate for the circa 1911 Marbut and Minor Building/E.A. Minor Masonic Lodge at 514 Flat Shoals Avenue in East Atlanta.Easements Atlanta is excited to accept the donation, another in a long line of projects in whichthey've assisted...

By the CMG Renaming Committee Custer - McDonough - Guice (CMG) is a neighborhood in Southeast Atlanta at the southernmost edge of SAND, roughly bordered by Custer, Moreland, McDonough, and Welch streets. A committee to explore renaming the neighborhood formed in the summer of 2022, and with SAND assistance, took a meeting with City of...

By Paul Simo, Chair of the GPNA Homes and History Committee Have you ever wondered why Grant Park is so inviting or why we have so many beautiful historic homes? It’s because of our neighborhood’s design regulations! What are design regulations? If you own a property in Grant Park and want to make a change like...

By Henry Bryant East Atlanta’s Holiday Decoration Contest is already going on but the deadline to register for your house to compete is not until December 3. Everyone in East Atlanta (even if they are not a member of EACA) can register (or find out more information) by going to www.EACA.net. That will get decorated houses...

By Danielle Hanson On December 4, Southeast Atlanta Lady MOB will hold the sixth annual Holiday Market from 9:00:00am to 1:00pm. The market will feature more than 20 neighborhood-based, female-owned businesses selling handmade products and services.  Eventide Brewery will host the event. Artists and services include pottery, toys, jewelry, books, personal care products, gift certificates for...

COMMUNITY MEETINGS via ZOOM: GPNA (Grant Park Neighborhood Association). 3rd Tuesday of every month, 7:30pm. Check www.grantpark.org for details. SAND (South Atlantans for Neighborhood Development). 2nd Thursday of every month at 7:30pm via ZOOM. Check www.sandatlanta.org for details. EACA (East Atlanta Community Association). 2nd Tuesday of every month, 7:00pm. Check www.eaca.net for details. EABA (East Atlanta Business Association). General meeting, 3rd Tuesday of every...

Welcome and Call To Order 7pm Public Safety reports Lt. White of Zone 6 – Once again, please don’t leave anything in your car. Car break-ins are common in East Atlanta. They are working on enforcing loitering laws. Q: Can anything be done about stolen mail, which is very common in East Atlanta? A: Lt. White...

Call to Order–7:30pm. President’s Introduction: Call for 2023 GPNA Officer Nominations - GPNA takes nominations for next year’s officers from September through the end of the October monthly meeting. Anyone with questions about getting involved can e-mail Catherine at president@gpna.org.   Vice President’s Welcome: Neighborhood Filming Updates - There are two unofficial filming updates. One will be...

Call to order. Announcements (5 minutes): Voting rights (3 meetings, or $10 membership). CMG Neighborhood Renaming Update - Held first townhall meeting yesterday, and a page on SAND website on this initiative has been created. SAND elections for 2023 board to be held in October. Last day to register to vote in November’s state...

By Paul Bolster and Henry Bryant I first met Emanuel on a Christmas Eve when my daughter Kristina was home from college. It was dark when he came banging on the door looking for a gift. I was not kind in asking him to leave my porch and when I returned to the cheerful living...