By Traci Sampson When Homie’s mom Traci adopted him on April 1, 2019, the joke was on her. A family had posted him for free…
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Thursday, October 10, 2024 Welcome – 2 minutes. Call to order/Opening remarks – The meeting was called to order at 7:31pm. Approval of September Meeting Notes –…
Tuesday, September 17, 2024 Call to Order 7:30pm. President’s Introduction. 2024 Steering Committee: Transportation Committee Chair Confirmation – Sam Lawrence. Sam was confirmed without any…
By Julie Siwicki Curious about what is behind East Atlanta Village’s green, grass-covered door next to Kaboodle? East Atlanta neighbors are quickly finding out. New…
By Paul Bolster When Principal David White came to Burgess-Peterson ten years ago, the school had 240 students – -that included 60 in the Atlanta…
By Ceci Villanueva The Grant Park Conservancy (GPC) is excited to announce the groundbreaking of two significant restoration projects on the southern side of Grant…
By Adán Bean, Spoken Poet I’ve lived in East Atlanta for over a decade, and what has kept me here is the strong sense of community.…
By Carlen Hultgren Nobody received 50% of the vote in the November 4 special election and so there will be a run-off to decide who…
By Tom McGowan Oh Riki. I have to admit I don’t like poems. That is not quite right… I do like some poems and occasionally…
Call to order/Start meeting recording – 7:00pm. August 13, 2024 meeting minutes approved without dissent. August 2024 treasurer’s report Approved without dissent. Elected Officials’ Reports: Council…
Call to Order–7:30pm. President’s Introduction. 2024 Steering Committee Nomination (Transportation – Sam Lawrence): Sam provided a brief introduction. He has been a Grant Park resident for…
The meeting was called to order at 7:30pm. Opening remarks. A review of voting eligibility was presented. Approval of minutes from July meeting – The July…
By Rebecca Wallace The 2024 Grant Park Candlelight Tour of Homes Committee is currently assembling a fantastic list of homes to tour this December. Based…
By David Clifford Mark those calendars for October 26, 2024, because the Benteen Park Fall Fest is making a grand return—bigger, better, and packed with…
By Shannon Sanders The Friends of the East Atlanta Library (FEAL) invites community members and library patrons to its Annual Meeting on Saturday, November 16…
By Ximena Blanco Immigrants have continually arrived in response to global challenges, bringing with them diverse cultures and experiences. While some negative behaviors may surface,…
By Traci Sampson When Homie’s mom Traci adopted him on April 1, 2019, the joke was on her. A family had posted him for free…