By Pamela Henman In 1976, after decades of deterioration, vandalism, and general neglect, Oakland Cemetery found a rebirth of sorts when a small group of…
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By Kirsten Simmons Imagine what it would be like to put a farm in every neighborhood. Imagine, if every farm, instead of depleting the soil,…
By Jeff McCord Since 1980, one of the highlights of Atlanta’s Christmas holiday season has been the Grant Park Candlelight Tour of Homes. While there…
By Carlen Hultgren Join us Under the Big Top for The Neighbor in Need Circus Gala! Charity Fundraiser hosted by Neighbor in Need East Atlanta…
by Nancy Leighton It’s back-to-school time again and librarians everywhere are on a quest to get all school aged children and adults signed up for…
By Sandra Richardson Neighbors who are 60+ years old are invited to participate in the brand new Grant Park 60+ Walking Group. We will start…
By Jacob Arnold Grant Park is well known for welcoming big picnics and gatherings every weekend during the summer season, and hosts more family reunions…
By Henry Bryant The August BATL organization tour will be a new Battle of Atlanta in Reverse Tour – from finish to start and back…
By Carlen Hultgren Trees Atlanta has a new FREE shade tree program available for front yards on private property. The Yard Tree Program, sponsored by…