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EACA Social Was Just the Right Mix

By Steve Devore Midway Pub was the venue for East Atlanta Community Association’s (EACA’s) Spring Social and Mixer, held on the evening of Friday, March...

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Everybody Loves a Parade

Lanterns Dwarf Celebrators Below. Photo by Lori Van VoorhisBy Lori Van Voorhis By now you've probably heard the buzz about the collaboration between Recycle EAV...

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Calling Lovers of Tire Juice and Clean Neighborhoods

By Michelle Rice This year's tire roundup will be Saturday, April 21. We need pickup trucks with drivers and volunteers to drag tires out of...

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Inaugural FitWit Field Day on April 28

By Alondra Scarbough On Saturday, April 28, 8:30am to 12:00pm, the FitWit Foundation will host the inaugural FitWit Field Day at Maynard Jackson High School...

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Fitness Contest Winner Discusses Her Motivation

Zeena Regis at FitWit. Photo by Michelle WoodsBy Michelle Woods Zeena Regis has a love-hate relationship with a cast iron kettlebell, a weight used to...

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Sunset Lantern Parade Launches Earth Day 2012 Festival in East Atlanta

By Kate Crosby Celebrate, Educate, Participate: These sentiments are the mantra of East Atlanta Village's inaugural Earth Day 2012 Festival coming this spring. The East...

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Hurricane Katrina Brings New Life to Dancer

Dance 411’s Varnado Expressing Her Joy of Dance - Photos by Jean HallmanBy Jean Hallman Kendra Varnado was studying infectious diseases at Tulane University in...

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Retired Neighborhood Leader Passes

By Henry Bryant The Piggyback Yard at Cabbagetown became a protracted neighborhood dispute for all of the neighborhoods in the Porch Press area during the...

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East Atlanta Beer Fest Funds Community Efforts

By Todd Layton Spring is just around the corner and harkens the return of the East Atlanta Beer Festival (EABF). While festivalgoers look forward to...

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Area Seniors Create Dresses for Haitian Orphans

By Nancy Leighton Several nearby senior citizens’ centers have participated in an effort to make dresses for Haitian orphan girls. The dresses were made for...

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