By Katie Howard, APS District 1 Board Member As the Budget Commission Chair for the Atlanta Board of Education, I know well the challenges and…
Posts published in “Rocking Chair Reflections”
By Paul Bolster Everyone who knows me, knows my interest (obsession?) in politics – just take a look at the yard signs I’ve planted. That…
By Jacqueline Echols, PhD The swap of 40-acres of Intrenchment Creek Park (ICP) to a private developer never should have happened. Currently, the park land…
By Tom McGowan I was teaching young school children how to do stage carpentry, how to wire a model of a house, about solar energy,…
By Robert M. Sarwark On the evening of Saturday, February 7, I braved the fairly chilly weather to head to The Record Loft ATL, located…
By The Grant Park Neighborhood Association (Anonymous, c. 2005) Editor’s Note: The following is the text of an archived webpage that once appeared on the…
By Henry Bryant As a member of the Friends of East Atlanta Library and long-time volunteer for its support, I was interested in a recent…
By Tom McGowan I dream of there being a kite college, a place of kite making and flying. I envision them at a pep rally…
By Julia Lazdins, Julia’s Grant Park Kitchen What does summer in Grant Park taste like to you? As a recent(ish) transplant from Texas…no, Florida…no, North…
By Emily Hennessee At The Nest Nursery School, food is more than just mealtime—it’s an essential part of nurturing children’s health, curiosity, and connection to…






