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Jump Rope for Heart at Parkside 2011

By Nancy Leighton The annual Jump Rope for Heart event took place at Parkside Elementary School on March 4. This event is a fundraiser for…

The Nest Nursery School Opening in Ormewood Park

By Kristi Cameron Imagine a place in the southeast Atlanta community designed just for the youngest children, their families, and professional educators who want to…

Easter at Park Avenue Baptist Church

By Kristopher Aaron The weather has warmed up and the flowers are beginning to bloom. All of this means that spring is upon us and…

Easter Sunrise Service at Oakland Cemetery

By Rev. Susan Allen Grady Easter will be here before we know it. Between now and then, we will already be enjoying warm, beautiful, pollen-filled…

Tax Consequences of Winning the Lottery

By Michelle E. Botwinick, C.P.A. Don’t we all dream about winning the lottery? Hitting the jackpot? Scratching off the instant winner? There are several tax…

Notes on Neighborhood: May 2011

South Atlantans for Neighborhood Development – Meeting Votes March 10, 2011 By Marcia Killingsworth LUZ – Motion to Approve parking variance. Vote: passed 22-1. Alcohol…

Calendar: April-May 2011

The deadline for the next calendar will be April 25, 2011. To submit and event email calendar@theporchpress.com, please put “ info4calendar” in the subject box,…

The First Lady Visits Local Elementary School

By Adam Waterson First Lady Michelle Obama visited East Atlanta’s Burgess-Peterson Academy BPA) and its organic garden to mark the one-year anniversary of her “Let’s Move”…

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