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Tour Homes, Shop for Gifts, and Share the Warmth This December 9 & 10

By Rebecca Wallace Back by popular demand, the Burns Mansion located at 622 Grant Street will be on this year’s Grant Park Candlelight Tour of...

It’s Happening at the East Atlanta Library

By Shannon Sanders Photo by Lauren Holley, GraphikNation Kayla and Steve’s Jazzy Little Duo The Friends of the East Atlanta Library (FEAL) supports the programs...

Holiday Happenings at Oakland!

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By Madelyn Livingston, Historic Oakland Foundation As the end of the year approaches, Oakland. Cemetery is excited to bring back two iconic scavenger hunts: the Harvest...

That’s a Strut!

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By Carlen Ruth Hultgren The winners of the Leaf Blower Madness contest Classic car contest winner Brandon Byrd and his 1950 Oldsmobile Futurematic 88 The...

PATH March to Intrenchment Creek Park

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By Joe Peery Supporters march last month asking for the of reopening of Intrenchment Creek Guinnee the Woodland Creature and Willie the Weeping Willow marched...

Sylvester Cemetery’s Champion Southern Magnolia

Sylvester Cemetery’s Champion Southern Magnolia

By Porch Press on August 25, 2023

By Nan Brinson Atlanta loves a champion and East Atlanta has one in its own backyard; a champion southern magnolia, to be exact. Located in…

Sylvester Cemetery’s Champion Southern Magnolia

Sylvester Cemetery’s Champion Southern Magnolia

By Porch Press on June 28, 2023

By Nan Brinson Atlanta loves a champion and East Atlanta has one in its own backyard; a champion southern magnolia, to be exact. Located in…

Garden Tour Highlights East Atlanta Green Thumbs and Historic Sylvester Cemetery

By Porch Press on March 25, 2022

By Katherine Dillinger and Michelle Rice The eastern end of East Atlanta Village (EAV) is home to one of its most unusual treasures: Sylvester Cemetery,…

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Sylvester Cemetery’s Champion Southern Magnolia

Sylvester Cemetery’s Champion Southern Magnolia

Garden Tour Highlights East Atlanta Green Thumbs and Historic Sylvester Cemetery