Pinetree Garden Club celebrates milestone On June 21, 1938, a few women came together to form the Pinetree Garden Club in Buckhead.
Now, 75 years later, the 28 members of the organization are celebrating its 75th year.
“The idea was for th...
Column: A Night in Blue to salute, support Atlanta Police Dept. A Night in Blue, a gala Saturday at the Marriott Marquis hotel in downtown Atlanta, will serve as a signature event to spotlight and support the exceptional work of the men and women of the Atlanta...
May 15, 2013 11:40 AM | 0 | 4 |
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Sally F. White Northside Neighbor ColumnistNeighbor Newspapers
Passionate Pace history teacher retires after 41 years B.J. Hayes often dressed up as Abraham Lincoln, and sported an antebellum dress and pilgrim costume during her 41 years at Pace Academy in Buckhead.
“She also does other things that are out of the ...
Column: History center bringing animals Back on the Farm Back on the Farm, a casual but elegant party, will take place Friday in the rustic setting of the restored 1847 Smith Family Farm on the Atlanta History Center campus on West Paces Ferry Road in Bu...
May 08, 2013 05:50 PM | 0 | 5 |
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Sally F. White Northside Neighbor ColumnistNeighbor Newspapers
Event to raise funds for, awareness of Alzheimer’s disease Mary Rose Taylor knows first-hand the toll Alzheimer’s disease takes on people and their families. The Buckhead resident’s husband, Mack, was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, which causes dementia inclu...
Garden tour Mother’s Day weekend tradition For the 29th year, the Atlanta Botanical Garden’s Gardens for Connoisseurs Tour will open for Mother’s Day weekend. This year, 11 private gardens in Buckhead, Sandy Springs, Decatur and Midtown we...
Families show appreciation with various traditions on Mother’s Day The meaning of Mother’s Day varies from one Atlanta family to the next.
The Favallis like rolling fresh pasta and cooking up an Italian meal to enjoy leisurely with wine. In the Harrington househol...
Atlanta Botanical Garden opens exhibit of enchanted creatures The Atlanta Botanical Garden opened its most “intense” exhibit yet, last weekend. “Imaginary Worlds: Plants Larger than Life” features enormous topiary-like sculptures made up of thousands of livin...
Heritage Sandy Springs announces Rhythm & Brews concerts In a news release, Heritage Sandy Springs Monday announced its newest concert series, Rhythm & Brews. The series was sparked by the success of its previous happy-hour, monthly music series, Wind Do...
Local nonprofit to host fundraiser for cerebral palsy research Friends Ed Drambel and Lizette Dunay, who each have children with cerebral palsy, years ago were shocked to discover the lack of funding for research on the neuromuscular disorder caused mostly by ...
Column: Trees Atlanta supporters to Party by the Pond Party by the Pond Friday will introduce a new social format for generating funds and interest in Trees Atlanta’s tree-planting and plant initiatives. Staged at the beautiful Buckhead home of Elly ...
May 01, 2013 12:43 PM | 0 | 5 |
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Sally F. White Northside Neighbor ColumnistNeighbor Newspapers
Atlanta Opera presents ‘The Italian Girl in Algiers’ When I think of the opera, I usually envision a heart-wrenching plot, a tragic death and plenty of drama. But this week I got the opportunity to experience my first comedic opera, “The Italian Girl...
Jay Shapiro Arts Legacy Foundation hosts Buckhead gala In a news release, the Jay Shapiro Arts Legacy Foundation announced it will host its third annual Art for a Cause Gala May 9 from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. at Mason Murer Fine Art in Buckhead. The foundati...
Third annual triPATHlon hits Chastain Park Sunday For the third year in a row, the PATH Foundation, Chastain Park Conservancy and Chastain Park Athletic Club are joining forces to host the Mercedez-Benz of Buckhead triPATHlon and Splash and Dash. ...
Supporters line up for Arthritis Walk By Bobby Tedder
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Arthritis Walk-Atlanta 2013 is expected to draw thousands of people again to the Concourse Office Park in Sandy Springs Saturday, each with reflecti...
May 01, 2013 11:20 AM | 0 | 3 |
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Buckhead's Leftover Luxuries hosting fundraiser Leftover Luxuries, a high-end, pop-up consignment shop located at the Paces Ferry Plaza shopping center in Buckhead, will host its sales event today through May 5 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The event w...
Column: Consular Ball to salute Georgia’s consular corps International businesses and local officials will host the annual International Consular Ball Saturday at the World of Coca-Cola in downtown Atlanta. Hosted by officials of the nonprofit Georgia Co...
April 24, 2013 04:13 PM | 0 | 6 |
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Sally F. White Northside Neighbor ColumnistNeighbor Newspapers
Petco 5K9 Walk/Run coming to Sandy Springs The Petco 5K9 Walk/Run is set for Sunday at Lake Forest Elementary School in Sandy Springs. Sandy Springs Recreation and Parks is partnering with San Diego-based Petco to host the event, which will...
Lions Lighthouse Foundation to host Buckhead fundraiser In a news release, the Georgia Lions Lighthouse Foundation, a statewide vision and hearing care nonprofit, announced it will host the sixth annual Night of Spectacles Fashion Show Saturday at 7 p.m...
Museum of Design exhibit ‘goes against the tide’ Late architect Eero Saarinen designed famous structures like the St. Louis Gateway Arch, the Trans World Airlines Terminal at New York’s JFK Airport and Dulles Airport in Washington. In 1961, Saari...
'Sister Act' plays at Fox through weekend “Sister Act” hit the Fox Theatre in Midtown Tuesday and will be playing through Sunday. The show is part of a yearlong Broadway Across America tour. The play, which is based on the 1992 feature fil...
Local farmers markets commence Springtime is in full effect in Atlanta, and one way to spend Saturday morning is strolling through the local farmers market to pick up fresh produce and homemade goods. The Sandy Springs Farmers ...
Stellar Student: Alexandra Zdonczyk Set to graduate in May, Atlanta International School senior Alexandra Zdonczyk is wrapping up her 13th year at the school.
As she heads to Washington University in St. Louis as part of the school’s...
High school junior leads anti-violence organization Amber Abernathy lost her 19-year-old cousin, Quinn Heckstall, last September, after he was shot by his best friend.She and her family were naturally, significantly impacted by her cousin’s death, a...
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