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Thanks to Our Newsletter Editors & Contributors

The PHCA newsletter is crafted with love by neighborhood volunteers! A special thank you to current and former editors and contributors:

  • Meg Anderson (Flagler), Current Editor
  • Debra Gibson Welch (Rock Springs Rd), Former Editor
  • Fabricio Moraes (Montgomery Ferry), Former Editor
  • Elaine Murphy (former Flagler), Former Editor
  • Helen Kacur (Rockridge Pl), Key Contributor
  • Bill Seay (Rock Springs Rd), Key Contributor
  • Susan Kanellos (Piedmont Way), Key Contributor
  • If you know of others we've left out, let us know.
  • 22 Apr 2021 7:17 PM | Anonymous

    Hi neighbors! If you're not already on the email list for Piedmont Heights (it's free to sign up), here's the latest newsletter. 

    READ THIS WEEK'S NEWSLETTER

    Highlights include:

    • The Carlyle Event Venue (PHCA Presenting Sponsor)
    • Fresh Harvest (PHCA Impact Sponsor)
    • Doc Chey's & Osteria 832 (PHCA Sponsor)
    • Cleanup Day with PiHi Alliance Rained Out - Rescheduled for May 15

    • InTown Suites property update

    • PiHi T-shirt survey

    • How you can help and make your voice heard

    • Nominate a Neighbor for Future Resident Spotlights

    • PiHi Home Accessories

    • Outdoor rooftop patio dining with Grana

    • And more.

  • 14 Apr 2021 4:53 PM | Anonymous

    Hi neighbors! If you're not already on the email list for Piedmont Heights (it's free to sign up), here's the latest newsletter. 

    READ THIS WEEK'S NEWSLETTER

    Highlights include:

    • Luminary Works (PHCA Sustaining Sponsor)
    • Atlanta Beltline Northeast Trail opens!
    • Upcoming Events, incl. 4/24 Cleanup Day with PiHi Alliance

    • Resident Spotlight: Regina Story

    • Nominate a Neighbor for Future Resident Spotlights

    • Art Hotspots

    • Home Away Watch during Spring Break

    • Pasta-Making Party at Grana

    • Welcome to our newest sponsors, Heritage Prep School and North Georgia Replacement Windows!

    • InTown Suites property update from our 4/6/21 meeting

    • New Combo Membership Options!

  • 07 Apr 2021 2:30 PM | Anonymous

    Hi neighbors! If you're not already on the email list for Piedmont Heights (it's free to sign up), here's the latest newsletter. 

    READ THIS WEEK'S NEWSLETTER

    Highlights include:

    • ShelfGenie of Atlanta (PHCA Impact Sponsor)
    • Smith's Olde Bar (PHCA Impact Sponsor)
    • Upcoming Events, incl. 4/24 Cleanup Day with PiHi Alliance

    • InTown Suites property update from our 4/6/21 meeting

    • New Combo Membership Options! PHCA Membership + PHCIF Donation

    • Atlanta Beltline SSD Tax - who's affected?

    • Gift Card Giveaway Winner!

    • Security Patrol Updates

    • New PHCA Board Member & Treasurer

    • Doc Chey's Fundraiser for PHCIF Results

    • March Madness Bracket Winners

    • Little Libraries in PiHi

    • More news from local businesses like Spalding Nix Fine Art, Grana, OnePoint PT, and more!


  • 31 Mar 2021 7:31 PM | Anonymous

    Hi neighbors! If you're not already on the email list for Piedmont Heights (it's free to sign up), here's the latest newsletter. 

    READ THIS WEEK'S NEWSLETTER

    Highlights include:

    • The Carlyle (PHCA Presenting Sponsor)
    • VaVa Virtual Assistants (PHCA Sponsor)
    • Upcoming Events

    • April 6 - Learn what's new with the former InTown Suites property

    • Lost Dog: Penny

    • Filming at Rock Spring Presbyterian for a new Showtime TV series

    • New Combo Membership Options! PHCA Membership + PHCIF Donation

    • Gift Card Giveaway from The Queso Shop!

    • Easter Menu at The Buttery ATL

    • ATL311 Updates

    • Spring Break & Summer Camp for Kids with Play Kefi

    • Safety & Street Lights


  • 26 Mar 2021 4:29 PM | Anonymous

    Hi neighbors! If you're not already on the email list for Piedmont Heights (it's free to sign up), here's the latest newsletter. 

    Read this week's newsletter

    Highlights include:

    • Luminary Works (PHCA Sustaining Sponsor)
    • Helen Kacur (PHCA Impact Sponsor)
    • Spa Shootings in Piedmont Heights
    • Safety & Street Lights
    • 1st Annual Cornhole Tournament Presented by Armour Yards!
    • The Spirit of Rock Spring book
    • Georgia Pacific Grant
    • Spring Break & Summer Camp for Kids with Play Kefi
    • ATL311 Updates
    • Nakato Supports The Giving Kitchen


  • 18 Mar 2021 4:40 PM | Anonymous

    Hi neighbors! If you're not already on the email list for Piedmont Heights (it's free to sign up), here's the latest newsletter. 

    Read this week's newsletter

    Highlights include:

    • Fresh Harvest (PHCA Impact Sponsor)
    • Fatalities in Piedmont Heights
    • Safety & Street Lights
    • March Madness Bracket - your chance to win a PHCA T-shirt!
    • New Art Exhibit at Spalding Nix Fine Art
    • Half-Priced Bottles of Wine Every Tuesday at Atmosphere Bistro!
    • ASW Distillery at The Battery Atlanta - Grand Opening March 27 (PHCA Impact Sponsor)
    • Help Our Migratory Birds with the Lights Out Georgia Campaign
    • 1st Annual Cornhole Tournament Presented by Armour Yards!
    • In Case You Missed It... More Recent News: Special Offers from Our 2021 Sponsors, Stay Updated About Your COVID-19 Vaccine Eligibility, What's Next for Our Local Schools?, Beware Atlanta Pine Straw Scam, What's Next for Rock Spring Presbyterian & the Hedgewood Homes Development?
    • Walk Your Neighborhood History


  • 11 Mar 2021 10:53 AM | Anonymous

    Smith's Olde Bar

    Pet-friendly outdoor heated patio.

    Delicious new food menu with online ordering for to-go orders.

    Soul cover band every Friday night!

    Open from 3pm Friday–Sunday / Open from 5pm Monday–Thursday

    Check out the latest at Smith's Olde Bar!

    Thanks to Smith's for supporting Piedmont Heights as one of our newest Annual Impact Sponsors!


    COVID-19 Vaccine

    Stay updated about your COVID-19 vaccine eligibility with this new website: MyVaccineGeorgia.com


    What's Next for Our Schools

    Get the latest updates from the Council of Intown Neighborhoods & Schools (CINS)


    Grand Opening on March 27

    Congratulations to ASW Distillery as their third location opens later this month!

    Get your timed tickets to the grand opening before they sell out!
    Plus the release of their new Bustletown Vodka.



    Help Us Get the Word Out

    Is your significant other on our email list?

    Email communications@piedmontheights.org to add your special someone to the PHCA email newsletter list.

    1st Annual Cornhole Tournament

    Presented by Armour Yards!

    Friday, March 26

    Learn more & register



    2021 PHCA Community Sponsor

     

    The Buttery ATL: Better & Better!

    As time goes on, there's more and more to love about The Buttery ATL, the latest from Gina and Chef Linton Hopkins.

    Morning Pastries & Coffee

    Hot Dinners Every Night

    Excellent Cheese & Charcuterie Selections

    In-Store Shopping, Curbside Pickup, & Delivery

    Open Mon to Fri 7am–7pm / Sat & Sun 8am–7pm

    Shop The Buttery ATL


    Help Restock the Pantry

    Saturday, March 13 from 10 a.m. to noon

    Lost N Found / Free99Fridge
    2585 Chantilly Dr. NE, Atlanta, GA 30324

    Non-parishable, unexpired items are needed!

    Pantry staples like oil, spices, rice, dried beans, and canned soups.

    Lost N Found/Free99Fridge Pantry Restock & Community Cleanup Day


    Give Back, March Forward

    This month, you can help fundraise for three amazing charities - The Giving Kitchen, Japanese Red Cross, and CURE Childhood Cancer - when you eat at Nakato!

    Learn more!

    More Upcoming Events

    The Latest Spalding Nix Art Exhibit: Ends 3/13

    Virtual Neighborhood Watch Training: 3/13

    Craft Crawl in Morningside: 3/14

    Virtual Coffee with a Cop: 3/15

    NPU-F Meeting: 3/15



    Thank You to Our 2021 Sponsors!


    Check out the special promotions from our sponsors
    for Piedmont Heights residents!


  • 04 Mar 2021 10:32 AM | Anonymous
     

    ASW Distillery

    PHCA 2021 Impact Sponsor

    Our neighborhood distillery is a great place to have some fun – even during the pandemic!


    Safety Updates

    Read the latest safety updates from our friends at APD, including info about NBA All-Star Weekend, weapons stolen from vehicles, police reform survey, and more.

    Plus two upcoming virtual events:
    - Neighborhood Watch Training - 3/13
    - Coffee with a Cop - 3/15


    Grants for Historic Small Restaurants

    Three Piedmont Heights restaurants are eligible for a special grant – Nakato, Smith's Olde Bar, and The Colonnade. 

    The "Backing Historic Small Restaurants" grant helps with exterior and online presence and is presented by American Express, in partnership with the National Trust for Historic Preservation.

    Nominate a Piedmont Heights restaurant by the March 9 grant deadline!


    Dine Out for Piedmont Heights!

    March 8-10 (Monday thru Wednesday)
    Doc Chey's Morningside

    We raised almost $200 last year, thanks to Doc Chey's.

    Get ready to eat for a cause!



    Monthly Gift Card Giveaways!

    Congrats to Andrew P., winner of February's social media giveaway from Smith's Olde Bar.

    This month, all PHCA Members are automatically entered into a $25 giveaway where they can select from our list of local businesses.

    Be on the lookout later this month for a social media giveaway sponsored by ASW Distillery!

    More Recent News

    NPU-F Meeting coming up March 15

    Morningside Craft Crawl coming up March 14

    Recycling & Yard Trimming Pickup are on alternate weeks


    Morningside Farmers' Market Moves

    After more than 25 years at Morningside Village, the only organic farmers market in Atlanta is now in the parking lot at Morningside Presbyterian Church (1411 N. Morningside Drive).

    The Saturday market is open year-round from 8-11:30 a.m. rain or shine and has some of the freshest produce from locally owned, Georgia farms. Shop the Morningside Farmers Market.

    Thank You to Our 2021 Sponsors!


    Check out the special promotions from our sponsors
    for Piedmont Heights residents!


  • 25 Feb 2021 1:38 PM | Anonymous

    Helen Kacur

    PHCA 2021 Impact Sponsor

    Buying or selling a home is a big deal – get expert help and advice from Helen Kacur, your neighbor in Piedmont Heights! 

    Helen and her husband have lived in Piedmont Heights for nearly 20 years. She recently joined the Board of Directors for the Piedmont Heights Civic Association (PHCA) and volunteers with our Communications Committee.

    And, Helen is a realtor with Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby’s International Realty – she’s sold more than a dozen homes in Piedmont Heights alone, plus many more all over Atlanta.

    Learn more about Helen's expertise if you're in the market to buy or sell a home.


    Virtual Coffee with a Cop

    Friday, February 26 at 11 a.m.
    Join your neighbors for coffee and engaging conversations online. No agendas or speeches, just a chance to ask questions, voice concerns, and get to know the officers in your neighborhood. 

    RSVP online



    Hail to the Fire Chief!

    Congratulations to Rod Smith, the new head of the Atlanta Fire Rescue Department! He and his family live right here in Piedmont Heights, and he's been with the fire department for more than 24 years. 

    With the help of his wife, Dawn, and several friends, his neighbors surprised Rod with an outdoor celebration to commemorate the occasion! Thank you for your service, Chief Smith!



     

    News from Nakato

    Celebrate Girls Day & Dolls Day on March 3 with some Kids Eat Free specials - learn more!

    And, Nakato needs your help!

    Nominate them for a special grant – "Backing Historic Small Restaurants" to help with their exterior and online presence. This program is presented by American Express, in partnership with the National Trust for Historic Preservation.

    Nominate Nakato by the March 9 grant deadline!




     

    ShelfGenie of Atlanta

    PHCA 2021 Impact Sponsor

    Spring cleaning is just around the corner — maybe some new shelves are in order, too!

    Get inspired:

    Save 50% on installation when you purchase 4 or more Glide-Out shelves. Be sure to mention Piedmont Heights when you speak with Julie at 770-380-1994. 

    Learn more about ShelfGenie



    Monthly Gift Card Giveaways!

    Check out the winners from our January giveaways from Play Kefi and Xander Coffee!

    This month, all PHCA Members are automatically entered into a $25 giveaway where they can select from our list of local businesses

    Also, be on the lookout soon for a social media giveaway for a $50 gift card in February from Smith's Olde Bar, one of our 2021 Impact Sponsors.

    Smith's Olde Bar was also featured on WSBTV when Yelp and Vivid Seats named it one of the top small music venues in the country!



    More Recent News

    Morningside Craft Crawl coming up March 14

    New Recycling & Yard Trimming Pickup Schedule 

    Casting Call for a new home renovation TV show in Atlanta!


    Morningside Farmers' Market Moves

    After more than 25 years at Morningside Village, the only organic farmers market in Atlanta is now in the parking lot at Morningside Presbyterian Church (1411 N. Morningside Drive).

    The Saturday market is open year-round from 8-11:30 a.m. rain or shine and has some of the freshest produce from locally owned, Georgia farms. Shop the Morningside Farmers Market.


    Atlanta Nuisance Properties

    Thanks to Councilmember Ide for the update regarding the City of Atlanta's new legislation to curb nightclubs posing as restaurants. Learn more.


    An old postcard featuring Morningside Baptist Church, located in Piedmont Heights. Learn more about this neighborhood landmark, including the history behind its name...


    Thank You to Our 2021 Sponsors!


    Check out the special promotions from our sponsors
    for Piedmont Heights residents!



  • 18 Feb 2021 2:11 PM | Anonymous

    Parker's Auto Detailing, a PHCA 2021 Community Sponsor


     

    Get the cleanest, shiniest car on the block with Parker's Auto Detailing!

    Parker's Auto Detailing is a local mobile detailing service that provides an exceptional experience for every client and every vehicle.

    atlcarwash.com

    @prkrsdetailing on Instagram


    Enter Parker's Detailing Raffle & Support Grady High School!

    As a sponsor of the Grady High School PTSO Virtual Auction fundraiser, Parker's is raffling off two auto detailing packages.

    A portion of the proceeds will help fund school supplies for families in need, teacher supplies and appreciation, educational workshops for staff, and more.

    Two lucky winners will be drawn to receive a full auto detail ($185 value). Deadline to purchase raffle tickets is 3pm on February 21, and the winners will be notified via email on February 22.

    Get your raffle tickets and support Grady High PTSO by scanning the image below with your smartphone camera or via the Venmo app (@Bysim-Parker). $10 per ticket / $25 for 3 tickets / $40 for 5 tickets



     

    Public Safety Meeting

    Thursday, February 18 at 6pm


    Join online to voice your concerns with the Atlanta Planning Advisory Board (APAB) Public Safety Committee. Learn more/register or dial in to the meeting by calling 312-626-6799 and enter Meeting ID 839 9331 0003


    FYI - there was an attempted carjacking at the Chevron at Ansley Mall earlier this week. Luckily, the driver yelled at the men and scared them off. Be safe, neighbors – review our Safety FAQs.


     

    Monthly Gift Card Giveaways!

    This month, all PHCA Members are automatically entered into a $25 giveaway where they can select from our list of local businesses

    Also, be on the lookout soon for a social media giveaway for a $50 gift card from Smith's Olde Bar, one of our 2021 Impact Sponsors.

    Grady Virtual Auction Fundraiser

    So many items to choose from, plus wine pulls, cabin getaway raffle, and more!

    February 21-25 online


    In Sympathy

    Our deepest sympathies on the death of Joy Morrissey, former PiHi resident and PHCA Board member. 

    Also, we commemorate another longtime PHCA Board Member, Jean Johnson - hard to believe it's been a year since her passing. Her spirit of volunteerism lives on in the neighborhood through the annual Jean Johnson Award



     

    More Recent News

    Atlanta Pine Straw Scam 

    New Recycling & Yard Trimming Pickup Schedule 

    Casting Call for a new home renovation TV show in Atlanta!

    What's Next for the Hedgewood Homes Development at Rock Spring Presbyterian Church? Learn more!

    PiHi Resident Spotlight! Meet Jim Hardy & Shelley Riden of Rockridge Place

     

    Send Us Your ATL311 Reports

    ATL311 has fixed several issues in Piedmont Heights recently!

    Help us stay on top of any outstanding issues you've reported. Send us your recent ATL311 requests so that we can help track and escalate issues that affect our community. The best ways to report an issue are via Facebook, the ATL311 mobile app, and email.


    Thank You to Our 2021 Sponsors!


    Check out the special promotions from our sponsors
    for Piedmont Heights residents!




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