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What's New in Piedmont Heights
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{Contact_First_Name}, NOW is the time to become a member of Piedmont Heights Civic Association! For less than $20 a month, you can get Security Patrol & Home Away Watch AND make a big difference in supporting your community. PHCA has monthly and annual membership plans. |
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Upcoming EventsThurs., July 27 - BeltLine NE Trail Project Updates virtual meeting
Tues., Aug. 1 – Atlanta Public Schools (APS) begins the 2023-24 school year. Please drive mindfully as those yellow buses return to the roads and children are walking and biking to school!
More Ongoing Events in Piedmont Heights – Trivia, karaoke, live music, comedy shows, and more!
Miss last week's PiHi newsletter? Check it out online!
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Did you know that Heritage Prep has been in the heart of Piedmont Heights since 2003?! The school’s two campuses, at Morningside Baptist Church and the former Rock Spring Presbyterian, are a critical piece of preserving historic landmarks and green space in Piedmont Heights.
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NE Trail & Ponce De Leon Ave. Streetscapes Project Updates
Thursday, July 27, 2023
Virtual 6:30 – 8:00 p.m. Learn more and RSVP
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Metropolitan Transportation Plan Update
Atlanta is conducting a major update of the long-range Metropolitan Transportation Plan (MTP), which will allocate over $170 billion toward transportation projects that address regional transportation needs through 2050. Help develop the plan by visiting their website and taking their survey.
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Arts on the Beltline by a PiHi Resident!
New to PiHi, poet Robert Barsky was chosen as an Arts on the Beltline artist, and he has created a poem about a Lord Byron-inspired poet named George who wanders the BeltLine and tells stories based on what he experiences. Read Robert's poem. Learn more about Robert. The poem is online and connected by QR codes on the Atlanta BeltLine signs, with excerpts mounted in four areas, including at the Monroe and 10th Eastside Trail entrance and before Ponce City Market.
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It's never too late to start eating healthy and local – with organic produce from local Georgia farmers. Plus, amazing pantry staples, prepared meals, and more!
Delivered right to your doorstep! Mention "Piedmont Heights" when you join to save $20 off your first Fresh Harvest basket delivery!
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Best of Atlanta – Vote NowVote for your favorite places around the city for this annual feature from Atlanta Magazine (Deadline: 8/15). Recent previous PiHi winners include - Armour Body
- The Buttery ATL
- Capella Cheese
- The Cook's Warehouse,
- Daily Chew
- Framing by Design
- Grana
- I Play Tennis
- Odd McLean
- Nakato Japanese Restaurant
- Spalding Nix Fine Art
- Taqueria del Sol
- Two Minit "Gorilla" Car Wash
- VaHi Books
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Hatch Chili Fest ReturnsSave the Date for August 20 – Taqueria del Sol and Fox Bros. BBQ are teaming up again for the Hatch Chili Fest, which raises funds for Children's Healthcare of Atlanta and Hogs for a Cause. |
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Read Local with VaHi Books!Your neighborhood book store is a stone's throw away in VaHi. You'll find a fabulous selection, weekly Story Time for kids, and other special events! VaHiBooks.com
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New at Spalding Nix Fine ArtTHOROUGHFARE features new work by John Dean, Peter Essick, Esteban Patino, and Corrina Sephora. A "thoroughfare" is a road or path forming a route between two places. The works in this show speak to the connections of all things – between places, between the spirit world, and the physical world, from one consciousness to another. Open during special hours this Saturday, July 22, from 12-4 p.m. |
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VaHi Pool Proposal
The newly formed Virginia-Highland (VaHi) Pool Association is excited to share a proposal with nearby neighborhoods to develop a community pool!
The proposed location for the pool is the “Field of Dreams” located at the corner of Ponce De Leon Place and Virginia Ave.
The pool would operate year-round, benefiting both the community and APS students.
Learn more about the pool proposal!
Members of the VaHi Pool Association will be presenting at the next MLPA meeting on Monday, August 14 at 7:00 p.m. (Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 841 3250 9005 Passcode: 797155)
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Attack of the Killer Tomato Fest
Georgia Organics is headquartered just around the corner in Armour Yards. Their delicious fundraiser – 🍅 Attack of the Killer Tomato Festival (#AKTF) – returns to Westside Provisions District on Sun., July 30 from 1-4 p.m.
Passes include tastings and beverages featuring tomatoes in all the ways from Georgia restaurants, bars, and other tomato-serving establishments.
Georgia Organics is the oldest statewide non-profit providing direct support to local and organic farmers, and celebrates the delicious Farmer Champion partnership between Georgia's organic farmers and the culinary teams who make local ingredients shine.
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Your Local Neighborhood Cafe! Indoor and outdoor seating, plus amazing coffee, breakfast and lunch options, and so much more! Open until 3pm daily!
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Thanks, PiHi Alliance!Our sister organization PiHi Alliance worked with adjacent residents to get the long derelict, vacant properties of the old Landmark Diner, ACE, and Happy Herman's on Cheshire Bridge cleaned up. We've reached out to the owners, but no response.
Check out the news coverage!
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More from Our Sponsors!
Sweetwater Brewery and Smith's Olde Bar: Check out the weekly events from Sweetwater! Plus Smith's Olde Bar's musical lineup and their weekly ongoing events like comedy, karaoke, trivia, and more.
ASW Distillery: Every Friday from 3-5pm is 15% happy hour specials at their location on Armour Drive. And special events all the time! The Buttery ATL: Weekly hot dinners and so much more. Don't forget about Fancy Croissant Fridays! Plus, they now accept glass for recycling. Cheers to Daily Chew! They're now serving wine, beer, and cocktails! Mindful Yoga: Every Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Midtown Psychotherapy, located next to ASW Distillery! Classes are $30 for a single class and $100 for a 4-class package. Email yogawithmarykate@gmail.com to reserve your spot.
North GA Replacement Windows: Starting in July, celebrate with Stars, Stripes, and Savings! Enjoy up to 18% off PLUS 18 Months, NO Interest, NO Payments.
Spalding Nix Fine Art: Check out their amazing exhibit: Thoroughfare (see above for details!).
VaHi Books: Kids Story Time every Tuesday at 10:30. Join their newsletter to RSVP for book club, author readings and signings, and other special events! Varuni Napoli: The pizzeria has launched Varuni Casa, its very own online Italian market. |
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