It's true! Tonight was the first of what we hope will be many more "smoke free" nights at Milltown Pub. As a test, Milltown is making Thursday nights a smoke free night. It just might be that if they get as much of a turn-out for non-smokers as they do for the smokers, the non-smokers may be able … [Read more...]
Another AWESOME addition to Cabbagetown!
March 6, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Several years ago, Joan Sinrich and her husband, bought and moved into 195 Berean Avenue. I knew she was a massage therapist and I knew she was going to work out of her home but until two weeks ago, I had never passed through her door.... What a shame and OH what I have missed. Today was my second … [Read more...]
Try Cabbagetown’s own Preserving Now Vidalia Onion Relish!
July 19, 2012 By Leave a Comment
For a truly delicious treat, steam a flour tortilla and place warm black beans on top. Then, place a huge scoop of Preserving Now Vidalia Onion Relish and add some fresh sliced home grown tomatoes along with a dollop of Greek style plain yogurt! Salt and Pepper to taste! Yummmmmmmmmmm!!!!!! … [Read more...]
Cabbagetown Takes a Position with Atlanta Public Schools!
February 8, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Cabbagetown requests to be zoned for Parkside Elementary and strongly supports the Parkside – Coan – Jackson feeder pattern. Following is the official position of the Cabbagetown neighborhood on APS redistricting Options A and B. The Cabbagetown Neighborhood Improvement Association (CNIA) … [Read more...]
What would you do….
November 16, 2011 By Leave a Comment
It seems a driver was stuck in a traffic jam on the highway just outside Washington, D. D. today. Nothing moving...??? Suddenly, a man knocks on his window. The driver rolls down the window and asks, "What's going on?" The man said, "Terrorists have kidnapped Congress and they're asking for a … [Read more...]
The “after” version of Lynne’s Place!
September 28, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Many changes have taken place in Cabbagetown since 1997. I have seen most of the several hundred homes turn over and over …. and over. With any gentrifying neighborhood, you have several layers of buyers/renovators. Each layer of new residents come with a little more cash and a few more … [Read more...]
Can a vegetable garden create “curb appeal” ….
July 13, 2011 By 2 Comments
Sometimes, yes and sometimes, no??? Here is an example of a home where the garden creates great curb appeal and a healthy dinner too!!! Ros Thompson, one of Cabbagetown's "green thumbs", has created her entire sunny front yard on Powell Street as an edible garden and it looks fabulous!!! She has … [Read more...]
Does Cabbagetown need a gate into Oakland Cemetery on Boulevard?
June 22, 2011 By 5 Comments
Well I think it does! This photo was posted on the Cabbagetown Yahoo Group site yesterday and it proves that there was once a gate on Boulevard across from the Fulton Bag and Cotton Mill. This proof is exactly what we need to push the idea through and get this gate re-opened. Having a gate would … [Read more...]
The money is in the detail…. !
June 8, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Ever heard that expression? When we are speaking about houses, do you know what the “details” are and what they mean to the value?? The “details” are extremely important!! The details include the trim details and the trim details can be number 1 on the list of important features. While some … [Read more...]
Have you received your ANNUAL NOTICE OF ASSESSMENT from Fulton Count?
May 12, 2011 By Leave a Comment
If you have and you are staring at a "total estimate" of something that looks like you bought a new car, not to worry. According to the Fulton County Tax Assessor's office, these figures in the lower portion of that document are incorrect. The only portion of this assessment that you should note … [Read more...]
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