Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta (CHOA) recently unveiled the proposed master plan for its new North Druid Hills Campus, which includes a replacement hospital, the Center for Advanced Pediatrics, support buildings and more than 20 acres of greenspace and miles of walking trails and paths on site. The plans were shared with neighbors and community Continue reading at MDJ Online… Read More »
Panera Bread is proposing a new restaurant in Chamblee. The approximately 4,300 square foot bakery & cafe would open in an outparcel of the existing Lowe’s Home Improvement on Peachtree Boulevard, across from the new Whole Foods Market-anchored Peachtree Station center. Panera Bread would join Zaxby’s, which opened in an outparcel of the home improvement store in 2012. … Read More »
For three days in Blackburn Park, volunteers will build an entire tiny home in one weekend under the direction of Randy Jones of Incredible Tiny Homes, featured on HGTV, Tiny House Hunters, and Nifty Homestead. The home will be completed by Sunday and will remain on display at Blackburn Park for one week before it is donated to a participant who successfully completed the (DCMO) Empowerment/Survival Retreat as a result of Atlanta Municipal Court Judge Terrinee Gundy’s Bailout-Release Program. … Read More »
The city of Brookhaven will host its annual Light Up Brookhaven tree-lighting event Nov. 30 from 6 to 7 p.m. at Blackburn Park, 3493 Ashford Dunwoody Road.
The event will include lighting the Christmas tree and Hanukkah display at 7 p.m., preceded by musical entertainment, free crafts and refreshments, a hot chocolate sale hosted by local Girl Scouts and a visit from Santa Claus with whom parents can take pictures of the kids.… Read More »
Pasta and pizza will soon give way to Southern favorites in Brookhaven.
Fiorello’s Italian Bistro, which took the place of Brookhaven Provisions in the Brookleigh Marketplace at 3575 Durden Drive NE earlier this year, has closed its doors. Continue reading at The AJC.com… Read More »
Terra Terroir Bistro, located at 3974 Peachtree Road in Brookhaven, will host two events featuring Laura Shapiro, author of the best-selling book, “What She Ate.”
The first event, Oct. 25 at 11:45 a.m., will include an intimate lunch and discussion of the book. The second one, the Bordeaux and Bell Bottoms wine dinner, will take place Oct.… Read More »
Chef Scott Serpas will in fact be opening a new barbecue restaurant in Brookhaven. Dixie Q, described as “traditional southern BBQ with New Orleans roots,” is opening in the former Slice of Brookhaven restaurant at 2524 Caldwell Road, just off Dresden Drive. Dixie Q is located in a small freestanding building behind Savi Provisions and across the street from Kaleidoscope. … Read More »
A Kroger supermarket on Peachtree Road in Brookhaven got the OK from the City Council at its Sept. 26 meeting to open a bar at its store similar to ones throughout metro Atlanta. Continue reading at Reporter Newspapers… Read More »
Saturday, October 21, 2017
10 PM – 6 PM
Sunday, October 22, 2017
12 PM – 5 PM
Location: 4047 Peachtree Road NE
Behind Brookhaven MARTA station (Apple Valley Road side)
On October 21st-22nd 2017, Brookhaven will host the 13th Annual Brookhaven Arts Festival through the Brookhaven Community Foundation. More than 140 participating artists will feature works of fiber, glass, jewelry, mixed media, painting, photography, sculpture and more.… Read More »
Oglethorpe University will receive a $50 million gift from alumni Bill Hammack to establish a business school.
The gift is 10 times larger than the biggest gift the university has ever received – $5 million from the Robert W. Woodruff Foundation. It also is 20 times larger than the biggest individual gift the university ever received – $2.5 million from Ann and Tom Cousins, a donation made in 2017. … Read More »
A wide, barrier-separated bike and pedestrian trail is proposed along the MARTA wall, while medians and dedicated turn lanes are also proposed. Read more at Curbed Atlanta… Read More »
Brookhaven’s “Year of Progress” continues when the City begins construction on Ashford Park’s new tricycle track on Monday, Sept. 18. The project is expected to take about two weeks to complete, weather pending.
“The idea for building a tricycle track in Ashford Park was conceived during the public master plan process, and we are thrilled to see it come to fruition,” said Brookhaven Parks and Recreation Director Brian Borden.… Read More »
