Wreath contest announced
The City’s annual “Light Up Brookhaven” holiday event is Thursday, Dec. 8, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Blackburn Park, 3493 Ashford Dunwoody Road. This FREE event features special musical performances, visits with Santa (parents welcome to take pics), Christmas & Hanukkah crafts, hot chocolate sale, refreshments, and lighting of Christmas tree and Hanukkah display.… Read More »
Brookhaven, GA, November 7, 2016 – The Post Reports – Montgomery Elementary School (MES) held a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Appreciation Event on Friday, November 4th, to commemorate the opening of a new state-of-the-art playground. This new playground was made possible by funds raised by school families, friends, area businesses and the PTA. The Mustang Fund, the school’s non-profit foundation initiated a fundraising campaign to raise $100,000 dollars to fund the new playground to replace the previous outdated and often flooded one.… Read More »
There are dozens of long-standing and powerful homeowners associations in Brookhaven, but not all residents say they feel represented by the powerful groups regularly called upon by developers to review their projects. In recent months, a new group of homeowners has formed named We Are Brookhaven. They already appear to be a force to be […]
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Mayor’s Oct. 27 town hall to focus on I-285/GA 400 project
Mayor John Ernst will host his monthly town hall Thursday, Oct. 27, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at Oglethorpe University, 4484 Peachtree Road. GDOT officials will be on hand to discuss the upcoming I-285/GA 400 interchange project, scheduled to start in February and last four years.… Read More »
Chase Bank has a new branch under construction in Brookhaven. Taking over the corner of Peacshtree Industrial Blvd. and Johnson Ferry Road where the long-vacant Buddy’s gas stop was located, the bank is on the corner of the Lowe’s center and across the street from the new Whole Foods shopping center, which is scheduled to open in spring 2017. … Read More »
The CEO of Mercedes-Benz USA discussed the company’s new local headquarters, life in his new hometown of Brookhaven, and self-driving cars at a Sandy Springs Perimeter Chamber of Commerce lunch Oct. 11 at the Westin Atlanta Perimeter North hotel. Dietmar Exler, who became the luxury car-maker’s USA CEO on Jan. 1, said the company’s “culture…changed […]
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Peach Pit Gymnastics is coming to Brookhaven this December. Taking over the long-vacant space at the intersection of Johnson Ferry Road and Donaldson previously occupied by Blockbuster, the 6,800-sq.-ft. center will feature a competitive spring floor, a recreational spring floor area, a 30-foot in-ground tumble trak, a loose foam pit, a full vault runway to resi-pit landing, two elite sets of uneven bars, two single rails, both a pit and trench bar for training elite bar skills and four balance beams with a hard landing and foam pit dismount space.… Read More »
A couple from Georgia were grocery shopping in Brookhaven when they bought their winning Powerball ticket.
William and Heather Ten Broeke were grocery shopping when Heather reminded her husband to buy a Powerball ticket for the Sept. 17 drawing.
“Aren’t you going to get a ticket?” Heather Ten Broeke, 38, asked. … Read More »
Read all about Brookhaven in this lovely article from Atlanta Magazine!… Read More »
A woman was carjacked in Brookhaven early Thursday morning and the suspects eluded capture after a car chase by the Georgia State Patrol. According to Brookhaven police, the woman was sitting in the drive-through lane at about 1 a.m. on Sept. 29 at the McDonald’s at 4010 Peachtree Road when two men approached her.… Read More »
All they needed was some paint, the scenic views of Blackburn Park and a lot of imagination to create some amazing art pieces now on display at Brookhaven City Hall. The winners of the second annual “Paint the Park” event were announced at the Sept. 27 City Council meeting by Councilmember Linley Jones. They are: […]
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I did. Over and over again. I’m still sad that Hastings is no longer…. I thought you’d be interested to know what is going on with their site.
Developers of Brookhaven’s Hastings site appeal court rulingDevelopers of a proposed mixed-use project on the former Hastings Nursery site are heading to the state Court of Appeals in their challenge to the city’s rejection of the plan.… Read More »
The South Fork Conservancy is kicking off a $2 million capital campaign with the announcement of a $500,000 grant for an “iconic” pedestrian bridge and other improvements linking Buckhead and DeKalb County trails. The conservancy creates trails along the South Fork of Peachtree Creek, which runs between Buckhead and Emory University. Its plan is to […]
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Jefe’s Tacos & Tequila, the new restaurant from the founders of Kaleidoscope Bistro & Pub’s, is set to open Friday, Sept. 16, in Town Brookhaven. The restaurant received its alcohol license from the city on Aug. 25 and photos of interior work on its building are posted to its Facebook page. Jefe’s Tacos […]
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It will be the first ElectroBike shop in the entire Southeast, according to ElectroBike Georgia President Eric Hunger. Click here to read the full story.
