The Force Awakens at Blackburn Park

Not literally, but the hit Star Wars movie “The Force Awakens” will be shown on the lawn at Blackburn Park on Saturday, July 30 at 9 pm. Food trucks and Nerf games for kids are also on the ticket for the evening’s festivities, brought to you by B98.5’s “B at the Movies” series.    Concessions will be available, and attendees may set up their own food, chairs and blankets.  … Read More »

Atlanta Community Unites to Throw “BBQ, Booze & Buffalo Dip” Fundraiser to benefit the Elizabeth Zweigel Health Trust

– September 1 Community Event Will Help Raise Money for Local Mom Who Recently Became a Quadrilateral Amputee and Highlight National Sepsis Awareness Month –

The Atlanta community is coming together on Thursday, Sept. 1, 2016, to throw a “Party with a Purpose:” a college football kickoff party benefiting the Elizabeth Zweigel Health Trust. The event, which will be held at Sweetwater Brewing Company, will help raise money to support the medical expenses of Elizabeth Zweigel, a Brookhaven resident and mother of two young children who recently lost all four limbs due to an unexpected illness.… Read More »

Brookhaven Bucks Chasing Sunbelt East Division Championship

The Brookhaven Bucks are in a race for the Sunbelt Baseball League East Division pennant. The Bucks play their final home game of the regular season tonight at 7:15 p.m. vs. the Atlanta Crackers.

Bring your family out to Hermance Stadium at Oglethorpe University to cheer the team on. Admission is $5 for adults and $3 for children.… Read More »

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Brookhaven residents raising hundreds of dollars to show appreciation for police department

Lemonade stands and an online fundraising campaign are just some of the ways Brookhaven residents are raising money to use to show appreciation for the city’s police department. The outpouring of support for the Brookhaven Police Department over the weekend follows the deadly shooting of five Dallas Police officers as they worked to protect marchers […]

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5th Annual Brookhaven Chili Cook Off

Saturday, October 8, 2016 12:30PM – 6PM
Brookhaven Park 2660 Osborne Rd, Brookhaven, GA 30319 (MAP)

SIGN UP YOUR TEAM NOW!!!

  • 75+ Chili & Stew Brunswick Restaurant & Amateur Competition Teams
  • Family friendly festival in heart of Brookhaven
  • Live Music & DJ
  • Beer & Wine plus cold beverages for all ages
  • Kid Zone & Cornhole
  • Portion of proceeds benefit Atlanta Fundraising Foundation
  • Free parking behind MARTA & Brookhaven City Ha

    ll or take Uber/Lyft

  • $2500 in Prizes & Awards for Top Amateur Teams, Restaurant Teams, Most Spirited Team & People’s Choice!
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Returning home: Capital City Club hosting 100th Georgia Amateur Championship

Source:  The Brookhaven Post

Brookhaven, GA, July 6, 2016 – by Trey Benton – The 100th Georgia Amateur Golf Championship will be decided where the tournament began in 1916, at the Capital City Club‘s Brookhaven Course in Historic Brookhaven. Atlanta golfing great Bobby Jones won the inaugural event at the age of 14, marking the beginning of one of golf’s most storied and influential careers, 100 years ago.… Read More »

Human Monopoly in Brookhaven

Now this is Monopoly, at least the way they play it at the library in Brookhaven. Human Monopoly “started here at Brookhaven three years ago and has traveled to several other [library] branches in DeKalb,” said Francis Dotson who’s now branch manager a the Northlake library branch. In this version of the classic board game, […]

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Brookhaven Fireworks Laws

Fireworks hours for Fourth of July weekend

With the Fourth of July holiday approaching, residents should be aware that fireworks can be ignited in Brookhaven’s city limits between the hours of 10 a.m. and 10:30 p.m. on regular days, until 11:59 p.m. on July, 2, 3 and 4, and until 1 a.m. on New Year’s Eve.… Read More »

$1.4 million summer road paving project approved for Brookhaven streets

Brookhaven City Council awarded a $1.4 million bid at its June 21 meeting to H.E.H. Paving for the city’s 2016 street resurfacing project. The majority of the funding — $1.32 million – will come from the city’s Homestead Option Sales Tax, of HOST, funds. All work is expected to be completed within 120 days except […]

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Latest Buford Highway food tour: Trolley ‘CirculaTour’

We Love BuHi has done it by bike and by MARTA bus. Next up for its slate of Buford Highway food tours: trolleys. Dubbed the “CirculaTour,” the series of food tours planned for later this summer will double as advocacy for some sort of mass transit “circulator” system on the Buford corridor, according to We […]

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Bud & Burgers this Saturday in Brookhaven Park!

 

The 2nd Annual Bud-n-Burgers Festival at  Brookhaven Park will be on Saturday, June 25, from 12:30 to 7 p.m. The festival will be showcasing 20 – 25 local restaurants and their burger skills competing for a chance to win a share of the $10,000.00 in cash and prizes.

 

This year’s restaurants include BURGERFI, Tannery Row Ale House, Kuzans Sports Bar, The Square Pub, Famous Joes, Olde Blind Dog Irish Pub, The BIRD, Smoke Ring, Kaleidoscope Bistro & Pub, Lucky’s Burger & Brew Brookhaven, Stats, Glenn’s Kitchen, Varners Restaurant and Tavern, Hudson Grille Brookhaven, The Cowfish Atlanta, Smokin’ Hot Grill on Grill BBQ, KirbyG’s Diner, The Local No.… Read More »

‘Emotional’ battle over Brookhaven’s Dresden Drive development carries over into community meeting

Developers for a proposed apartment complex and restaurant space on rapidly growing Dresden Drive received an icy reception from several Brookhaven residents during a sometimes tense community meeting. Representatives from developer Terwilliger Pappas met June 23 with about 20 neighborhood activists at University Baptist Church on Fernwood Circle. This was one of several meetings the […]

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