Two friendly loving dogs up for adoption more
Wayne Drash - On These Courts - Dakota Blue, May 23
In On These Courts, Penny helps the kids navigate impossible circumstances: incarcerated fathers, gang pressures and the crime-ridden streets of Memphis. And in the end, the boys of Lester reward Penny with his first championship season. This is an inspirational story of the power of one person’s desire and willingness to give back.
Buy a book, get a free beer!
For more, check out: www.OnTheseCourts.com
Volunteers needed for the GPNA Home & Garden Tour!
This is Grant Park's first Spring Tour of Homes, and it's on Mother's Day Weekend. Help make the 2013 Grant Park Home & Garden Tour the best ever! Volunteers are needed to help sell tickets and be a House/Garden Greeter for our beautiful homes and gardens. more
Found black and white dog
A black and white female dog has taken up residence in our carport. She is shy, and we haven't been able to touch her. Is she yours? Or is she dog dropped off at the park? We can't keep her. Call me Pat Dusenbury 404-577-9292
Arborist: Problem of falling trees ‘going to get worse before it gets better’
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution spoke with Bob Delbridge, an Atlanta arborist and owner of 404-CUT-TREE -- a tree removal and care firm, about the recent accidents caused by toppling trees in Atlanta, and when to worry about your own trees. more
Friends of Ormond-Grant Park Facebook group created to promote efforts to renovate the park
You're invited to check out the Friends of Ormond-Grant Park Group page on Facebook. The group was formed as part of an effort to apply for grants and raise funds to renovate the park. There is a Mother's Day picnic planned. The friends group is guided by the Grant Park Neighborhood Association's Parks & Rec Committee, partnered with the Grant Park Parents Network, and Park Pride. more
Smart 911 - Associate your phone number for a faster response
Smart911 is a free service that allows citizens across the U.S. to create a Safety Profile for their household that includes any information they want 9-1-1 to have in the event of an emergency. Then, when anyone in that household dials 9-1-1 from a phone associated with their Safety Profile, their profile is immediately displayed to the 9-1-1 call taker providing additional information that can be used to facilitate the proper response to the proper location. more
Operation Boot Camp
Jump start your fitness routine today! Outdoor workouts, daily nutritional coaching and an enthusiastic instructor team to motivate you towards your ultimate fitness goals! Our workouts are challenging and fun – and, more importantly, are designed for people of all fitness levels. more
Kids' Dance Camp registration for Spring Break
We're offering camps for Spring Break at Dance 411 Studios -- April 1st through 5th and April 8th through 12th! Camps are for ages 5 to 13 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. more
Absolute Body Symmetry (ABS)
Abs Studio Class Offerings include Non traditional Fitness Classes Bootcamps
Get an effective workout surrounded by like-minded people in a close knit community. "Abs" has treadmills, ellipticals, free-weight and multi-stack machines for you to use in your quest to get and remain fit. more
Battle Over Cyclorama: Huge Piece of Atlanta History Awaits its Fate
By Howard Pousner and Jeremiah McWilliams
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution more
Food trucks at Homegrown - Every Sat & Sun at 4:30pm
As of Jan 12, 2013, food trucks are now serving dinner in the parking lot at Homegrown restaurant at 839 Memorial Drive every Saturday and Sunday from 4:30pm until 8:30pm.
There were five trucks the first weekend with a great selection. These trucks generally spend the week at the food truck park on Howel Mill Road. No alcohol is served. Pass it along and bring the kids.
Atlanta Habitat for Humanity ReStore is hiring!
Walk to work and build a better Atlanta! more
A Victorian is Restored After Being Neglected for Decades
The once boarded up and neglected Victorian at the corner of Woodward and Cherokee Avenues was the hot place to be the last week in November! more
Street Grid not addressed by 800 Glenwood application
View the Atlanta Beltline Master Plan street grid the City of Atlanta planning office refers to in their response to the 800 Glenwood application. more
Thanksgiving Break at Dance 411!
Parents, are you looking for something affordable, fun and exciting for your child during the Thanksgiving Break? Dance 411 has your solution! more
November Specials at Dance 411!
The fall chill has hit the air! Join us at Dance 411 this fall & winter for our variety of classes, including ballet, hip hop, yoga and more. We look forward to seeing you at Dance 411 soon! more
Celebrity Chef Sammy Davis Bringing His Dream to Grant Park
Celebrity Chef and Grant Park resident, Sammy Davis, was the winner of $10,000 in a redemption competition episode of 'Chopped' on the Food Network. Sammy Davis has lived in Grant Park for 7 months, but his new wife Carmen has lived here for 6 years. We thank her greatly for bringing Sammy and his dream to our neighborhood! Sammy Davis is opening The Park Market & Deli in Grant Park on November 6, 2012, and Carmen gave GPNA a sneak peek. more
SPOOKTACULAR SAVING
Too much trick-or-treating taking it's toll on your pearly whites? Let us help you at Grant Park Dental, P.C.:) more
Community requests new Gymnasium to free up space for Orchestra and Theatre at Jackson HS
Local resident Leslie Grant has started a petition to let APS hear local support for changing the architectural plan to add space for the Orchestra and Drama programs. more
Looking for lost dog - white with black spots
Harper is Missing! My 11 year old dog Harper is missing. She was last seen in the ally behind Hansell Street this morning. She is a medium sized dog, white with black spots mix, wearing a pink and black collar. If found, please call Matt at (770) 654-4799 or Tara at (404) 388-0733.
FitWit Fitness Camps - $50 discount for new clients
Sign up for our 4 week camp during one of our mid-morning or evening camps, and receive $50 off! Or if you'd like to participate in an early morning camp, you can save $25. Camp begins Monday 9/24, and registration must be processed by 9/23. more
GPNA Meeting Minutes - 2012, August 21 more
Grant Park Dental Group, P.C. - It's Fall Savings Season!
Maximize your dental benefits! No co-pay in September and October. more
1 Man and A Mop Cleaning Service
Have you been dreaming of a clean home without the hassle of doing it yourself? 1 Man and A Mop Cleaning Service is a full service housekeeping service with affordable, high quality cleaning tailored to your needs. more
Supper in the Garden with Chef Kevin Gilliespie
On Sunday, September 9th, 2012, the FitWit Foundation will host its inaugural “Supper in the Garden,” changing the rules of the southern Sunday dinner and offering a healthier way to come together for children and our community. Buy your tickets today at www.TheFitWitFoundation.org. more
Landscape Mangement Special
A lush tropical garden, a new patio overlooking a bubbling fountain, a stone retaining wall lined with rose bushes or even a canopy of peach trees to give you comfort from the summer heat, no job is too big or too small for J. Linder Design. more
FitWit's $5 for 5 Days!
Join us for 5 days for $5, from August 27 - September 3, as we kick off our next FitWit camp! Email info@fitwit.com to sign up. more
3-Months $75 Open Gym Access or $5 Day pass
Not to swift on your snatch? Need to improve your KB swing or improve base strength. Wanna try undulation ropes just cuz they look interesting? Interested in trying to carry, toss or lift a sandbag or two? Maybe you just wanna get out of the rain for a day. Whatever your momentary fitness interest, ABS IS HERE 4 U! more
Join FitWit’s Food Fight!
Twice every year across this fine city, FitWit runs a body transformation contest dubbed “Food Fight.” This is your opportunity to shed fat, gain muscle and look/feel great! You’ll get your body fat measured (in the hydrostatic dunk tank) before and after the 28-day competition. Cash prizes and other cool rewards (like Premade Paleo meals) to the biggest improvements. more
Big Move for Cafe of Life!
Come see us at our beautiful new wellness center starting July 23, 2012 more
Found Dog
Lost dog seen near Rosalia/Waldo 6/7/2012 more
Wesley Academy parents gather signatures for relocation to Cook on Memorial near capital
Wesley pays $875,000 in rent to a real estate company in Virginia. If Wesley moves to a closed school, more funds will be available to improve education for APS students. Lean more and read petition.
Grant Park Dental Group Summer Openings
The kids are out for summer, and what better time to schedule their dental appointments. Call today for your child's cleaning appointment and ask about our summer discounts:)
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Atlanta Strings Conservatory now accepting applications
We offer violin, viola, cello, piano instructions half a mile from Grant Park in a large facility with teaching studios with a comfortable learning environment and onsite recital hall. more
Intown Atlanta Speech Therapy
Private speech therapy practice in the heart of Grant Park! Owned and operated by a Grant Park resident! more
UPS Delivery Theft
Thursday May 3, 2012 (afternoon) on Berne Street (Grant Park) more
SWISS Linguist League more
Grant Park Dental Spring Fever
Cleanings...Whitening...Vaneers...Exams...X-rays!! We have Spring fever and that means discounts for you! Call us today for an appointment or just stop by and take a quick tour of the office. We'd love to have you! 404-624-1230
Spring into shape and join FitWit for 5 days for just $5
This offer is good for anyone who has never tried us before- but is limited to 25 people per our three camp locations: Grant Park, Decatur, Midtown. Join us for 5 days for $5 from April 2 to April 9th at any location, as we kick off our next camp! Sign up by emailing: michelle@fitwit.com. March 25th is the deadline for this offer. more
NEW! Thursday Mat Pilates & Sunday Yoga at Cafe of Life
Spring has sprung and it's time for a new routine! Come try all-new fitness classes at Cafe of Life Grant Park. Additions to our schedule include Monday night yoga with Hank at 7pm, Thursday morning mat Pilates with Eve at 9am, plus Sunday yoga with Allison as 11am. Be sure to check our calendar for a full listing of wellness classes and services.
Fall at Dance 411 Studios
Happy Fall Y'all! Here's a quick look at what's taking place here at Dance 411 Studios in October! We look forward to seeing you dance with us soon! more
Wesley International Phoenix Ball & Silent Auction - Saturday, March 10th
The Wesley International Academy Phoenix Ball & Silent Auction is right around the corner and you are invited to attend! Join us March 10th, 5-10 pm at Ambient+ Studios in Mechanicsville It's free to attend, $10 for dinner in advance (by March 1), $15 at the door. more
Could one conversation change your life?
Cafe of Life would like to welcome Dhana Blissett, MS, RD, LD, Nutritionist, and Holistic Health Coach. more
James Gallant's Grant Park novel NOT banned by local libraries!
"The Big Bust at Tyrone's Rooming House," James Gallant's comic novel dealing with the wild and wooly crack-cocaine days in the Grant Park Nineties is available now in all of the Atlanta-Fulton County Public Libraries. more
Grant Park Dental - One Hour Whitening more
Pit Bull Found
Found February 15, 2012 on the Cherokee side of Grant Park. Please contact Dellanney at 678-429-1986. more
SHINE program - Georgia Power Earthcents Rebates
The SHINE rebate program works in conjunction with the GA Power Earthcents rebate program to assist homeowners in making efficiency improvements to their homes. This program rebates homeowners up to $2000 for efficiency improvements plus up to $1500 for high efficiency water heaters. The program is coming to an end March 30th so don't miss out. more
Grant Park Baseball
We are now accepting registrations for the 2012 baseball season. Our t-ball division is for children aged 4 through 6 as of March 1, 2011. We have two coach pitch divisions: "minor league" for 7 and 8 year olds and "major league" for 9 and 10 year olds. Kids who are 11 and still in 5th grade are eligible to play coach pitch baseball. For info: 404-451-8089 or www.grantparkbaseball.org. more
Salsa/Latin Dance Lessons
Give your sweetie a memorable Valentine's present this year! Alvaro & Marta Garcia, Grant Park Cooperative Preschool's beloved Spanish teacher, are offering Salsa/Latin Dance Lessons Saturdays, March 3rd to 31st! 100% of the proceeds go to GPCP's new playground efforts. Child care included! more
Small white dog found in Grant Park more
Stolen Jeep Wrangler
Be on the lookout. View picture. more
Penn Carpentry - Grant Park's new website partner
Make 2012 the year your renovation vision becomes a reality -- Penn Carpentry can help every step of the way more
Catalytic converter thefts
The week of January 23rd we had reports of at least two Grant Park neighbors having converters stolen from Toyota 4-runners. Both thefts were Broyles-Glenwood streets. One victim researched a device that might help deter the theft at Cat-loc.com and catclamp.com. Honda Element and CRV are two vehicles that have been mentioned as targets. more
Trees Atlanta Coming to Grant Park
Trees Atlanta is proposing a tree planting for the Grant Park neighborhood. They need ideas for locations and this can be at the curbside or even yard plantings. If you have a location in mind, please ... more
Grant Park Recreation Center Yoga Classes!
Free yoga classes with Alyson Laura! The classes are Wednesdays from 6:30-7:30pm. This is suitable for all skill levels and even for beginners who have never tried Yoga before. The classes are free, so there's no reason not to come. For more info contact Mrs. Laura at alysonnelaura@gmail.com. more
Garden Maintenance Grant Park
J. Linder Design and Consultants is offering 50% off of the first months service to Grant Park Residence. The offer will expire on 2.29.2012 Call Today 404.207.8142 www.jlinderdesignandconsultant.com more
Grant Park Dental New Year Specials
If taking better care of yourself was part of your 2012 new year resolution, let us help. Come in for a new patient exam and x-rays for just $99. We also except most insurance plans as well as peachstate, dentaquest and other medicaid plans.
Don't put it off any longer, call today for an appointment. 404-624-1230
Gyrokinesis® Exercise Classes Come to Grant Park!
GYROKINESIS® movement training is now being taught at Nirvana Yoga on Thursday afternoons from 4:30 – 5:30 in Grant Park. Gyrokinesis combines yoga with movement, breathing, and continuous flow to develop improved body awareness, core strength and flexibility. more
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BLS/CPR Instructor in the Neighborhood
Interested in becoming certified in Basic Life Support (BLS), Heartsaver First Aid, CPR or AED? more
Swimming Lessons
Swimming lessons are only offered during the summer at the Grant Park Pool. However, our lead instructor, Sabir Muhammad, offers year-round lessons at the Washington Park Natarorium, only 4.7 miles from the Grant Park Pool. Please visit http://atlantaswimschool.com to learn more or to register. more
TUFF DOOR 20% OFF
SAFETY FOR THE HOLIDAYS...Tuff Door installations are currently 20% OFF. Our systems are virtually undetectable until your door is open. more
The Method, a Pilates Studio
New client intro price: $25 for a 50min private session with a classically trained by Romana instructor on Gratz equipment! Contact the Method to schedule your session 404 273 6977. more
Start the Home Renovation & Addition you've been Dreaming About
InsideOut's team will help you plan your next renovation, addition or just discuss any home repair concerns you may have. more
21 Day Purification Cleanse for the New Year
The Cafe of Life hosts a 21 Day Cleanse. This has worked great to reduce cholesterol naturally, decrease blood pressure and lose fat; it works to cleanse the liver, kidneys and intestines. People have experienced clearer skin, increased energy, weight loss and better sleep while on this cleanse. more
Pets Need Holiday Lovin' Too - Grant Park Pet Sitting
If you're traveling, it's good to know your pets are in good hands! more
Animalia - Premium Pet Services this Holiday Season
Dog Walking, Pet Sitting, Animal Training and Consultation. Over 30 years experience. more
Housecleaning and Organizing by Victoria Miller
Looking for help with holiday decorating, cleaning and organizing your home? more
Atlanta Swim School
Swimming lessons are only offered during the summer at the Grant Park Pool. However, our lead instructor, Sabir Muhammad, offers year-round lessons Washington Park Natarorium, only 4.7 miles from the Grant Park Pool. more
Grant Park Dental Group P.C.
Grant Park Dental Group P.C. is proud to announce new ownership and welcomes its new dentist and staff. more
SOUTHEAST ATLANTA NEWS more
See a stray dog? Call animal control 404-613-0358
Help protect Grant Park chickens! Call in any dog sightings to Fulton County Animal Control. more
2011 Grant Park Summer Shade Festival
The Grant Park Summer Shade Festival is this weekend! Volunteers still needed for a few shifts! more
City of Atlanta Dept of Public Works
"3 Core Services in One Day 4 our Customers" more
Grant Park Windshield Decal Available Now!
Residents, local business staff, and churchgoers - Get your Grant Park static windshield decals today. Intended to help ... more
Atlanta Preservation Center
Atlanta Preservation Center volunteer walking tour guides are people who love sharing the stories of people and places. more
Neighborhood Watch
Second Request for Neighborhood Watch Block Captains more
FitWit is Hiring Trainers!
Join our team of professional fitness coaches and make a difference in your community! more
Community Grounds Coffee Shop
Community Grounds Coffee Shop is now open! We are located 1/2 mile off of Hill St. where McDonough Blvd. meets Jonesboro Rd (near The New Schools of Carver). Come on by and enjoy a wonderful cup of coffee in a pleasant atmosphere minutes from your home! more
AR+IA design / The White Box
Two great professional services: The White Box offers affordable, personalized interior design while AR+IA design address the needs of clients desiring full service interior design. more
St. Nicholas Orthodox Academy
Openings for high school available at St. Nicholas Orthodox Academy for 2009-2010. Call Pamela Showalter at 404-468-6212 and visit www.stnicholasacademy.org/ for more information.
Our Christian day school is accredited K-12, offering a program of high school studies as well as a K-2 grade cluster for next year. more
Grant Park Dental Group, PC "Mini" Open House
Grant Park Dental Group would like to welcome you to tour the office and meet the staff. We will be having a mini open house from 9-11am on April 13th 2012. Light refreshments will be provided, plus giveaways. more
GPNA Economic Development Committee
The GPNA Economic Development Committee is charged with working to enhance the overall economic potential of the Grant Park neighborhood. Encourage and assist businesses to locate within the Grant Park neighborhood. And, encourage businesses in the Grant Park neighborhood to participate in the work of the association. more
Tuff Door LLC
Tuff Door is a company that specializes in reinforcing all types of residential door units. We apply steel door armor on the frame in order to render the door "kick-proof". Whether you have sidelites, a double door, or even a sliding glass door we have a product to secure them. more
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Found DogDog found 1/22/12 on East Confederate Ave in Ormewood Park. An older gent of a dog with a 2009 Dekalb rabies vaccination tag and a white band around his neck that said 'Micah Wood.' Please contact me at leon.christina@gmail.com with any leads or information. He's a sweet guy and I think he's lost his way.
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Atlanta Streets Alive POP-UP PARK Competition - May 19thThink about what you love about your neighborhood and now show it off on Peachtree St!
During Atlanta Streets Alive on May 19th from 2 -6 pm we will be partnering with IKEA to help create pop up parks (parklets) for you to share your neighborhood on Peachtree St. more
Community Builds Natural Playscape at The Highlander School - PhotosThe Highlander School in East Atlanta Village hosted a Community Build event to help create a natural playscape, one of the first of its kind in Atlanta! The new playscape design, by Rusty Keeler of Earthplay, was inspired by the hills, rivers, and plants of Georgia and will be filled with art, music, and nature-inspired play features.
The Community Build event involved many skilled volunteers and generous donors. We’re thrilled to bring natural play spaces to our families and East Atlanta. For more information on the Highlander School, please contact Rukia Rogers at
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Southern Smiles Family DentistrySouthern Smiles is a family oriented practice located in Glenwood Park. Southern Smiles is “Dentistry worth Smiling about!” Let us improve your smile today. Call our office to schedule your next dental appointment. more
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