By Mark Clement Rock legend Rick Derringer, best known for his iconic hit “Rock and Roll, Hoochie Koo,” has passed away at the age of 77. His death marks the end of a remarkable career that spanned more than six decades and left a lasting mark on American music. Why is this … Continue Reading about Remembering Rick Derringer: A Candler Park Connection
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Bouncing at the Miller Avenue Block Party
The morning of May 17 was gloomy gray threatening rain—with the Third Annual Miller Avenue Block Party scheduled for 11. But the clouds … Continue Reading about Bouncing at the Miller Avenue Block Party

A Sign of Things to Come
Reprinted from the Candler Park Conservancy Newsletter The New Candler Park Sign Last week [early May] we [the Candler Park Conservancy] … Continue Reading about A Sign of Things to Come

No Meat, No Problem: Candler Park’s New Spot Serves Up Plant-Based Pizza Perfection
By Lillian Aynes Contrasting typical pizzerias in Atlanta, Pizza Verdura Sincera puts a twist on pizzas with an assortment of all plant-based … Continue Reading about No Meat, No Problem: Candler Park’s New Spot Serves Up Plant-Based Pizza Perfection

Spring Tradition Brings Color and Joy to Candler Park
By Norah Weaver Candler Park hosted its annual Easter Egg Hunt on April 13, welcoming children ages 0-11 for an afternoon of fun, candy, and … Continue Reading about Spring Tradition Brings Color and Joy to Candler Park

Egg Hunt April 13, Sunday, 3:00 pm
Join your Candler Park and Lake Claire neighbors for the annual Egg Hunt in Candler Park! This is a FREE event, but click or tap the graphic to … Continue Reading about Egg Hunt April 13, Sunday, 3:00 pm

The Park Is Art: Freedom Park Photography Contest
Freedom Park is Atlanta’s designated Art Park. To promote the arts in the City of Atlanta, the Freedom Park Conservancy is launching an annual … Continue Reading about The Park Is Art: Freedom Park Photography Contest
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Zoning Agenda – June 2025
No agenda items - no meeting held. … Continue Reading about Zoning Agenda – June 2025
Monthly Agenda – May 19, 2025
Meeting Information: Time: 7:00 pm–9:00 pm Location: Meeting Agenda: 7:00 pm Call to Order and Begin Recording 7:05 pm Adoption of Agenda and Minutes 7:10 pm Guest speakers 7:25 pm … Continue Reading about Monthly Agenda – May 19, 2025
Zoning Agenda – May 2025
1. Vape Shop Zoning Ordinance Amendment (25-O-1098/Z-25-15) - substitute language to include child care nurseries, day care centers, pre-kindergartens, kindergartens, play, and other special schools or day care … Continue Reading about Zoning Agenda – May 2025
Monthly Agenda – April 21, 2025
Meeting Information: Time: 7:00 pm–9:00 pm Location: Meeting Agenda: 7:00 pm Call to Order and Begin Recording 7:05 pm Adoption of Agenda and Minutes 7:10 pm Guest speakers 7:30 pm … Continue Reading about Monthly Agenda – April 21, 2025
Zoning Agenda – April 2025
Wednesday, April 2, 2025 7pm EDT via Zoom _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Topic: CPNO Zoning Meeting - April 2025Time: Apr 2, … Continue Reading about Zoning Agenda – April 2025