By members of the Bylaws Revision Committee. In the survey conducted by the CPNO Bylaws committee, 80 percent expressed a desire to vote outside of the monthly membership meeting. Folks with evening jobs and busy families are currently asked to attend a meeting held on a school night and wait up to two hours for an unpredictable 30-second voting period. This means major … [Read more...] about OpEd: Vote Yes on the Proposed Bylaw Amendment
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OpEd: Vote No on the Proposed Bylaw Amendment
By David Bruce Article XIV section 1 of our bylaws ends with this sentence, “No member may resubmit any amendment within six months of consideration by the board.” The recent amendment being submitted is basically identical to the one our members voted down except for changing it from two days to a one-day extension. I believe this is in conflict with the … [Read more...] about OpEd: Vote No on the Proposed Bylaw Amendment
Messenger May 2024
Monthly Meeting Minutes April 2024Crime Report April 2024 (pending)Financial Report April 2024 (pending)Upcoming Events More Upcoming Events … [Read more...] about Messenger May 2024
At the County Line Barbershop
By Messenger Staff. Photos by John Fleming. Find the County Line Barber Shop, right there on it, just the DeKalb side of Moreland in the Point Center Building, above Abbadabbas. Up in Unit 100C, owner Chad McCullough is clipping away at the head of hair of his long-time customer Levi Mlinar, chatting about music and philosophy, giving the 30-year-old a change from … [Read more...] about At the County Line Barbershop
A stream Runs Through it
Trekking Candler Park’s Quiet Creek By John Fleming. Photos and videos by Philip Ehrenberg. If you walk up Ferguson Street from McLendon about a block, you will come to a rise just shy of Iverson. It’s a slight hill really, that goes pretty much unnoticed, unless you are looking for it. Just below that rise, between Ferguson and Oakdale is a grate nestled into … [Read more...] about A stream Runs Through it
Trivia Tuesday
Join your neighbors for a fun evening of Trivia at Hudson Grill on Tuesday, May 7th starting at 6:30pm! $15 per person to play. All proceeds support CPNO and the social committee. … [Read more...] about Trivia Tuesday
Monthly Minutes April 2024
Candler Park Neighborhood Organization Members’ Meeting April 15, 2024(Hybrid) The meeting was called to order at 7:01 pm by Christina Hodgen, President. The agenda was adopted by unanimous consent. The minutes were approved by unanimous consent. Guest Speakers: ●Sgt. Lucien, Zone 6, APD There was an uptick in crime this month- property crime. Neighborhood … [Read more...] about Monthly Minutes April 2024
Thanks to Mural Mulchers
By Messenger staff. Photos by Lauren Welsh. Recently Lauren Welsh and Eric Dusenbury were spotted slinging a mountain of mulch all morning long, all in an effort to tame the rough ground below the new mural, Peace Wall Redux, at the Seminole turnaround. Here is a record of their efforts. Click or tap here to learn about the Peace Wall Redux mural. Click or tap … [Read more...] about Thanks to Mural Mulchers
Playground Renovation Update
What’s To Expect This Summer By: Van Jensen The renovation of the Candler Park Playground has begun! Construction kicked off on April 16 with the demolition of the 20-plus-year-old playground, and work will continue for 10–12 weeks. The playground will be inaccessible during this period. Funded through the generosity of neighbor donations, organizations, CPNO, Park … [Read more...] about Playground Renovation Update
Sewer Work on Candler Street
No doubt you have noticed all the sewer work in Candler Park. We asked the Department of Watershed Management what’s happening on Candler St. between McClendon & Euclid Avenues. This is what their spokesperson told us: This work is a component of the City of Atlanta Department of Watershed Management’s (DWM) Clean Water Atlanta (CWA) Program – Sewer Group (SG) 4 … [Read more...] about Sewer Work on Candler Street