Vinings After Hours at South City Kitchen

The Vinings Business Association will be holding their first After Hours business networking event of 2012 at South City Kitchen Vinings. The January After Hours Event will be on Tuesday, January 17th from 5:30-7:30pm. South City Kitchen is located in the One Ivy Walk retail center at the corner of Atlanta Road and Cumberland Parkway.…

Vinings 41st Annual Christmas Lighting

Vinings Village Christmas Tree Lighting Santa Claus is coming back to town for the 2011 Christmas Tree Lighting at Vinings Jubilee. Bring your family, friends and neighbors for some holiday fun. This will be Vinings’ 41st Annual Christmas Tree lighting so you won’t want to miss out. The annual Christmas Tree Lighting is a Vinings…

2010 Smyrna Fall Jonquil Festival

The City of Smyrna welcomes all this weekend, October 23rd & 24th, to the Fall Jonquil Festival. The festival hours of operation are 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM on Saturday, October 23rd and Noon – 5:00 PM on Sunday, October 24th. The Fall Jonquil Festival is held on the beautiful Village Green in downtown Smyrna,…

Honoring Those Who Served

The Twentieth Century Veterans Memorial was erected in dedication to the memory of those who served honorably in the U.S. Armed Forces – Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, and Coast Guard – during the twentieth century.  The Memorial honors the living, the dead, the wounded, the missing, and the families who supported those who…

Local Landmark Nominated for National Register of Historic Places

The Pace House, an antebellum property originally owned by one of Vinings’ earliest families, has recently been nominated for designation on the National Register of Historic Places. On Fri., Jan. 30, 2009, the nomination went before the Georgia National Register Review Board and was unanimously approved at the state level. The Georgia Historic Preservation Division…

Countdown to Halloween

Before you know it, October 31st will be here and the kids will be excited. This is the time of the year that people are enamored with those large orange orbs, otherwise known as pumpkins. In recognition of Columbus Day, we headed off to Burt’s Farm, more commonly known as Burt’s Pumpkin Patch, in Dawsonville.…