Monthly Archives:
August 2019

We Love Books!
Aug 29, 2019
We Love Books!

This weekend, you’ll find us far away from the quiet hills and historic sites of the AMNHA: we’ll have a booth in the heart of the bustling Decatur Book Festival!...

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200 Years of History, 90 Feet of Paper
Aug 15, 2019
200 Years of History, 90 Feet of Paper

On a hot August Saturday, Johnny Waits stood with two assistants outside of the historic T. A. Bryant, Sr. Homestead, unrolling a 90-foot-long sheet of paper. Waits is President and...

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What’s A Daisy?
Aug 8, 2019
What’s A Daisy?

Every year in September, an explosion of yellow flowers covers granite outcrops such as Arabia and Panola Mountains. These are Stone Mountain daisies or Porter’s sunflowers (Helianthus porteri)...

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6 of Atlanta’s Best Bike Trails
Aug 5, 2019
6 of Atlanta’s Best Bike Trails

From The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. By Archith Seshadri The summer months give us a chance to enjoy the beautiful outdoors. What’s not to like with bright blue skies, beautiful chirping birds...

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Conyers| Rockdale County: Living Large
Aug 1, 2019
Conyers| Rockdale County: Living Large

From Georgia Trend. By Linda M. Erbele Local Flavor Peaceful Easy Feeling Metro Atlanta isn’t known as a place for peace and tranquility – the traffic and construction noises drowned...

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Walk through a Green Gateway
Aug 1, 2019
Walk through a Green Gateway

A newly designed garden celebrating Lithonia’s rich and impactful history opened to the public on Friday, July 26. Officials and community members from the City of Lithonia, DeKalb County and...

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