From left, Big Trees board president Sam Hale; Karen Meinzen McEnerny; Leslie Burke; Sandy Springs Society president Carol Anne Hendrix; City Councilmember Gabriel Sterling; Margaret Forbes, wife of the late John Ripley Forbes; Randy Pollard; Anne Forbes Spengler; and Gary Jacobs of Jacobs Landscape Company prepare for the Feb. 9 tree-planting at the John Ripley Forbes Big Tree Forest Preserve. (Kate Awtrey)
City officials say increasing the hotel/motel tax from 5 percent to 8 percent could help pay for proposed trails and parks in Perimeter Center, outlined in this map. The large pink area signifies Perimeter Mall. (City of Dunwoody)
Whitney Novak of Kazoo Toys accepts the 2016 Buckhead Business of the Year Award from new Buckhead Business Association president Barry Hundley Jan. 12 at the Atlanta Marriott Buckhead Hotel and Conference Center. (Photo John Ruch)
An illustration of the proposed park over Ga. 400 on Johnson Ferry Road in Sandy Springs' Pill Hill medical center area, from the draft Comprehensive Land Use Plan.
An illustration of the proposed park over Ga. 400 on Johnson Ferry Road in Sandy Springs' Pill Hill medical center area, from the draft Comprehensive Land Use Plan.
