Catch up on all things Chamblee!
This past week's events:
August 28: Citizens Advisory Committee Meeting
September 2: City offices were closed in observance of Labor Day
I hope everyone had a wonderful Labor Day!
September 2: Big Peach Sizzler 5 & 10K
Chamblee sponsored this race, which was held to help raise money for BreatheStrong CF. It started in Chamblee and ended in Buckhead, and I ran the 10k!
Before the Race
After the Race
Ongoing events in Chamblee:
August 17 - October 15: Street Paving
Street Paving The City of Chamblee will begin its 2024 Street Paving Project on August 19th and end on October 15. Chamblee is spending $2 million to repave 17 streets. The schedule is subject to change depending on the weather. Day-to-day updates will be posted on the City's social media platforms and website. For more information, click here.
The draft Comprehensive Plan is now available for review. This plan will serve as a guiding document for Chamblee as it grows and evolves over the next 25 years.
Check out the draft here.
Chamblee Nonprofit Partnership Program Volunteer Opportunities
Looking for a place to volunteer? The Chamblee Nonprofit Partnership Program has a one-stop site for volunteer opportunities in the area. Visit bit.ly/chambleecares to view available volunteer opportunities with the NPP members. Check back regularly, as nonprofits will add to this growing list of ways you can lend a helping hand!
Upcoming events in Chamblee:
September 8: Atlanta Falcons Season Opener in Collaboration with Taste of Latin Atlanta
Join us for an unforgettable day of culture, community, and football this weekend at the Taste of Latin Atlanta fundraiser event and City of Chamblee’s 3rd Spot Watch Party! This vibrant celebration of Latin culture will bring together families and friends to enjoy Latin America's rich flavors, music, and traditions. Your participation will support a great cause— Caminar Latino-Latinos United for Peace and Equity, a non-profit domestic violence organization for Latino families.
The festivities don’t stop there! Rise Up with us and cheer on the Falcons as they kick off their season at 1 pm. Bring your lawn chair and settle in to watch the game on the big screen, with fun activities provided by the Atlanta Falcons. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just looking to enjoy a lively community gathering, there's something for everyone.
September 12: City Council Public Hearings and Work Sessions 6 pm. at City Hall
September 17: City Council Regular Meeting 6 pm. at City Hall
September 21: Chalk Walk & Artist Market at City Hall from 11 am - 6 pm.
Click here for more info.
October 13: Atlanta Pride Parade at Midtown Atlanta
Come march with Chamblee in support of Pride! Click here for more info.
Please feel free to contact me with any questions, comments, or concerns.
Email: Jfurst@chambleega.gov
Mobile: 770-901-1121
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