News & Updates
All news →Another Round of I-285 Closures Set Near Cascade Road
GDOT has announced another full weekend closure of I-285 between Cascade Road and MLK Jr. Drive as part of the ongoing $206 million Westside reconstruction project, now scheduled to run through 2028. Drivers are being routed onto I-20, the Downtown Connector, and Langford Parkway.
Fallen Tree Closes Cascade Avenue
A large tree came down between Orlando St and Kenmore St after overnight storms. FOX 5 →
I-285 Closures Squeeze Cascade Road Businesses
Oreatha’s and Salted Fork report a sharp drop in customers from detour traffic. Atlanta News First →
Cascade Heights Eyes a Piece of World Cup’s $500M Impact
Local entrepreneurs, including Aiskrimu, prepare for Atlanta’s projected economic boost. FOX 5 →
$20.9M Streetscape Upgrade Breaks Ground on Cascade Road
City Council members joined residents at Cascade UMC for the kickoff of new signals, bike lanes, and sidewalks. Atlanta City Council →
What Cascade-Area Restaurants Need, According to Residents
Canopy Atlanta talks to neighbors about the role dining plays in the area’s culture. Canopy Atlanta →
House Fire Near Cascade Road Claims Two Lives
Atlanta Fire Rescue responded to a Valley Ridge Drive home near I-285 and Cascade Road. WSB-TV →
This Weekend
Full calendar →Live Music Night
Collard Greens Festival
Free Senior Computer Class
Family Skate
Community Event
New & Coming Soon
Three new additions to Cascade — one open now, two arriving in the coming weeks.
Curio
One-of-a-kind, African-inspired furniture and art — a zebra hide chair, porcupine quill sconces, hand-woven wicker baskets. Spearheaded by Katrena Griggs, housing five rotating artisan exhibits.
Ubuntu Health & Wellness Center
Launched through the Hillside Atlanta CDC. Myofascial therapy, Pilates for seniors, and Pilates sculpt, led by director of wellness Nakia Caesh of Stretch Theory.
Glass Room Wine & Craft Beer
A new wine and craft beer shop set to open at The Point, adding a fresh option to the neighborhood’s eat & drink scene.
5 Things to Do in Cascade This Weekend
Browse the Cabinet at Curio
One-of-a-kind, African-inspired furniture.
Friday music at Café Bartique
Wine, small bites, local artists.
Shop the Saturday pop-up
Local makers, 11 AM–3 PM.
Walk Cascade Springs Preserve
Atlanta’s spring-fed wetland.
Wings and jazz at J.R. Crickets
A Cascade tradition, any night.