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Home  >  News & Events  >  In the News In the News   What the press is saying about Serenbe... Serenbe Community and the Chattahoochee Hill Country are receiving local and national recognition for setting a new standard in responsible development. Read more about Serenbe news and newsletters. You can find more news archived here. View all upcoming Serenbe Community event details New York Times March 2009 "Outside Atlanta, a Utopia Rises" CNN.com March 2009 "Contemporary eco-village bucks housing crash" Cottage Living June 2008 “Named a Top 10 Community in the Nation” The Wall Street Journal March 2008 "You Are How You Live" Atlanta Business Chronicle October 2009 "Serenbe: Lungs of Atlanta" Town & Country May 2011 "The New Planned Communities"    Article Title Date Garden & Gun, “Farm Stay: Serenbe” 5/13 Garden & Gun, "Southern Summer Escapes" 5/13 CNN, “5 Intriguing Southern Summer Escapes” 5/13 Georgia Magazine, "The Future is Now" 5/13 The New Look of Green, “Better Homes and Garden” 5/13 "Easter weekend family fun in Field Trips With Sue" Video 3/13 Where Women Cook, “Marie Nygren” 3/13 Eater Atlanta, “Serenbe’s Fried Chicken Supper; Parish Uncorked” 2/13 Startle “What are the best hotels in Atlanta?” 2/13 Forbes, “5 Foodie Fantasy Camps” 2/13 Best Self, “Best Finds” 2/13 Georgia Traveler, “Weekend Getaways” 2/13 Atlanta Home and Lifestyle, “Ten under 40” 1/13 National Geographic, “A Model New Zero Home by the Numbers” 1/13 The Huffington Post, “GPS Guide: Steve Nygren Turns To Nature To Remember What's Important” 1/13 Startle, “The Ultimate Sleepover for Foodies” 1/13 The Atlanta Jounal-Constitution, “Theaters Brave Difficult Times” 12/12 The Hudspeth Report, “Trends Tastes & Flavors” 12/12 The Atlantan, “Yuletide Feasts” 12/12 The Atlantan, “Pop Goes The Shop!” 12/12 Atlanta Magazine, “Refresh, Renew, & Recreate” 12/12 Where Magazine, “The Where Guide” 12/12 Neighbor News, “Local Shopping Options Abound At Serenbe” 11/12 Luxe Crush, “Afternoon in the Country at Serenbe” 11/12 Food and More, “Venues for Private Holiday Parties” 11/12 Access Atlanta, “Afternoon In The Country: Food And Photos” 11/12 The Atlantan, “Calendar November 2012” 11/12 Neighbor News, “Upcoming Event Touts Benefits Of Eating Locally” 10/12 The Atlanta Jounal-Constitution, “Main Dish” 10/12 Peachtree Papers, “Be Serene In Serenbe: A Celebration Of Rural Life” Spring 2012 Flavors Magazine, “All In The Family” 09/12 Serenbe, “2013 Southern Chefs Series Release” 09/12 Better Homes and Gardens, “Fall Into Fun” 09/12 Travel + Leisure, “America’s Coolest Summer Cottages” 08/12 Martha Stewart Living, “Best Fried Chicken” 08/12 The Atlanta Jounal-Constitution, “In Season- Blueberries" 07/12 Tastemaker Magazine, "A Little Slice Of Serenity” 07/12 Atlanta Business Chronicle, “Vote July 31 For Our City’s Future Vitality” 07/12 The Weather Channel, “Living Without Energy Bills” 07/12 The Atlanta Jounal-Constitution, “Local Bakers Win ‘Cupcake Wars’” 07/12 The Atlanta Jounal-Constitution, “Bosch Net Zero Home At Serenbe Leaves Owner With No Energy Bill” 07/12 AJC Home Finder, “Energy-Saving Residential Style” 07/12 Jezebel, “Georgia Getaway” 06/12 Atlanta Magazine, “HGTV Green Home” 06/12 The Atlantan, “Slumber Party!” 06/12 Daily Energy Report, “Insight Into Serenbe’s Sustainable Living Model” 06/12 Flavors Magazine, “Strawberries Shine as a Seasonal Ingredient” 06/12 Atlanta Business Chronicle, “More Signs Of Recovery In ATL Housing Market” 06/12 The Atlanta Jounal-Constitution, “Arts Head Out For The Summer” 05/12 The Atlanta Jounal-Constitution, “Chefs Share At-Home Kitchen Tips” 05/12 Miami Herald, “Eco-Community and Green Scenery in Sustainable Community” 05/12 The Citizen, “Serenbe Celebrates Opening of HGTV Green Home” 05/12 WebMD, "Going Organic" 04/12 CasaSugar, "23 Ideas To Steal From The 2012 HGTV Green Home" 03/12 Atlanta Buzz,“May Day At Serenbe" 03/12 Examiner, “Saturday: Fried Chicken Festival, Mother Cluckers” 03/12 Peachtree Papers, "Be Serene in Serenbe" 03/12 Epicure Magazine, "Chefs We Love" 12/11 Taste of the South, "Fall at Serenbe" 10/11 Wall Street Journal, "An Apple Tree Grows in Suburbia" 09/11 Creative Loafing, "Serenbe Playhouse Season 2 Review" 08/11 ArtsCritic ATL, "Review: Serenbe Playhouse's "The Ugly Duckling," a watery delight" 07/11  Lifestyles Magazine, "Nature’s The Stage At Serenbe Playhouse" 07/11 Atlanta Theater Fans, "Serenbe Playhouse Creates Theatre Using the Available Landscape" 07/11  Town & Country, "The New Planned Communities" 05/11 Atlanta Business Chronicle, "New Orleans educator to lead charter school" 04/11  Jezebel, "Best of Atlanta 2011 Tying The Knot" 04/11 House Beautiful, The New Utopia 01/11  Georgia Magazine, A Weekend In The Country 01/11 Georgia Magazine, Serenbe's 'super supper' 01/11  Georgia Magazine, Georgia Cooks Web Exclusive 01/11  Atlanta Business Chronicle, Building Biophilic 12/10  Garden & Gun, Talk of the South 11/10 AJC, Southeastern Roundup: Farm Getaways for Christmas 10/10  AJC, Farmhouse at Serenbe with chef Marie Nygren 09/10 Southern Living 09/10  Enery-Efficient Cottages Take Off In Serenbe 08/10 WSBTV: Energy Efficient Model Home Opens in Serenbe 07/10  Treehugger, Grand Opening of the Nest Cottage 07/10 Southeast Green, Grand Opening of the Nest Cottage at Serenbe 07/10 Southface, Grand opening of the first Nest Cottage at Serenbe 07/10 ArtsCriticATL, Theater review:  “Shakespeare’s R&J 07/10 Daily Candy, The Weekend Guide 06/10 Atlanta Magazine, Playhouse in Paradise 06/10 What Now Atlanta, Serenbe Playhouse launch: The Jungle Book 06/10 Access Atlanta, A summer theater sampler: Tried, true, silly and shrewd 06/10 University of South Carolina, What I Did This Summer 06/10 SuzySaid, JungleBook at Serenbe Playhouse 06/10 ArtsCriticATL, Theater review: "John & Jen" 06/10 Daily Candy: The Weekend Guide 06/10 Town and Country "Down on the (Organic) Farm" 04/10 New York Times “Greener Pastures,” 03/10 Natural Home Magazine:  "Local Spin on Traditional Southern Cuisine" 03/10 Food & Wine on Serenbe Southern Chefs Series/Chef Kevin Gillespie 03/10 Food & Wine on Serenbe Southern Chefs Series 03/10 Bon Appetit:  "10 Best Romantic Getaways" 02/10 Garden & Gun:  "A Sleepover for Southern Foodies" 01/10 Coverage of Les Dames at Serenbe in The Atlantan 12/09 Southern Chefs Series in Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles 12/09 Southern Seasons “Going Green” by Laura Turner Seydel 12/09 Atlanta Business Chronicle:  “Serenbe: Lungs of Atlanta" 10/09 Serenbe offers new place to roost in ‘The Nest’ 10/09 Cookie Magazine:  Top Family Destinations Worldwide 10/09 Southern Living features The Hil 10/09 Atlanta Magazine, August ‘09 “Farm-to-Table” Guide 08/09 New York Times: Growing With The Crops, Nearby Property Values 07/09 New York Times: Organic Farms as Subdivision Amenities 06/09 Better Homes & Gardens: Natural Order 04/09 CNN: Contemporary eco-village bucks housing crash 03/09 Atlanta Business Chronicle: Restaurants Using Locally Grown Produce 03/09 The New York Times:  Outside Atlanta, A Modern Utopia Rises 03/09 Chicago Tribune:  Serenbe Plunges into Green Living 03/09 Atlanta Magazine’s HOME Features Serenbe on the Cover 02/09 Atlanta Journal-Constitution says Serenbe is a Smart Second Home Choice 02/09 Atlanta Journal-Constitution Shows Serenbe is a Great Choice for Grandparents 02/08/09 The Atlantan Magazine’s Review of The Farmhouse (jump to page 112) 02/09 AJC, "Modern Mayberry provides right location for second home" 02/08/09 Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles, Rustic & Refined 12/08 Atlanta Magazine, Hils Kitchen 12/08 Food and Wine Magazine recognizes The Hil as a Top Restaurant in Atlanta in their November issue 10/08 The Atlanta Journal Constitution names The Hil a Top 50 Restaurant in Atlanta in their Fall Dining Guide 09/08 AJC Food Critic’s Wedding Reception at Serenbe 09/08 ULI honors Serenbe with Sustainability Award 09/08 The Hil is named a Best Restaurant by The Atlantan 09/08 The Town Paper, "Life in Balance: Serenbe" 08/08 Modular Homes:  Hot on the Green Scene 08/08 Atlantan Magazine, "Haven On Earth" 07/08 Atlanta Peach, "Country Girl" 07/08 Atlanta Magazine, "Best New Restaurants" 08/08 Knife & Fork, "The Hil" 06/08 Atlanta Journal Constitution, "Farmhouse at Serenbe continues to thrive under Bour" 07/10/08 Atlanta Journal Constitution, "South Fulton's Serenbe - diamond in rough market" 07/05/08 Cottage Living Magazine, "Urban meets rural in this community south of Atlanta" 06/08 Times Herald, "Renowned photographer Greg Newington opens gallery in Serenbe" 05/22/08 GO Magazine, "Hotel Review, The Inn at Serenbe" 04/08 Peach Magazine, "Gournet With Out The Glitz" 04/08 Atlanta Journal Constitution, "The Pleasant Peasant's place in Atlanta dining history" 04/08 The Wall Street Journal, "Selling History by the Square Foot" 04/08 Atlanta Journal Constitution, "Spring Dining Guide" 03/08 Atlanta INTown, "Serenbe, A sustainable and scrumptious sanctuary" 03/08 Lifestyles Magazine, "The Hil Restaurant at Serenbe " 03/08 Live-work units catch on in Serenbe and Studioplex 03/20/08 The Wall Street Journal, "You Are How You Live" 03/08 The Atlantan Brides 03/08 Cottage Living "We traded concrete for rolling pasture" 03/08 The Wall Street Journal, "Home Green Home " 03/08 Sunday Paper, "Home Sweet Home" 03/08 Atlanta's Finest Dining, "Farmer Talk. Paige Witherington, Serenbe Farms" 03/08-04/08 ADAC 2008 Georgia Magazine , "Loft Living in Georgia " 03/08 The Atlantan, "HOLY CROP, You eat what they sow at The Hil at Serenbe" 2008 Atlanta Journal Constitution, "The Slow Food Movement" 03/20/08 Atlanta Journal Constitution, "Live-work units catch on in Serenbe and Studioplex" 03/08 Atlanta Peach 03/08 Atlanta Home & Lifestyles, "The Little Green Book" 02/08 View Archives Community Newsletters  Newsletter Title Date    2009 Archived Newsletters 2009 Special Opportunity & News at Serenbe 02/09 February Serenbe Real Estate Newsletter 02/09 Give The Gift of Serenbe 12/08 The Life at Serenbe - Join Us this Fall for Events, Shopping & Dining 10/08 How to Summer at Serenbe... 06/08 Cheers from Serenbe: A Year in Review 02/08 Grange: Serenbe's Second Community is Coming Alive 11/07 New Restaurants & Businesses Open at Serenbe 09/07 Getting Back to Nature (& Community) at Serenbe 07/07 Authentically Green Living at Serenbe 06/07 Celebrating "Green" at Serenbe: Earth Week and the 2nd Annual May Day Celebration 05/07 Introducing Grange The Newest Serenbe Hamlet 04/07 Serenbe is Atlanta’s Organic Farm to Table Community 03/07 Cheers from Serenbe: A Year in Review 02/07 View Archives       Top of Page  Home     What is Serenbe     Neighborhood Plan     Real Estate     Photo Albums     News & Events     Directions    Links    Contact Us Powered by PushThingsForward.com | Atlanta Web Design ©2008 Serenbe Community.   Legal Policies  |  Sitemap

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