How to Order Butterbeer at Starbucks

It's not on the menu, but customers can give baristas a special recipe that will produce a drink similar to the beverage enjoyed by the fictional witches and wizards from the Harry Potter books.

The Week's Best Good News

Here's our roundup of the most uplifting and feel-good stories from Patch towns across the country.

ICYMI: The Week's Best Good News

We rounded up the most uplifting stories trending across the country.

High School Student with Down Syndrome Scores Touchdown [VIDEO]

A football dream comes true for a high school senior in New York.

5 Great Ways to Make Patch Work for You

Use Patch for your benefit.

Buckhead Patch Week in Review: Dante's Closes; Cecil Alexander Dies

The top stories of the week include: West Nile Virus found at Chastain Park; another Buckhead resident runs for APS School Board and Sandy Springs Gateway Project means more Buckhead traffic.

Advocates Camp on Concrete to Protest Park Funding Cuts

As Georgians head off on Fourth of July holiday weekend camping trips, Environment Georgia set up camp in a parking lot to highlight the dangers of cuts to conservation funding.

12+ Pumpkin Patches Near Atlanta

It's time for jack-o-lanterns. Here are 12+ pumpkin patches near Atlanta to find the perfect pumpkin.

Atlanta Track Club Donates 15K to Grady Health Foundation

Donation will help support of the Bicycle EMT Program

Retired Perdue Chicken Prez to Address Buckhead Business Association Luncheon

J. Mike Roberts, Retired President of Perdue Poultry, will deliver the keynote address at the Buckhead Business Association Signature Luncheon on Thursday, October 25

Sam Massell To Be Honored by Council for Quality Growth

The Council for Quality Growth will pay tribute to Sam Massell, former Mayor of Atlanta and President of the Buckhead Coalition

Meet Summer, a Tuxedo Rescue Cat Looking for a Home

Friends of Animals has many cats and kittens looking for new homes. Today, we bring you Summer, the Buckhead Patch Pet of the Week.

Five Things To Do This Weekend

Food Truck Palooza, free orchid seminar and more

Food Truck Palooza Set for Sunday

Food trucks will park at Sutton Middle School on Sunday, Sept. 30

Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Prez to Address Buckhead Business Association

Dr. Stanley Romanstein, president of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, will talk to the Buckhead Business Association over breakfast on Thursday, Sept. 26

Buckhead Native Named Partner in Buckhead Medical Practice

Dr. Julia Carper Combs has been named a partner at Piedmont OB-GYN

Plan Ahead: Buckhead CID, NPU D to Meet Tuesday

Both groups will meet separately Tuesday for regularly scheduled meetings

Piedmont Hospital Becomes Public Cord Blood Collection Center

Piedmont is the first Atlanta hospital to partner with Cleveland Cord Blood Center

Buckhead Patch Week in Review

Catch up on headlines you may have missed

Troy, an Orange Tabby Cat, is Looking for a Home

Troy, a super sweet adoptable cat is looking for a home.

Celebrating Rosh Hashanah 2012

Make this holiday special with these traditional recipes and share some of your favorites.

Franklin, A Cream and White Kitten, Needs a New Home

Friends of Animals has many cats and kittens looking for new homes. Today, we bring you Franklin, the Buckhead Patch Pet of the Week.

Dark Shadows Cast Members Speak, High End Consignment Sale and More Events in Buckhead

Here are 5 things worth doing in Buckhead this week.

Did You Miss It? - The Atlanta BeltLine Lantern Parade

On Saturday, residents gathered for a night out of fun, a lantern parade and a celebration of the Eastside Trail of the Atlanta BeltLine.

Preserving Family History for National Grandparents Day

Capturing precious memories, family recipes and legends from grandparents can be easy and fun.

Fashion's Night Out, Shirley Sherrod Book Signing, and other Events on Thursday

There are a lot of events in Buckhead Thursday. Patch picks five ways to give back, shop, or network.

Buckhead Pet of the Week: Hamilton the Kitten

Our pet of the week is an outgoing boy who needs a playmate.

Snuffy and Simone: These Cool Cats Need a Forever Home

This fluffy feline duo are playful and affectionate siblings. They are the Buckhead Pets of the Week.

Five Things to Do This Weekend

Buckhead Patch has rounded up 5 suggestions for ways to have fun, give back and enjoy some music this weekend.

Five Things to Do in Buckhead this Week

Here are some suggestions to get you out of the house and involved in Buckhead this week:

How Much Do Buckhead Residents Give to Charity?

The Chronicle of Philanthropy found that people in Buckhead donated more than $159 million to charity in 2008.

Buckhead Pet of the Week: Lucy, the Precious Pekingese

Lucy is up for adoption and is a loving and gentle lap dog.

GHCA Hoping to Find Home for Abandoned Dog

The dog was found tied to a fence in the Garden HIlls neighborhood and is now with Fulton County Animal Control.

Buckhead Pet of the Week: Lou, the Laid Back Cat

Lou is looking for someone to love and will be a great companion.

Buckhead Resident Gives Back Through Therapy and Song

Marc Castelo is a founding member of the band Always Saturday, which donates its profits to charitable causes. He's also the owner of the Play 2 Grow child care center.

Buckhead Pet of the Week: Carter, the Laid Back Tabby

Carter is in the adoption room at the Buckhead Petsmart on Peachtree Road.

Buckhead Pet of the Week: Birdie, the Blond Bombshell

Birdie is a great companion in the car and is also crate trained.

Buckhead Pet of the Week: Chanel, the Russian Blue

Chanel and several kittens are in the adoption room at the Buckhead Petsmart on Peachtree Road.

Piedmont Healthcare Donates 4,334 Pounds of Medical Supplies

The supplies were donated to MedShare, which seeks to improve healthcare for people in developing countries.

'Buckhead Massacre' Victim Leading Blood Drive

Meredith Forrester's chances of survival were slim but she went on to take an active role within the American Red Cross — leading blood drives like the one this week at the Atlanta History Center.