If you have children and live in Dunwoody, odds are you have ventured to Brook Run Park a time or two. Or 40. While Brook Run offers loads of playground equipment, gazebos with picnic tables, a walking trail, and more, if you and your children are looking for some different playtime opportunities, here are a few nearby options. … Read More »
The Dunwoody City Council approved adding $60,000 to the budget for renovation to the Donald-Bannister Farm at its Sept. 26 meeting. The Dunwoody Preservation Trust will pay $50,000 of that amount with the city covering the remaining $10,000. City Parks & Recreation Director Brent Walker explained to the council that the original contract awarded to […]
Looking for the perfect summer treat? Come and find Polar Ice to get some tasty shave ice and refreshing lemonade. You can find us at all of the Dunwoody Nature Center concerts, the Dunwoody North Pool on Sundays between 2 P.M and 5 P.M in June, in front of the Kroger at at Georgetown Shopping Center, and of course the 4th of July Parade where we hope everyone will come out and celebrate with us.… Read More »
I’m an adult so I know that there are at least “two sides to every story”. I also realize that “everyone is entitled to their own opinion”.
I’ve started getting lengthy emails this week from folks in our community with strong opinions about this subject. My goal is to give people a forum to speak out about their opinion(s). … Read More »
The following information was pulled from Dunwoody’s Police-2-Citizen website and is presumed to be accurate. From police reports dated May 10 through May 18 On May 10 at about 9:30 a.m., a 63-year-old man from Hogansville, Ga., was arrested and charged with begging and soliciting alms by accosting while at the 100 block of Ashford-Dunwoody […]
Dunwoody, GA – May 5, 2016 – The City of Dunwoody agreed in principal to establish a new location for its City Hall by signing a purchase agreement for the lot and building located at 4800 Ashford Dunwoody Road.
The selection is a result of a two and a half year exploration conducted by city staff and planning consultants to determine the optimum location for the first City Hall complex completely owned by the eight year old municipality.… Read More »
Hundreds of people packed the Crowne Plaza Ravinia Hotel for the seventh annual Dunwoody State of the City, this year given by Mayor Denis Shortal. “We’re a family,” Shortal said of Dunwoody’s residents, adding that he is here to serve the residents and not himself. Some key points from Shortal’s speech: • The city has […]
DeKalb County’s Sanitation Division announced the implementation of Phase II of the Rolling Forward to One sanitation service change. Phase II of the program provides residential customers in the City of Dunwoody with an opportunity to:
Rightsize your green garbage roll carts — this involves switching to/from a 35-, 45-, 65- or 95-gallon green garbage roll cart.
Peggy showed me this article yesterday because Village Burger and Mad Italian made the list! I can’t decide if I should be proud or embarrassed that I’ve eaten at 15 of the 24.
Registration is now open for wine tastings on the Dunwoody Nature Center’s renovated porch and deck space. Join the renown Peyman Farzaneh from Alon’s Bakery for two separate wine tasting classes on the best deck in Dunwoody. The first class takes place on March 16th and features wine and cheese pairings; the second class on March 30th will pair wine and chocolate.… Read More »
The City of Dunwoody is undertaking a Parks, Recreation and Open Space Master Plan Update initiative. The plan update will examine existing recreational facilities, programs, services, conduct a comprehensive community input process, and help determine the current and future parks and recreation service levels for the community.
Community involvement and public input will be a critical component of the master planning update process.… Read More »
Red-hot Perimeter Center will soon have one less vacant corner. Hotel Development Partners has unveiled plans for a new Residence Inn by Marriott on Ashford-Dunwoody Road in the Perimeter Center area of Dunwoody, where spaces to build are becoming fewer by the week. Plans call for a seven-story hotel to be built next to the Spruill Center for the Arts.… Read More »