History Alive – Saturday, July 18, 2020, 9:30-11am
History Alive is back with The Winston Churchill You Never Knew, presented by Joe Wilson.
As one of the most revered leaders in modern history, Sir Winston Churchill inspired his nation and the world with his passionate and compelling speeches during some of history’s darkest hours. A British politician, army officer and writer, he was appointed Prime Minister by King George VI of the United Kingdom from 1940-1945 and again from 1951-1955.… Read More »
The coronavirus pandemic has turned our lives upside down. Parent Trapped is here to help. Each week, host Ann Marie Baldonado checks in with authors, educators, and celebrities to bring you real-world stories and tips. You’ll hear from experts and listeners on everything from juggling work and school with kids at home to great family movies and awesome pillow fort designs!… Read More »
Note from Audra: I’m not sure if this discussion is open to the public or only to members of DUMC but since the book looks very good I thought I’d let you know about the book and the possibility of the book club!
Monday, July 13, 7:00 p.m. Please join the UMW Book Club’s discussion of Ijeoma Oluo’s book, “So You Want to Talk About Race.”… Read More »
AKT, a new dance-cardio fitness concept featuring carefully curated playlists, high-energy music, disco ball bumping and a supportive community, will open in Atlanta on July 10. The new AKT studio at 1110 Hammond Drive, STE 5 will allow Sandy Springs and Atlanta residents to experience a full body workout that combines cardio dance intervals with strength and toning.… Read More »
No, he’s not really a baby. He’ll be 19 next month but he will always be my baby and I can’t stop thinking about all the things he might need during his first year away from home. He’s in Auburn doing pre-semester things by himself today and I miss him already even though he’ll only be gone 24 hours….this… Read More »
On any given day, there are Girl Scouts climbing mountains, painting murals, coding robots, feeding the hungry and advocating for ways to make the world a better place. But right now, our world looks a little different. We have developed programming to meet families in this new environment so girls can experience Girl Scouts while practicing safe social distancing.… Read More »
Your support and enthusiasm for the Dunwoody Nature Center is the driving force which allows us to continue inspiring a love of nature in our community. We thank you!
After much deliberation, we have made the difficult decision to cancel our beloved annual fundraiser, Monarchs & Margaritas.
Many factors influenced this decision. Foremost among them is the safety of our guests.… Read More »
Are you interested in being part of the decision-making process to determine the programming and design of the Murphey Candler Park Community Center? Schedule your own input session! Grab take-out from your favorite Brookhaven restaurant, and host a virtual happy hour/dinner. As host, you’ll lead your organization through a structured conversation about the Community Center and report back to the City with the results.… Read More »
There will be no Summer Bridge for rising 6th graders this year. Please know that the leadership team understands what a big move it is to go from elementary to middle school – one full of excitement and nervousness. As DCSD announces how the upcoming school year will look, our leadership team and teachers will be looking for creative ways to make sure our newest PCMS Patriots receive a warm introduction to PCMS to help them feel at home.
It’s too hot and virusy to be outside, so I’ve decided to hang out and home and answer the following question,
“How much does Adam’s family pay to watch TV and listen to music?”
Internet Service
First of all, you need good internet service. We recently switched from Comcast 350 Mb Internet Only ($99/month with no contract) to AT&T Fiber 1 Gb ($50/month for service and gateway router and HBO Max (streaming service) with a 12-month contract). … Read More »
The Atlanta Braves and Major League Baseball today released the club’s schedule for 2020, which will have the Braves open the 60-game regular season on Friday, July 24 with a matchup against the New York Mets. The Braves will return home for their Truist Park opener on Wednesday, July 29, and play the Tampa Bay Rays.… Read More »
Plasma Donations for Treating COVID-19 (Convalescent Plasma)
Atlanta Blood Services is collecting convalescent plasma donations from individuals who have had a lab confirmed diagnosis of COVID-19 and have fully recovered from a COVID-19 infection. Through our apheresis and blood donor program managed by Atlanta Blood Services, this plasma will be used as an investigational treatment for patients currently fighting the coronavirus disease.… Read More »
The City of Dunwoody is making plans to improve the safety and efficiency of the intersection of Chamblee Dunwoody Road, Womack Road and Ashford Center Parkway.
Dunwoody, GA – July 6, 2020 – The City of Dunwoody is seeking public input on plans to improve the intersection of Chamblee Dunwoody Road, Womack Road and Ashford Center Parkway.… Read More »
I wanted to add another locally-owner store that is selling masks. Lisa, one of the owners of Nancy’s Nails in Dunwoody Village (Between Cafe at Pharr and Walgreens,) is selling hand-made masks for $8 each. She is sewing them herself. Lots of different patterns.
5535 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd, Dunwoody, GA 30338
(770) 393-4330… Read More »