Wooden Star of David

Because I have had a great response for the Faith Over Fear Crosses and have had several requests for the Star of David, I am now offering a wooden Star of David.

Please help and support local business. I own a local remodeling company and am trying to keep employees busy during these strange days. We will be making a wooden Star of David to be placed in homeowner’s yard, houses, driveways etc… They are a great way to express your faith during these trying times.… Read More »

LifeSouth seeks recovered COVID-19 patients to help by donating plasma

LifeSouth is partnering with medical centers in Florida, Georgia and Alabama to collect plasma from COVID-19 patients who have recovered from the virus, to transfuse to patients with COVID-19 to help with recovery.

Recovered COVID-19 patients who were tested and found positive, can donate plasma if they have not had symptoms for at least 14 days and test negative by a lab, or after 28 days without symptoms with no follow-up testing required.  … Read More »

Corona-Aid Online Concert Featuring Berklee Musicians Goes Live on Sunday!

The Online Concert Fundraiser Supports CAC

The Sandy Springs and Dunwoody communities are coming together in a variety of ways to support their neighbors hit hardest by the coronavirus pandemic.  One such effort is from a group of talented music students who are set to perform Corona-Aid on Sunday April 5, a live online music event to raise money to support local families in need.… Read More »

Two Wesleyan Seniors Receive Georgia Institute of Technology’s Highest Scholarship Honor

Wesleyan School is pleased to announce that Wesleyan seniors Lindsey Mains and Andy Yang have been awarded the prestigious Stamps President’s Scholarship at the Georgia Institute of Technology. Not only does the top-level scholarship cover the full cost of attendance, including tuition, housing, books, and supplies, but it carries additional benefits including priority housing, a stipend toward international academic experiences, and unique mentoring opportunities.… Read More »

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Jennifer Laing Copeland
(678) 223-2110
jcopeland@wesleyanschool.org

Wesleyan Senior Andy Yang Receives Jefferson Scholarship at the University of Virginia

Wesleyan School is pleased to announce that senior Andy Yang has been chosen as a Jefferson Scholarship recipient at the University of Virginia. The program covers the full cost of attendance for four years of undergraduate studies at the University of Virginia, including a stipend for housing, books, and supplies, as well as unique enrichment program, including foreign travel, networking, and mentoring programs, to support his experience.… Read More »

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Jennifer Laing Copeland
(678) 223-2110
jcopeland@wesleyanschool.org

Wesleyan Students Awarded National Medals in Scholastic Art and Writing Awards

Wesleyan School is pleased to announce that sophomore Kayla Kim and senior Anna Turner have been awarded National Medals in the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards.

Kayla was awarded two medals, a Gold Medal for her drawing entitled “Imprisoned Truth” and a Silver Medal for her painting entitled “Worthless Lives.” Anna won a Silver Medal for her photograph entitled “Hidden Figure.”… Read More »

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Contact:

Jennifer Laing Copeland
(678) 223-2110
jcopeland@wesleyanschool.org

Troy’s Burger Corner: Big Al’s Butter Made Burgers

by Troy Anders for The Aha! Connection

Hope everyone is staying safe and healthy! Obviously, I am limited to take out and delivery for the foreseeable future, so comments about service and restaurant ambiance will be at a minimum for a while. Reviews, however, won’t be as I’m back home and in desperate need of things to do.… Read More »

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thanders22@gmail.com

Dunwoody Dish Cookbook Sale (1/2 Price!)

Note from Audra:  My friend Elizabeth posted in one of my group mama chats that she was making Homemade Krystal Burgers from her Dunwoody Dish cookbook….AGAIN.   Apparently her family loves them so now all the Mamas in my group chat are going to try them!   I reached out to my young friends Marina and Molly to see if they had any cookbooks left for those folks in Dunwoody who are finding themselves cooking a lot more than normal.  Read More »

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thedunwoodydish@gmail.com

Recent Highlights from Lunch with Lauren: S’more Kit, Snack Form, Fried Rice, Homemade Bread, Corned Beef, Cabbage and More!

Recent excerpts from our Lunch with Lauren Facebook Group by Lauren Townsend for The Aha! Connection

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I bought this mix/kit from Walmart a few weeks ago. The girls made these s’mores cookies tonight and they were SO good. The only difference is that I flashed them under the broiler for a few seconds to toast, but the girls were able to do the rest.… Read More »

COVID-19 Scam Warning from the FCC

Good morning Dunwoody Neighborhood Watch Group,

Scammers are constantly adapting and the recent COVID-19 national emergency is no exception. The FCC has learned of a number of ways fraudsters are seeking to take advantage of consumers.

From fake testing kits and unproven cures to government imposter scams and work from home schemes, robocall scams are being updated to reflect the current crisis.… Read More »

Let Us Create and Print Your Graduation Signs and Banners!

Attention Parents of Graduating Seniors:

With Governor Kemp closing schools until at least April 24th, if you haven’t ordered a graduation sign for your kids, this might make it impossible for you to get one in time for graduation!  Let SOHO Office help you!   Although our retail side is closed, we are still available via phone (770-352-3434) and email (dunwoody@sohooffice.comRead More »

Paint the Tower!

The iconic words Everything Will Be OK have been a symbol of positivity for the Dunwoody Community since 2009. These words have taken on a new purpose with the sale of yard signs benefiting local artists and art teachers financially impacted from gallery, studio, and school closings due to the coronavirus. Requests for these signs beyond the Dunwoody City Limits are said to have caused a logistical challenge to Create Dunwoody, and the Spruill Center for the Arts, who teamed together for this initiative.… Read More »

Contact:

David Andersen
(404) 514-0424
andersendavid@comcast.net

City Wide Teddy Bear Hunt

(Teddy) Bears have been spotted in Dunwoody! Well, at least we hope so, because we’re going on a teddy bear hunt!

We hope members and the Dunwoody community will join us for the week of March 30, and help spread this fun activity for our local children AND adults too!

Here’s what homes & businesses: Put a teddy bear in your window, on your porch, in a tree, or anywhere for kids to see.… Read More »