Dunwoody defends itself against ransomware attack

No data was compromised during the Christmas Eve attack thanks to the swift response of City contractors and staff.

Dunwoody, GA – January 9, 2020 – The City of Dunwoody is working with the FBI to investigate a Christmas Eve attack on the City’s computer systems. Contractors and City staff worked swiftly to defend the City against the ransomware attack and limit the impact.… Read More »

Meet the Author – Fabulous Door Prizes – Awesome Setting

Update: We were sold out but were able to add a few more spots yesterday so please RSVP so you can meet the author, hang out with your friends, win doorprizes and take advantage of the wine and app specials!

Posted by The Aha! Connection on Thursday, January 9, 2020

Mark your calendar and come Meet the Author at Le Meridien.… Read More »

Big Frog Custom T-Shirts & More Leaps into Dunwoody, Georgia

Big Frog Custom T-Shirts & More Leaps into Dunwoody, Georgia
Dunwoody Local and Cancer Survivor Brings Popular Garment Decorating Business and Sustainability to Community

Dunwoody, GA – Big Frog Custom T-Shirts & More®, a locally-owned, high-technology garment decorating retail store where customers have the freedom to design their own apparel, announced it will open a new location at 1402 B.… Read More »

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Contact:

Gianna D'Argento
(224) 588-7876
gdargento@fishmanpr.com

MISS SAIGON at the Fox Theatre

MISS SAIGON tells the story of a young Vietnamese woman named Kim, who is orphaned by war and forced to work in a bar run by a notorious character known as the Engineer. There she meets and falls in love with an American G.I. named Chris, but they are torn apart by the fall of Saigon.… Read More »

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Contact:

(404) 881-2100

Learn About Companion Planting at Brook Run!

Join the Dunwoody Community Garden & Orchard for its first Master Gardener presentation of the year! On Saturday, January 11, Master Gardener Richard Osterholz will talk about “Companion Planting,” from 11am-12pm at the DCGO greenhouse complex, across from the skate park, at Brook Run, 4770 N. Peachtree Rd. The presentation will include an overview of companion planting, the reasons for companion planting, and lists of best and worst planting partners.… Read More »

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Audra & Lauren’s Spray Tanning Experience

by Audra Anders and Lauren Townsend for The Aha! Connection

Katie Phillips reached out to me about a month ago to let me know about her neighbor, Shelley, who has a spray tanning business out of her home.  Shelley was nice enough to offer a free spray tan for Lauren and me to try.   We went yesterday to her home studio in The Branches neighborhood and are both now proudly sporting a “Winter Glow”! … Read More »

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Contact:

Shelley Jacobs
770-605-0842
shelley@shadesbyshelley.com

Christmas Tree Recycling

It’s that time of year again! Do you really want to deal with the hassle of hauling your tree, potentially scratching up your car and the inconvenience of all those pine needles? The Boy Scouts of Troop 266 in Dunwoody are here to help. For only $10, we will responsibly recycle your tree and deal with all those hassles for you!… Read More »

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Contact:

Lance Franklin
treeprogram@troop266.us

PALS Winter 2020 Program

PALS (Perimeter Adult Learning Services) is pleased to present its Winter 2020 session for 8 weeks on Mondays beginning January 6, 2020 and running through March 2, 2020 (no class on January 20) at Dunwoody United Methodist Church, 1548 Mt. Vernon Rd. Dunwoody, GA 30338. Classes include Faith Traditions Around the World Part 2; the second Interesting Topics series which will include the History of American Flags, how to deal with medical emergencies, the History of Atlanta, Aging in Place Part 2 and an overview of U.… Read More »

Contact:

Irtis Katz
(770) 698-0801
admin@palsonline.org

Recent highlights from Lunch with Lauren: Brussels Sprouts, Crab Cakes, Carl the Snowman and More!

Excerpts from our Lunch with Lauren Facebook Group:

Brussels Sprouts

I love Brussels sprouts! So much. These are cooked the regular way, cut in half and seared until tender. THIS time, I mixed up a tablespoon of miso paste, a tablespoon of honey and a tablespoon of vinegar. Once the sprouts were done, I tossed the mix in the pan to add flavor and more caramelization.… Read More »

Archery Lessons in Dunwoody

The Atlanta Archery Academy is now accepting students for 2020

Target Archery for the whole family ages 10 – adult (NO experience required) right here in Dunwoody

After school & Weekend Classes

All equipment provided: Re curve Bows, Compound Bows & Safety Equipment

Archery is great for core strength, focus and is just FUN!

Instructor Yale Nogin has been practicing archery for 30 years, is a USA Archery Instructor and currently runs an archery program for an Atlanta summer Camp.… Read More »

Contact:

Yale Nogin
(404) 456-4214
archeryskills2020@gmail.com

New Austin signal on Roberts Drive is on!

Dunwoody Public Works has turned on the signal for the new Austin Elementary School on Roberts Drive. It will stay in flash mode for the next week to help drivers get used to it. The signal will switch into full operation during the week of New Year’s in preparation for the school opening after the holidays.… Read More »