Flick on the Field is TONIGHT at DHS – Come Watch Back to the Future!

The Dunwoody Student Government and the DHS Game On! Capital Campaign present “Flick on the Field”.

• Where: DHS Football Field and Wildcat Alley
• When: Monday, 11/4, from 5:30pm to 8:45pm (movie begins @ 6:30pm); No school on Tuesday!!!
• Cost: $3 for students and kids, $5 for adults
• What To Bring: low lawn chairs and/or blankets
• What Movie?:… Read More »

Merry Mailboxes ~ We’ve reached our quota!

Thank you so much considering a Merry Mailbox order! We have had a tremendous response and are going to have to stop taking orders so that we can properly accommodate our customers.

ORDERS:

  • QUOTA REACHED  We are NO LONGER TAKING ORDERS

*A portion of our proceeds will be donated to Dunwoody High School’s Students for Soldiers Club!… Read More »

UNTANGLING ALZHEIMER’S – The Science & The Medicine

Untangling Alzheimer’s – The Science & The Medicine

Speakers: Dr. Allan Levey, MD, PhD and Dr. David Weinshenker, PhD – Emory University

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia. Currently, 5.8 million Americans live with Alzheimer’s disease, and this number is projected to triple by 2050. In this program, Dr. Allan Levey and Dr.… Read More »

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Contact:

Dunwoody Library
(770) 512-4640
info@friendsofdunwoodylibrary.org

Youth Basketball

CALLING ALL YOUTH BOYS AND GIRLS PRE-K THRU HIGH SCHOOL!
Come out and experience the fun while enhancing or learning new skills playing basketball this season. We’ve added a “New Developmental Program” for Preschool through 2nd Grade this year. Get the word out to your friends and bring them along. Click HERE!!!!! for more detail information and to register.… Read More »

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Contact:

Faith Giebel
(770) 280-1220
fgiebel@dbc.org

Overwintering Your Plants

Cooler temperatures are here and it’s time to learn about “Overwintering Plants” for your garden. Join the Dunwoody Community Garden & Orchard for the next Master Gardener session, Saturday, November 9, 11a-12p at the barn in the DCGO greenhouse complex at Brook Run Park, opposite the skate park. Master Gardener Art Simon will share best practices for prepping and protecting your plants for overwintering indoors or in a greenhouse.… Read More »

City of Dunwoody adds enhancements to pedestrian safety network

After completing a new stretch of sidewalk, Dunwoody Public Works is adding two new pedestrian refuge islands to busy roads.

 

Dunwoody, GA – October 29, 2019 – The City of Dunwoody is adding enhancements to its pedestrian safety network with a sidewalk extension and two crosswalks with new pedestrian refuge islands.

 

“The crosswalk work will begin in the next 10 days, weather permitting,” said Dunwoody Public Works Director Michael Smith.… Read More »

Audra’s 2019 Halloween Synopsis + Trick-or-Treater Graph since 1984

My husband and I bought our home from the original owners in 2002. The Orgerons loved Halloween. Interestingly enough, they kept a tally of the number of trick-or-treaters that came to the front door each Halloween since 1984. We kept up the tradition of counting as accurately as we can with the help of all our Halloween guests each year.… Read More »

DHS XC Pine Straw Bale Sale ~Deadline is Sunday!

Hello Dunwoody Neighbors and Friends,

Dunwoody High School’s Cross Country Annual Pine Straw Sale is underway! Pine Straw bales are available for order online through 11/03/19 at the link below.

Pine Straw: Southern Longleaf (high quality)
Minimum order: 10 bales
Price: $5.30/bale
Payment Options: Checks, Paypal and credit card payment accepted
Order Dates: Now… through 11/03/19
Delivery: Free!… Read More »

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Contact:

Karen Dobkin
(404) 663-7273
KarenDobkin@yahoo.com

THE BAND’S VISIT at the Fox Theatre

After a mix-up at the border, an Egyptian Police Band is sent to a remote village in the middle of the Israeli desert. With no bus until morning and no hotel in sight, these unlikely travelers are taken in by the locals. Under the spell of the desert sky, their lives become intertwined in the most unexpected ways.… Read More »

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Contact:

(404) 881-2100

Wesleyan to Host “The Truth About College Admissions” Presentation and Book Signing- Open to the public

Wesleyan School to Host “The Truth About College Admissions” Presentation and Book Signing
Wesleyan School invites the community to “The Truth About College Admissions,” an insider’s look at the college search and application process, on Wednesday, November 6 at 7 p.m. The event, led by Georgia Institute of Technology’s Rick Clark and Forbes contributor Brennan Barnard, will be held on Wesleyan’s campus in Powell Theater and is open to the community.… Read More »

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Contact:

Dayna Thomson
(770) 448-7640
dthomson@wesleyanschool.org

DUMC Organ Dedication Concert

Dunwoody UMC Ministry of Music is pleased to announce our organ dedication concert featuring our new 100-rank Quimby organ, played by Isabelle Demers on Sunday, November 17 at 4:00PM in the sanctuary. Works will include those of Bach, Vierne, Beethoven, Alkan and others. This event is sponsored in part by Quimby Pipe organs, Inc. Admission is free.… Read More »

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Contact:

Brentley Cauthen
(770) 542-1661
music@dunwoodyumc.org

From Uh-Uh to Aha! | Lunch with The Aha! Connection’s Audra Anders

Join us for an informative Dunwoody Chamber in Heels luncheon, featuring the Aha! Connection’s Audra Anders, on November 13, 2019, at Vintage Pizzeria at 11:30 a.m. to discuss how & why she came up with the Aha! Connection and its success, how she created a following, and tips for maintaining your own business.

During the event, attendees will have the opportunity to network, hear from our speaker, and enjoy a buffet-styled luncheon catered by Vintage Pizzeria.… Read More »

Flu Vaccination Season Is Here

Source:  Nancy Jester’s Newsletter

At this week’s Board of Commissioner’s meeting, the DeKalb Health Department kicked of their flu vaccination campaign by offering flu shots to Commissioners and employees as a reminder that we are now in flu season. 

 

DeKalb County Health Director, Dr. Sandra Ford attended our meeting to remind us that despite misconceptions, the flu vaccine cannot cause flu illness.… Read More »

Outside counsel delivers report on school sovereignty question

Dunwoody City Council members requested the report after raising concerns about portable classrooms at several local schools.

 

Dunwoody, GA – October 28, 2019 – The outside attorney hired by the City of Dunwoody to review the powers of Georgia cities, counties and local school districts regarding school construction, maintenance and repairs has delivered his report, known as a “white paper.”… Read More »

CAC to Open Branch Office in Dunwoody

(Sandy Springs, GA) — The Community Assistance Center (CAC) announces the opening of a new branch office in Dunwoody, GA. The office will be located at 5 Dunwoody Park #113, Dunwoody GA 30338 and is expected to open in November 2019. 

 

CAC provides basic needs to prevent homelessness and hunger and promotes self-sufficiency. CAC’s new Dunwoody branch office will offer access to families who live in that area, particularly those with no car, to CAC services. … Read More »