Heritage Sandy Springs Festival in its 34th year is September 28-29, 2019

Sandy Springs, GA — The Sandy Springs Festival opens for its 34th year on September 28 and 29, once again giving Sandy Springs residents and visitors an opportunity to enjoy fine art, diverse food, education, a silent auction, and live entertainment. The Sandy Springs Festival is offered to the community free of charge. Saturday, September 28, Festival hours will be 9 a.m.… Read More »

Emergency Blood Shortage

LifeSouth in emergency need for blood donors

National blood shortages are impacting blood centers across the country, and locally LifeSouth Community Blood Centers also faces emergency need for all blood types.

Summer months take a toll on the blood supply, and this year has been especially difficult here in Georgia and across the country. Hospitals (Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, Atlanta Medical Center, North Fulton Regional Hospital, Spalding Medical Center, and Sylvan Grove Hospital) rely on LifeSouth and LifeSouth blood donors to make sure blood is available before it is needed.… Read More »

Imagine Music Festival Its Full Lineup and A Fourth Day of Music

Going to great depths to ensure that this is the most immersive Imagine Festival yet, Iris Presents has announced that Imagine will be expanding to four days, which will be accompanied by full music programming on the Disco Inferno stage, early arrival camping, and an extra day of fun. Taking place at Atlanta Motor Speedway this September 19-22, 2019, the added day will be free to everyone who purchases a 3-day ticket and available for a limited time until August 15th.… Read More »

Dunwoody Eagle Scout to Present 30 Handmade Flag Cases to Veterans’ Families in “Last Roll Call” Ceremony July 23

During a “Last Roll Call” ceremony on July 23, Dunwoody Eagle Scout Emerson Doolittle will present 30 handmade memorial flag cases to veterans’ families who couldn’t afford them. You’ll find more details and contact information below. 

WHEN:  Tuesday July 23 at 2 pm

WHAT:     Presentation of 30 handmade flag cases to the families of veterans by Emerson Doolittle for his Boy Scout Eagle Project

WHERE:    Atlanta VA Medical Center Chapel 1670 Clairmont Rd, Atlanta GA 30033

Hi, my name is Emerson Doolittle and I’m a senior at Dunwoody High School.… Read More »

Dunwoody Municipal Court to offer amnesty in August

Dunwoody’s amnesty program is designed to promote lawful driving privileges, settle outstanding violations with the court and reduce arrests.

Dunwoody, GA – July 17, 2019 – During the month of August, Dunwoody Municipal Court is holding an amnesty program for individuals with past due traffic citations and/or active bench warrants for failing to appear in court.… Read More »

Sur la Table leaving Perimeter Mall – Big Sale now

Source:  Tomorrow’s News Today

Kitchenware retailer Sur La Table is closing its store at Perimeter Mall in Dunwoody.  The store, located on the mall’s second level between Macy’s and Banana Republic, is due to close July 27 and is currently offering 40% off all in-stock merchandise.  The Seattle-based retailer continues to operate stores at Phipps Plaza in Buckhead and North Point Mall in Alpharetta. … Read More »

Movie Pass Giveaway: Dora and the Lost City of Gold (August 3)

Paramount Pictures’ upcoming release of DORA AND THE LOST CITY OF GOLD will be released in theaters nationwide on Friday, August 9th. Having spent most of her life exploring the jungle with her parents, nothing could prepare Dora for her most dangerous adventure ever – High School. Always the explorer, Dora quickly finds herself leading Boots (her best friend, a monkey), Diego a mysterious jungle inhabitant, and a rag tag group of teens on a live-action adventure to save her parents and solve the impossible mystery behind a lost city of gold.… Read More »

Pine Lake Pollinator Count and Celebration

The City of Pine Lake invites the public to join us to make history on Saturday, Aug 24 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., when we will participate in the first Great Georgia Pollinator Census! Arrive early for coffee and a Guided Pollinator Count—stay to enjoy live music in the park, meet bee and butterfly and gardening experts, and help create “A Pollinator Picnic” collage on the city’s outdoor Art Wall.… Read More »

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Contact:

Wanda Cooley
(678) 557-9303
plartwall@gmail.com

Dunwoody Coach receives National Award

Dunwoody Fencing Club head coach Kathy Vail has received USA Fencing’s Outstanding Service Award for Youth Fencing. In her remarks at the award ceremony, Coach Vail reminded young fencers that they have found a sport in which they can excel and have a lifetime of fun.
The award was presented by USA Fencing membership director Bob Bodor and Brandeis University head coach Jennie Salmon at the 2019 USA Fencing National Championships in Columbus, Ohio.… Read More »

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Donate to help family of PCMS Suicide Victim’s Family

Following is a description from the Go Fund Me Page:  “Gerardo Garcia was an amazing 11 year old, who loved to play soccer with his friends in his neighborhood and at school. He was a very happy kid loved by everyone. Unfortunately Gerardo committed suicide in his home were his brother found him. He’s touched everyone’s heart in some way in our neighborhood.… Read More »

Self-Storage Burglary in Dunwoody

From the Dunwoody Police:

On July 9, 2019 between 6:30PM and 7:45PM, two suspects forcefully entered approximately 20 interior storage units from the Public Storage facility located at 4340 Dunwoody Park South in Dunwoody and removed several items. Thanks to our detectives, a suspect was quickly identified and warrants were obtained for his arrest.

I wanted to leave you all with some safety tips for those of you that may have property at a self-storage facility:

Take an inventory of items in the storage unit. Read More »