Car Seat Peek – Giving you an added layer of protection when traveling with your child.

Car Seat Peek’s mission is to bring technology and your community together to give you an added layer of protection when traveling with your child. Our one of a kind designed decal adheres to your vehicle and brings attention to parents and others to take a peek and check the car seat. Parents will receive a text alert if a passerby sees an unattended child in your vehicle.… Read More »

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Contact:

Jason Abdo
(404) 901-9266
carseatpeek@gmail.com

DPT Free Outdoor Movie Toy Story At Donaldson-Bannister Farm

FLICK N’ CHICK AT THE FARM

FREE OUTDOOR MOVIE TOY STORY SATURDAY, AUGUST 17, 2019
GATES OPEN 6:00 PM MOVIE 8:00 PM

BYO Blanket or lawn chair for a free outdoor showing of Toy Story on a jumbo screen at the 1870s Donaldson-Bannister Farm Park and Special Event Venue at 4831 Chamblee Dunwoody Road. Enjoy Chick-fil-A meals and King of Pops ice pops for purchase, a best Toy Story costume contest with prizes and tours of the farm.… Read More »

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Contact:

Hope Follmer
(404) 617-0433
hopefollmer@gmail.com

Dunwoody receives Distinguished Budget Presentation Award

The City of Dunwoody has earned the highest form of recognition in governmental budgeting for the 10th year.

Dunwoody, GA – July 11, 2019 – The City of Dunwoody has received the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for the current budget from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). It is the highest form of recognition in governmental budgeting. … Read More »

Dinner & BINGO, At All Saints Catholic Church, Dunwoody

DINNER & BINGO at:

All Saints Catholic Church. Located at 2443 Mt. Vernon Rd. Dunwoody, Ga. 30338

DINNER & BINGO Start time & date – 7:30 pm, July 25, 2019, at All Saints Catholic Church.

Doors open at 6:30 pm.

Everyone is invited, and Fun for All Ages.

$15 admission includes 10 Games. Over $1,000 in cash prizes, with Optional 50/50 Split the Pot

Complimentary food: Food Selection for July, will be: A Sausage Splash

(All Italian recipes handed down from “ Mia NONNA”).… Read More »

Contact:

Dominic Palermo
(404) 849-6999
dpaL84116@aol.com

Max Lager’s Hosts 4th Annual Old 320 Beer Fest

On Saturday, July 27th from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m., Max Lager’s Wood-Fired Grill & Brewery will host its fourth annual Old 320 Beer Fest. This dynamic event features beer from over 30 breweries throughout the Southeast, a chef’s tasting room with bites from Brewed to Serve Restaurants, live music from gr8FLdüde & frenz, a raffle for a trip to Belgium, and much more.… Read More »

Kick Off The Grant Park Summer Shade Festival at the Adams Realtors Run for the Park 5K

Each year, runners, walkers and strollers are invited to kick off the Grant Park Summer Shade Festival, a free, two-day arts and music festival on Saturday, August 24 and Sunday, August 25, 2019, at the annual Adams Realtors Run for the Park 5K. Hosted by Grant Park’s premiere real estate company, Adams Realtors, this year’s race will take place on Saturday, August 24, 2019 at 8 a.m.… Read More »

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Swiss Wine Reception at White Oak Kitchen & Cocktails

Honoring Fête des Vignerons, a centuries-old Swiss wine celebration that occurs every 20 years, White Oak Kitchen & Cocktails and the Swiss Consulate have partnered to create an unforgettable, wine-infused extravaganza. While the rare event is happening this summer in the midst of Switzerland’s vineyards, Atlantans and visitors alike can get a taste of the experience at White Oak in the heart of Downtown Atlanta on Thursday, July 25th from 6 p.m.… Read More »

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(404) 525-7200

Five-Course Swiss Wine Pairing Dinner at White Oak Kitchen & Cocktails

Honoring Fête des Vignerons, a centuries-old Swiss wine celebration that occurs every 20 years, White Oak Kitchen & Cocktails and the Swiss Consulate have partnered to create an unforgettable wine-infused dinner this July. While the rare event is happening this summer in the midst of Switzerland’s vineyards, Atlantans and visitors alike can get a taste of the experience at White Oak in the heart of Downtown Atlanta o n Saturday, July 27th beginning at 6:30 p.m.… Read More »

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(404) 525-7200

The Shed at Glenwood’s “Cool Summer Sparklers” Wine Class

On Saturday, July 13, 2019, diners and imbibers are invited to The Shed at Glenwood’s “Cool Summer Sparklers” Wine Class hosted by special guest, wine expert and restauranteur, Todd Martin. Conveniently located at the connecting point between the Beltline’s Eastside and Southside trails, attendees will be guided through a culinary journey featuring a four-course meal paired with hand-selected champagne flights by Martin from 3 p.m.… Read More »

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(404) 835-4363

Fencers earn High School All-American and All-Academic Honors

Seven fencers representing Dunwoody Fencing Club were named to USA Fencing’s 2019 High School All-American Team!
Congratulations to:
First Team – Drew Walker
Second Team – Matthew Chambers, Madeline Janowski, Dhilan Paramesh, Austin Jordan
Honorable Mention – Makalyn Price, Paula Thornton

TEN fencers representing Dunwoody Fencing Club were named to USA Fencing’s 2019 All-Academic Team! Our club tied for fifth place in the nation.… Read More »

Entering Autos at Swim and Tennis Clubs

From the Dunwoody Police Department on 7/5/19

Two vehicles were broken into yesterday at a Swim & Tennis Club in Dunwoody. Bags containing personal property and personal information as well as electronics were stolen from both vehicles. 

As you and the residents in your communities visit the Swim & Tennis Clubs this summer, please remember to leave all bags and valuables home in a safe place or hide them in the trunk of your vehicles – out of site.… Read More »

AP (Advanced Placement) Scores Published Today….So what?

by Audra Anders for The Aha! Connection

I have college and high school aged sons so friends with younger kids are often asking me to help them understand what AP Classes are and why kids would take them.

Well – in a nutshell here’s my two part answer:

  1. If your kid does well on AP Exams it could save you money
  2. Taking AP classes is one of the best things students can do to  improve the academic rigor of their high school schedule which is important to many college admissions departments including Georgia Tech and UGA.
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