TWO urban licks is serving up a special brunch just for Mom this Mother’s Day featuring live music from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. While enjoying acclaimed Executive Che Michael Bertozzi’s fiery brunch and lunch creations including traditional favorites and signature items, guests can take advantage of a complimentary photo booth from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. … Read More »
With two convenient locations, Buckhead and Downtown, Dantanna’s is celebrating moms this Mother’s Day with a curated brunch menu and, of course, lots of bubbles. On Sunday, May 12, 2019, moms are invited to enjoy a brunch menu created just for Mother’s Day by Dantanna’s very own Chef Monique Barrow. As if that wasn’t enough, moms can also take advantage of bottomless mimosas from 11 a.m.… Read More »
Solar CrowdSource and Su Ellis win corporate/individual awards, respectively, at Dunwoody’s State of the City address.
Dunwoody, GA – April 15, 2019 – Dunwoody’s Sustainability Committee awarded the city’s annual corporate and individual Sustainable Hero Awards for 2018 to Solar CrowdSource for its successful Solarize Dunwoody campaign and to active Dunwoody volunteer Su Ellis for her initiation of projects throughout the city, including the Milkweed Project designed to inspire pollinator gardens and preserve monarch butterflies.… Read More »
City Winery at Ponce City Market is thrilled to announce the return of Wine Down Weekends, a free music series held on the expansive, dog-friendly patio every Friday and Saturday this spring from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Kicking off on Friday, March 1st with a high-energy show from artist, Wesley Cook, the series will take place through May 2019.… Read More »
Caitlin Kreidler
(404) 946-3791
caitlin@carenwestpr.com
Now that you have finished planning your summer, what are you and your little one(s) doing for the Fall? Come check out Alefbet Preschool! We’re a warm, small community environment that fosters cognitive, social-emotional and physical growth and we’re in Dunwoody too!
Ages Infants – 3 years old, flexible hours and days.… Read More »
Risa Walter
(770) 399-7622
Risa@bshalom.net
Wesleyan Senior Receives Georgia Institute of Technology’s Highest Scholarship Honor
Wesleyan School is pleased to announce that Wesleyan senior and Peachtree Corners resident Jennifer Nolan has 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 »
Jennifer Copeland
(770) 445-7640
communications@wesleyanschool.org
by Kathy Manos Penn (The Ink Penn) for The Aha! Connection
This week and next, I’ll highlight authors whose books you’ll find in the Local Authors Book Store at the April Lemonade Days Festival. Here in Dunwoody, this booth is the closest you can get to an independent book shop, and it’s only open for two days—April 27 & 28.… Read More »
Austin Elementary principal, Dr. Ann Culbreath, has been chosen as Auburn University’s 2019 Outstanding Educator. The school community celebrated by declaring April 10, 2019, as Austin “War” Eagles Day. Students, parents, and teachers wore orange and blue and presented Dr. Culbreath with a Proclamation and letters of congratulations. This award adds to a long list of accolades for Austin, including the school’s recognition as a National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence in 2018 and Platinum Award Winner for four years in a row from the Governor’s Office of Student Achievement.… Read More »
The city of Dunwoody invited Peggy, Lauren and me to attend the 10th Anniversary “State of the City Address” last night. I rarely attend events like this because I’d typically rather be watching Grey’s Anatomy instead. However the lovely City of Dunwoody Communications Director, Jennifer Boettcher, invited us so Lauren and I figured it would be fun to check it out.… Read More »
Art enthusiasts, brunch lovers and their furry, four legged, friends are invited to the first ever DOGwood Brunchfest at Park Tavern in Piedmont Park on Saturday, April 13 and Sunday, April 14, 2019 from 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Located in the heart of Midtown on the Atlanta BeltLine, the two-day event will feature an artist market with local artisans and crafters, including Billie Hillard, Maria Bruckman Art, Camille and Company, Ojen Atlanta, Daniel Curran, WeezieArt, Decorfiftyfive and more.… Read More »
(404) 249-0001
The eleventh annual Chastain Park Fall Arts Festival presented by The Atlanta Foundation For Public Spaces returns to Chastain Park in Buckhead on Saturday, November 2 and Sunday, November 3, 2019. Featuring more than 185 talented painters, photographers, sculptors, leather and metal craft persons, glass blowers, jewelers and more, the festival will transform Chastain Park into an expansive outdoor art gallery.… Read More »
Caitlin Kreidler
(404) 614-0006
caitlin@carenwestpr.com
Submitted to The Aha! Connection from the Dunwoody High School Construction Advisory Commitee
As our community is aware, Dunwoody High School (DHS) is scheduled for a renovation and expansion funded by eSPLOST V. DHS was built for a capacity of 1,505 students. DHS currently has about 600 students over that capacity and, according to DeKalb County School District (DCSD) projections dated November 29, 2018, we are projected to be about 840 (i.e.,… Read More »
I am a freshman at Wesleyan school in Honors Algebra 2. If your looking for a math tutor between the grades kindergarten – 6th grade I am avalable after 3:30 on weekdays. I am also available on the weekends. Call or email me if your interested. Thank you!… Read More »
Summer
(770) 545-3558
summergracecowart@wesleyanschool.org
More than 23 percent of children in Georgia, South Carolina and East Alabama live in food insecure households. This is well above the national average of 17.9 percent of children who don’t have regular access to food outside of school-provided lunches.
Kroger is helping address the issue of food insecurity affecting school-aged children in elementary, middle and high school over weekends and school breaks through its “Feeding the Gap” campaign, which is now in its second year.… Read More »
I am a local, private tutor and former elementary school teacher with almost a decade of experience. I tutor children from Pre-k through 5th grade in all subject areas. I’d love to work with your child this summer to help prepare them for the next grade level! Excellent references available upon request.… Read More »
Brooke Hatfield
(678) 575-5717
bhatfield517@gmail.com
