Following two years of facility expansion efforts to serve more people requesting emergency assistance for basic needs, the Community Assistance Center (CAC) is seeking additional volunteers to help provide services to neighbors in need.
The nonprofit is a volunteer-driven organization that helps to prevent homeless and hunger, and promote self-sufficiency in the Sandy Springs and Dunwoody communities.… Read More »
For the fourth year in a row, the Dunwoody Preservation Trust Lemonade Days Festival will hold its popular “Dunwoody Idol” competition, a showcase for local high-school singing talent and the winner of the Battle of the Bands. Acceptance into the Dunwoody Idol show is by audition only for both singers and bands.
Auditions will be held at the historic 1870 Donaldson-Bannister Farm on March 17, 1:00 pm till 4:00 pm, to select ten singing finalists and one band.… Read More »
The Community Assistance Center (CAC) offers free tax return preparation and filing to moderate-to-low income households!
The service is available to any household in the Atlanta area earning up to $55,000 in 2018. Meet with our team of trained and certified volunteer tax preparers available through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, an initiative of the IRS and the United Way.… Read More »
I have towered over the City of Brookhaven well over 50 years – WAY before Brookhaven even thought of becoming a city. From my perch at 1366 N. Druid Hills Road, I have been fortunate to see a world go by.
I’ve seen trees planted and then cut down, streets widened, houses built, houses torn down, grocery stores come and go, street lights installed, a lot of happy weddings and unfortunately, a lot of sad funerals.… Read More »
I recently had the opportunity to visit the Heat Lounge to receive a blowout. I’ve heard of the Heat Lounge before as several friends have been there. I love the feel of a fresh salon blowout but after going through chemo and waiting for my hair to grow in the past two years, it hasn’t been something I’ve thought about doing. … Read More »
Come join us for the Community Bike Ride always the first Sunday of the month, and next Sunday, March 3 at Village Burger at 1426 Dunwoody Village Parkway. Meet at 2:45 pm. and we will leave at 3. We recommend a bike with gears to handle the hills. Helmets are required. This is a short ride around Dunwoody, perfect for families, seniors and more, less than an hour.… Read More »
I haven’t read this but it is the March choice for my neighborhood book club and Heather always chooses interesting books!
The #1 New York Times bestseller that examines how people can champion new ideas—and how leaders can fight groupthink, from the author of Give and Take and co-author of Option B
Four Dunwoody Municipal Court bailiffs have been part of the volunteer program since the city’s court system was established in 2009.
Dunwoody, GA – February 20, 2019 – Jim Sturgis, Ron Silvers, Jim Beattie and Stan Bernstein are celebrating 10 years of service as volunteer bailiffs for the Dunwoody Municipal Court.
“After a career in law and law enforcement, being a volunteer bailiff is a great opportunity to serve again, if only on the sidelines, with the added benefit of watching our new city evolve,” Sturgis explained.… Read More »
The Dunwoody Police Department is now on the ‘Neighbors’ app by Ring! We are the first law enforcement agency in the state of Georgia to join and begin use of the ‘Neighbors’ app by Ring (available via iOS/Android here: https://download.ring.com/dunwoody) to provide the Dunwoody community with real-time local crime and safety information. The Neighbors network already has millions of users and has been instrumental in catching package thieves, stopping burglaries, and keeping neighborhoods safe.… Read More »
Attention Parents of Rising Kindergarten Students:
Kindergarten Roundup at Dunwoody Elementary School is Friday, March 22!
Please join us at the school with your child from 8:30 – 10am.
Parents will be able to pick up pre-registration packets, hear about the Kindergarten program and participate in a Parent Panel with DES parents of current Kindergarten students.… Read More »
Village Burger is an Atlanta-area institution. In a gentrifying world spawning its share of $20 burgers, you can still grab a Village Burger with fries or onion rings for around $10 at each of its three area locations. Locals regularly vote Village Burger one of the best meals in Atlanta for under $10. … Read More »
The company behind Ring doorbell security cameras has developed a new app that allows homeowners to share surveillance video almost instantly with police. Continue at WSB… Read More »
bers and diners are invited sip, sail, and brunch the day away at Park Tavern’s Brunchfest with Yacht Rock Revue on Saturday, February, 23, 2019. Beginning at 12 p.m., brunch lovers can nosh on delicious breakfast bowls, scrambled eggs served with crispy bacon, tater tots smothered and covered, toasted bagels served with cream cheese and cured salmon, a Krispy Kreme station with all the fixings including: whipped cream, strawberries and chocolate; a biscuit station with county ham and sausage; Park Tavern’s signature fresh, raw oysters; and much more.… Read More »
For the past 15 years, thousands of music and food loving festival goers gather annually at Park Tavern in Piedmont Park to celebrate the Oyster Crawfish Festival. Offering a day of Mardi Gras inspired fun on Saturday, March 2, 2019, Park Tavern will once again serve up approximately ten thousand pounds of fresh Louisiana crawfish that are flown in the night before in addition to live music, cocktails and more.… Read More »
AMAZON PRIME’S “THE WIDOW” RELEASE: March 1, 2019 SYNOPSIS: A woman’s search to uncover the mysterious disappearance of her husband leads her to the Congo, where she’s forced to seek the truth about what happened to the man she loved. STARRING: Kate Beckinsale, Alex Kingston, and Babs Olusanmokun DIRECTOR: Sam Donovan and Olly Blackburn PRODUCER: Eliza Mellor OFFICIAL WEBSITE: https://www.amazon.com/Season-1-Official-Trailer/dp/B07MC9LHC8… Read More »
