Candid Conversation: Epstein Middle School 101

A parent panel for 4th/5th Grade Parents

November 29th, 8:30am-10am
OR
December 10th, 7pm-8:30pm

Parents of current 4th and 5th grade students in the community are invited to participate in a Q&A panel with Epstein alumni, alumni parents and leadership to discuss the middle school academics and experience. We look forward to seeing you.

Please RSVP to let us know if you are able to make it:
https://www.epsteinatlanta.org/4-5parentpanel… Read More »

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Contact:

Arielle Nooromid
(404) 250-5615
registrar@epsteinatlanta.org

Homecoming Tailgate the Wildcat Way – 10/26 AT Dunwoody High School

October 26, 2018 (Friday)
Wildcat Alley at DHS
Tailgate 4-7 PM
Game Kickoff 8 PM

It’s Homecoming and we’ve decided to tailgate at Dunwoody High School before the football game!   Come tailgate with us in our new Wildcat Alley area between the Football and Baseball fields behind Dunwoody High School on Friday night before the Chattahoochee game!  … Read More »

Book of the Week by a Local Author: Out of Sight Out of Mind – A Madman’s Journal

A local Dunwoody businessman, who is also from my home state of Alabama, contacted me recently and asked me if I’d like to have a copy of his book to read.   Once I read the synopsis I immediately agreed to add it to my list of books to read.  I haven’t read it yet but wanted to go ahead and let you know about it in case you’d like to get a copy of your own.     Here’s the synopsis from Amazon:   Out Of Sight Out Of Mind: A Madman’s Journal is the memoir of a longtime businessman who was prosecuted and convicted for his debts following the great recession.… Read More »

Atlas Hosts Krug Murder Mystery Dinner

Just in time for Halloween festivities, Atlas, located in the heart of Buckhead in the St. Regis Atlanta, is hosting the next rendition of its Winemaker’s Dinner Series to the fullest. On Thursday, October 25, 2018, guests can spend the evening with haunting entertainment and vintage pours at the Krug Murder Mystery Dinner. Beginning with a reception at 6:30 p.m.,… Read More »

Dunwoody High School Homecoming Parade is Thursday!

Thursday, October 25:  
  • Parade- Join us for the Homecoming parade. The parade will begin at 4:00 pm on Vermack Court, will proceed down Vermack Road, and will end at the Vanderlyn entrance to the high school parking lot. In support of this year’s theme, class floats will represent different board games, and candy will be plentiful.
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Audra’s Favorite Video of the Week: Be Careful Dad!

Be careful dad!   My college boy sent this video to me and I laughed until I cried.   Then he said….”this is something Dad would have done”   The video features an adorable laughing dad with a young daughter in front of a TV showing a roller coaster POV.   The little girl is in a laundry basket and he’s bouncing her on his knee following every dip and curve of the coaster while she screams “Be Careful Dad!”… Read More »

Do you need some help around the house on 11/10?

Note from Audra:  I hired two LAX players through this program last fall and they did a wonderful job!

DHS Boys Lacrosse ReLax Fundraiser – Nov 10th

Start the 2018 Holiday Season off right with a little help from the DHS Boys Lacrosse Team.  If you have any household projects that you’d like to check off your list, take the opportunity to hire DHS lacrosse players to work on the job of your choosing! … Read More »

A Dunwoody Mom’s Account of Why Quick Ambulances are NECESSARY

Note from Audra:  A Dunwoody mother is joining the chorus of city and county leaders expressing concern about delayed ambulance response times in emergency situations.  She contacted me yesterday with the following note: 

“I’m sure you’ve heard about Dunwoody’s poor ambulance response time and the push for changes. It can be hard for people to connect with facts and figures on an issue that most think they’ll never have to deal with.… Read More »

Dunwoody and Stone Mountain home to new fun Halloween events

Halloween is right around the corner and in DeKalb County, fun and spooky attractions designed for all ages are in full swing.

Dunwoody will be the place to go for family-friendly Halloween fun this year. On Oct. 25, the city and Dunwoody Homeowners Association are hosting the annual ‘Truck-or-Treat’ event at the last Dunwoody Food Truck Thursday of the year.… Read More »

Brookhaven’s Ashford-Dunwoody/West Nancy Creek intersection work to start

Note from Audra:  I rode through this intersection yesterday and it is a mess!

Work will begin in November on adding turn lanes and making traffic signal improvements at the busy intersection of Ashford-Dunwoody Road and West Nancy Creek Drive in Brookhaven.

The City Council last month approved a $250,000 contract with CME LLC to install new left-turn lanes on West Nancy Creek Drive in the eastbound and westbound directions.… Read More »

Vote!!!

Vote on 11/6/18 from 7 AM – 7 PM

  • For more information on DeKalb County elections including a link to the sample ballot, click here.  
  • For State of Georgia My Voter Page click here.
  • To read the Reporter Newspapers Voters Guide on the 6th Congressional District, click here.
  • Click here for the Reporter Newspapers Voters Guide on the state Senate District 40 race.
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Santa’s Fantastical is Debuting in Atlanta This November

With the holidays just around the corner, the debut of Santa’s Fantastical is sure to make the season extra merry and bright. The indoor pop-up offers a family-friendly interactive wonderland, merging timeless traditions with innovative technology. Producing unique visuals, larger-than-life installations, and fun photographic moments, the immersive digital and performance art exhibits will provide a magical escape that is perfect for all ages. … Read More »