Dust off your glove and join us for the Dunwoody UMC men’s softball team. Socialize with teams from other local churches while enjoying fun, friendly competition. All games will be played at Mount Vernon Church, 850 Mt. Vernon Highway NW, on Thursdays after Labor Day. Games are typically held at 7, 8 and 9pm.… Read More »
Join Dunwoody resident and family history researcher Gin Shaw at Dunwoody’s Donaldson-Banister Farm for a History Alive! event. Gin will present a basic overview of starting your family tree, how to begin the research, how to gather historical “proof”, major sources of historical documents, and some other tidbits of information, including DNA testing. Appropriate for ages 12 to 112!… Read More »
Imbibers are invited to sip, swirl and savor specialty wines at Savi Provisions Brookhaven on Friday, September 14, 2018. During a special complimentary tasting, wine lovers can relish in the flavors and aromas of five hand selected wines including The Calling Chardonnay, Louis Pommery Sparkling Wine, and Robert Hall Paso Robles Cabernet and Robert Hall Paso Robles Merlot.… Read More »
Drop off your favorite stuffed animal at Chick-fil-A Jett Ferry Road on Friday night, Sept 14th anytime between 6-9pm. Check us out on Instagram (@cfajettferry) and Facebook to follow along on your furry friends’ sleepover adventures!
Then you and your family are invited for a breakfast pajama PARTY on Saturday morning, Sept 15 from 8-9:30am! There will be crafts, a photo booth, the Chick-fil-A Cow, & a special raffle for the kids!… Read More »
Support your neighbors in need while enjoying a great evening out! You are invited to the Community Assistance Center’s 16th Annual Vintage Affair benefit on Saturday, October 13, 2018 at Holy Innocents’ Episcopal Church in Sandy Springs. This year’s theme is the Golden Age of Hollywood!
Saturday, October 6th Twilight Tour
Stephen-Martin Cemetery
6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Learn about the inhabitants of this Dunwoody family cemetery built in 1859 and home to almost 70 descendants.
Saturday, October 13th Village Fest
The Donaldson-Bannister Farm
11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Enjoy local bands on three stages, children’s area with petting zoo, food and beverage court, DHS Academy of Finance businesses, and local nonprofit organization booths.… Read More »
A restaurant specializing in a 32-oz., 45-day dry-aged steak called the Double Eagle is set to open later this month in Dunwoody. Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse will open for dinner only on Sept. 19 and for lunch and dinner beginning Sept. 20 on the bottom floor of the State Farm headquarters at 236 Perimeter Center Pkwy.… Read More »
The baseball team at Dunwoody (Ga.) High School wears red uniforms. Naturally, catcher Johnathan Langley arrived at his first freshman practice at Georgia Tech with a red chest protector. The rest of the Yellow Jackets’ players must have blended in well enough with the team’s standard gold-and-white uniforms with navy blue trim, because Langley immediately caught the attention of head coach Danny Hall.… Read More »
Reactions to the “grid” concepts presented for Sandy Springs’ Mount Vernon/Johnson Ferry intersection were mixed at an Aug. 30 meeting. A particular point of controversy was that the concept relies on eventually taking a long-time resident’s house for a cut-through street. Continue at Reporter Newspapers… Read More »
Social Media, Social Life: Teens Reveal Their Experiences sheds light on teens’ changing social media habits and why some kids are more deeply affected by — and connected to — their digital worlds. The report is a nationally representative survey of more than 1,000 kids age 13 to 17. And because it tracks changes from 2012 to today, we can see how teens’ social media use continues to evolve.… Read More »
Nearly six months after opening, Sandy Springs eatery Crafthall Kitchen is tweaking its concept to speed up the ordering process and simplify the experience. Gone are the separate menus for the business’s four separate concepts. Also gone are the self-ordering kiosks which many patrons lamented slowed down the ordering process. The renovations were made over the weekend and the restaurant was expected to return to normal business hours and debut their new look Monday September 10. … Read More »
Flax Dental is pleased to announce the winner of this year’s Why My Teacher Makes Me Smile Scholarship. After reviewing more than 60 applications and essays from students across the state of Georgia, the Flax Dental team picked Meredith Weiss, a 2018 graduate of Holy Innocents’ Episcopal School in Atlanta.
Weiss wrote her essay about her favorite teacher, Kacey Michelsen.… Read More »
A developer’s proposal to build 10 houses on Roberts Drive for “empty nesters” is being met by overwhelming skepticism from residents who say the land across the street from the new Austin Elementary School is prime real estate for families with school-age children. Continue at Reporter Newspapers… Read More »
Two Dunwoody mothers and entrepreneurs are setting out to help young children learn and love differences with Selma’s Dolls, a collection of soft ragdolls and informative books.