SANDY SPRINGS, GA – The Community Assistance Center (CAC) raised over $320,000 at its 20th annual Vintage Affair fundraiser on Saturday, October 22, at Mercedes-Benz USA Headquarters. The ‘party with a purpose’ featured an Oktoberfest theme, with German-style food and music, an online auction with hundreds of items and experiences, and a trip raffle, all benefiting the CAC’s mission of preventing hunger and homelessness in Dunwoody and Sandy Springs. … Read More »
Let ENZO Steakhouse & Bar do the work this Thanksgiving. On Thursday, November 24, 2022 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., the new dining destination in the Town at Trilith, will host an extravagant holiday feast prepared by Executive Chef Andrea Montobbio. Guests are invited to sit back, relax and celebrate the holiday with friends and family while enjoying a special prix fixe menu, signature cocktails, wine and beer, and live music.… Read More »
Beginning Monday, November 7th, Comedy Night returns to Red’s Beer Garden. Revived in an all-new format, comedy lovers are invited to enjoy a quarterly stand-up series promoting local comics and a closing headliner. The premiere performance will feature headliner Lace Larrabee, seen on America’s Got Talent, True TV, and Cheaties Podcast, with appearances from Atlanta comics Damon Sumner, Ally Edge, and Matthew English.… Read More »
On November 5, 2022, the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation is pleased to host its 32nd Annual Torch Gala at the InterContinental Buckhead Atlanta. The goal: to raise $555,000 through the Gala, with proceeds going toward funding critical research, to better diagnose and ultimately cure, IBD, which include Crohn’s disease and Ulcerative colitis. The Torch Gala is the largest fundraiser of the year for the Foundation’s Georgia Chapter.… Read More »
On October 27th, Red’s Beer Garden is bringing a highly anticipated twist on the conventional bingo night: Punk Bingo! No ordinary game night, this recurring event will be infused with punk music and a little cringe humor, all while raising money and support for a different nonprofit each month. This month will be benefitting Neighbor in Need, a non-profit helping low income elderly people living in East Lake, Kirkwood, and Edgewood communities by providing emergency home repairs.… Read More »
Dunwoody Parks and Recreation, Dunwoody Police, and the Dunwoody Homeowners Association will host Truck or Treat on Thursday, October 27 from 5 to 9 p.m. This event will close out the 2022 season of Dunwoody Food Truck Thursdays and feature music from the Adrian Duke Project, which plays a funky mix of Motown and soul, jazz and swing, and rock-n-roll.… Read More »
I get asked my recommendations a lot on which laptop to buy. I don’t have a brand or model I like, but hopefully, this email will give you some tips that you might find useful.
Operating System: Do not buy anything used with Windows 7 or 8. Windows 10 is good but it has a limited support life until 2025. … Read More »
ParkGrounds is hosting a howling good time for humans and their furry friends during Tricks, Treats, Dogs & Eats on Sunday, October 30th from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Celebrating Halloween, the dog-friendly cafe will have Up^Dawg on the renovated patio serving hot dogs loaded with classic and creative toppings and the Four-Legged Foodie food truck, dishing out healthy treats for pups.… Read More »
I know that there are many concerns about the Dunwoody Post Office (at the Village) and postal services in general. As promised, I sent letters to Senator Warnock and Senator Ossoff. Turns out this is an issue all over metro Atlanta and maybe beyond.
After Senator Warnock expressed concerns about check washing in metro Atlanta a few months ago, the Postal Inspector General is doing an audit of postal services in Metro Atlanta.… Read More »
If you would like to make a difference in our local community or a difference in communities around the world, North Point Community Church, is joining with 61 other churches in the Atlanta area as well as 20 states and four countries to make it simple for you. The churches recently launched their annual Be Rich generosity campaign that benefits hundreds of nonprofits that provide relief from food insecurity, homelessness, natural disasters, mental health challenges, foster care challenges, and much more.… Read More »
Cobb County’s premium entertainment destination welcomes families and friends for weekly movie showings
A seasonal favorite returns! The Battery Atlanta will once again present the Xfinity Movie Series from Oct. 28 – Dec. 9 at 7 p.m. on the Plaza Green. Every weekend this fall, moviegoers will experience family-favorite classics ranging from “Shrek” to “Kung Fu Panda.”… Read More »
