The pandemic had a devastating impact on all global tourism, but the cruise industry has taken the hardest punch to the gut. The losses are staggering! Prior to Covid-19, the cruise ship sector was one of the fastest growing in the global tourism industry. With an estimated value of more than $150 billion, the cruise industry had been forecasted to reach a record level of 32 million passengers in 2020. … Read More »
Incident: Underage Alcohol Sales Operation
Date: June 2, 2021
Location: Dunwoody, GA
In an effort to reduce alcohol-related underage drinking problems, the Dunwoody Police Department, working with agents from the Georgia Department of Revenue, recently conducted an undercover underage alcohol sales operation.
Twenty of the twenty-four checked locations refused to sell alcohol to minors. The Dunwoody Police Department would like to commend each of these businesses for working to protect our community and keep our youth safe and sober.… Read More »
Have you always wanted to volunteer for the Parade but didn’t want to miss watching it with your family and friends? Well now you can do both. Parade Marshals are needed all along the route. You can monitor activities right where you already watch the Parade. We also need volunteers to coordinate activities at the beginning (All Saints) and at the end of the Parade (Dunwoody Village).… Read More »
Firepit Pizza Tavern, a neighborhood staple located in the heart of Grant Park, is celebrating its 3rd anniversary on Sunday, June 6th beginning at 6 p.m. Owned by Leslie Cohen, celebrity chef and winner of Food Network’s “Cutthroat Kitchen”, and with acclaimed Executive Chef Shaun Whitmer at the helm of the kitchen, all ages are welcome to experience their Young, Wild & Three lively block party that includes an all-you-can eat buffet, cold brews courtesy of Wild Heaven Beer, music, free swag, and more beginning at 6 p.m.… Read More »
My name is Celia Carter, a rising sophomore at Dunwoody High School and year around swimmer. I am currently working as a junior coach for the Village Mill swim team. I am available for swim lessons from ages 3 on up. I have qualified for state in all strokes and can help with techniques or simply help little ones get comfortable in the water and being safe.… Read More »
Have you always dreamed of being in the Dunwoody 4th of July Parade? Do you have a convertible?
If so, here’s your chance to drive a local celebrity or politician in your convertible in the parade!
Your parade organizers are are in need of convertibles and drivers for the parade. It’s a lot of fun and you get to enjoy the parade while driving a VIP through the streets of Dunwoody.… Read More »
Atlanta Creative Events has done it again. On June 12, 2021, festival lovers can indulge in the 6th annual Food-O-Rama Festival. Descending upon picturesque Piedmont Park on June 12, 2021, from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m., the annual food truck festival will host an array of savory and sweet offerings from all over the Southeast. In addition to more than 50 food trucks, the festival will also showcase caterers, pop-up chefs, craft cocktails, local arts and crafts, live music, and more.… Read More »
Phase one of construction of the seven-acre park includes the refurbishing of two tennis courts for public use.
Dunwoody City Council Members will gather at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, June 2 to cut the ribbon and officially open Waterford Park, a new seven-acre park located at 4565 Dellrose Drive. This marks the completion of the first phase of construction, which included the refurbishing of two tennis courts and a pavilion, plus new sidewalks, parking, fencing, lights and rails.… Read More »
Dunwoody,GA – May 28, 2021 – The City of Dunwoody will consider setting the millage rate for real estate at a maximum of 2.74 mills following the recent revaluation of real property tax assessments, preserving the same millage rate since incorporation in 2008.
The city received notice of its year-over-year increase in the real and personal tax digest for 2021 as a result of the revaluation of real property tax assessments performed by the DeKalb County Tax Commissioner’s office.… Read More »
Join us for Charcuterie and Trays! Learn the art of creating a Charcuterie tray with guest instructor, local food writer, and culinary expert, Lauren Townsend. This event will involve learning how to setup a Charcuterie tray, and a DIY workshop to make a wood Plank Tray, Pedestal Tray, Box Tray, Lazy Susan or Round Sign/Tray. Customize your project with your choice of (non-toxic!)… Read More »
Dantanna’s is firing up the grill this Memorial Day! On Monday, May 31, 2021, diners can dive in and enjoy mouthwatering entrees, sides, and more created just for the occasion by Dantanna’s very own Executive Chef Brad Parker. For those celebrating in the comfort of their homes, revelers can dust off their grills and choose from specialty Butcher Market Boxes, including The Hungry Heffer Basket, the “Man I Love Meat” Basket, the New Yorker Basket, along with guidance from Executive Chef Brad Parker.… Read More »
Did someone say, Memorial Day? It’s time to get grilling, and Red’s Beer Garden, located in Benteen Park, has all the essentials to get the party started with their Memorial Day Party Pack. For $32, a kit includes a 4-pack of Montucky Cold Snacks, a 4-pack of Fire Maker Brewing Company Perfect Match IPA, Martin’s Potato Rolls, Fripper’s Beef Hot Dogs, and swag.… Read More »
Taking advantage of a long Memorial Day weekend? Grab the family and head to Puttshack, the only upscale tech-infused mini golf experience with global food and beverage. Now open at The Interlock in West Midtown, Puttshack provides an elevated entertainment experience in a 25,000-square foot venue with four tech-driven, highly competitive mini golf courses, powered by the leading patented Trackaball technology.… Read More »
This Memorial Day weekend STK Atlanta, located in the heart of Midtown, is honoring Veterans, Active Duty and Frontline Essential Workers and celebrating all that they do. For Veterans, Active Duty, and Frontline Essential Workers who dine-in, guests will receive 20% off the total check. For those at home, grab a seat on the patio and enjoy STK’s Waygu Burger and fries delivered or takeout all weekend long for $7.99.… Read More »
