Dunwoody celebrates summer with a splash

Dunwoody Parks & Recreation will host free outdoor concerts and movies, plus the summer opening of the splash pad at Two Bridges Park.

 

Dunwoody, GA – May 13, 2024 – Dunwoody Parks and Recreation will celebrate the season with the Kickoff to Summer at Two Bridges Park on Friday, May 24 at 11 a.m. This event will mark the 2024 opening of the park’s popular splash pad, which debuted last year.… Read More »

Brunch the Day Away at Boone’s on Mother’s Day

Fore-get the stress of planning and treat mom to a relaxing day at Boone’s. On Sunday, May 12, 2024, guests are invited to enjoy elevated new American cuisine while overlooking the stunning Bobby Jones Golf Course in Buckhead. Treat the lady of the hour to a selection of brunch and lunch favorites including Gulf Shrimp & Grits, Fried Green Tomato Eggs Benedict and Boone’s Monte Cristo.… Read More »

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Elementary Schools Welcome Back Graduating High School Seniors

Several elementary schools in the Dunwoody Cluster are welcoming back graduating high school seniors to take one last stroll through the hallway as teachers, staff and students cheer you on. Please spread the word to your classmates! See details below.

School Date and Time Austin Elementary Monday, May 20 at 9:00 am (arrive by 8:50 am, wear cap and gown) Chestnut Elementary Friday, May 17 at 1:00 pm (wear college shirt for photo, if applicable) Dunwoody Elementary Friday, May 17 at 1:30 pm (arrive by 1:00 pm, wear cap and gown) Hightower Elementary Tuesday, May 21 at 9:00 am (wear cap and gown) Kingsley Elementary Thursday, May 16 at 8:45 am  Vanderlyn Elementary Monday, May 20 at 12:45 (arrive by 12:30 pm, wear cap and gown)… Read More »

The Mental Health Connection: Helping teens and young adults build successful launching skills.

by By Neitcha Thomsen MSW, LCSW, CCATP of Atlanta Specialized Care for The Aha! Connection

Parents work to support the successful transition of their children throughout the milestones of their lives. They are there to encourage the baby to walk, the child to tie their shoes, feed themselves, ride a bike, and other things that are steps into the bigger world.… Read More »

Happily Ever After Divorce Virtual Support Group

People often go through a season in life that is unplanned and unexpected and are left feeling hopeless and full of unanswered questions. At the Atlanta Divorce Law Group, we see this with many of our clients going through a divorce. This is why we are partnering with Kathleen Shack, a licensed marriage and family therapist, to offer the Happily Ever After Divorce Virtual Support Group.… Read More »

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Nicole Mazzucca
(678) 203-9893
contact@atldivorcegroup.com

Audra’s Review of book and movie: The Idea of You

by Audra H. Anders for The Aha! Connection

I pretty much always say “The book is better than the movie”. Now I have an exception. I saw a trailer for the new Prime Movie starring Anne Hathaway but it hadn’t dropped yet so I decided to read the book. I was intrigued with the idea of the story but was disappointed with the ending, thought there was an overabundance of detailed steaminess, and just couldn’t wrap my brain around the age difference of the main characters with the pre-teen daughter’s storyline.… Read More »

Designs unveiled for Dunwoody’s Storefront Art Exhibit

A total of 15 Dunwoody High School students were chosen to add a creative touch to the Dunwoody Village through this temporary public art exhibit.

The Storefront Art exhibit returns to Dunwoody with 15 Dunwoody High School (DHS) students presenting their final canvases during a kickoff event at the DHS campus. Storefront Art is a program of Dunwoody Economic Development that features student artwork that will be displayed in the windows of businesses in the Dunwoody Village for up to three months.… Read More »

Birdcage Hosts Free Cinco de Mayo Block Party

One tequila, two tequila, three tequila, four! Birdcage is gearing up for a festive block party on Sunday, May 5th, 2024, in honor of Cinco De Mayo. Beginning at noon, the blocked-off parking lot to the vibrant Grant Park Latin-inspired haunt will transform into a sun-soaked fiesta. With swift counter service at the roll-up windows, guests are invited to indulge in a specialty menu created by Executive Chef Shaun Whitmer featuring Citrus Adobo Chicken, Chicken Tinga Tacos, street corn, tofu tacos and more.… Read More »

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Shake Things Up This Cinco de Mayo at Puttshack

Bring on the tacos and tequila, and let the Cinco de Mayo celebrations commence! There are plenty of great spots to celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Atlanta this year, and Puttshack is one of the best. Whether looking to enjoy mouthwatering margaritas after a few rounds or just there for the party, guests can get in the spirit of Cinco de Mayo with a high-energy fiesta on Puttshack’s terrace with a live DJ from 1 p.m.… Read More »

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Peggy’s Beverage Taste Test at the CIC – Learn how you can earn money to taste beverages!

by Audra H. Anders and Peggy Smith for The Aha! Connection

This week I took my fourth trip to The Consumer Innovation Center.  As you’ll know from my prior articles, the CIC pays you for your opinions!  Basically you sign up, wait for an opportunity via email and once it pops in your inbox you indicate your interest/availability and then wait to see if you are a match!  … Read More »

4 Ways Chiropractic Can Work for Athletes ~ Health Point Chiropractic

It’s no secret that many patients choose to visit us to overcome back or neck pain. However, chiropractors can also play an important role in supporting the performance and recovery of athletes of all skill levels.

Here’s how!

Improving Joint Mobility and Flexibility: Athletes require optimal joint mobility and flexibility to perform at their best. Chiropractic adjustments may help improve joint mobility by realigning the spine and reducing restricted movement.… Read More »

City of Dunwoody honors Sustainability Heroes

Jason Metzger and Oak Avenue Landscaping are recognized for their dedication, service, and leadership in sustainable practices.

 

Dunwoody, GA – April 30, 2024 – The City of Dunwoody is pleased to recognize Jason Metzger and Oak Avenue Landscaping as recipients of the 2023 Sustainability Hero Awards. Initiated in 2012, the Sustainability Hero Award program celebrates exemplary individuals and organizations to recognize their dedication, service, and leadership in sustainable practices.… Read More »

Sip, Shop and Stroll at Roswell Spring Arts Festival

Kick off the month of May at the Roswell Spring Arts Festival on Saturday, May 4 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, May 5, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the grounds of Roswell City Hall. Known for its preservation of history, celebration of the arts and cultivation of the entrepreneurial spirit, Roswell is recognized as a family-friendly and enthusiastic art-buying community.… Read More »

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Treat Mom to TWO urban licks’ Brunch and Dinner

 

Whether brunch or dinner is her style, TWO urban licks has moms covered this Mother’s Day, May 12, 2024. Known for its wood-fired cuisine, live rotating rotisserie, and 26-foot wine on-tap barrel wall, the landmark BeltLine hot spot will give Mom something to smile about. Whether it’s inside the expansive dining room or outside on the spacious, dog-friendly patio, from 11 a.m.… Read More »

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Riley Diclemente
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