Today’s Highlights

VanderDash 2024 Call for Sponsors

The 16th Annual VanderDash 5K and Fun Run is right around the corner! This year’s race will be held on March 16, 2024. Vanderlyn Elementary would love for your organization to be a sponsor this year!

With support from Dunwoody businesses, our previous VanderDash races have raised over $20,000 annually! This support means our PTO can fund significant and important school improvements and teacher training.… Read More »

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Contact:

The VanderDash Committee
viking.vanderdash@gmail.com

November 17th, 2023 Category: Community News, Schools/Education

Dunwoody illuminates Holiday Lights

Dunwoody’s Brook Run Park will shine with 85,000 lights and an Après-ski theme throughout December.

Dunwoody, GA – November 14, 2023 – Dunwoody Parks and Recreation will bring Holiday Lights back to Dunwoody’s Brook Run Park in December with a new theme for the fourth annual celebration. Opening night festivities will take place on Dec. 1 from 4 to 8 p.m.… Read More »

November 14th, 2023 Category: Community News, Dunwoody City Tagged:

Join ENZO Steakhouse & Bar for its First Anniversary Celebration

Making its debut in the Town at Trilith a little over a year ago, ENZO Steakhouse & Bar, is ready to celebrate its first year and with a high-energy Primo Anniversio Celebrazione on Thursday, November 16, 2023. From 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., revelers are invited to raise a glass to the stylish modern steakhouse that quickly earned a loyal following thanks to its vibrant bar scene, elevated cocktails, cigar program, expansive patio and contemporary Italian cuisine created by applauded executive chef Andrea Montobbio.… Read More »

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Contact:

(770) 756-9188
emma@carenwestpr.com

November 13th, 2023 Category: Community News

DHS Fundraiser at Moe’s

Moe’s Pop-Up Fundraiser – Tuesday, November 14

Welcome to Moe’s!

Pop-Up Fundraiser 

Feed your Family, Fund your School!  

Moe’s Southwest Grill will be delivering to DHS for a Taco Fundraiser

EVENT DATE: Tuesday, November 14

4:00-5:00 pick up in car-rider line 

Order and pay in advance through the link or QR provided below 

Each Taco Kit feeds 4-6 people – $39.99 (Plus tax) 

Ingredients: Chicken & Ground Beef, Black Beans, Rice, Queso, Shredded Cheese, Shredded Lettuce, Pico de Gallo, Sour Cream, Salsa, Chips & 12 Flour Tortillas

*No Substitutions* 

1-50 kits sold, $5.00 from each kit sold goes to the school

51 kits sold, $10.00 from each kit sold goes to the school

*Please be sure to click through all the prompts on the order form.… Read More »

November 13th, 2023 Category: Community News

From Cocktails to Karaoke, Head to Vesper Thanksgiving Eve

Drink up before you eat up at Vesper on Thanksgiving Eve, Wednesday, November 22, 2023 beginning at 5 p.m. The Glenwood Park haunt, decked out in deep jewel tones, plush lounge furniture, cozy corners and a welcoming bar, is ready to host its annual night before Thanksgiving bash. From seasonal cocktails including special pecan pie and cranberry sauce shots, impressive zero proof options to holiday-inspired treats, revelers are invited to let loose before it’s officially turkey time.… Read More »

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Contact:

(404) 936-6902
emma@carenwestpr.com

November 13th, 2023 Category: Community News

Holiday Food Drive

Help Dunwoody Police partner with I Care America to collect food for families that need help this holiday season!

We will be collecting items from November 8th until the 20th at the Dunwoody Police Department as well as at Light Up Dunwoody on November 19th.

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November 11th, 2023 Category: Community News

Christmas for Kids

Jack Frost and Christmas for Kids are on the way and here to stay!

Bring out the warm sweaters, apple cider, Hallmark movies, and Dunwoody Police CHRISTMAS FOR KIDS!

Our Dunwoody Police elves are hard at work. We have 40 children signed up, 11 children waiting to be sponsored, and multiple children on the waitlist.

Do you know a Dunwoody Family that needs a little extra help this year?… Read More »

November 11th, 2023 Category: Charity, Community News

DeKalb Superintendent Visits Vanderlyn Elementary

by Audra H. Anders for The Aha! Connection

Superintendent Dr. Devon Horton plans to conduct school Roundtable Visits during the 2023-2024 school year.  His goal is to visit every single school and he’s on track.  He’s visited more than 60 schools already, including Vanderlyn.  These visits are designed as an opportunity for open discussion with the Superintendent about what is happening in each school & community, and to hear stakeholder thoughts on how we can improve as a district.… Read More »

November 9th, 2023 Category: AHA News, Aha! Originals, Community News, Schools/Education

Laundry Lounge Sandy Springs ~ Even for people who have a washer and dryer in their home!

by Audra H. Anders for The Aha! Connection

Yes, I have my very own washer and dryer in my home.  It has been a long time
since I’ve been in a laundromat…probably a few decades actually.  I mostly remember scrambling to find quarters.  So I was pretty intrigued to find out what a laundromat looks like in 2023. … Read More »

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November 9th, 2023 Category: Advertisements, AHA News, Aha! Originals, Audra Originals, Community News Tagged: ,

Open Hand Holiday Giving Guide Gives Back!

If you’re looking for the perfect gift to let someone know how much you care for them, check out Open Hand’s giving guide!

From aprons and cutting boards to ornaments and breakfast bread, Open Hand has something for everyone on your list (including you)! Best of all, every gift purchased from Open Hand’s giving guide will directly support nourishing meals for at-risk Georgians.… Read More »

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Contact:

Joe Gallagher
(404) 419-1107
jgallagher@openhandatlanta.org

November 8th, 2023 Category: Community News, Deals

Congregation Or Ve Shalom Welcomes the Community to its 47th Annual Hanukkah Bazaar

Congregation Or VeShalom is thrilled to welcome the community to its 47th Annual Hanukkah Bazaar & Food Festival on Sunday, November 19, 2023, from 11 am – 4 pm. More than 1,000 people of all ages can Eat, Play, and Shop at the Bazaar (1681 North Druid Hills Road, Brookhaven, GA).

This family-friendly event will be complete with food, holiday gift shopping, and more.… Read More »

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Contact:

Nicole Feldman
(404) 633-1737
nicole.feldman@orveshalom.org

November 8th, 2023 Category: Community News

Cocktails and Laughs at Distillery of Modern Art’s Top Shelf Comedy Series

Distillery of Modern Art’s monthly stand-up comedy series, Top Shelf Comedy, featuring the best of Atlanta’s comedians is back for another round on Sunday, November 19, 2023 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Host Amy Brown and comedians Daniel Dellano, Lanny Farmer, Shaunak Godkhindi, Amanda Marks, and Keonna Scott will deliver a healthy serving of nonstop laughs at the go-to, cocktail and art-infused imbibing destination in the heart of Chamblee.… Read More »

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Contact:

Distillery of Modern Art
(404) 482-2663

November 8th, 2023 Category: Community News