The Finals of the Napoleon Cobb Dekalb County Championships

Submitted by Davina Profit

On Monday, March 27th the Dekalb County Championship Finals were held at Buck Godfrey Stadium.  Our Wildcats went into the finals in great position from having a Super Saturday. The Lady Wildcats were in first place without any sprinters going into the finals. The Boys Wildcat team was in fourth position but were bringing the heat on Monday with several final contenders.… Read More »

Critical need of rare blood donors to help  a specific patient 

A patient at a hospital served by LifeSouth Community Blood Centers is in critical need  of specially matched blood donors. The patient is suffering from sickle cell disease with  acute sickle cell crisis. 

The patient needs ongoing blood transfusions from specially matched donors, which are  very rare. African American blood donors are more likely to be a match for the patient.  … Read More »

Dunwoody plans for safer streets

Dunwoody moves forward with a Local Road Safety Action Plan to improve conditions for all users.

Dunwoody, GA – March 29, 2023 – The Dunwoody City Council unanimously approved a contract with Toole Design to help the City develop a Local Road Safety Action Plan, the latest step in the Council’s commitment to improving conditions for pedestrians, bicyclists, and drivers.… Read More »

Distillery of Modern Art Hosts Yoga & Spirits 

 

 Stretch that weekend feeling with a yoga class at Distillery of Modern Art, an amalgamation of a distillery, gallery, event space, covered patio, and cocktail lounge that is located in the heart of Chamblee. On Sunday, April 16th beginning at 11 a.m., Cherri McCallister, owner of breathe.yoga studio will host a traditional yoga class welcoming all skill levels at the beautiful, art-filled space.… Read More »

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Contact:

Distillery of Modern Art
(404) 482-2663

First-Time Local Author Publishing Book

Local author, S.N. Arndt, fulfills her dream of getting a young adult novel published. Escaping the Isle: A Callihan Chronicle is a coming-of-age story with Celtic mythology and is on pre-sale now until April 16, 2023. The novel will be most enjoyed by those who are young or young at heart, and will be released in Fall 2023.… Read More »

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S.N. Arndt
Snarndtwrites@gmail.com

The All-New Spring Scramble Scavenger Hunt is on NOW!

Grab your friends and family for an afternoon of sleuthing at one of Atlanta’s most beautiful and historic places! The Spring Scramble Scavenger Hunt contains all new riddles designed to take you on a self-guided adventure throughout Oakland Cemetery! 

Purchase your Spring Scramble packet online through May 31 ($25 + tax, one per team). Then download, print, and follow all-new cryptic clues to solve riddles. … Read More »

The Wildcats at the Dekalb County Track and Field Varsity Championship Meet

Submitted by Davina Profit

 

2023 Napoleon B. Cobb DeKalb County Track & Field Championships

The Napoleon B. Cobb Dekalb County Varsity Track & Field Championships started on Saturday, March 25th  with our Dunwoody Wildcats making a HUGE STATEMENT at the Buck Godfrey Stadium! THE WILDCATS ARE HERE!!

The Field Events started off strong as:

Mary McLoughlin won the pole vault and landed in Georgia Top 50.… Read More »

City of Dunwoody Storefront Art Exhibit 2023

The City of Dunwoody is seeking Dunwoody High School student artwork for the 2nd annual Temporary Storefront Art Exhibit.  Applications with drafts are due on Monday, April 10th.  Up to 18 students will be selected to paint a 2’x2’ canvas provided by the City and receive $150 for completed artwork due in May.  For details go to: http://www.dunwoodyga.gov/government/arts-and-culture/storefront-artRead More »

Cocktails & Conversation – Atlanta’s Flying Fireball

Distillery of Modern Art’s Cocktails & Conversation series is returning on Wednesday, March 29, 2023. The beloved cocktail lounge and art gallery is welcoming WSB-TV’s Doug “Fireball” Turnbull to this month’s Cocktails & Conversations to discuss his role as an airborne reporter for the Atlanta metropolitan area. Beginning at 7 p.m., guests are invited to enjoy a lively discussion during Cocktails & Conversation: Atlanta’s Flying Fireball while sipping on signature and seasonal cocktails made from in-house spirits.… Read More »

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Spring Fling hosted by Dunwoody Woman’s Club – Day of Service benefiting Wellspring Living

In recognition of the Day of Service for the General Federation of Women’s Clubs Georgia (GFWC-Georgia) the Dunwoody Woman’s Club is hosting a Spring Fling Dinner Party, Saturday, April 29, at the Dunwoody Country Club. A portion of the proceeds will benefit Wellspring Living of Atlanta, whose mission aims to transform the lives of those at risk or victimized by sexual exploitation.… Read More »

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Contact:

Maria V. Barnhart
(404) 310-0546
mariavbarnhart@gmail.com

Artistic Affair is Friday but the Silent Auction is Open NOW

The silent auction (and “almost live”) items are now open for bidding to the public.   There are nearly 150 different items to choose from including some incredible, unique works of art from Spruill artists such as paintings, jewelry, glass, ceramics and more.  We also have great support from community partners such as Novo Cucina, Vino Venue, and Carbonara in donating gift certificates and experiences.… Read More »

Dunwoody Girl Scout Sock Hop

On March 18, 4 Senior Girl Scout troops hosted the Dunwoody Girl Scout Sock Hop for younger scouts. Pre-COVID, the Sock Hop was an annual tradition in Dunwoody; this Sock Hop was the first one since 2019. 160 Girl Scouts and their favorite grown-ups dressed up in 50s outfits, danced, limboed, ate ice cream soda floats, and won prizes.… Read More »

Contact:

Laura Brown