Dunwoody United Methodist Church hosts homeless families Dunwoody United Methodist Church joined a network that provides shelter for homeless families during quarterly sessions.
The network, called Family Promise of North Fulton/DeKalb, with 11 host con...
May 15, 2013 01:23 PM | 0 | 3 |
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Dunwoody library offers 25,000 items for upcoming book sale The Friends of Dunwoody Library sale will be Thursday through Monday at the Dunwoody Library on Chamblee-Dunwoody Road.
The sale draws book lovers from outside the Dunwoody area, spokesman John Nuz...
May 15, 2013 01:14 PM | 0 | 3 |
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Perimeter market continues to flourish The state of banking and its effects on the Perimeter business market, along with its correlation to commercial and residential real estate were the main topics of last week’s Perimeter Business Al...
DeKalb school board finds $9 million in additional funds In one week’s time, financial experts for the DeKalb County School District shifted from presenting a budget with a $14.6 million challenge to one with a $9 million anticipated surplus for 2014.
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May 09, 2013 10:13 AM | 0 | 7 |
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DeKalb County Animal Services issues Rabies alert Two north DeKalb County communities are on rabies alert. DeKalb County Animal Services and Enforcement captured two raccoons in the Harts Mill Court area April 26, and in the Ragley Hall Road area ...
Site for DeKalb County animal shelter still uncertain The DeKalb County Commission disappointed a group of animal advocates at a recent meeting when it decided not to move forward with a recommended site for a new animal shelter.
The commission will ...
May 08, 2013 10:35 AM | 0 | 5 |
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Aimee Copeland hosts walk, run at Stone Mountain Park Friends of Disabled Adults and Children will welcome Snellville native Aimee Copeland, who battled a flesh-eating bacterial infection last year, as the guest speaker and host of this year’s annual ...
May 01, 2013 09:43 AM | 0 | 7 |
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Chamblee hosts free outdoor music with concert series Chamblee has come up with a festive way for families to spend Friday nights this summer. For the first time, the city’s parks and recreation department will host a Chamblee Fourth Friday concert se...
May 01, 2013 09:34 AM | 0 | 8 |
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Dunwoody council aims to stop false alarms It is soon going to cost residents and business owners in Dunwoody if their alarm systems trigger for non-emergencies.
City council members Monday awarded a contract to a company called Cry Wolf t...
May 01, 2013 09:32 AM | 0 | 4 |
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More DeKalb school board members seek reinstatement Former DeKalb County school board members Jesse “Jay” Cunningham, Donna Edler and Sarah Copelin-Wood followed the lead of their counterpart, Pamela Speaks, and asked Gov. Nathan Deal for the opport...
May 01, 2013 09:29 AM | 1 | 4 |
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Dunwoody High showcases diversity with upcoming program Dunwoody High School world language students will present “A Splash of Culture” Friday, from 6 to 8 p.m. as part of the school’s international night.
It includes dancing, music and a buffet with f...
April 24, 2013 10:57 AM | 0 | 5 |
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Former DeKalb school board member requests reinstatement Former DeKalb County school board member Pam Speaks asked for her seat back on the board in an appeal letter to Gov. Nathan Deal.
The letter, dated April 7, serves as a formal petition for reinsta...
April 24, 2013 10:32 AM | 0 | 7 |
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Dunwoody, Sandy Springs chambers merge for expo More than 1,000 participants are expected to attend the second Perimeter Business Expo, a combined presentation of the Dunwoody and Sandy Springs/Perimeter chambers of commerce. Debbie Fuse, Dunwoo...
City makes paving, sidewalk, safety choices Dunwoody drivers will find the streets smoother by the end of 2013 now that the city is poised to hire a contractor to patch and pave 26 roads.
Public Works Director Michael Smith at a work session...
Earth Day in Oakhurst to provide pirate fun Pirates and landlubbers alike can celebrate Earth Day at the Wylde Center in Decatur Sunday.
The free celebration of the environment kicks off — or sets sail — at 12:30 p.m. with local musicians “T...
Eastern Europe links exec, exchange student Jim and Cheryl Magoon had their first experience with raising a teenager when Ukrainian exchange student Valeriya Savchenko arrived in August to spend her junior year at Dunwoody High School.
“Whe...
Dunwoody debuts video spotlight series From Staff Reports
Community residents and visitors who ask, “How does the city do that?” are finally getting their answer.
The city of Dunwoody recently launched its new “Spotlight Series” — a c...
Cowart Family YMCA debuts new spring programs Residents who want to try a fresh activity for spring can find it at the Cowart Family/Ashford Dunwoody YMCA in Brookhaven.
Executive Director Julie Koriakin said “there is always something new goi...
Dunwoody Green market set to open for new season The eighth annual Dunwoody Green Market, a Wednesday-only farmers market, will begin a seven-month run at its new home in the Shops of Dunwoody April 17.
“This is the heart of Dunwoody,” said organ...
Dunwoody approves ethics law, revisits Project Renaissance If Dunwoody residents have ethics complaints, they can submit them starting Monday, when the city council lifts its moratorium after approving ethics law revisions last week.
Unlike the state ethic...
Lemonade Days squeeze into town Long-time volunteer Bonnie Hutcheson helped parlay arts and crafts into a fundraiser for the Dunwoody Preservation Trust called Lemonade Days, running April 17 through 21.
“They named it in honor o...