Troop 29345 Features Dolphin Tales 2 For Fundraiser

Girl Scout troop hosting movie event to help raise funds for summer trip to Washington D.C.

Soaking for a Good Cause, Challenges Issued

The fundraising craze, the #IceBucketChallenge, has raised tens of millions of dollars for research into the deadly disease.

GOOD NEWS! Patriotic Employer, Wheelchair Fundraiser, More Ice Bucket Challenges + World Youth Climbing Champ

Plus, teachers honored, schools accept challenge for ALS fundraiser, business openings, + hometown heroes were among this week's best news.

A New Twist on a Favorite Bedtime Story: The Furniture Bank Adds 5K to 2014 Atlanta Bed Race

The Furniture Bank of Metro Atlanta hosts 4th annual Atlanta Bed Race including inaugural 5K Pajama Fun Run on Saturday, September 13

Chamblee Middle School Accepts, Issues Ice Bucket Challenge

The fundraising craze, the #IceBucketChallenge, has raised tens of millions of dollars for research into the deadly disease.

GOOD NEWS! Lifesavers, Surviving Lightning Strike, More Ice Bucket Challenges + Rescued Puppies

Plus, top educators and students, business openings, Ebola patients released and deputy's good deed were among this week's positive stories.

DeKalb CEO: Builders on Senior Centers Not Fulling Contracts

DeKalb County senior citizens recently complained that work to build three centers is months behind schedule. The interim CEO agreed.

Meet DeKalb Animal Services Pets of the Week

Sasha and Luigi are only two of the many animals that need a forever home. Adoption rates have been lowered through the end of August.

GOOD NEWS! Most Exciting Cities, IB Diplomas, Public Safety Award, School Spirit + Lottery Winners

Plus, Gwinnett teachers honored, business openings and expansions, and students fighting drugs were among this week's uplifting stories.

Fix Your Dog for Only $30! Cats are only $20! And Our Pets of the Week

Lifeline Animal Project has reduced the cost to spay and neuter dogs and cats for the entire month.

Weekly Adoptable Pet at DeKalb Animal Services - Chevy

Prices are reduced throughout August to adopt all dogs, puppies, cats and kittens at DeKalb Animal Services.

Foodstock 2014 to Package Meals for Hungry

One of the Atlanta metro's biggest efforts to fight hunger will happen this Saturday when volunteers packages thousands of meals.

Weekly Adoptable Pets at DeKalb Animal Services - Miska

Adoptable pets available at the DeKalb County Animal Services.

GOOD NEWS! Safest Town in GA, Student Organizes Blood Drive, Teacher Honored, National Night Out

Improved test scores, Rotary Club thanks teachers, GA police chief of the year, and fire rescue were among the week's uplifting stories.

Woman's Club Donation Funds New AED Device for City

A donation from the Dunwoody Woman's Club provides funds for the purchase of an AED device for the Cultural Arts Center in Dunwoody.

Police Give Boy a New Bike

A donation from an area resident appreciated by future Dunwoddy Police officer.

11 Years After 'Heaven,' What Life is Like for the Burpo Family

The movie, in stores July 22, is about a real-life boy who says he went to Heaven and met Jesus during surgery. We spoke with the family behind the film about how it can help start a discussion in your town.

24 Amazing Ways Residents Inspire Their Communities

Patch readers told us who the "Everyday Inspirations" in their communities are, and we're sharing their stories and the work they've done locally.

Tim McGraw's Special Serenade for Atlanta Fan

Country star Tim McGraw sang "You Are So Beautiful" to a fan with Down Syndrome who joined him on stage in Atlanta July 13. He also signed his guitar and gave it to the ecstatic girl.

Everyday Inspirations: Incredible Ways People Give Back Locally

Patch readers told us who the "Everyday Inspirations" in their communities are, and we're sharing their stories and the work they've done locally.

Georgia Good News: Google Doodle Winner, Live Falcons Cam, Bowling for Charity, GA Golf Hall of Famer

Plus, Cobb fifth-grader donates 500 books, Eagle Scout recognized, Fulton Schools fundraiser and other good news from Georgia's Patch sites.

Police Offer Free Child Car Seat Checks

Dunwoody parents can have police check to see if their child car seat is installed correctly. The checks will be offered Friday at Kingswood United Methodist Church.

'Coupon Queen' Gets $800 Grocery Bill Down to $7, Gives Savings Away

A New York woman is so good at bargain shopping that she's used her skills to donate groceries and other goods to charity. Learn how you can follow her lead locally.

Charitable Children: 'No Matter What Age You May Be, You Can Change the Life of Another'

As a part of our "Everyday Inspirations" series, we look at how children across the country are making big impacts locally.

Harp Healing: Woman Uses Music Therapy to Help Hospital Patients

After losing three people close to her in eight months, Edie Elkan picked up a harp for the first time in 28 years. Now she runs a program training others to play the instrument for patients in hospitals.

Nominate 'Everyday Inspirations' in Your Town

Patch wants to share stories about people who work every day to change others' lives for the better.

North Georgia Bald Eagles Nesting Live Online

The eagles have landed at Berry College in Rome, Georgia.

Man Steals from Coffee Shop—and You’ll Never Guess What Happened Next

Who says the punishment always has to fit the crime?

Second Grader’s “Buddy Bench” Goes Viral

Christian Bucks’ idea to foster friendship spreads to 32 states—and counting.

Dunwoody Retirement Community Rated Best in Metro Area

SeniorHomes.com used public state inspection data, ratings from local experts, and reviews from residents and their families.

The Week's Best Good News: A Winning Wedding, 26 Days of Kindness and More

Here's our roundup of the most uplifting and feel-good stories from Patch towns across the country.

The Week's Best Good News: Man Finds $98K in Desk, Holocaust Survivor Reunited with Soldier

Here's our roundup of the most uplifting and feel-good stories from Patch towns across the country.

Butterball Turkey Hotline Helps Home Cooks Conquer Thanksgiving

Fifty turkey experts will answer questions on meal prep and turkey emergencies this holiday season.

How to Order Butterbeer at Starbucks

It's not on the menu, but customers can give baristas a special recipe that will produce a drink similar to the beverage enjoyed by the fictional witches and wizards from the Harry Potter books.

The Week's Best Good News

Here's our roundup of the most uplifting and feel-good stories from Patch towns across the country.

ICYMI: The Week's Best Good News

We rounded up the most uplifting stories trending across the country.

High School Student with Down Syndrome Scores Touchdown [VIDEO]

A football dream comes true for a high school senior in New York.

Weekly Adoptables: Zeus and Chase

Nearby Dunwoody:DeKalb County Animal Services has "many happy, healthy animals just waiting for someone to take them home."

Heisman Winner to Speak at DUMC

University of Florida Heisman Trophy Winner Danny Wuerffel will appear at Dunwoody United Methodist Church.

Sunday is National Grandparents Day

What is it they taught you? What is a special memory you'd like to share about your grandparents? Upload a a picture and let us know in comments.