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Hey hey Dunwoody! Your one-stop source for local news is here. Continue reading for all the updates. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why Discover Dunwoody is betting big on High Street's future.
  • Need a license renewal? Do it at Dunwoody's Georgetown Kroger.

Also on today's calendar: September Master Gardener Talk: Compost Tea and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the bartender say to the jumper cables when they walked in? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Hot with some sun, with a high of 95 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 94, low: 73.
  • Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 94 and low of 73 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Discover Dunwoody Relocates to High Street in the Heart of the Perimeter (georgiaentertainment.com) — Discover Dunwoody is moving its offices to the new High Street development, putting the city's tourism and marketing hub right among the restaurants, shops, and gathering spaces it promotes. The relocation will include a community podcast studio and coincide with major employers like TriNet bringing hundreds of jobs to Dunwoody, underscoring the area's growing role as a business and visitor destination.
   

• Renew Your Georgia Driver's License at the Grocery Store! (hotspotatl.com) — Dunwoody drivers can now renew their Georgia licenses at the Georgetown Kroger on Chamblee Dunwoody Road, using a DDS self-service kiosk while they shop. The article explains how the kiosks work, notes a $5 discount on eligible renewals, and lists many other metro Atlanta grocery locations offering the same convenient service.
   

📸 Around Dunwoody

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Dunwoody

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Other local events
    Saturday September 5
  • Paint & Sip - Book Bags
    Dunwoody Library -
    2:00 pm
    • Tuesday September 8
  • Art Exhibit
    Dunwoody Library -
    10:00 am
  • Dunwoody Library Book Club
    Dunwoody Library -
    6:30 pm
    • Saturday September 12
  • September Master Gardener Talk: Compost Tea →
    Brook Run Park, 4770 N Peachtree Rd, Dunwoody
    11:00 am
  • DIY Sparkling Keychain or Bookmark
    Dunwoody Library -
    2:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday September 2
  • Girls Basketball Morning Workouts (Gym)
    Crews Middle School Lawrenceville, GA 30044
    7:15 am
  • English as a Second Language (ESL)
    Chamblee Library -
    10:15 am
  • Preschool Storytime
    Embry Hills Library -
    10:30 am
  • Drop-In Tech Support Sessions
    Doraville Library -
    12:00 pm
  • LEGO Free Build
    Redan-Trotti Library -
    3:30 pm
  • đŠđPM Intramurals: Flag Football (Field)đŠđ
    Crews Middle School Lawrenceville, GA 30044
    4:15 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Hello everyone, this is one of those recurring requests, but my landscaper is ghosting me and I feel that the time has arrived for a new one.
    Can you please recommend somebody you're using and you're happy with? Someone fairly priced? (Nextdoor Mt. Vernon Way)

🗞 Nearby News

Sandy Springs

  • Teen arrested for murder in Sandy Springs apartment (northfulton.com)
  • Kennedy Wilson And Shimizu Launch $139 Million 382-Unit Sandy Springs Multifamily Development (pulse2.com)
  • Council to vote on progressing Lake Forrest sidewalk project (northfulton.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Don't you 2 start anything (Thank you Mary L. for sending it in!)
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