Event to raise funds for, awareness of Alzheimer’s disease Mary Rose Taylor knows first-hand the toll Alzheimer’s disease takes on people and their families. The Buckhead resident’s husband, Mack, was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, which causes dementia inclu...
Decatur to celebrate National Bike Month with activities Throughout May, the city of Decatur will offer a wide variety of activities for resident cyclists. The city will celebrate May as National Bike Month.
Cheryl Burnette, the assistant director of Dec...
Decatur Garden Tour welcomes 15 stops Private and public gardeners will show their green thumbs this weekend at the 25th annual Decatur Garden Tour, featuring 15 gardens. The theme, “Gardens of Eating,” highlights gardeners with edible...
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Bridgette Bonner bbonner@neighbornewspapers.comNeighbor Newspapers
Neighborfood is walking, dining tour of Decatur Walking tours of neighborhood attractions are popular fundraisers and Decatur’s inaugural Neighborfood event Saturday afternoon adds an extra dimension with dining at each destination.
Organizer El...
Spring Festival on Ponce a celebrity, nun magnet Arts and crafts booths nestled throughout Olmsted Linear Park near Decatur may be a backdrop for celebrity photo ops this weekend.
“This is the second Spring Festival on Ponce,” said organizer R...
Junior League to host Tour of Kitchens’ ‘Sweet 16’ This weekend, the Junior League of Atlanta is hosting its Tour of Kitchens for the 16th year in a row. The two-day event includes self-guided tours of 14 homes with kitchens decorated by Atlanta’s ...
Dunwoody senior to star in Roswell ballet production of ‘Aladdin’ Dunwoody resident Lilly Schmaltz will co-star as Jasmine in the Roswell Dance Theatre’s ballet “Aladdin” next weekend.
The Disney princess is the Dunwoody High School senior’s second starring role ...
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Noreen Cochran ncochran@neighbornewspapers.comNeighbor Newspapers
Art Institute of Atlanta hosts chef cook-off Eleven aspiring chefs with a craving for culinary recently put their kitchen skills to the test as they competed for tuition scholarships at The International Culinary School at The Art Institute o...
Fernbank Museum to debut ‘Extreme Mammals’ exhibit Beginning March 2, visitors to Fernbank Museum of Natural History will stand in the shadow of the largest land mammal that ever lived — the 16-foot-tall Indricotherium. They will peek at a Bumblebe...
Updated: SweetWater Brewing Co. to host cancer fundraiser (UPDATED AT 9:50 A.M. THURSDAY WITH NEW TICKET PRICE AND PERCENTAGE OF DONATIONS INFO) In a news release, Fox Bros. Bar-B-Q in DeKalb County announced it will host Charlotte’s Web ... Cancer Tou...
Atlanta Ballet’s ‘Dracula’ to feature DeKalb residents Five years have passed since the mercurial Count Dracula last sauntered onto the Atlanta Ballet stage, but the vampire is back just in time for Valentine’s Day, through Saturday at the Cobb Energy ...
DeKalb County community leader discusses lifetime of service Civil rights and community leader John Evans said the highlight of his work in DeKalb County has been simply helping other people.
Evans, long-time president of the DeKalb County chapter of the Nat...
STELLAR STUDENT: Zach Steinfeld With just a glimpse at Pace senior Zach Steinfeld’s schedule one would think the scholar has zero time to relax.
But, according to the DeKalb resident, that is exactly how he prefers it.
Steinfel...
The Big To Do: Fundraiser to benefit pediatric health services For the past 20 years, the Visiting Nurse Health System has held its Big-To-Do fundraiser, which benefits its children’s program.
The health system provides several facets of care including hospic...
Tucker community aids accident victim Residents of Tucker have recently embodied “community spirit” by helping one of their own after a tragic accident.
Eli Tabb, a former employee of the Roly Poly and Starbucks in Tucker, was hit by ...
Dunwoody resident cooks up gourmet jams Dunwoody resident Emily Myers said she does not plan on being the next Smucker’s, but the sweet and savory jams her company Emily G’s produces has already landed her recognition on the national sca...
Fox Bros. Bar-B-Q plans renovations When a 100-year-old tree fell on Fox Bros. Bar-B-Q during a storm in August, owners Jonathan and Justin Fox and their management team did not let it bring the business down.
“We’ve been lucky that ...
‘Flight of the Butterflies’ soars into IMAX at Fernbank “Flight of the Butterflies,” a breathtaking new giant screen adventure from SK Films, is flying into the IMAX Theatre at Fernbank Museum of Natural History Jan. 4.
Based on a remarkable true story,...
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