Dunwoody’s dream of connecting the city with a network of multi-use trails took a step forward March 14 when officials broke ground on a new section of Ashford Dunwoody Path at Perimeter Mall.

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Superica, the acclaimed Tex-Mex eatery, has opened its fifth Metro Atlanta location with a brand new 6,000-square-foot restaurant at the Ashford Lane development in Dunwoody.
Under the contract, Doraville and Dunwoody would share one mental health full-time clinician, stationed at the Dunwoody Police Department, and funded by the DeKalb Community Service Board and the two cities.
Police have arrested a 25-year-old Decatur man who allegedly shot and seriously injured a security guard at the Sage Woodfire Tavern in Dunwoody last month.
Sandy Springs officials plan to have a fully completed park honoring local veterans in downtown Sandy Springs by Veterans Day this November.
Investigators in Sandy Springs have charged an alleged Cherokee County drug dealer with murder in connection with a fatal 2022 overdose.
House Bill 517, called the Georgia Homeowner Opportunity Act, would prevent local governments from regulating many different building design elements, from the style of porches to the number and types of rooms.
Dunwoody officials said Feb. 27 that settlement agreements with tenants of the city-owned property at 4553 North Shallowford Road will allow a $7.78 million sale of the site to move forward in March.
Along with the parade floats, marching bands, clowns and animals, people should expect to see a “less commercialized” side of the event, with students riding bikes, teams from the high school and more of a “neighborhood feel.”