What’s Up Dunwoody

A roundup of events in Dunwoody in June.

In this episode, the guys talk with Hope Chernak (Chief Program Officer), Zachary Elfenbein (Director of Athletics and Fitness), and Mackenzie Sherman (Director of Camp Isidore Alterman) of the Marcus Jewish Community Community Center of Atlanta (MJCCA)–also known as "The J".

In this episode, Matt and Justin talk with Robin Conte, a lifestyle and humorist columnist for the Reporter Newspapers.

In this episode, Matt and Justin talk with Bob and Cindy Baima, the co-founders of Dunwoody Christian School.

In this episode, Matt and Justin talk with Chris Lang, the founder of the Annual Ashford Chase Charity Wiffle Ball Tournament. The tournament is an all-around fabulous time! The guys talk about the rules, sponsors, history of the event, and the organizations that benefit from the money raised each year.

In this episode, the guys talk to Bret Freedman of Village Orthodontics. They talk about Dunwoody stuff like Lemonade Days, the 4th of July Parade, and the Farmers Market. Check out Lunar Vacation's song at the top of the episode.

Part 2 of the guys' talk with Greg Bluestein, a political reporter at the AJC. They talk politics, newspapers, and other stuff.

In this episode, Matt and Justin talk to Greg Bluestein, a political reporter at the AJC.

In this episode, Matt and Justin talk to Bruce Kaminsky and Matt Blankenship of DHS Dads. DHS Dads is a group for dads of Dunwoody High School students. The group started 5 years ago. They meet the first Wednesday of the month at the school from 7-8am. The group has about 200 dads in it now.

Part II of the guys’ discussion with Joe Seconder, a bicycling enthusiast who is proactively working to make Dunwoody a safer place for bicycle riding.

In this episode, the guys talk with Joe Seconder, a bicycling enthusiast who is proactively working to make Dunwoody a safer place for bicycle riding.

Part II of the guys’ discussion with Jennifer Leslie Boettcher, the City of Dunwoody's new Communications Director. They talk about more of Jennifer’s experiences as a reporter, her transition from 11Alive to Dunwoody’s City Hall, cool Dunwoody stuff around town, and how much everyone loves Dunwoody!

In this episode, the guys talk to Jennifer Leslie Boettcher, the City of Dunwoody's new Communications Director. They talk about the origin of the WhatsUpDunwoody podcast, Jennifer's move from 11Alive to the City of Dunwoody, and some of her experiences as a reporter.

In this episode, the guys talk to Andrew Ziffer of the Peachtree Gateway Council on Schools (PGCS), an all-parent volunteer organization serving Dunwoody High School, Chamblee High School, Cross Keys High School, and all their feeder schools, which comprise Region 1 of the Dekalb County School District (DCSD). They discuss the biggest issue in Dunwoody schools – overcrowding.

In this episode, the guys talk to the Matt Scott, the owner of Press Blend Squeeze (PBS) Superfood & Juicery. PBS is Dunwoody's best source for cold pressed juices, nutritious wraps, healthy salads, and detoxifying cleanses.

Part II of Matt, Justin, and District 79 Representative Mike Wilensky's, talk with the GDOT Commissioner, Russell McMurry. They discuss traffic and transportation in Atlanta including the I-285 Top End Express Lanes Project.

In this episode, Matt and Justin, along with District 79 Representative Mike Wilensky, talk to the GDOT Commissioner, Russell McMurry. They discuss traffic and transportation in Atlanta including the I-285 Top End Express Lanes Project.

In this episode, the guys talk to Allen Porter, the proprietor of Dunwoody's first brewery, Porter Brew & Que Brewery.

Part 2 of the discussion with Jimmy and Leah Economos of EEP Events, Dunwoody Homeowners Association's Business of the Year.

In this episode, the guys talk to Jimmy and Leah Economos of EEP Events, Dunwoody Homeowners Association's Business of the Year. They talk about lots of great Dunwoody events including Lemonade Days, the 4th of July Parade, and Light Up Dunwoody.

In this episode, the guys talk to Michael Starling and Richard McLeod from Dunwoody City Hall. They talk about Dunwoody's overlay district, High Street Atlanta, the GADOT's project to improve 285, the Perimeter Mall parking lot project, and the Perimeter Center project.

Part 2 of the conversation with Matt LaMarsh of Selling Sandy Springs. Matt is a real estate agent with Keller Williams, he owns a landscaping company - LaMarsh Landscaping, and he's been active in his neighborhood's HOA and the city's zoning advisory board. He cares a TON about Sandy Springs and works hard to spread good news about the city!

The guys talk with Matt LaMarsh of Selling Sandy Springs. Matt is a real estate agent with Keller Williams, he owns a landscaping company - LaMarsh Landscaping, and he's been active in his neighborhood's HOA and the city's zoning advisory board. He cares a TON about Sandy Springs and works hard to spread good news about the city! e

Part 2. The second half of the show where the guys spoke with Executive Director Katie Bishop Williams and Director of Sales Steven Schumacher from Discover Dunwoody. They talk places to eat, hotels and renovations, and fun stuff to do in Dunwoody!

This week Matt and Justin talk toExecutive Director Katie Bishop Williams and Director of Sales Steven Schumacher from Discover Dunwoody. The Convention & Visitors Bureau of Dunwoody (CVBD) has been re-named and re-branded into Discover Dunwoody. They talk about Super Bowl LIII amongst other Dunwoody topics.

Matt and Justin talk to Mike Nash, the Head Football Coach at Dunwoody High School. Coach Nash has been coaching for 21 years and teaching for 9 years. He's taught special ed and phys ed, and is now back to teaching what he loves - finances! Since coming to DHS, Coach Nash has helped improve the football facilities. DHS now has a newly done field with beautiful grass, a newly redone track, a new storage area, a new concrete plaza area with concessions, and they're currently putting up neighbor-friendly lighting on the field.

In Part 3, the guys at the Mayor talk about the origins of the city of Dunwoody, stormwater pipes and infrastructure issues, parks, schools, nonprofits and clubs in Dunwoody.

In Part 2 the guys and the Mayor talk traffic. From trails to bike sharing to carpooling, they discuss all things traffic in Dunwoody. They also talk about the new High Street project near the mall.

The first of 3 episodes in which the guys talk with Dunwoody Mayor, Dennis Shortal. The Mayor talks about his upbringing and his life before Dunwoody. They talk about the first 10 years of the City of Dunwoody, including a lot of discussion about roads and paving.