Construction Resources’ Design Center
Inspiring renovations and revamps this summer is the brand-new Construction Resources’ flagship design center at Westside Paper. This 50,000-square-foot space “will redefine the way designers, builders and homeowners source materials and collaborate under one roof,” said the team behind the new design hub. Design and shop alongside their expert team for kitchens, baths, floors and […]
Mary Mac’s Tea Room
One of the city’s oldest restaurants, dating back to 1945, Mary Mac’s Tea Room recently reopened its popular Skyline Room and Ms. Ellen’s Room following a significant renovation. Amid the modern look—including upgraded decor, fresh paint and new carpets—guests will find the same Southern hospitality and staples on the menu, including fried chicken, meatloaf and […]
The Art Center
The Art Center, celebrating its 29th year as a nonprofit organization, is committed to being a vibrant, inclusive cultural arts center, allowing everyone access to quality art education. Help support their cause by volunteering during local festivals and markets, donating funds for equitable art programs and working at their spring and summer art camps. Details: […]
Spectrum Autism Support Group
Spectrum Autism Support Group has empowered thousands of children and adults with autism for 26 years. This downtown Duluth-based nonprofit provides vital support, education and programs like the Saturday Social Club and Table Talk to build connections, while camps, parent support meetings and family events strengthen families. Lend a hand for monthly meetings, admin support, […]
Rainbow Village
Be a change-maker in the Duluth community and fight to end homelessness through educational, supportive programs at Rainbow Village. Volunteering allows this nonprofit to keep their facilities as a quality community for their residents, making way for more opportunities for those in need to have more interaction with peers through workshops and mentorship. Prep and […]
The Hands of Christ Duluth Cooperative Ministry
Assist neighbors in need by lending a hand with The Hands of Christ Duluth Cooperative Ministry. Their mission is to prevent hunger and homelessness in the community by providing food, financial aid and hope to under-served families. Help give families a fresh start by planning a food drive or raising funds for their life-transforming programs […]
Johns Creek Beautification
Help support Johns Creek Beautification in their mission to enhance and preserve the natural beauty of Johns Creek through landscape installations, environmental projects and public art. Join in on garden and plant care talks during their annual Learning Luncheon on June 21, plant daffodils in support of cancer survivors on Sept. 27 and more. Check […]
Claire Dees: Speed Dating Guru • Autism Advocate • Foodie
By Jennifer Colosimo At the very first meeting of Spectrum Autism Support Group in Duluth, over 100 people showed up. The need was obvious–there hadn’t been enough programming in the community to support families affected by autism. Claire Dees, the group’s executive director and co-founder, knew about those needs first-hand. And because she lost her […]
Laghman Express
Laghman Express, a celebrated Uyghur eatery from Brooklyn, is bringing its rich and authentic Central Asian flavors to Alpharetta. Known for hand-pulled noodles and halal dishes, the restaurant offers a menu that features the standout Rise Noodles, a savory combination of marinated beef, mixed vegetables and a blend of savory sauces and spices, all enhanced […]
Great Harvest Bread Bakery
Great Harvest Bread Bakery offers a delightful selection of 100% fresh and daily handmade breads, sandwiches, salads and sweets. Be sure to explore their monthly bake schedule before you plan your next visit. Stop in and taste their famous Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Teacake, baked into a soft and airy loaf of pumpkin and chocolaty goodness. […]
