JULY 6 - 19, 2018 • VOL. 9 — NO. 14
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Mall neighbors seek to muffIe loud engines at popular car show
BY DYANA BAGBY dyanabagby@reporternewspapers.net At about 7 a.m. on a recent Sunday, exotic, classic and many souped-up cars started filing into the Perimeter Mall parking lot. A low roar of rumbling engines could be heard throughout the parking lot, interspersed with several enthusiasts loudly gunning their engines. See MALL on page 13 DYANA BAGBY
EDUCATION Nonprofit helps students prepare for college
“Meeting Uber drivers has given me a new, and totally unexpected, view of metro Atlanta and the people who live here.” JOE EARLE, AROUND TOWN
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Dunwoody Village design comes to a crossroads BY DYANA BAGBY dyanabagby@reporternewspapers.net
A crossroads in Dunwoody’s history may very well be at the intersection of Mount Vernon and Chamblee-Dunwoody roads. City officials plan to ask the Planning Commission on July 10 to revise Dunwoody Village Overlay rules and essentially erase the architectural standards, requiring what is commonly known as “Williamsburg style” designs and that have been in place for the area since the early 1970s. The proposed draft, however, calls for eliminating what See DUNWOODY on page 23