November 7, 2014

Charlotte Nash, Chairman Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners

Every drop of water is precious

One-hundred seventy-six gallons every day – that’s how much water the average single-family home in Gwinnett County used last year. Our source is Lake Lanier on the Chattahoochee River, which provides water to 60 percent of Georgia’s population. 

Debbie Huckaby, M-Div, MBA, RN

Beyond traditional walls: GMC’s Faith Community Nursing

Begun in 1994, Gwinnett Medical Center’s Faith Community Nursing department works to enhance wellness for the people of Gwinnett County and beyond. Generally, Faith Community nurses work within specific congregations, but a few work in nontraditional settings. Here are two: 

Central Gwinnett’s Frazier signs

Central Gwinnett’s Frazier signs

Central Gwinnett basketball standout, Alexandra Frazier, has committed to East Carolina University.  The East Carolina Women’s Basketball Program has just completed it’s move to the American Athletic Conference, where they will annually face powerhouse teams like Connecticut and Temple.  

Grizzly Rotaract Club growing

Grizzly Rotaract Club growing

Students in the Grizzly Rotaract Club at Georgia Gwinnett College are dedicated to serving their community.  They meet every two weeks in the Student Union room 2161 and plan projects. 

The American dream lives

The American dream lives
By Christine Martinello

Sometimes life takes unexpected twists and turns.  John Byrwa, aka JB, Founder of JB’s Best Hearty Hot Sauce, is the kind of person who makes the best of those changes and creates opportunities.  

Stocky’s – something for everyone

Stocky’s – something for everyone

The town of Grayson has an exciting new restaurant to enjoy and the people who have eaten there have not been disappointed.

Ms. Black and Gold

Ms. Black and Gold

Teylor Newsome recently won the 2014 South Carolina district Ms. Black and Gold Pageant.

Homer and Elizabeth

Homer and Elizabeth
By Ella Thomas

It’s almost that time of year again!  That special day when you can stuff yourself with all the food you want, and no one can stop you.