June 2, 2015

By Jonathan Howes, Lead Pastor, Graystone Church

7 reasons we’re still married after 20 years

7 reasons we’re still married after 20 years
By Jonathan Howes
Lead Pastor
Graystone Church

On May 20, my wife, Jennifer, and I celebrated our 20th wedding anniversary.  It’s so obvious to me that God had the perfect plan in bringing us together.

Gwinnett County Commissioner Lynette Howard named to lead ACCG economic development & transportation policy committee

Gwinnett County Commissioner Lynette Howard named to lead ACCG economic development & transportation policy committee

ATLANTA, Ga. – Gwinnett County Commissioner Lynette Howard was recently named as the 2015-2016 Chairman of the Economic Development and Transportation Committee Policy Committee for ACCG, Georgia’s county association. The appointment was made by ACCG President and Gwinnett County Chairman Charlotte Nash.

Everyone deserves a smile… The Amanda Riley Foundation

Everyone deserves a smile…
The Amanda Riley Foundation

By Beth Volpert Johansen

Childhood cancer is among the most gut wrenching words that could ever be uttered. Loss isn’t simply something that takes place and then passes, it is a living, breathing part of those left on earth.

Mandy Snell Harris

Was there life before cell phones?

I am sure that just like me you have wondered, “what did we do before cell phones?” Well…. We did just fine!!! I’m not denying that they come in handy, especially during an emergency. But wow!!

GDOL to co-sponsor Crossroads Career Expo in Lawrenceville June 11

GDOL to co-sponsor Crossroads Career Expo in Lawrenceville June 11

ATLANTA — The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) and the Crossroads Career Network will co-sponsor a career expo Thursday, June 11, in Lawrenceville. The expo will be held from 9 a.m. to 12 noon at the First United Methodist Church of Lawrenceville, 395 West Crogan St.

Those suffering from concussions have expanded treatment options

Those suffering from concussions have expanded treatment options 
Gwinnett Medical Center-Duluth expands program, includes adult, workman’s compensation cases    

Duluth, Ga. – Gwinnett Medical Center (GMC)-Duluth recently announced it has expanded and is now treating adults at the Concussion Institute. 

Photo by Loralee Beard, Magic Moment Photography

Gwinnett’s present and future

Gwinnett’s present and future
By Loralee Beard, Magic Moment Photography

“Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night nor late uniforms nor overly ambitious parents stays these couriers from the swift completion of their athletic schedule.” This Is an iconic statement referring to the Gwinnett County Athletic Directors. 

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Next phase of Downtown Duluth Redevelopment set to begin

Next phase of Downtown Duluth Redevelopment set to begin
“Historic Duluth continues to make headway”

Duluth, GA Progress continues in Duluth as redevelopment of the Downtown District goes into the next phase. During the week of June 1, the City of Duluth will begin strategic demolition for portions of “The Block”, a 3-acre plot of land across from Duluth Town Green.