Cell phones are taking a toll on our self-confidence
It’s a nice Saturday afternoon and you think about heading towards the Mall of Georgia. You go to your room, pick out the nicest outfit next to your church outfit and put on the expensive makeup (for guys you put on your latest hat).
One of the best parts of my job is getting to recognize county employees for doing terrific work. Last month, I had the pleasure of presenting our Department of Fire and Emergency Services with the American Red Cross Good Neighbor Award, which is given to organizations that build strong, safe, and vibrant neighborhoods and promote volunteerism.
Channeling Matisse… art at the Bethesda Senior Center
By Beth Volpert Johansen
During the weekly art class at Bethesda Senior Center local artist Shirley Shepherd is surrounded by a group of enthusiastic women eager to start the newest project.
Grayson Blues & Brews 6th Annual Craft Beer Festival & Concert October 24th, 2015
GRAYSON – Main Street Grayson hosts the 6th Annual Grayson Blues & Brews Craft Beer Festival in Grayson City Park on Saturday, October 24, 2015 from 2:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m.
Lawrenceville Lions Club present 4th Annual Public Service Award
On Tuesday, September 22, 2015, the Lawrenceville Club presented their 4th Annual Public Service Award to Magdala “Maggie” Prophete. “Maggie” is a Communications Officer III with the Gwinnett County Police Department, Support Operations Division, Communications Section, or simply the 911 Call Center.
Franco’s Best Pizza expands to DINE IN
By Beth Volpert Johansen
When demand for a delicious pizza and the pleasure of your company collide, you do what any business owner would do…open a dining room next to your take-out and delivery restaurant.
To protect and serve
By Dave Emanuel
The recent spate of attacks on police officers around the nation should give everyone reason for concern. And what’s even more troubling is the lack of compassion shown by some government officials and private citizens alike.
30039 – Vibrant, Generals and Pride
By Beth Volpert Johansen
SNELLVILLE – Technically speaking, the 30039 zip code is officially considered Snellville, but most people identify the area as Centerville.
Northside Hospital and Gwinnett Medical Center announced recently that they have approved a non-binding letter of intent (LOI) to begin exclusive discussions to combine their operations.
107 W Crogan St, Lawrenceville Ga 30046 | (770) 963-3699
