Heart of Gwinnett

SHOP LOCAL – BUY AMERICAN and support Small Businesses!

TONIGHT 10/13: BUY AMERICAN – SHOP LOCAL –  and support Small Businesses!
Location: Randy’s Perennials & Water Gardens: 523 W Crogan St • Lawrenceville GA 30046

With the holidays right around the corner, where you decide to shop impacts our community and country.

Yes, YOU and your neighbors, friends, and family can better our community and country by simply buying local and buying American made products.

Get involved – educate and VOTE

Get involved – educate and VOTE

Last Day to Register to Vote, 10/5/15
Election Day – Tuesday, 11/3/2015
Advanced & Absentee voting –
10/12/15 – 10/3115
**Please check with your hometown city of residence if you live within ‘city limits’

The Long Days of Summer

The Long Days of Summer
By Celeste Giordano

Some business entrepreneurs find themselves falling prey to the lures of summer. Distracted by the sticky heat and endless sweet summer distractions, their business development efforts slow down or come to a complete screeching halt.

Are you ready for summer?

Are you ready for summer?
By Celeste Giordano

With summer nearly upon us and the sun shining brightly, Heart of Gwinnett has many wonderful things in store for the business community in the upcoming season. 

Heart of Gwinnett donates $6,000 to Gwinnett Habitat for Humanity

Heart of Gwinnett donates $6,000 to Gwinnett Habitat for Humanity
By Celeste Giordano

Hosted by Heart of Gwinnett, the annual Spring Green Festival has been running five years strong. This year, on Saturday March 28, members of the community young and old came out to The Gwinnett County Fairgrounds to join in the festival festivities despite the chilly weather.

Spring Green Festival to benefit helping families in need of affordable housing…

Spring Green Festival to benefit helping families in need of affordable housing…

The 5th Annual Spring Green Festival – hosted by Heart of Gwinnett (formerly New Lawrenceville) will benefit Gwinnett Habitat for Humanity this year. The free event will be held on March 28, 2015 at the Gwinnett County Fairgrounds and will offer a local business showcase of vendors, car show and auction, kids zone, arts and crafts, great food, and a great day of community activity.

Big Green Clean event!

Big Green Clean event!

By Stacie Stamper
Habitiat for Humanity ReStore

Spring has sprung and it is that time of year for Habitat for Humanity ReStore’s The Big Spring Clean event!  

New Lawrenceville changes name to Heart of Gwinnett

New Lawrenceville changes name to Heart of Gwinnett
By Staff Reports

“In January of this year, I took on the role as president of the New Lawrenceville networking group. A new board of directors was established with Jason Friedlander, Celeste Giordano and Sara Poe also serving.  One of the first items we wanted to handle was changing the name of the networking group. 

Are you a Leader? If not what kind of Leader are you following?

Are you a Leader? If not what kind of Leader are you following?

I just finished reading the #1 New York Times Bestselling Author John C. Maxwell’s The 5 Levels of Leadership.  In this book he states as a leader, you have great power to lift people up.  Mother Teresa said “Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are endless.”