Gwinnett Pulse

McDaniel Farm Park phase two construction adds amenities

Lawrenceville – Gwinnett’s McDaniel Farm Park will get $3.4 million in SPLOST-funded improvements after commissioners approved a phase two construction contract on Tuesday with low bidder Vertical Earth Inc. 

Quality Rated Announces First Child Care Program to Receive Inclusion Endorsement

The D. Scott Hudgens, Jr. Early Education Center at Gwinnett Technical College receives the First Quality Rated Inclusion Endorsement 

The Ripple Effect scholarship winner

The Lilburn Woman’s Club announces the winner of The Ripple Effect scholarship. Miss Melanie Snow, a 4th grader at Knight Elementary, has been awarded a $50 scholarship and certificate for her idea of developing a compass rose in their wonderful teaching garden on their school campus.

Northside Hospital and Georgia Cancer Specialists partner to collect suitcases for Georgia foster kids

Georgia Cancer Specialists (GCS) and Northside Hospital are collecting backpacks and suitcases for foster children in Georgia as part of the 14th annual totes 2 tots suitcase drive. 

Volunteers needed for MLK Day event

SNELLVILLE – Mayor Tom Witts asked residents to volunteer in an effort to make the Jan. 18 Martin Luther King Jr. Day event a success Monday.

Lilburn Christian Church Choir and Orchestra performs during this Holiday Season
 
A combined choir, orchestra and tech team from Lilburn Christian Church and Whistleville Christian Church in Winder, led by LCC Music director Dwayne Wylds, presented a two part Christmas concert.

Award-winning Art Exhibit to Visit Norcross

Norcross – Forty-six award-winning pieces of art from disabled artists across Georgia, including one from Duluth and one from Lawrenceville, will be on display Dec. 11-Jan. 3 at the Georgia Artists with Disabilities Inc.’s 31st annual statewide tour and exhibit at The Rectory, 17 College St. in Norcross. 

Scam Alert– Delivery Scam Steals Customer Info with Crafty Con

Holiday delivery scams may arrive at your door. Don’t get caught by this scam in the last minute rush. Everyone loves a surprise present… except when it’s a scam.