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Some of the middle/high school leadership academy students, from 3 of our sites in Gwinnett, on a career trip recently to downtown Lawrenceville.

Non-Profit springs into Buford community

Path Project, a non-profit and community development organization who helps academically at-risk children in mobile home communities, will be launching their Buford addition to aid students in the mobile home of Countryside Village of Lake Lanier.  

Linda Blase in her Atlanta Doll Clinic studio, Snellville

Restored dolls and toys revive memories

Linda Blase isn’t a “doll” person. It’s one of the reasons that she’s so very good at restoring them. Being able to look at a doll and see all its separate parts is difficult for someone who loves dolls.

New schools host events for students and parents

As students head back to school in Gwinnett County on Monday, August 8, many of them will be learning their way around new buildings. GCPS opens two new schools this fall—Coleman Middle School and Baldwin Elementary School.

Rotary Club of Gwinnett hosts Kicks for Kidz on July 30th

Rotary Club of Gwinnett hosts Kicks for Kidz on July 30th

Ensures Kids in Need Kick Off the School Year with New Shoes

Duluth – On Saturday, July 30, 2016 from 8:00 a.m. to Noon at Dick’s Sporting Goods at the Mall of Georgia the Rotary Club of Gwinnett County will host an exciting event to help start kids off on the right foot this upcoming school year.

Orientation to welcome new educators to Gwinnett

Orientation to welcome new educators to Gwinnett

Gwinnett County Public Schools’ newest educators will gather at a districtwide event before the start of the new year to learn about their new jobs and the support they will receive during their Gwinnett careers.

The Hudgens hosts educational summit for makers

The Hudgens hosts educational summit for makers

Join The Hudgens Center for the Arts in Duluth on August 27th for the Maker’s Rally. Held between 9am and 5pm, this one day summit will be filled with classes led by experts and fellow makers to teach the business and marketing sides of selling handmade products.

Three Strands- the ties that bind

Three Strands- the ties that bind
By Katie Hart Smith
Staff Correspondent

After a painful adoptive journey, Stacy Coleman, Three Strands Founder and President, realized there was a great need to provide assistance to the birth mothers during the adoption process.

Summer storms safety tips and resources from Georgia Power 

Summer storms safety tips and resources from Georgia Power

Georgia Power monitoring weather, offering safety, preparation and outage information for customers

ATLANTA – As summer storms are expected to bring heavy rains and high winds to Georgia, Georgia Power is monitoring the changing weather around the clock and prepared to respond to any service interruptions which may occur.