Greater Atlanta Christian School announces valedictorian and salutatorian
May 21, 2018
Greater Atlanta Christian School (GAC) recently announced the valedictorian and salutatorian for the 2018 Class.
Local News
Principals named for Creekland and Dacula middle schools and Discovery High School
May 19, 2018
At its regular meeting in May, the Gwinnett County Board of Education tapped three leaders to take the reins of schools for the 2018-19 school year.
Volunteers: Putting Time and Talents to Good Use
May 19, 2018
The adage “when you want to get something done, ask a busy person to do it” came to mind last month while I was attending a volunteer recognition program at the Gwinnett Historic Courthouse. Our Department of Community Services honored 32 individuals and 48 groups who volunteered a total of 875,000 hours in the health, senior services, animal control, elections, and parks and recreation divisions. The other 11 County departments and many elected officials’ offices use volunteers, too.
Norcross Community Market receives grant from The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta
May 17, 2018
Norcross Community Market awarded $10,000 grant for programming, outreach, and more!
Norcross – Sustainable Norcross, Inc. has announced that it has been awarded a $10,000 Neighborhood Fund Grant from The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta to help fund the non-profit’s primary project, Norcross Community Market.
Downtown Lawrenceville Streets to Go from One-Way to Two-Way the Week of July 9
May 17, 2018
Perry and Clayton Streets to flow in both directions, Commuters urged to drive safely
LAWRENCEVILLE – The City of Lawrenceville’s much-anticipated two-way conversion of Perry Street and Clayton Street is set to begin the transition on July 9. As part of the city’s Livable Communities Initiative, the conversion will allow for improved mobility, better visibility and increased safety.
Gwinnett County student named a U.S. Presidential Scholar
May 17, 2018
Paul M. Matesevac, a Collins Hill High School senior, has earned one of the top academic honors in our country… recognition as a 2018 U.S. Presidential Scholar. Matesevac is one of only 161 students nationwide to receive the honor and one of only three Georgia students selected. He will attend Georgia Institute of Technology in the fall where he plans to major in Biomedical Engineering.
GA Music Camp Gala Concert features Gray Dog Down
May 17, 2018
The contemporary instrumental group GRAY DOG DOWN will perform at the annual Gala Concert for the GA Music Camp at 7:00 PM on Saturday, June 9th, 2018 at St. Mary and St. Martha Episcopal Church, 4346 Ridge Rd, Buford, GA 30519. Advance tickets are available through Brown Paper Tickets at https://graydogbuford.bpt.me. General admission tickets are $12.00 and there are discounts for children, students, and family groups. Further information for the concert as well as the camp may be obtained by calling 470-266-1425.
Norcross Rushes in Era of Digital Plan Review!
May 16, 2018
Norcross rolls out new digital system for plan review and permitting needs in the city.
Norcross – The City of Norcross is excited to announce the roll-out of ePlan Solution for plan review and permitting needs in Norcross!
200 years of Snellville History
May 16, 2018
James Cofer was born and raised in the Snellville area. He is related to almost all of the old families of Snellville, Britt’s, Snell’s, Clower’s, you name the family, and there is likely a genetic connection.
