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Holtkamp Heating & Air Sponsors Good Taste Atlanta Show with Food Drive and Special Kneads Booth to Raise Awareness about Non-Profit Bakery

October 20, 2017

Holtkamp Heating & Air sponsored the Good Taste Atlanta show on Thursday, October 19th at the Infinite Energy Center and championed two important causes to provide much needed support to our community.

Principals named for Duluth and Lanier high schools

October 20, 2017

At its regular monthly meeting, the Gwinnett County Board of Education tapped two current assistant principals as the new leaders of Duluth and Lanier high schools.

Howl on the Green | The award-winning Halloween event returns to Duluth Town Green

October 20, 2017

By Staff Reports | Gwinnett Citizen

Duluth –Duluth’s award-winning Halloween event, Howl on the Green, returns with a show-stopping, heart pumping, thrill-seeking performance by the one and only L.E.D. Luminosity Entertainment Division. The event will take place on Duluth Town Green on October 27th.

Tom, Cindy, Maddie and Marshal Murphy. This is a family photo taken by the Nationwide photographer who traveled to Gwinnett in August. This photo was taken in Gwinnett Extended Care Center’s courtyard, at Gwinnett Medical Center in Lawrenceville. Cindy is the Associate Director of Development & Operations for the Gwinnett Medical Center Foundation.

A trip of a lifetime, thanks to ‘charmed’ dog

October 19, 2017

By Carole Townsend | Gwinnett Citizen Correspondent

Cindy and Tom Murphy are self-described parents of two dogs, Maddie and Marshall. Maddie is a dachshund whom they rescued eight years ago when her former owners abandoned her. Marshall came to the couple as a puppy a year ago (under some unusual circumstances), and he has led quite a charmed life ever since.

Steve Darrell, a local videographer, set-ting up for a shoot

Celebrating Gwinnett’s diverse population | Steve Darrell

October 19, 2017

Bermuda born – Leaving footprints for generations

Edward Sezonov, the ‘Honey Guy’, feeding Snellville’s STAT the CAT some of his local honey

Celebrating Gwinnett’s diverse population | Edward Sezonov

October 19, 2017

Edward Sezonov is known throughout the southern part of Gwinnett County as “The Snellville Honey Man”. Every Saturday during the Snellville Farmer’s Market’s June-to-September season, he mans a booth and sells the local honey he harvests from the 40-odd hives he maintains.

Career Expo showcases opportunities with Gwinnett County Government

October 18, 2017

Lawrenceville – Job seekers looking to begin their career with Gwinnett County Government are invited to the third annual Career Expo hosted by the Gwinnett County Department of Human Resources.

National Fire Prevention Week: American Red Cross Urges People to Install and Check Smoke Alarms

October 18, 2017

By Staff Reports

Working Smoke Alarms Cut the Risk of Death from Fire in Half

The American Red Cross responds to nearly 64,000 disasters a year in this country and most of them are home fires. Tragically, experts agree that many of the deaths that result from home fires could have been prevented.

(L-R) Jonathan Brilling, Debbie Brilling, and Roger, Laura and Michael Green

Green Financial Resources hosts annual benefit golf tournament

October 18, 2017

By Carole Townsend | Gwinnett Citizen Correspondent

On a brilliantly sunny, unseasonably warm day in late September, golfers gathered at the River Club golf course for the annual golf tournament and dinner hosted by Duluth-based Green Financial Resources, LLC. President and CEO Roger Green and his staff welcomed guests as they trickled into the clubhouse following a day of competitive golf.