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Bensley publishes first book- Finnegan

John Bensley is an interesting man, with fascinating stories to tell. Soft-spoken and thoughtful, the stories he tells are true, based on actual events plucked from his own life. But on June 30, the author’s first novel, Finnegan, was published.

Ellen Gerstein

Gwinnett Great Days of Service – Got Service? Gratitude is the Attitude!

Are you a small business in Gwinnett County looking for a cause to support?  Do you have a CSR (corporate social responsibility) program that you want to volunteer for, but don’t know an organization to serve?  Are you seeking volunteers for a project, and don’t know how to recruit them?  Look no further! 

L-R: Nikki’s mother, Denise Wigenton and friend, Colleen Ruff

Small Town Feel

When small business entrepreneur Nikki Ramsell decided she wanted to open her own beauty salon 10 years ago, she sought out her mother’s advice. Just 22, the Dacula High School graduate had long dreamed of opening her own business.

Ed McQuade, Choral Director, conducting The Buford Community Girls Chorus at the Pantheon.

Buford Chorus Sings at the Vatican

The Buford Community Girls Chorus just returned from their international, week-long choir tour. From June 7 – June 14, 2017, the group made three stops, providing concerts throughout Italy – Venice, Florence, and at the Vatican in Rome.