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County seeks public input on upcoming SPLOST

County seeks public input on upcoming SPLOST

Lawrenceville – Gwinnett County is seeking public input on transportation projects that could be funded by the sales tax renewal that will go before voters in a referendum on Nov. 8 of this year.

Charlotte Nash, Chairman Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners

Gwinnett’s Aquatics Centers: cooling off safely

Lifeguards and other staff members at Gwinnett County’s aquatics facilities have spent weeks preparing special games, activities, and prizes to mark Swim Safely Week at all County-operated indoor and outdoor pools starting on the Fourth of July.

Home is where the heart is

They say home is where the heart is and Legacy State Bank has both its home and heart in Loganville and the surrounding areas.

Tim Stewart Funeral Homes & Crematory go above and beyond to provide first-class funeral services for Veterans and their families

Every Veteran deserves a hero’s sendoff

Famous American writer Joseph Campbell once wrote, “A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.” In my opinion, this is the perfect definition of all the veterans who have so courageously served our great nation.

Peachtree Ridge graduates making careers in art and fashion

Peachtree Ridge graduates making careers in art and fashion

Curtis and Kaiya Smith are brother and sister, and they’re both graduates of Peachtree Ridge High School. But their connection runs even deeper than family and school; as artists, both siblings are making marks on the world around them. 

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.