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Mountain View High School Junior heads to Washington, DC

Mountain View High School Junior heads to Washington, DC
By Loralee Beard

Maekenzi Johnson, a junior at Mountain View High School, Lawrenceville, GA is spending the Spring of her Junior year in Washington DC.  Maekenzi has never been the type of teenager that approaches her spare time wondering what to do next. 

One Love: Female Entrepreneur Brings a Taste of Paradise to Lilburn

One Love: Female Entrepreneur Brings a Taste of Paradise to Lilburn

Jerk Chicken with a Side of Community Service on Menu

LILBURN, GA- Mandeville, Jamaica native Nicola Blake McIntyre is no stranger to entrepreneurship. In fact, perhaps entrepreneurship is in her blood. Her father owned a club on the island where she was exposed to entrepreneurship before moving to the United States.

“Pink Goes Red: Line Dancing Workout Event”

They Went Red For Women

LAWRENCEVILLE, GA – The Upsilon Alpha Omega Chapter (“UAO”) of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated,

Consumer Q’s

Consumer Q’s

Georgia Department of Agriculture
Gary W. Black, Commissioner
19 Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. SW
Atlanta, GA 30334

Question: What is the correct way to pronounce “pecan”? My wife says she pronounces it the Southern way. I disagreed and we got into an argument….

Answer: It’s too bad George and Ira Gershwin didn’t include pecans in the light-hearted toMAYto-toMAHto debate in “Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off.” Perhaps people would not take the pronunciation of pecan so seriously.