Raising children with character and a calling
By Christine M. Martinello
What is a good quality education? That question is on the heart and mind of every teacher, politician, school administrator, parent, and student. With all the rapid changes happening in the world, education is evolving.
Triple J heads Lawrenceville
By Randy Cox
Triple J sounds like the name of a popular singer, but in Lawrenceville… she’s the mayor of the city. Judy Jordan Johnson, the first lady mayor of Lawrenceville.
A heartfelt anniversary… Kimberly’s heart journey
By Beth Volpert
Five years ago, life changed in a major way for Kimberly Goodloe. Born with an abnormal heart valve, Kimberly was told that she would eventually need a replacement, but a person as organized, skilled and faithful as Kimberly can plan for something like that… right? The game changer came one morning in the form of shortness of breath.
Cops and Robbers run set for April 19, 2014
SNELLVILLE (February 27, 2014) – A Cops and Robbers 5 and 10K run will take place April 19 to benefit the Snellville Citizens Police Academy and the Snellville Rotary Club. Pre-registration for the event ends April 12, 2014. The run will follow a beautiful course through Briscoe Park and the surrounding neighborhoods.
Casino Night to benefit Community Garden
SNELLVILLE (February 27, 2014) – A Casino Night to benefit the city’s Snellville community garden will take place beginning with a cocktail hour at 6 p.m. March 15 at the Summit Chase Country Club.
The event is open to the public and is presented by the Gwinnett Sunrise Rotary Club, the Snellville Tourism and Trade Association and the Greater Eastside Chamber of Commerce.
The Lilburn Community Garden is expanding and adding 25 new plot rentals which will be available for the 2014 growing season. We invite gardeners of all ages and skill levels to join in the fun and apply to the garden.
Walton EMC Pumps $100,000 Into Local Charities
By Staff Reports
(MONROE, Ga February 21, 2014) The latest grants from Walton Electric Membership Corporation’s (EMC) Operation Round Up are being put to good use all over the cooperative’s 10-county Northeast Georgia service area. To be exact, $104,187.17 went to 13 worthy organizations and 13 needy families in the latest round of disbursements.
A combination of snow make-up days and an extension to the school day will address missed instructional time
Gwinnett Clean & Beautiful Honored with D. Scott Hudgens Humanitarian Award
Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce Recognizes Community-based and Environmentally-focused Non-profit Organization During 66th Annual Dinner Honoring Community, Business and State Leaders
Duluth, February 20, 2014 – Earlier this month, the Thomas P. Hughes Ballroom at Gwinnett Center played host to more than 1,000 business and community leaders during the Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce’s 66th Annual Dinner. Presented by Gwinnett Medical Center, the event is designed to highlight Gwinnett’s successes and recognize those who have made a difference in the community in recent years. As the recipient of this year’s D. Scott Hudgens Humanitarian Award, Gwinnett Clean & Beautiful was proud to be listed among them.
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