Gwinnett County is working with United Way of Greater Atlanta to help reduce homelessness. Commissioners agreed Tuesday to pay $50,000 to cover half the staffing costs of a new full-time position to lead a joint effort.
LAWRENCEVILLE – June 27, 2018 – The City of Lawrenceville today announces its intention to increase the fiscal year 2019 property taxes it will levy this year by 4.55 percentage over the rollback millage rate.
The Norcross Senior Center soon will undergo a renovation to make the facility more comfortable and convenient for Gwinnett’s aging population. On Tuesday the Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners approved a $974,102 contract with Diversified Construction of Georgia to add space and amenities to the center, including an improved entrance, a new covered drop-off area, and interior updates.
Norcross – Norcross Art Splash, always filled with whimsical and fun art, has a new feature this fall that is sure to tantalize the crowds. The 15th annual art celebration, now called Norcross Art Splash & Wine Festival, will showcase an outdoor wine tasting venue which highlights 60 wines “from around the world.” Cindy Flynn, one of the Art Splash & Wine Festival’s producers laughs, “Art buyers love wine, and wine drinkers love to buy art.”
Lawrenceville – The Gwinnett Medical Center-Duluth Intensive Care Unit recently received a Beacon Award for Excellence from the American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN). This prestigious award has three levels, with GMC-Duluth receiving the highest honors with its gold-level designation. The ICU is a three-time recipient of the Beacon Award and is one of only four units in the state to currently hold gold level status.
For the third consecutive year, Gwinnett Technical College has recorded the highest enrollment numbers in the College’s 34-year history. More than 12,000 students across Gwinnett and North Fulton enrolled at Gwinnett Tech for exceptional educational programs and exciting career opportunities. The 2018 academic year’s enrollment took a sizeable jump, recording an 8.5% uptick over a year ago.
The best home care providers are outstanding dispensing all-inclusive service. I know we do, my name is Judine Lynch, I opened the doors to Certified Home Care of Georgia in 2009, after providing one-on-one care to people with constraints since 1987. Certified Home Care of Georgia gives our customers service-proven to deliver reliability, safety, comfort, and caregivers with experience in each client’s diagnosis.
Monday, August 20, 2018, 7 PM – Tony Harris “If Plants Could Talk – A Cherokee Relationship”
The Cherokee Indians knew what plants ease the pain of a wasp sting and the itch of poison ivy. They understood nuts from a Shaggy Hickory can be turned into a tasty syrup and when boiled, the roots of Wild Ginger make a tea that cures coughs, colds, and fevers.
Music events give guests an opportunity to relax in a park and enjoy live music.
Norcross — Even though we are passing the halfway point for this summer, the city of Norcross has many events to keep the fun going! These events include the Summer Concert Series and Jazz in the Alley, both offer a relaxing evening in a park listening to live music and the opportunity to enjoy delicious, ‘portable’ food from our downtown merchants while doing so.
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