Local News

South Gwinnett Park renovation begins soon

Lawrenceville, Ga. – On Tuesday, July 7, 2015, the Board of Commissioners approved an $8.4 million contract with Multiplex LLC to begin redevelopment of the 23-acre South Gwinnett Park located in the Snellville area. Construction will take more than a year to complete.

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Georgia Cup-Duluth Twilight Criterium Race Featuring Vertical Horizon

Cycling race that will pit the top professional and amateur riders against each other for a $7,500 prize purse

DULUTH, GA – Thrill, speed, adrenaline and excitement will fill the streets of Downtown Duluth as the 2nd annual Georgia Cup-Duluth Criterium returns with 400 cyclists and an estimated 5,000+ spectators.

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Dr Abraham’s 127 Legacy Foundation

Dr. Ben Abraham of Snellville, recent recipient of Eastside Medical Center and Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce “Physician of the Year” awards, has launched a non-profit foundation to raise awareness and resources for orphanages in Indonesia, the country of his birth.

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Kroger Customers Contribute Nearly $230,000 to Benefit U.S. Troops

ATLANTA – Kroger customers in the Atlanta Division contributed nearly $230,000 to the grocer’s annual “Round-Up” campaign benefitting the United Service Organization (USO) – surpassing the Division’s $200,000 goal by nearly $30,000. 

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