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Lilburn’s new city manager tells Lilburn resident Becky Seay, a resident of the city for 36 years, about some of the future projects upcoming in the municipality. (Citizen photo by Randy Louis Cox)

Details: Randy Louis Cox | GwinnettCitizen.com Randy Louis Cox | GwinnettCitizen.com; 27 June 2022

Lilburn’s Jenny Payne-Simpkins recently was sworn in as one of the first female city managers in Gwinnett County, officially taking over the position on May 27 upon the retirement of Bill Johnsa.

Members of the group shown are Zack and Cathy Doppel, who have adopted a portion of Killian Hill Road; Christina, Donna’s right hand; and Preston Wren.

Details: Randy Louis Cox | GwinnettCitizen.com Randy Louis Cox | GwinnettCitizen.com; 18 June 2022

For the Blight Busters of Gwinnett Litter Cleanup & Quality of Life Volunteer Group, its business is picking up…one piece of litter at a time.

The first three photos show some of the crowds from the One Nation Under God March at the Snellville Town Green in 2019. The last photo was taken at the One Nation Under God March in Lawrenceville. (Photos submitted courtesy of Outside the Box Ministries).

Details: Randy Louis Cox, Gwinnett Citizen Randy Louis Cox, Gwinnett Citizen; 15 June 2022

The Outside the Box (OTB) Ministries is coming back to Gwinnett County Saturday, June 25 in an effort “to provide an opportunity in a setting not restricted by four walls to reach a large audience who don’t know Jesus Christ,” according to Daniel Flagg, group founder and event organizer.