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Gwinnett County has been recognized with 11 Achievement Awards from the National Association of Counties, honoring “innovative, effective county government programs that strengthen services for residents.” 

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Duluth – On the eve of the unveiling of the Dream Keepers in April of 2017, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey representative, Moises Gomez, authorized a flag to be flown over Ground Zero in honor of our city's 9/11 artwork dedication. Later in the summer, Mr. Gomez presented this flag to Duluth's first responders and shared his first-hand experience from the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks.

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Photo: left to right, Jill Swenson of Norcross, Peachtree Corners Councilmember Phil Sadd, Laura Smith and Cate Kitchen of the Norcross Welcome Center and Museum, Norcross Mayor Craig Newton, Owners Yanin and Luis Fernandez, Peachtree Corners Mayor Mike Mason, Councilmember Alex Wright, former Norcross mayor Bucky Johnson and Bill Brown, chairman of the Southwest Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce.

PEACHTREE CORNER – A decade ago Peachtree Corners residents Luis and Yanin Fernandez opened Mojitos, a Cuban-American restaurant in downtown Norcross. The eatery was so successful, the couple decided it was time to expand and chose space in The Forum in Peachtree Corners for their second Mojitos.

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A group of talented artists come together to not only put their art on display but to also help a great cause.

Norcross is excited to announce our next art show at The Rectory! Featuring four award-winning artists (Jane Carroll, Linda Hanks, Sherry Needle and Mozelle Funderburk), the show will not only exhibit amazing work in a variety of mediums but also serve as a fundraiser for Focus + Fragile Kids to help children with medical conditions and serious ailments.

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