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Inside the Mandir in Lilburn. The Mandir is the most-visited tourist site in Gwinnett

Explore Gwinnett rolls out the red carpet

May 6, 2017

Lisa Anders is filled with energy and excitement about Gwinnett County, so it’s no wonder that she heads up the Explore Gwinnett organization as its Executive Director. The non-profit 501(c)(6), formerly named the Gwinnett Convention and Visitors Bureau (“That’s a mouthful of government words,” Anders quipped), Explore Gwinnett has one job, and that’s to attract conventions, groups and families to the county. Sounds simple enough, right? Not so fast. The job may be fun and exciting, but it’s far from simple.

County Extends Deadline for Gwinnett Youth Commission Applications

May 1, 2017

(Lawrenceville, Ga., May 1, 2017) – Students interested in participating in Gwinnett County Government’s new Gwinnett Youth Commission have a few more days to turn in their applications.

Peachtree Corners Among Top 10 Best Suburbs in Georgia

April 24, 2017

85% say the Gwinnett County city offers a “good sense of community.”

PEACHTREE CORNERS, GA., April 24, 2017 — Gwinnett County’s newest city has yet to celebrate its 5th birthday but already has been ranked statewide as among the top 10 best suburbs to live in Georgia according to one online ranking and review site.

City of Norcross Announces “Sweet Sounds of Summer” Lineup of Events

April 23, 2017

The City of Norcross invites citizens and neighbors to explore downtown Norcross while enjoying the sweet sounds of summer at a multitude of events throughout the coming months, including the annual Bluesberry and Beer Festival on June 17.

County Commission Looks Ahead to 2018 at Annual Retreat

April 8, 2017

(Lawrenceville, Ga., April 18, 2017) –The Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners mapped out priorities and strategies for the coming year on some of the County’s most pressing issues at a retreat in Athens March 30-31.

Gwinnett opens two additional advance voting sites Monday

October 21, 2016

Starting Monday, Gwinnett County voters will have two more places where they can cast an early ballot for the 2016 General Election.

Andersen, Tate and Carr Law Firm Managing Partner, Donald L. Swift III, is named General Co-Chair of Partnership Gwinnett’s 3.0 Initiative

October 12, 2016

Duluth – Mr. Donald L. Swift, III is the Managing Partner of Andersen, Tate & Carr, P.C. In addition to his executive duties, Mr. Swift maintains his practice in the areas of complex litigation and dispute resolution.

Photo by Loralee Beard, Magic Moment Photography

Gwinnett is filling the buildings again

September 22, 2016

Moving around — A Lot — to different states during the first part of our marriage was expected as Les built his career as a Hospital Administrator. When we moved back here (home) in 1995, we were ready for a hometown.

Pat Swan, recently honored for 50 years in the Georiga Federation of Woman’s Clubs

Lilburn’s Pat Swan – volunteer extraordinaire

September 8, 2016

When Pat Swan’s name is mentioned in Gwinnett County and in many places across Georgia and the country, two words come to mind: volunteer extraordinaire.