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Dr. Gary Iskol, DDS and Dr. Craig Fisk, DDS

November 4, 2016

Dr. Gary Iskol and Dr. Craig Fisk are committed to providing excellence in dentistry, and stand out as leading dentists in Lawrenceville. The doctors use the latest in dentistry techniques to provide you with a beautiful and healthy smile. Additionally, Dr. Iskol and Dr. Fisk believe strongly in education to prevent oral health problems before they occur, and make sure to keep patients fully informed about their dental health.

Networking Meeting Will Leave Job-Seekers Exclaiming “WOW”

October 27, 2016

Come Nov. 7 at 7 pm. to hear Jay Litton, SE Regional Sales Director – MapR Technologies, talk about how to give your next job interviewer a “Wow” experience.

Bobbie Menneg (Center) with two Paint Gwinnett Pink 5K participants/survivor.

Gwinnett Breast Cancer Awareness month kicks off in style

October 20, 2016

Lawrenceville – Saturday, Oct. 1 dawned sunny and a little cool, a perfect day for a walk. At least, that’s what more than 800 men, women and children thought as families and friends flocked to Coolray Field for Gwinnett County’s first annual “Paint Gwinnett Pink” 5K Run and Walk for Breast Cancer. Gwinnett Medical Center partnered with Paint Georgia Pink, Inc. to present this day of fellowship, exercise, celebration and honoring (and of course, some fundraising).

County awards chronic care grants to two healthcare nonprofits

October 19, 2016

Lawrenceville –Gwinnett commissioners on Tuesday awarded $400,000 for chronic care assistance grants to two nonprofit healthcare organizations currently operating in the county.

Lawrenceville to Host Halloween Spooktacular on the Square

October 13, 2016

Family-Friendly Activities around the Downtown Square on October 28th

LAWRENCEVILLE – With Halloween quickly approaching, the City of Lawrenceville invites the local community and visitors to its inaugural “Spooktacular on the Square” event, Friday October 28, from 6-8 p.m. The City welcomes guests of all ages who dare to walk the square to enjoy and evening of Halloween fun in Downtown Lawrenceville.

Five Forks Trickum Road to get roadway, signal and sidewalk upgrades

October 7, 2016

Lawrenceville – The Board of Commissioners approved major upgrades to Five Forks Trickum Road from Oak Road to Tom Smith Road on Tuesday.

CMES was the low bidder on the contract to widen and install a center turn lane on Five Forks Trickum Road.

Tom Wargo, owner of Daffy’s Pet Soup Kitchen and Daffy's New & Used Pet Supplies, loads up supplies to deliver to flood victims in Louisiana at the end of September. Daffy’s has made several trips so far to help deliver aid to animals in Louisiana.

Food, shelter, and love

October 7, 2016

Lilburn couple works to keep pets and their humans together
Daffy’s Pet Soup Kitchen

Tom and Diane Wargo are retired. Well, that’s not quite accurate. The couple both left their former careers to work full time helping animals. That may sound like a quiet plan for their golden years, but the Wargos’ passion for bettering the lives of all animals is exhausting – physically, emotionally, and financially.

Lunch was provided by Chick-fil-A Scenic Highway to businessmen, pastors and community leaders.

Gideon Strong – 300 men and counting

October 7, 2016

Lawrenceville – There’s a movement going on in Gwinnett County, one that asks men to stand up and fight for life. Every year, 1.2 million abortions take place in the United States; in 2015, more than 7,000 took place in Gwinnett County alone.

Top Row: Myron Bullock, Mike Strickland, Ken Strickland and Center is their father Clyde Strickland

Real men wear pink

October 6, 2016

October is Breast Cancer Month and several concerned men in Gwinnett are looking “pretty in pink” to show their support. They are doing it by joining efforts with Real Men Wear Pink to raise awareness and funds for the 2016 American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer (MSABC).