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NEW for 6/26: On Bus Rapid Transit study, monuments and protesters

NEW for 6/26: On Bus Rapid Transit study, monuments and protesters

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TODAY’S FOCUS: County, Three CIDs Team Up for First BRT Study in Gwinnett
EEB PERSPECTIVE: If Statues Should Come Down, It Should Be by Petition, Not Mob Rule
ANOTHER VIEW: Pleased To See Younger Protestors Standing Up for Beliefs
SPOTLIGHT: Howard Brothers
FEEDBACK: Recognizes the Importance of Mass Transit for Gwinnett County
UPCOMING: County Adds 11 Other Location for Pick Up of Summer Meals 
NOTABLE: Walton EMC Has Annual Meeting—with Members in Vehicles 
RECOMMENDED: What the Lady Wants by Renee Rosen
GEORGIA TIDBIT: The Navy’s Last US Savannah Was DeActivated in 1947 
MYSTERY PHOTO: What Do You Suppose These Guys Are Talking About?
LAGNIAPPE: Roving Photographer Frank Sharp Has Exhibit at Grayson Library

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by · June 26, 2020 · Full issues, Uncategorized
NEW for 3/31: Stay-at-home order; Bus drivers deliver meals

NEW for 3/31: Stay-at-home order; Bus drivers deliver meals

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Gwinnett Stay at Home Order to Remain At Least Until April 13
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Gwinnett School Bus Drivers Deliver Meals to Gwinnett Students
SPOTLIGHT: Aurora Theatre
UPCOMING: GwinnettCares Providing Food During School’s Spring Break 
NOTABLE: Deadline Is Wednesday for Application for Homestead Exemption
RECOMMENDED: Child’s Play by Danielle Steel
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Peachtree City, a Planned Community, Was First Chartered in 1959
MYSTERY PHOTO: Not So Beautiful a Mystery, But May Be Difficult to Pinpoint
LAGNIAPPE: A Beautiful Dogwood Gives Inspiration at Vines Garden Park

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by · March 31, 2020 · Full issues
1/4: Development; Modern marvels; Reading; Photo essay

1/4: Development; Modern marvels; Reading; Photo essay

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TODAY’S FOCUS: County Closes on Purchase of Land at Key Development Site
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Modern Marvels, Timing plus Good Luck Make Wedding Trip Enjoyable
ANOTHER VIEW: Loving Reading, She Sometimes Reads a Solid Paragraph Several Times
SPOTLIGHT: MTI Baths Inc.
FEEDBACK: Resurrecting the word “Statesman” To Consider Term of Gov. Deal
UPCOMING: Read the Back Story of Gwinnett in Six Documentaries Now Available
NOTABLE: Three Gwinnett Businessmen Named to 2018 Million Dollar Club
RECOMMENDED: London by Edward Rutherfurd
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Natural Resources Oversees Historic Preservation in Georgia
MYSTERY PHOTO: Driving Trip Produces Sight in Distance Which is Today’s Mystery
LAGNIAPPE: Scenes of Roving Photographer’s Recent Cruise on the Caribbean Sea
CALENDAR: Snellville Commerce Club To Hear Brett Harrell Tuesday

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by · January 4, 2019 · Full issues
12/11: Gwinnett’s Bicentennial; Runoff results; Decision tips

12/11: Gwinnett’s Bicentennial; Runoff results; Decision tips

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Year-Long Bicentennial of Gwinnett To Close Saturday Night
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Early Democratic Euphoria Evaporates Looking at Runoff Results
ANOTHER VIEW: Three Reasons on How Local Officials Should Make Decisions
FEEDBACK: Let Not the Baton Be Dropped When Remembering George H.W. Bush
SPOTLIGHT: Walton Gas
UPCOMING: Charlotte Nash To Be Speaker at Georgia Gwinnett Graduation
NOTABLE: GGC’s Annual Impact on Gwinnett Totals $464 Million
RECOMMENDED: The Soul of America by Jon Meacham
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Savannah Artist Gains Fame; Part of Collection at Frick in New York
MYSTERY PHOTO: Animal Casting May Give You a Clue on Mystery Photo
CALENDAR:  Check out coming happenings

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by · December 11, 2018 · Full issues
11/30: Gwinnett’s $1.8 billion budget; McBrayer’s 100th recommendation

11/30: Gwinnett’s $1.8 billion budget; McBrayer’s 100th recommendation

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Budget for Gwinnett County Government Hits $1.8 Billion for 2019
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Susan McBrayer Marks Her 100th Recommendation in This Issue
SPOTLIGHT: E.R. Snell Contractor, Inc.
UPCOMING: Gwinnett Stripers Announce Adam English as New General Manager
NOTABLE: Chamber Announced Winners of New Moxie Awards for Women
RECOMMENDED: American Business History and the People Who Made It By H.W. Brands
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Five Blackwater Rivers Drain Georgia’s Coastal Plain
MYSTERY PHOTO: Just Where and What Is This Unusual Structure?
CALENDAR: Duluth  Holds “Deck the Halls” Event Saturday at Town Center Park

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by · November 30, 2018 · Full issues
5/15: Preservation inductees; North Korea’s leader; More

5/15: Preservation inductees; North Korea’s leader; More

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TODAY’S FOCUS: New Preservation Hall of Fame Inducts 18 Groups and Individuals
EEB PERSPECTIVE: North Korean Leader Is Canny, Apparently Getting What He Wants
SPOTLIGHT: Primerica Inc.
McLEMORE’S WORLD: Seven Days
UPCOMING: Gwinnett Tech Offers Kids 4 Coding as Summer Camp Program
NOTABLE: Plein Air Art from Atlanta Botanical Gardens now at Kudzu Gallery
RECOMMENDED: Fascism: a Warning by Madeleine Albright 
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Roadside Architecture Often Designed and Built by Local Craftsmen
MYSTERY PHOTO: Mansion of One of the Founding Fathers Gets by Our Readers
CALENDAR: State-of-the-Art Electrophysiology Lab Coming to Eastside Hospital

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by · May 15, 2018 · Full issues
4/17: On Gwinnett transit; A great race; Funding for study

4/17: On Gwinnett transit; A great race; Funding for study

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TODAY’S FOCUS: County Seeks Public Input To Gwinnett’s Transit Future
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Suddenly, Among 64,500 People, There Was An Eerie Feeling
ANOTHER VIEW: Congress Needs To Fund More Money for Gun Research through CDC
SPOTLIGHT: MTI Baths Inc.
FEEDBACK: Remembers Music Teacher in Bibb County Schools
McLEMORE’S WORLD: King James
UPCOMING: 45th Annual Snellville Days Return To Briscoe Park on May 5-6
RECOMMENDED: Saints for All Occasions, by J. Courtney Sullivan
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Hugh Peterson Sr. Served as First District Congressman
MYSTERY PHOTO: This Mystery Photo Could Stump the Field, Too.
CALENDAR: Eastside Medical Plays Open House on 1,300th Robotics Procedure

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by · April 17, 2018 · Full issues
6/16: On rabies vaccinations; Martin Luther; gun-free zones

6/16: On rabies vaccinations; Martin Luther; gun-free zones

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TODAY’S FOCUS: County Offers Free Rabies Vaccinations for Pets in Norcross Area
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Ever Stop To Consider: Martin Luther Also Had a Love Life!
ANOTHER VIEW: Call Officials To Close “Tailgate Party” of Campus Carry Bill
SPOTLIGHT: The Gwinnett Braves
FEEDBACK: For Travel, Most Europeans Don’t Wear Flip Flops, Tank Tops, Pajamas, Etc.
UPCOMING: Two Grants to Norcross High Foundation Help After School Matters
NOTABLE: Lawrenceville Updates Website To Improve Transparency
RECOMMENDED: The Five People You Meet in Heaven by Mitch Albom
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Georgia’s Southern Boundary Line Difficult to Establish over Years
TODAY’S QUOTE: What One Actor Did To Honor His Father
MYSTERY PHOTO: Here’s Another Idyllic Spot for You To Spend Some Luxury Time
LAGNIAPPE: GSU, Gwinnett Tech, Makes Getting RN Degree Much Easier
CALENDAR: Meet a Genealogist in Braselton on June 17

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by · June 16, 2017 · Full issues
5/23: On rabid cat attacks; Film crew at home; Academic accomplishments

5/23: On rabid cat attacks; Film crew at home; Academic accomplishments

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TODAY’S FOCUS: After Rabid Cat Attack, Watch Out for Animals Behaving Unusually
EEB PERSPECTIVE: What Happens When A Film Crew Wants Your House for Shooting
ANOTHER VIEW: Shining Some Light on Academic Accomplishments at One High School
SPOTLIGHT: Heaven and Associates, P.C.
FEEDBACK: Pleased at Speedy Treatment at Gwinnett Med Center Emergency Room
UPCOMING: Gwinnett To Add One More Name to Fallen Heroes Memorial on May 29
NOTABLE: Georgia Gwinnett College Awards Record 505 Bachelor’s Degrees
RECOMMENDED: The Little Book of Hygge by Meik Wiking
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Vet College Gives Students Hands-On Experience in Diagnosis of Animals
TODAY’S QUOTE: Here’s What You Need To Pass to Your Descendants
MYSTERY PHOTO: Today’s Mystery Photo Is a Very Tall Column
LAGNIAPPE: Parkview Students Win Scarbrough Water Prize on Filtration Technique

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by · May 23, 2017 · Full issues
5/12: New Interstate interchange; Holtkamps find success; more

5/12: New Interstate interchange; Holtkamps find success; more

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TODAY’S FOCUS: New Interchange at Interstate-85 and Georgia Highway 324 in the Works
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Holtkamps Find Success In HVAC Business, Give Back to Community
SPOTLIGHT: Gwinnett County Public Library
UPCOMING: New SculpTour Pieces Now on Display within City of Suwanee
NOTABLE: Snellville Police Seek To Help Those with Criminal Records Find a Job
RECOMMENDED: Sapiens – A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Ivey and Crook Architectural Firm Excelled in Traditional Design
TODAY’S QUOTE: What Abraham Lincoln Thought Made Him Successful
MYSTERY PHOTO: Why Is This Photograph So Blotchy, and Where Is It?
LAGNIAPPE: Simpsonwood Park Chapel Area Gets New Irrigation System
CALENDAR: Saturday, May 13, is Train Day at Vines Garden Park

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by · May 12, 2017 · Full issues