Today’s Focus
FOCUS: Water Tower continues to elevate, educate, innovate
By Kristan VandenHeuvel | Since the launch of the two nonprofits that comprise The Water Tower, it has established itself as a dynamic international hub for utilities, researchers, companies, and other industry leaders to address real-world water challenges, while making a meaningful local, national, and international impact on the water sector.
FOCUS: Norcross police achieve its third accreditation award
The Norcross Police Department has earned its third accreditation: the Excellence in Policing (EIP) Certification. This achievement comes from the Georgia Municipal Association (GMA), Georgia Association of Chiefs of Police (GACP) and Local Government Risk Management Services (LGRMS), marking another milestone in the department’s continued pursuit of professional excellence.
FOCUS: Native Gwinnettian is partnership economic developer
By Lisa Sherman | A new senior vice president for economic development has joined the Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce. He is Kevin Carmichael, who was raised in Gwinnett and who will spearhead the strategic vision and execution of Partnership Gwinnett, the community and economic development initiative aimed at driving sustainable economic prosperity in the community.
FOCUS: There’s a unique food pantry nearby in Tucker
By Neil Duggan | Imagine walking into a grocery store where instead of price tags, the aisles are lined with dignity and hope. That’s the everyday reality at the NETWorks Cooperative Ministry in Tucker, Georgia — a Christian-based organization that provides food and financial resources to help neighbors find long-term solutions to poverty.
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