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NEW for 1/12: Choices, Yule message, a farewell

NEW for 1/12: Choices, Yule message, a farewell

Click here to read the latest edition of GwinnettForum. Inside this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: Here are 14 choices you can make in this new year
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Yule message, habits, Chick-fil-A, and speed cameras
SPOTLIGHT: Lail Family Dentistry
ANOTHER VIEW: Duluth bids farewell to Nancy Harris’ 16 years as mayor
FEEDBACK: Send us your thoughts
UPCOMING: Kiwanis plans 15th annual Father-Daughter dance
NOTABLE: Lilburn plans three month moratorium on building Old Town
OBITUARY: Donald L. Thompson
RECOMMENDED: The Joy of Costco by David and Susan Schwartz
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Rivers below Fall Line once were means of transport
MYSTERY PHOTO: What can you tell us about this lighthouse?
CALENDAR: Reception at Braselton Arts Council is tonight from 6-7 p.m.

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by · January 12, 2024 · Full issues
NEW for 1/9: On Mulberry, limiting Legislature; Rebuilding

NEW for 1/9: On Mulberry, limiting Legislature; Rebuilding

Click here to read the latest, full edition of GwinnettForum. In this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: Gwinnett could get its 17th city in 2024: Mulberry
EEB PERSPECTIVE: We say again: limit the Legislature to meet once in two years 
SPOTLIGHT: The Piedmont Bank
ANOTHER VIEW: We must resist, reclaim and rebuild; and do it today
FEEDBACK: Likes respective counterpoints to Bernard
UPCOMING: County now has 13 glass recycling locations
NOTABLE: Library budget funding allows expanded resources and raise
OBITUARY: Billie Jean Sammons Ellis 
RECOMMENDED: And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Twenty mile wide fall line is Georgia’s geological boundary 
MYSTERY PHOTO: See if you can pinpoint the location of this sturdy building
CALENDAR: Lionheart’s next production is comedy night on Jan. 13

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by · January 9, 2024 · Full issues, Uncategorized
NEW for 1/5: Revved up; College football; College weekend

NEW for 1/5: Revved up; College football; College weekend

Click here to read the latest GwinnettForum in full. In this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: Suwanee resident reacts to what Jack Bernard says
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Recent college football season gave us much joy
SPOTLIGHT: Peach State Federal Credit Union
ANOTHER VIEW: Ups and downs of a college weekend
FEEDBACK: Feels another insurrection going at border crossing
UPCOMING: Ryan Jones promoted to head Neighborhood Co-op
NOTABLE: Duluth Rotary Club to present local talent show 
RECOMMENDED: The Woods of Fannin County by Janisse Ray
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Clermont Lee was early Georgia  female landscape architect
MYSTERY PHOTO: After an easy one, this photo may stump many
CALENDAR: Historical Society meets January 8 about Hooper-Renwick

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by · January 5, 2024 · Full issues
NEW for 1/2: Chamber renovation; Good old coat; Democracy

NEW for 1/2: Chamber renovation; Good old coat; Democracy

Click here to read the new edition of GwinnettForum. In this edition:
TODAY’S FOCUS: Gwinnett Chamber completes $5.4 million renovation
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Throw out this 47 year old coat?  Why it won’t happen
SPOTLIGHT: Georgia Banking Company 
ANOTHER VIEW: The way the GOP is going, democracy is in peril
FEEDBACK: Sad to see Mary Kay Murphy leaving School Board
UPCOMING: Norcross Gallery and Studio mark banner year
NOTABLE: Educational neighbors collaborate on STEM programs
OBITUARY: Marcia Lynn Oden
RECOMMENDED: The Kingdom, The Power and The Glory by Tim Alberta
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Detroit group founds Atlanta’s Black Madonna Shrine
MYSTERY PHOTO: Cross on building may be one way for identification
CALENDAR: Detroit group founds Atlanta’s Black Madonna shrine

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by · January 2, 2024 · Full issues
NEW for 12/22: NYC holiday visit, Christmas music, more

NEW for 12/22: NYC holiday visit, Christmas music, more

Click here to read the latest edition of GwinnettForum. In this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: What a great pre-Christmas holiday: visit New York City!
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Our Christmas season is brightened by its music
SPOTLIGHT: Georgia Gwinnett College 
ANOTHER VIEW: Is December 25th really the date of the birth of Christ?
FEEDBACK: Our nation has always had opposing factions
UPCOMING: GC&B seeks your live Christmas tree for chipping
NOTABLE: Gwinnett Place has $16 billion economic impact
CRITIC’S CORNER: Y’allmark CHRISTMAS at Horizon Theatre
RECOMMENDED: Addiction to Perfection: The Still Unravished Bride by Marion Woodman
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Iconic Bob’s Candies of candy cane fame is no more
MYSTERY PHOTO: Where is this stained glass art located?
LAGNIAPPE: Lawrenceville DAR chapter marks national Wreaths Day

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by · December 22, 2023 · Full issues
NEW for 12/19: On smooth roads, congressional maps and redistricting

NEW for 12/19: On smooth roads, congressional maps and redistricting

Click here to read the latest edition of GwinnettForum. Inside this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: There’s a reason Georgia’s highways are mighty smooth
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Maps, breweries, nursing homes, NCAA and two losses 
SPOTLIGHT: Crowne Plaza Hotel
ANOTHER VIEW: Are Independent Redistricting Commissions the answer?
FEEDBACK: Prefers midnight to halt alcohol drink sales 
UPCOMING: Peachtree Corners launches underground robot delivery
NOTABLE: Chamber to name Rudy Bowen Citizen of the Year
RECOMMENDED: Much Ado About Nothing, 1993 Movie
GEORGIA TIDBIT: The national Cryptologic Center is located at Fort Eisenhower
MYSTERY PHOTO: This mystery might be the result of holiday shopping!
CALENDAR: Groundbreaking for new facility at Annandale is January 5

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by · December 19, 2023 · Full issues
NEW for 12/15: On Greenland, bar hours, Rowen progress

NEW for 12/15: On Greenland, bar hours, Rowen progress

Click here to read the latest edition of GwinnettForum. Inside this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: Consider this area for your vacation: Greenland!
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Regulate Activity at Bars in Early Morning Hours
SPOTLIGHT: Walton Gas 
ANOTHER VIEW: Rowen project on track to be completed in 2024
FEEDBACK: Herding cats falls short in two-party warring factions
UPCOMING: Gwinnett Stripers attendance continues upward
NOTABLE: JEMCF contribution includes $72,000 to local area
RECOMMENDED: Elon Musk by Walter Isaacson
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Former Fort Gordon now named Fort Eisenhower
MYSTERY PHOTO: Check out today’s unusual photograph
CALENDAR: Christmas program at Mary Our Queen Church tonight

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by · December 15, 2023 · Full issues
NEW for 12/12: On health care and remembering an old friend

NEW for 12/12: On health care and remembering an old friend

Click here to read the latest from GwinnettForum. In this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: Former President Trump is clueless on health care
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Remembering a close friend of 60 years
SPOTLIGHT:  Georgia Gwinnett College
FEEDBACK:  On national leaders and Rep. Collins
UPCOMING: County awards contracts for several initiatives
GEORGIA TIDBIT: John Stith Pemberton and Coca-Cola
MYSTERY PHOTO: Wow. Look at the gables on this structure!
CALENDAR: Poll worker hiring set for Dec. 18

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by · December 12, 2023 · Full issues
NEW for 12/8: On democracy, Porter Steel, Collins

NEW for 12/8: On democracy, Porter Steel, Collins

Click here to read the latest in GwinnettForum. In this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: The work of American democracy is never ever finished
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Porter Steel Company now operating with second generation 
SPOTLIGHT: The 1818 Club
ANOTHER VIEW: U.S. Rep. Mike Collins playing politics with crime
FEEDBACK: Local family had one of last audiences at Maranatha
UPCOMING: Ukraine native chosen for statewide institute 
NOTABLE: Ghana native finds life at GGC rewarding
RECOMMENDED: Private Domain by Paul Taylor
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Musical group, the B-52’s, among Athens’ best known bands
MYSTERY PHOTO: Mystery location might make a good place to shop 
CALENDAR: Snowman Extravaganza is Dec. 8 at Paul Duke STEM School

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by · December 8, 2023 · Full issues, Uncategorized
NEW for 12/5: On Rosalynn Carter; and defendants in court

NEW for 12/5: On Rosalynn Carter; and defendants in court

Click here to read the latest edition of GwinnettForum. In this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: Reflecting on the life of First Lady Rosalynn Carter
EEB PERSPECTIVE: U.S. courts don’t operate for  the convenience of defendants
SPOTLIGHT: PCOM Georgia 
FEEDBACK: Feels four more words needed in author’s statement
UPCOMING: Peachtree Corners beginning work on expanded amenities
NOTABLE: Chamber recognizes ten Small Business winners
RECOMMENDED: Fargo, streaming on Hulu
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Author Michael Bishop’s books often set in Georgia
MYSTERY PHOTO: A photo from the past; now, tell us where it was taken 
LAGNIAPPE: Colorful tree
CALENDAR: Christmas train continues on Reps Miller Road in Norcross

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by · December 5, 2023 · Full issues