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NEW for 5/16: Water Tower, Chocolatier, Sugar Hill program

NEW for 5/16: Water Tower, Chocolatier, Sugar Hill program

Click here to read the latest edition of GwinnettForum. In this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: Water Tower continues to elevate, educate, innovate
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Local chocolatier operating under Scoffrey’s name
SPOTLIGHT: Peach State Federal Credit Union 
ANOTHER VIEW: Sugar Hill Church Meals on Wheels program growing
FEEDBACK: Jewish is a religion, not a government
UPCOMING: Norcross Gallery showcases Pigments of Imagination
NOTABLE: Annandale Program Center to bear Pomeranz name
RECOMMENDED: The Rainbow by D.H Lawrence 
GEORGIA TIDBIT: The Tams were early successful vocal group
MYSTERY PHOTO: Murals becoming more popular; where’s this one?
LAGNIAPPE: New local celebrity
CALENDAR:  Multicultural festival May 17 at Gwinnett Place 

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by · May 16, 2025 · Full issues
NEWS BRIEFS: Suwanee wins 2nd annual food fight vs. Sugar Hill

NEWS BRIEFS: Suwanee wins 2nd annual food fight vs. Sugar Hill

The City of Suwanee has emerged victorious over Sugar Hill in the second annual friendly “Community Food Fight.” This friendly competition pits the two cities against each other to see who can gather the most donations to support the North Gwinnett Co-Op, which provides vital services to the communities of Suwanee, Sugar Hill, and Buford.

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by · October 29, 2024 · News
NEW for 11/3: On Olympic site; Apostle Paul; GOP

NEW for 11/3: On Olympic site; Apostle Paul; GOP

Click here to read the latest full edition of GwinnettForum. Inside this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: Here’s background on future use of Olympic site
EEB PERSPECTIVE: The travels that the Apostle Paul took got my interest
SPOTLIGHT: Georgia Banking Company 
ANOTHER VIEW: What on earth happened to the Grand Old Party?
FEEDBACK: Animal shelters are full; please consider an adoption
UPCOMING: Sugar Hill unveiling web-based Digital Budget Book
NOTABLE: PCOM Student Shares his Success with First Generation Students
OBITUARY: Stephen Willis Day 
RECOMMENDED: We’re about out; send your recommendations!
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Savannah College of Art and Design has 16,000 students
MYSTERY PHOTO: Can you identify this roaring stream over rocks?
CALENDAR: America Recycles Day at Gwinnett Fairgrounds is Nov. 4

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by · November 3, 2023 · Full issues
NEWS BRIEFS: Sugar Hill unveiling web-based Digital Budget Book

NEWS BRIEFS: Sugar Hill unveiling web-based Digital Budget Book

The City of Sugar Hill is unveiling a new web-based Digital Budget Book powered by ClearGov, a provider of Budget Clear Management software for local governments in 2024. Sugar Hill’s comprehensive Digital Budget Book will include the general fund and capital improvement project budgets. 

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by · November 3, 2023 · News
NEWS BRIEFS: Von Tran develops first Vietnamese senior center

NEWS BRIEFS: Von Tran develops first Vietnamese senior center

The Vietnamese community’s First Senior Center  opened to great fanfare in the Norcross community on July 15. Around 1,200 people attended the ribbing cutting event, surrounded by traditional Vietnamese celebrations and dancing dragons. 

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by · July 28, 2023 · News
NEWS BRIEFS: Georgia Gwinnett bucks trend, freshman enrollment up

NEWS BRIEFS: Georgia Gwinnett bucks trend, freshman enrollment up

Georgia Gwinnett College has bucked enrollment trends for the fall semester with new student enrollment up 14 percent from fall 2021 and up 15 percent from fall 2020. The college’s total enrollment—new, returning and transfer students—is trending up a percentage point from last fall.

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by · September 2, 2022 · News
NEW for 10/26: On county fire department, Sugar Hill, Alexander Stephens

NEW for 10/26: On county fire department, Sugar Hill, Alexander Stephens

Click here to read the latest edition. In this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: Gwinnett’s Fire Department marking 50th anniversary
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Sugar Hill’s downtown has amazing growth in 10 years
ANOTHER VIEW: Stephens’ “Cornerstone” speech part of today’s thinking
SPOTLIGHT: Mingledorff’s
FEEDBACK: Questions high density housing apartments with high fees
UPCOMING: County needs poll workers; plans three hiring events
NOTABLE:  Peach State Credit Union marks 60th year; Contributes $360,000 
RECOMMENDED: They Called Us Enemy by George Takei
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Right to vote for women in Georgia was slow process
MYSTERY PHOTO: Another lighthouse for you to determine its location
LAGNIAPPE: Check out photographs of inside the new Aurora Theatre
CALENDAR: Ribbon cutting today at Crooked Creek Water Reclamation Facility

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by · October 26, 2021 · Full issues, Uncategorized
BRACK: Sugar Hill’s downtown has amazing growth in 10 years

BRACK: Sugar Hill’s downtown has amazing growth in 10 years

By Elliott Brack  |  If you haven’t been to Sugar Hill in a few years, you will find it difficult to believe how much this fourth-largest city in Gwinnett has blossomed.  In the last 10 years, the City Council has  brilliantly created a new downtown area, now  teeming with about 2,000 people living within a half mile of City Hall and enjoying the “Sweet Life.”

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by · October 26, 2021 · Elliott Brack's Perspective
NEW for 7/30: On Sugar Hill history, Lawrenceville action and a sad story

NEW for 7/30: On Sugar Hill history, Lawrenceville action and a sad story

Click here to read the latest edition. In this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: Sugar Hill area history centers on gold mining and moonshining
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Round of applause for Lawrenceville for its recent action
ANOTHER VIEW: A beautiful baby eventually sinks into death via the drug market
SPOTLIGHT: Heaven and Alvarez, LLC 
FEEDBACK: Remembering those older “IMPEACH EARL WARREN” signs
UPCOMING: Commissioners order operational review of county activities
NOTABLE: Jackson EMC communications team wins national recognition
OBITUARIES: Mary Long
RECOMMENDED: Of Orcas and Men by David Neiwert
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Thomasville’s Bailey White gains fame on National Public Radio 
MYSTERY PHOTO: Cooling scene with its own lighthouse is today’s Mystery
LAGNIAPPE: Did you see this recent rainbow near Briscoe Field in Lawrenceville?
CALENDAR: Newly-named Piedmont Eastside Medical Center in Snellville ribbon cutting

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by · July 30, 2021 · Full issues
10/23: New E Center; On Wally Eberhard; Voting questions

10/23: New E Center; On Wally Eberhard; Voting questions

Click here to read the latest issue. Inside:
TODAY’S FOCUS: Gwinnett To Issue Bonds To Buy Key Site for Possible Film Production
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Wally Eberhard: A Person Instrumental in Changing My Own Life
ANOTHER VIEW: Finds a Reason Why She’s Always Asked Questions When Voting
SPOTLIGHT: Peach State Federal Credit Union
FEEDBACK: Watch Two Upcoming Debates Concerning Governor’s Race
UPCOMING: Rotary Clubs To Hear Epidemiologist on Worldwide Polio Initiative
NOTABLE: Gwinnett Tech, The Citadel, Team Up for Credits Toward Degree
RECOMMENDED: The Honest Spy, by Andreas Kollender
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Pine Mountain Based Author New Inductee of Ga. Writers Hall of Fame
MYSTERY PHOTO: Familiar Scene Asks for Its Location
CALENDAR: Check out the “Name a Robot” Contest October 25 at Eastside Medical Center

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by · October 23, 2018 · Full issues
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