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Interior of MET BrewMasters coffee shop with dark floor, a row of tables and Beatles memorabilia. Interior of MET BrewMasters coffee shop with dark floor, a row of tables and Beatles memorabilia.

Food & Drink

Mike Twigg doesn’t look much like Ringo Starr, but for several decades, the Manchester, England native impersonated the Beatles drummer in tribute shows in...

Volunteers working outside on MLK Day of Service in Dunwoody 2024 Volunteers working outside on MLK Day of Service in Dunwoody 2024

Doing Good

Volunteers are encouraged to register today for the City of Dunwoody’s 9th annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service, which takes place Monday, January 20....

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Community

Award ceremony hosted by the Women’s Giving Circle aided 28 households with funds to help overcome obstacles and achieve goals With a mission to...

Latest News

Artist, Alison Saar. She has chin-length frizzy white hair parted in the middle. She's wearing round, black-frame glasses and a grey top. She's sitting in a garden with a small outdoor sculpture and lots of green plants behind her.

Around Atlanta

Saar to be honored at 20th annual Driskell Prize Gala on September 20, with John Legend set to perform The High Museum of Art...

A multi-colored oil painting of a face against a purple, red and yellow-orange background. The color palette is all deep reds and golds with a few light blues.

Arts & Entertainment

The Pigments of the Imagination exhibit continues at Norcross Gallery & Studios through June 7, a showcasing member artists’ exploration and use of pigments in their...

Community

A woman with dark hair stands with an older man wearing a light colored shirt and jacket. They are holding a large check for $4,500, from Gwinnett Creativity Fund to Catalyst Coaliltion

Arts & Entertainment

The Gwinnett Creativity Fund celebrates six years of strengthening the local creative community Explore Gwinnett, the destination marketing organization for Gwinnett County, recently awarded more...

A man and a woman standing together in front of a Resilient Gwinnett Summit sign inside a lobby. A man and a woman standing together in front of a Resilient Gwinnett Summit sign inside a lobby.

Community

Nearly 200 mental health professionals gathered in Duluth to advance strategies for fostering emotional resilience Togetherness and collaboration took center stage at the inaugural...

A group of Black women standing together and posing for a photo with a colorful VBMU mural on the wall behind them. A group of Black women standing together and posing for a photo with a colorful VBMU mural on the wall behind them.

Community

The Georgia Chapter of Voices of Black Mothers United (VBMU) will hold a community event with members of local law enforcement in Lawrenceville on April 12 from 1 p.m....

Arts & Entertainment

Three actresses in character, wearing light blue diner waitress costumes with white aprons and holding pies. They are promoting Waitress the Musical at Aurora Theatre.

Arts & Entertainment

May 22–June 15 | Lawrenceville Arts Center Aurora Theatre is thrilled to present “Waitress,” the beloved Broadway musical featuring music and lyrics by Grammy Award-winner...

A high-school-aged artist holding a first place blue ribbon. He is sitting on a bench beneath his two winning paintings. A high-school-aged artist holding a first place blue ribbon. He is sitting on a bench beneath his two winning paintings.

Arts & Entertainment

Norcross Gallery & Studios opened the third annual Reflections at the Rectory exhibition on May 10 with a reception and awards presentation showcasing the...

Painting of a thin Black man with a cap on backwards sitting in a chair with his arms resting on the back Painting of a thin Black man with a cap on backwards sitting in a chair with his arms resting on the back

Arts & Entertainment

Norcross Gallery & Studios has opened a fresh new exhibit. Titled “Nothing But People,” it displays — in many media and styles — our...

Business

A group of eight men and one woman standing on stage with business awards they received from Partnership Gwinnett in April 2025.

Business

Seven companies honored for manufacturing and supply chain excellence Partnership Gwinnett hosted its 14th annual Movers and Makers Awards on April 24 at The...

A Latino woman and man standing next to their company's Fresh Coat Painters vehicle. A Latino woman and man standing next to their company's Fresh Coat Painters vehicle.

Business

The Johns Creek location now provides quality service to Roswell, Sandy Springs, Duluth and Alpharetta Fresh Coat Painters franchisee Isabel Calero and her husband...

An older white man wearing glasses and a light blue suit standing at a podium speaking to an audience at a Southwest Gwinnett Chamber event An older white man wearing glasses and a light blue suit standing at a podium speaking to an audience at a Southwest Gwinnett Chamber event

Business

Although he’s been known as Georgia’s Secretary of State for the past five years, Brad Raffensperger is also a licensed structural engineer, licensed civil...

Movie Magic

Arts & Entertainment

2021 was a banner year for the state of Georgia’s film and production industry. According to the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) the...

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City of Duluth

During the weekend of Sept. 24-25, Downtown Duluth will host its annual Duluth Fall Festival. The very first Duluth festival goes back to 1962,...

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