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Community

Local Law Enforcement, Survivors of Crime Gather for Community Event

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....

April 4, 2025
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Parks and Recreation

Simpsonwood Park Plans: Addressing Trails, Facilities, Ecology Management

The third meeting of the Simpsonwood Park Citizen Steering Committee continued discussions about the development of a park plan that would work for the...

March 26, 2025
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Business

Secretary of State Reaffirms Georgia’s Strong Business Climate

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...

March 25, 2025

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Health & Wellness

Good Samaritan Community Healthcare Program Expands Access

Choosing between healthcare and eating or keeping a roof over their heads is a common occurrence for more and more families these days. So,...

2 days ago
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Business

Fresh Coat Franchisee Expands Service, Gives Back to Community
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Neighboring Community

Dunwoody Launches “Dunwoody 101: All Aboard” for an Inside Look at Local Government
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Arts & Entertainment

Explore Gwinnett Awards Over $180,000 in Grants for Local Arts and Culture
A modern, open-floorplan kitchen and living space in a new multi-family planned community in Suwanee.

Neighboring Community

UnionMain Homes Expands with Echo Park Grand Opening in Suwanee

Echo Park’s grand opening is part of the company’s strategic luxury housing expansion in metro Atlanta Known for its commitment to quality and innovative...

April 15, 2025
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Community

Gwinnett Mental Health Community Unites at Resilient Gwinnett Summit
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Neighboring Community

Dunwoody Celebrates the Ashford Dunwoody Path
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Arts & Entertainment

People and Places at Norcross Gallery & Studios

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

Explore Gwinnett Awards Over $180,000 in Grants for Local Arts and Culture

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...

April 19, 2025
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Community

Gwinnett Mental Health Community Unites at Resilient Gwinnett Summit

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

April 14, 2025
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Community

Embracing Vietnamese Culture in Norcross

On April 7, the First Senior Center of Georgia (FSCofGA) will host a culturally significant event in honor of the Hùng Kings’ Festival, a traditional celebration...

April 3, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

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

Arts & Entertainment

People and Places at Norcross Gallery & Studios

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

April 5, 2025
Portrait of a woman and baby with a black background by artist Dwayne Mitchell Portrait of a woman and baby with a black background by artist Dwayne Mitchell

Arts & Entertainment

The Inspiring Portraits of Dwayne Mitchell

Dwayne Mitchell’s journey into the art world began simply, with sticks and sand as his earliest tools. Raised in the coastal village of McClellanville,...

April 2, 2025
Abstract painting titled "Traveler" by Kathy Collins Abstract painting titled "Traveler" by Kathy Collins

Arts & Entertainment

“Limitless” on Display at Norcross Gallery & Studios

A new exhibit, “Limitless,” is now open at Norcross Gallery & Studios. Featuring varied pieces, thoughtfully selected by judge David Paul Jackson, the show opened...

February 24, 2025

Business

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Business

Fresh Coat Franchisee Expands Service, Gives Back to Community

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

7 days ago
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Business

Launch Pad Tech Collaboration Event Set for March 20

The afternoon event will spotlight international collaboration on the latest drone technology Gateway85 CID, in collaboration with Georgia Tech, Partnership Gwinnett and Peachtree Corners...

March 12, 2025
Aerial view of the 85 Gwinnett County corridor with highway, overpasses, cars, buildings and trees. Aerial view of the 85 Gwinnett County corridor with highway, overpasses, cars, buildings and trees.

Business

Local Businesses Face Federal Policy Uncertainty Amid Georgia’s Growth Boom

Gateway85 provides analysis on federal actions and the potential impact on the regional economy As one of Georgia’s largest business hubs, the Gateway85 Community...

March 11, 2025
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Food & Drink

Host Stylish Events at Stäge

How to Fête in Southwest Gwinnett Stäge, the chic restaurant that won Peachtree Corners over with its contemporary ambiance and delectable cuisine, is a versatile venue...

September 17, 2024
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