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Exploring the New and Improved Downtown Duluth!

Written by Joseph Holevinski, Converge multimedia journalism intern and Senior at Gwinnett School of Math, Science & Technology (GSMST) Cities all over Gwinnett County have been undergoing renovation. However, one city in particular has developed its downtown area dramatically...

Gateway85’s Emory Morsberger Discusses Future of the CID, Unveils...

When Emory Morsberger took the helm as Executive Director of Gateway85 CID in April 2019, he did so with a lifetime of experience already under his belt, working on and completing large visionary community projects and real estate developments like the rebirth of...

Congratulations to the Gwinnett Chamber’s 2021 Small Business Superstars!

Showcasing those that dare to start, sustain and succeed, the Gwinnett Chamber held its Small Business Awards on November 3, at the Gas South Convention Center. Presented by Regions Bank, ten category recipients were recognized for exhibiting best business practices and embodying the entrepreneurial spirit. “At the Gwinnett Chamber,...

Listen to Curt Thompson candidate for Gwinnett County Commission...

"If Gwinnett was great enough for us to grow up in, shouldn't it also be great enough for our kids?" - Curt Thompson The overall purpose of Curt Thompson's campaign for Gwinnett County Commission Chair...

Listen to Nicole Love Hendrickson, Candidate for Gwinnett County...

Public service has always been Nicole Love Hendrickson's passion. That is a big reason that she's in the running for Gwinnett County Commission Chair this year. In this episode, we get to know Nicole and her story! Throughout...

Know the Candidates: Snellville’s Mayor and Council Hopefuls

There will be an election for City Council November 5 after six candidates qualified for two seats. No one qualified to run against Mayor Barbara Bender, who filled in as defacto mayor after former Mayor Tom Witt's suspension in 2017, and who was appointed...

After Charlottesville: How to Foster Unity

On August 12, 2017, a white supremacist, Neo-Nazi rally broke out in Charlottesville, Virginia, a small college town home to the University of Virginia. This rally was a counter-protest to the current black rallies occurring in other cities throughout the United States. Since the rally occurred, it seems to me...

Gwinnett Chamber Names 2016 IMPACT Regional Business Award Winners

Designed to be reflective and unique to Gwinnett and across the metro Atlanta area, the Gwinnett Chamber honored more than 100 finalist organizations, across nearly ten industry categories, on Wednesday, May 18, at the IMPACT Regional Business Awards, presented by BB&T. “The IMPACT Regional Business Awards recognize premier organizations in...

Whitner Named Snellville Associate Judge

Attorney Tadia D. Whitner was sworn in as associate judge Monday. Whitner replaces Angela Duncan who was hired as a full-time Magistrate Judge in Gwinnett County. “It’s wonderful to be considered by (Mayor Tom Witts) and Chief Judge (Mark Layng),” Whitner said after being sworn in by Witts. “I am excited...

Exploring the New and Improved Downtown Duluth!

Written by Joseph Holevinski, Converge multimedia journalism intern and Senior at Gwinnett School of Math, Science & Technology (GSMST) Cities all over Gwinnett County have been undergoing renovation. However, one city in particular has developed its downtown area dramatically...

Gateway85’s Emory Morsberger Discusses Future of the CID, Unveils...

When Emory Morsberger took the helm as Executive Director of Gateway85 CID in April 2019, he did so with a lifetime of experience already under his belt, working on and completing large visionary community projects and real estate developments like the rebirth of...

Congratulations to the Gwinnett Chamber’s 2021 Small Business Superstars!

Showcasing those that dare to start, sustain and succeed, the Gwinnett Chamber held its Small Business Awards on November 3, at the Gas South Convention Center. Presented by Regions Bank, ten category recipients were recognized for exhibiting best business practices and embodying the entrepreneurial spirit. “At the Gwinnett Chamber,...

Listen to Curt Thompson candidate for Gwinnett County Commission...

"If Gwinnett was great enough for us to grow up in, shouldn't it also be great enough for our kids?" - Curt Thompson The overall purpose of Curt Thompson's campaign for Gwinnett County Commission Chair...

Listen to Nicole Love Hendrickson, Candidate for Gwinnett County...

Public service has always been Nicole Love Hendrickson's passion. That is a big reason that she's in the running for Gwinnett County Commission Chair this year. In this episode, we get to know Nicole and her story! Throughout...

Know the Candidates: Snellville’s Mayor and Council Hopefuls

There will be an election for City Council November 5 after six candidates qualified for two seats. No one qualified to run against Mayor Barbara Bender, who filled in as defacto mayor after former Mayor Tom Witt's suspension in 2017, and who was appointed...

After Charlottesville: How to Foster Unity

On August 12, 2017, a white supremacist, Neo-Nazi rally broke out in Charlottesville, Virginia, a small college town home to the University of Virginia. This rally was a counter-protest to the current black rallies occurring in other cities throughout the United States. Since the rally occurred, it seems to me...

Gwinnett Chamber Names 2016 IMPACT Regional Business Award Winners

Designed to be reflective and unique to Gwinnett and across the metro Atlanta area, the Gwinnett Chamber honored more than 100 finalist organizations, across nearly ten industry categories, on Wednesday, May 18, at the IMPACT Regional Business Awards, presented by BB&T. “The IMPACT Regional Business Awards recognize premier organizations in...

Whitner Named Snellville Associate Judge

Attorney Tadia D. Whitner was sworn in as associate judge Monday. Whitner replaces Angela Duncan who was hired as a full-time Magistrate Judge in Gwinnett County. “It’s wonderful to be considered by (Mayor Tom Witts) and Chief Judge (Mark Layng),” Whitner said after being sworn in by Witts. “I am excited...