Sprouts Farmers Market to Open Duluth Store May 11
The Duluth Sprouts Farmers Market , opening May 11, will be the eleventh Sprouts in the Atlanta area and will meet the local demand for...
Greater Atlanta Christian 8th Grader Wins Top Male Field Event Athlete...
Greater Atlanta Christian 8th grader, Myles Hinton, was awarded the Top Male Field Event Athlete of the Year and also placed 1st in the...
Second Annual Great Gwinnett Wetlands Event on April 30
As part of Gwinnett Clean & Beautiful’s ongoing partnership with Gwinnett County Department of Water Resources, the Great Gwinnett Wetlands program seeks to grow awareness and...
Brookwood High School wins Science Olympiad State Tournament for Sixth Year...
Brookwood High School has qualified for the Science Olympiad National Tournament after winning the Science Olympiad State Tournament for the sixth year in a...
The Gwinnett Magazine Heroes Project 2016
You might wonder why we call them heroes. Each year since 2007, Gwinnett Magazine has profiled cancer survivors, sharing their images and stories on...
Gwinnett Magazine Heroes Project 2016: Bobbi Menneg
“Take it one day at a time.”
- Bobbi Menneg
Bobbi Menneg was diagnosed five years ago with Stage 2 Triple Negative Breast Cancer. This type...
Gwinnett Magazine Heroes Project 2016: Charlotte Maguire
“I’m humbled by the kindness and compassion of complete strangers.”
- Charlotte Maguire
“I’m humbled by the kindness and compassion of complete strangers.” ~ Laura Maguire (Charlotte’s...
Gwinnett Magazine Heroes Project 2016: Tony Velo
“Trust God and live your life.”
- Tony Velo
Virtually his entire life, Tony Velo has been dealing with neurofibromatosis— a type of cancer that causes tumors...
Gwinnett Magazine Heroes Project 2016: Cindy Hendler
“I’m determined not to waste my life. I use every moment I have.”
- Cindy Hendler
Three years ago, Cindy HendlerÂ’s world changed forever after diagnostic...
Gwinnett Magazine Heroes Project 2016: Denise Hamm
“Rely on family and friends. You can’t do this by yourself.”
- Denise Hamm
“I was 37 years old when I was diagnosed with Stage 2 breast...
Gwinnett Magazine Heroes Project 2016: Juliana Herrera
“Cancer is too hard to do alone.”
- Juliana Herrera
Juliana Herrera, a 24-year-old medical assistant, was a sophomore at the University of Georgia when her...
Gwinnett Magazine Heroes Project 2016: Scott Schoenthal
“I’ve received unbelievable support from people I’ve never met.”
- Scott Schoenthal
It didnÂ’t seem like such a big deal the first two times Scott Schoenthal...
Gwinnett Magazine Heroes Project 2016: Elena Tate
“Hold on to hope and faith, just don’t give up.”
- Elena Tate
Elena TateÂ’s life shifted seven years ago when doctors detected an anomaly in...
Gwinnett Magazine Heroes Project 2016: Stephanie Cann
“I live out loud with joy and purpose every day.”
- Stephanie Cann
Nine years ago, Stephanie Cann was diagnosed with gestational choriocarcinoma after the birth of...
Gwinnett Magazine Heroes Project 2016: Charlie Tanksley
“We’ve got no control over what happens to us, but we can decide how we’re going to respond.”
- Charlie Tanksley
Charlie Tanksley isnÂ’t bothered by much...
Gwinnett Magazine Heroes Project 2016: Jennifer Potts
“It made me a stronger person.”
- Jennifer Potts
Cancer survivor Jennifer Potts hadnÂ’t even had her first mammogram yet when she discovered a lump in her...
Gwinnett Magazine Heroes Project 2016: Chris Clay
“You can survive this!”
- Chris Clay
When Chris Clay was diagnosed with anaplastic oligodendroglioma in 2002, his first thought was– “I am dead.” Now 14...
Gwinnett Magazine Heroes Project 2016: Laverne Huggins
“95% of your healing and recovery is based on your attitude.”
- Laverne Huggins
Five years ago Laverne Huggins had her very first mammogram at the...
Gwinnett Magazine Heroes Project 2016: Gino Vizzi
“If I could tell other kids with cancer anything, I would want them to know they aren’t alone.”
- Gino Vizzi
Try to imagine being 16...