Bulloch County – The Best is Yet to Come!
When I was assigned this county, honestly, at first I couldn't even pronounce it the correct way. I never realized that Georgia has over...
Come and Enjoy “A Taste of Toccoa”
Right off of Interstate Hwy. 85 in Northeast Georgia, you will find the scenic beauty that is Toccoa-Stephens county. This Georgia County was first...
Nurturing New Passions
For many prepubescent teens, middle school is a time of self-growth and discovery. It is a time to meet new friends, dabble in hobbies,...
How COOL is Kremo Ice Cream?
For those that are not familiar with Kremo, it is a new and popular ice cream chain. However, what makes this business stand out...
Recycle and Pick Up Litter! Even the Little Things Count!
When I was younger, I always had the tendency to walk away from my group of friends at the playground to admire the beauty...
Can I Ask You a Question or Two?
Sweetwater Middle School is an exceptional middle school with an amazing staff and student body. Sweetwater Middle happens to also be the middle school...
Using Technology To Her Advantage
Mrs. Emily Deese is an 8th grade Social Studies teacher at Duluth Middle. This year is her 12th year teaching, and her 12th year...
“I Do What I Do and I Love It”
"It's crazy what kids remember," says Mrs. Stephanie Jones as she describes her 3rd grade teacher, "I don't remember her first name, but I...
El Imperial: Always Natural, Non-Processed Ingredients!
When Norma Arevalo and her family came to the United States, they dreamed of some day starting their own business. From New York, they...
She Has Been There for 21 First Days!
When entering Shiloh Middle School for the first time, we were surprised to find ourselves in a sea of kids from 4 different elementary...
A Sweet Delight: Daddy O’Brien’s Irish Ice Cream Pub
Daddy O'Brien's Gourmet Ice Cream and Dessert Pub is quickly becoming a hot spot in Gwinnett. The ice cream shop has rich Irish flavors...
These Cupcakes Are for Everyone, Not Just Divas
Nothing brings people together like the sweet concoctions created at Cupcake Diva Girlz in Dacula, Georgia. The owner, Ramona Hampton, created this locally renowned...
Kelly Jacobs is Creating an Encouraging Environment for Fifth Graders
Born January 17, 1981 in Decatur, Georgia, Kelly Jacobs attended school in Gwinnett County from elementary school to high school. She received her Bachelors...
“This Job Requires Multitasking and Good Social Skills!”
Parsons Gifts & Cards is a gift shop and ladies boutique located at 1500 Peachtree Industrial Boulevard in Suwanee. They sell quality items like...
Dana Holmes Loves the “Aha” Moments
Born and raised in New Orleans, Dana Holmes has grown up in a loving atmosphere with influential people that have molded her into the...
Everyone Remembers a Good Teacher
Ms. Bross, a teacher at Parsons Elementary School has been teaching for the past 16 years. She was born and raised in Gwinnett and...
Mrs. Duliman Aims to Help All Students
Mrs. Duliman, a sixth-grade Language Arts teacher at Creekland Middle School, has been teaching children the necessary communication, reading, and writing skills they need...
Infusing Learning with Fun
Walking the halls of Burnette Elementary and entering Maria Upchurch's fifth grade classroom brought back warm feelings of nostalgia and coziness to me. The...
A Delicious Blessing
As I enter VeGreen, a vegetarian fusion restaurant, familiar staff, soothing music, a mouthwatering aroma, and the usual friendly atmosphere welcome me. The walls...
Mr. Herbert Makes Learning Fun – Every Day!
As a 7th grade social studies teacher at Hull Middle School, Mr. Herbert demonstrates excellent teaching abilities and encourages fun learning for his students....