Our Event Leadership Team has been working hard to finalize plans for the Relay that never was... "RELAY REDO" IS COMING!
Our amazing friends at the Infinite Energy Center have graciously opened their doors to the American Cancer Society and the Gwinnett Community to host our make-up event, and I must say, they have pulled out all of the stops...
Georgia may be mostly known for peanuts and fresh Georgia peaches, but don't be fooled. Take a fall drive up Highway 52 - nicknamed Apple Alley for a reason - and you'll see why the city of Ellijay devotes an entire festival to this all-American fruit.
In fact, in the early 1900s, it was apples that saved Ellijay from economic...
Do you see that slight golden glow on the tips of the mountains and hills? Do you feel that crisp coolness in the air? Fall is here, and so is apple season in the Apple Capital of Georgia. John W. Clayton is credited with introducing the first apples to Gilmer County in 1903. Over a hundred years later, Gilmer...
Gwinnett County Public Schools released SAT scores for the Class of 2017, this is the first class of students to take the revised SAT assessment. The College Board made content, format, and scoring changes to the SAT in 2016. The redesigned SAT test prioritizes content that reflects the kind of reading and math students will encounter in college and...
It is the evening of August 29, 2017. Most of Peachtree Ridge High School has retired for the night. Teachers and students have long since gone home. The long hallways are empty and echoing. Dark classrooms silently recuperate in preparation for the bustle of students in the morning. The school is quiet, tranquil even.
However in the cafeteria, the lights...
Its tagline is "Innovative and Remarkable" and apparently so is the city's website.
The City of Peachtree Corners has received the 2017 Pinnacle Awards Competition for best website by the National Association of Government Web Professionals (NAGW). The organization selects winners by category based on population. The City of Peachtree Corners took top honors for the 40,001-95,000 population category.
"We are...
An inside look at upcoming redevelopment projects from around the region
Join more than 250 developers, commercial real estate brokers, elected officials, business leaders and community development experts from across metro Atlanta.
The Summit will feature an inside look at upcoming redevelopment projects from around the region, insight into trends affecting the industry, networking and best practices from successful redevelopment projects...
The Office of Community Outreach, in partnership with the Gwinnett Multicultural Advisory Committee (GMAC), hosted more than 100 community leaders from our Hispanic community in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month! We are proud to partner with leaders and organizations who work to address the needs of our Hispanic community! Thank you continued support and for making Gwinnett great!
Hispanic Countries...
The Jackson EMC Foundation board of directors awarded a total $119,233 in grants to organizations during their September meeting, including $68,733 to organizations serving Gwinnett County.
$15,000 to Hi-Hope Service Center in Lawrenceville to help fund part-time nursing and nutrition services for 20 developmentally disabled residents from Gwinnett and Barrow counties, providing services such as daily medication, insulin, blood...
The Hudgens Center for Art & Learning is seeking an instructor to lead the 2017/18 smART Honors Program. Being the primary point of contact for program participants, the Lead Instructor is 'the face' of the smART Program. The ideal candidate will be a practicing professional artist, with an MFA or equivalent background experience in their specified field of study...