United Community Bank recently recognized employees for their outstanding performance in meeting customers’ needs throughout the first quarter of 2017. This acknowledgement is part of the bank’s quarterly Sales and Service Champion program.
The following individuals and team were recognized as top producers in their respective areas for the first quarter of 2017:
Mortgage: Adam Kernen
Kernen is based in Charleston,...
Did you know that studies show that access to books over the summer prevents a drastic loss of reading skills for students? A recent partnership between two elementary schools in Lawrenceville and the Lawrenceville First Baptist Church is putting books in students hand for the summer.
Students at Lawrenceville Elementary and Winn Holt Elementary will head into summer break this...
The City of Suwanee and Harvest Farm have collaborated to develop the first public orchard and playground in the Southeast. Featuring a fully functional orchard that will be open to the community, the Orchard at White Street Park was designed to provide families with a fun and engaging space that changes through the seasons, encourages creative and self-guided outdoor...
Piksel today announced Dev Khosla has joined their organization in the U.S. and will take the role of Senior Solutions Architect. He will focus on leading the technical expansion of product opportunities for Piksel as it continues to build its successful online video business in the North American region.
Dev brings more than 15 years of experience in engineering video and...
The Atlanta Gladiators revealed the team’s 2017-2018 schedule on Tuesday, with their 2017 home opener set for Friday, October 20th, at 7:35 PM against the division rival Florida Everblades. The Gladiators will also face the Everblades the following evening at Infinite Energy Arena, with a start time of 7:05 PM.
The Gladiators will host 11 different teams over the course...
Eastside Urgent Care, in affiliation with Eastside Medical Center, has received the Accredited Urgent Care Designation, the highest level of distinction for urgent care centers by the Urgent Care Association of America, for all three of their locations. Eastside Urgent Care is located in Snellville, Lawrenceville, and Lilburn. Eastside Urgent Care provides patients with walk-in, extended-hour medical attention with...
The City of Peachtree Corners announced it will move from its current location to a nearby building in the coming months. After careful consideration, the mayor and council have made the decision to purchase a building located nearby rather than continue to pay for rental space.
The decision to purchase was based on several factors. Remaining at its current location,...
For the first time, students from the Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC) chapter of the National Student Nursing Association (NSNA) brought home national awards from the association’s annual convention, held earlier this month in Dallas, Texas.
“We are so proud of our students for winning these prestigious awards,” said Dr. Diane White, dean of the School of Health Sciences. “We are...
Enjoy our special coverage of Eastside Medical Center, linked below. Eastside first opened it's doors in 1980 as Gwinnett Community Hospital. Thirty-seven years later, it still embraces that role and its commitment to the community. Eastside now counts more than 1,200 caring and committed employees, including 450 physicians. More than 65,000 patients were served in Eastside's ER last year,...
Stress urinary incontinence (SUI), a pelvic floor disorder, causes women to leak urine when they sneeze, cough, laugh, lift heavy objects, or strain during exercise. An estimated 25 million women in the US are affected-- one in three over the age of 45 and one in two over the age of 65.
Urogynecologists, like Dr. Peter Mann of Gwinnett Gynecology...