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You know that feeling when you’re stuck in traffic, dreaming of leveling up your career without driving halfway across the state? Good news! UGA Gwinnett’s got you and your education covered. Right off Sever Road in Lawrenceville, this campus brings top-tier grad programs to your backyard. No long commutes, just straight to the good stuff!
If you’ve lived in Gwinnett for a while, chances are Piedmont Eastside has touched your life at some point. Maybe you’ve been there for a checkup, surgery, or to visit a friend. For over 40 years, Piedmont Eastside has been keeping Gwinnett healthy with two campuses, 305 beds, over 700 board-certified doctors, and more than a thousand...
Many in Buford and the surrounding communities already know Henderson Vanderpool as the passionate advocate behind Buford Family Fitness, but fewer know the extent of his work designing and consulting on customized fitness facilities. A seasoned veteran in the fitness industry, Henderson has spent decades helping individuals, families, and groups from all walks of life improve their health...
A picnic isn't just a meal—it’s a mini vacation. It’s where your favorite sandwich tastes better, the lemonade feels colder, and your phone gets forgotten (for at least 20 minutes). So grab your blanket, fill up that basket, and let Gwinnett’s gorgeous parks and summer sunshine do the rest. Here’s your guide to the perfect summer picnic...
Who doesn’t love a movie under the stars? From town greens to park lawns—and even the mall—free movie nights are lighting up Gwinnett all summer long. With food trucks, themed drinks, and family-friendly fun, there’s something for everyone. Here’s where to catch your next outdoor flick. Flicks on the Bricks Head...
Next time you step into an Uber, you may not have to rate your driver. Scratch that—you may not have a driver. Driverless cars are no longer a thing of the future—they’re right here in our own backyard. Want to grab a bite of lunch or do some shopping? In Peachtree Corners, you can...
You know you’re home when you can name every shortcut down Scenic Highway and you remember Braves games at old Fulton County Stadium like gospel. For Clayton Cain, home isn’t just a place, it’s a legacy. It’s red dirt under cleats, a family name folks still remember, and a promise to do good...
The North Gwinnett Co-Op continues to represent what communities can do when they work together. For the past 34 years, the Co-Op has supported individuals, families, and seniors by empowering Buford, Sugar Hill, & Suwanee residents with the tools to help fight hunger—and to build a pathway to self-sufficiency. Services provided include:
You can’t hear beach music without wanting to dance—or at least tap your foot and smile at a stranger. That’s exactly the kind of vibe Loganville’s Town Green was built for, and this summer, it’s delivering! Kicking things off June 20, the Groovin’ on the Green concert series brings The Embers—yes, those Embers—to downtown....

Beauty & the Biz

Looking good isn’t cheap—but in Gwinnett, it’s more than just a personal investment. It’s big business. Georgia’s beauty and personal care industry continues to grow, and according to Statistica the market is projected to generate over $240 million in revenue in 2025. Here in Gwinnett, the beauty scene is thriving with award-winning salons, high-demand services, and an...