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Did you know there’s a network of springs under Gwinnett? Ever wondered where Lawrenceville got its name? Or have you heard that the city is celebrating its 200th anniversary this year? There’s so much to love about the cities we call home, but we often don’t realize the fascinating history...
As the weather’s getting warmer, the flowers are blooming, and COVID-19 restrictions are gradually being lifted, it seems like all signs are pointing toward one thing: it’s time to get traveling again! Vacations have always been an opportunity to relax, try new things, and take your mind off the stresses back home. But after spending over a...
Georgia School of Orthodontics is passionate about transforming the smiles and lives of its patients. It provides exceptional orthodontic care to the entire Atlanta community, through both its affordable treatment options and its complimentary care programs.   GSO’s Mission One of GSO’s primary missions is providing access to high-quality orthodontic treatment at...
When deciding on the next steps for you or your loved ones, there’s a lot to consider. It can be overwhelming, but The Mansions at Gwinnett Park is here to help. At The Mansions, continuous, assisted living and memory care services are provided daily. Our experienced team of nurses, therapists and caregivers provide quality care, while creating a positive experience for each resident....
The Perfect Bone-In Ribeye at Bottles & Bones! About a block from Suwanee City Hall on Buford Highway sits the answer to the traditional steakhouse, Bottles & Bones. This modern American chophouse is sophisticated yet approachable, and known for its delicious cuts of meat, grilled over charcoal on a Josper...
In a year that’s been an anomaly in more ways than one with a pandemic sweeping the globe, masks becoming a household commodity and a tumultuous election setting the nation on edge, Gwinnett has been busy penning its own firsts into the books. The first Black person. The first woman. The democratic contender who singlehandedly, with her...
No matter what stage of life we’re in, we want to know that someone is looking out for us. So, when our loved ones are diagnosed with dementia, Alzheimer’s or other forms of memory loss, our first priority is to ensure that they get the specialized treatment they need to feel safe and supported. The Mansions at...
Notre Dame Academy is the only K through 12 Catholic school in Gwinnett County. Founded in 2005, ND Academy fulfills a longtime need for many families seeking a Catholic education in the northern suburbs of Atlanta. With sponsorship from the Marist Order of Priests, Notre Dame Academy opened on August 14, 2005, with 151...
Katie Blum - Teacher of the year
Mrs. Katie Blum, a second-grade teacher at Sugar Hill Elementary School, approaches teaching with the priority of uplifting others and setting them up for a bright future. Her commitment to putting others first not only helps her students grow, but also helps her fellow educators to foster an even more supportive community inside the school. That’s probably...
Last year was rough, wasn’t it? Maybe that’s why some of us aren’t feeling our best and brightest so far this 2021. Or it could just be the news. Sometimes, I just want to get out a tub of ice cream and throw a pity party. I have to convince myself that there’s still plenty...