“This year can stick it!”
A stunned silence fell over the Thanksgiving Day table as Margaret grabbed her coat, put on her mask, and headed for the door, leaving her small family of eight in her wake––for that was all they figured the state would allow in one room.
The Bona Allen Shoemakers stepped off the Train returning from the Semi-Pro Tournament in 1938 carrying a world-series trophy that today rests in the Museum of Buford. It was a minor-league trophy in a day where industrial baseball leagues provided hometowns with entertainment and pride when there wasn’t much else to do.
La Cazuela Celebrates 35 Years of Authentic Cuisine and Excellent Service!
La Cazuela’s roots run deep in Gwinnett. For decades, they’ve delivered authentic Mexican cuisine while treating their customers like family. And now, they’re excited to celebrate 35 years in the business! La Cazuela’s acclaim is well-deserved, thanks to their...
“I still get up at 5 o’clock in the morning and say this simple prayer, 'Lord, let me put my foot in your footsteps so that people will see you in me, and want to follow you.'” – Clyde L. Strickland.
There are many Americans that talk about doing something....
The holiday season is truly the greatest time of the year. Whether you’re gathering in person or virtually this year, it’s a wonderful chance for the whole family to share holiday traditions, enjoy precious time together, and create lasting memories.
It’s also the perfect opportunity to catch up with your parents and check in...
2020 Won’t Stop Christmas from Coming.
In fact, if you’ve been following social media, it seems that families that normally waited until after Thanksgiving to decorate their houses jumped into the holiday cheer earlier than ever this year! It makes a lot of sense really. People need some hope,...
The 2020 Northside Hospital Paint Gwinnett Pink 5K Walk/Run for Breast Cancer may have looked different, but that didn’t stop the overwhelming show of support from the community. Nearly $502,000 was raised for breast cancer programs at Northside Hospital Gwinnett and Northside Hospital Duluth, a 300% increase over previous years.
That success was made...
The 5th Annual Red, Blue & You
As we all know, 2020’s challenges have required every member of our community to pitch in and make a difference, especially our healthcare workers and educators. These frontline workers go above and beyond when it comes to putting others first and making...
Working in the senior living industry takes compassion, patience, and a whole lot of heart. It is not something that most of us come by honestly. But Peppur Lewis, Executive Director of The Mansions at Gwinnett Park, has all… and more.
Her loving history with the senior living industry makes The Mansions one of...
Bingo! This classic, practically universal game has been played from generation to generation, each game having its own unique variations. The City of Duluth is proud to introduce their own version: Eat Local Bingo!
Eat Local Bingo is exactly what it says on the tin—order from local restaurants on a bingo card for a...