Caffeinated Comfort at West Main Trade
West Main Trade is a local favorite for caffeinated comfort in downtown Buford Georgia. Located inside what was formerly Buford's historic movie theater, you will find a wide variety of artisan curators that offer local handmade crafts, home decor, jewelry, and a wide selection...
Georgia’s largest school district is one of the best employers for women in the state of Georgia and one of the best in the nation according to Forbes Magazine. Gwinnett County Public Schools (GCPS) ranks 45th on the Forbes list of “Best Employers for Women 2020.” GCPS is one of only three school districts to make the...
Gwinnett County Administrator Glenn Stephens has filled four senior management positions, including a new deputy county administrator. The other three appointments include new directors for Financial Services, Information Technology Services and Human Resources.
Chief Finance Officer Maria Woods has added deputy county administrator to her title. Woods became CFO in 2014 after spending...
In recent months we have seen many gyms adapt and thrive by going online and offering virtual training and fitness classes. This is a great option for busy parents who can’t escape to the gym or even just those who need a little bit of time before they feel comfortable getting back into the swing of things....
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What's it like to open a business in 2020?
No matter when you start a business, it is always a challenge, but what is it like to start a business in this economy? To find out, we talked with three businesses that have recently held a grand opening...
Three key measures affecting the future of The Grove at Towne Center were approved by Mayor Barbara Bender and Council Monday. The updates included establishing the boundaries where alcohol can be consumed outdoors, approving plans for the construction of a 750 space parking deck, and approving Phase 1 of the Greenway Trail.
The Snellville...
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Chief Judge of the Municipal Court of Lawrenceville Dennis T. Still will retire in December
Chief Judge of the Municipal Court of Lawrenceville Dennis T. Still will retire in December after 42 years of combined service in Gwinnett as an attorney and judge. Judge Still was also presented The Glen Ashman Educational Achievement Award on June 19 by the Council for Municipal Court Judges at their summer annual meeting. The award was given: In appreciation...
thredUP, the world’s largest fashion resale platform is bringing 700 jobs and $28.7M in capital investment to Gwinnett!
thredUP’s 270,000 square-foot facility, located off Horizon Drive in unincorporated Gwinnett County, will serve as the company’s fifth, and largest, distribution center. thredUP’s distribution centers receive thousands of thredUP clean out bags from closets across America. thredUP's resale engine can price, photograph and distribute unique SKUs – or one-of-a-kind items – with unmatched efficiency. This location will allow the...
A new food trend has made it's way to Gwinnett County: Loaded Teas! Over the past few months, loaded teas have been the talk of our timelines and conversations. A few shops in Gwinnett have opened their doors specializing in these bight-colored drinks that so many of us have grown to love.
What's becoming of us? Can't we just talk anymore?
Our world these days can get ya down in a minute. I mean, common sense doesn’t seem too common, and what happened to mercy and grace?
We’re so quick to judge and attack.
Quick to...