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How to Plan a Trip to California!

Written by Jaiden Arada, Converge multimedia journalism intern and Senior at Cherokee Bluff High School I recently had the opportunity to visit the wonderful state of California. My trip was actually planned for me because it was a surprise, but there were so many wonderful things I did that...

My Favorite Polish Christmas Tradition!

Written by Joseph Holevinski, Converge multimedia journalism intern and Senior at Gwinnett School of Math, Science & Technology (GSMST) My family spends every Christmas with my Polish grandparents on my mom’s side. A few days before Christmas Eve, we make dough for perogies. Perogies are a traditional Polish dish...

Glowing in Gwinnett! 4 Christmas Tree Lighting Events to Spread Holiday Cheer

Written by Jani Carr, Converge multimedia journalism intern and senior at Parkview High School The holiday season is officially upon us, which means it’s time to get into the merry mood at fun events with our friends, family and neighbors. Check out these four Christmas tree lighting ceremonies happening...

How to Throw the Best Halloween Party!

Written by Jaiden Arada, Converge multimedia journalism intern and Senior at Cherokee Bluff High School It’s October, which means spooky, chilly temperatures and candy corn galore! Halloween falls at the end of month, so there are always plenty of frightfully fun festivities leading up to it. Many people celebrate...

Celebrate a Sweet Cinco de Mayo

Charred Corn Tacos with Radish Zucchini Slaw Fire Roasted Corn and Chorizo Dip Mexican Style Corn Cinco de Mayo is, officially, a holiday celebrating MexicoÂ’s victory over France in the 1862 Battle of Puebla. In the U.S., where it is actually celebrated with more gusto than in its native country, the holiday has become a celebration of Mexican heritage and culture. The holiday...