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Buford High School Students Testify at the Capital

On Tuesday, January 28, 2020, student representatives from the Buford High School (BHS) Vaping Attention and Prevention Club (VA2P) met with Governor Brian Kemp to discuss current legislation being proposed to regulate the e-cigarette sales. Senator Renee Unterman sponsored State Bill 298 which would raise the purchasing age of e-cigarettes to 21 years-old, including vaping products without...

Rethink gas station cuisine.

All these restaurants are inside of gas stations! Normally, gas station food is questionable. How long has that hotdog been spinning? No one knows. Maybe 3 months. Sometimes, there's a mostly processed kitchen in the big chains, but 9 times out of 10 those chicken wings are not the best idea. Then you...

It’s Hallie’s Place. Annandale Village.

Read Hallie's story on the Guide to Giving flipbook! On the surface, Hallie Hoffman is just another twenty-three-year-old, participating in races, enjoying time with her boyfriend, and wearing a warm, confident smile on a face that radiates pure joy. But the journey she’s endured to feel the contentment she does today is anything but ordinary.  She’s faced challenges and...

Lawrenceville’s Burgeoning Food Scene

Visitors have a variety of choice when it comes to eating well in Gwinnett’s county seat. In addition to the city’s second brewery, Lawrenceville has welcomed five new eateries to its downtown area with more slated as redevelopment efforts continue to unfold. Mainstays like Cosmo’s Pizza + Social, Lawrenceville’s most senior eating establishment with...

Food Trends? Okay, If You Must

Strangely enough, food trends aren’t always popular. Remember when, maybe in the 1980s, chefs started to make pretty plates with two bites of food somehow made to stand a foot tall? We hated that trend back then because we left the restaurant hungry. We hate it today because it makes people...

I Love What I Do

"We will definitely be back for more. Not only beautiful but also delicious!!" "Beautiful and tasty cakes and desserts!" "Suli made an amazing cake for my daughter's party." Suliana Soto is the owner of Dulce Designs by Suli. She started her business in September of 2018 making desserts for all occasions including birthdays, weddings,...

Charlie Brown or Rich’s Great Tree?

I love a real Christmas tree. When I was a kid we'd go to Pikes Nursery in Lilburn and roam up and down every aisle until we found the perfect tree. Back then, there weren't so many Home Depots and Lowe's locations, so heading to Pikes was special. As I grew older and started my own family,...

Happy Halloween! Spooky and Fun Events Round-up

Happy Halloween! We've got all the fun, festive events lined up today for you to check out and enjoy the holiday! Trunk or Treat Trunk-or-Treats are a fun twist on the classic Trick-or-Treats and seem to be all the rage right now! Dress up your little ones and visit any of...