Over $450,000 granted out by way of 43 grants to local nonprofits in just four weeks. When the Community Foundation created the Coronavirus Relief Fund on March 13, 2020, the goal was to be first and fast in responding to the needs of our nonprofits on the frontlines of the pandemic who are...
Now as much as ever, close family ties can make a significant impact on young lives. Constantly emerging technology sometimes limits personal interaction, while many school-age children experience unprecedented stress levels.
Building strong connections with trusted adults can give kids a sense of security and a better foundation for achieving their potential. Make...
Eastside Urgent Care has launched a new telehealth portal which allows patients to access their urgent care providers from home. The urgent care network’s new “virtual visit” option was developed in an effort to maintain vital healthcare services while assisting the community in minimizing travel and adhering to social distancing recommendations.
Patients can access...
Peachtree Corners Turns Its Tech Vision Into a Live-Work-Play Oasis
The Peachtree Cafe, Peachtree
Industrial Boulevard, Peach State Federal Credit Union. There’s a
lot that’s peachy in Gwinnett—and that includes the county’s
youngest and perhaps the most bustling of cities. Peachtree Corners,
founded on July 1, 2012, is making progress at a blistering...
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...
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...
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...
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...
