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Hi-Hope Service Center Invites You to the Harvest Moon Gala

Experience a magical evening under the stars on the elegantly rustic land of Wild Honey Acres. Hi-Hope Service Center would like to invite you to an enchanting evening of fellowship, fun, fine food and drinks, under the moon and stars. The Harvest Moon Gala is a a farm to table inspired dinner offering seasonal and locally sourced cuisine prepared by...

Matthew Holtkamp Named as Chair of Gwinnett Tech Board of Trustees

With local students of all ages settling into school across Gwinnett County, it's a fitting time to announce that Matthew Holtkamp  was recently named Chair of the Gwinnett Technical College Board of Trustees. As the proud product of a technical education program many years ago, Matthew has an affinity for the valuable education that technical colleges provide. Rather than investing...

Aurora Theatre Welcomes Fall With Slew of September Programming

Young thespians and theatergoers invited to Lawrenceville for fall classes, ghost tours and more fall fun! With cooler days just around the corner, Aurora Theatre is ringing in the new season with a variety of fun for all ages! Friends and families are invited to Sunday Supper in downtown Lawrenceville for a night filled with live music, delectable food tastes,...

Greater Atlanta Christian School Celebrates Fifty Years

In the summer of 1968, Gwinnett County was quiet and rural, with "traffic jams" of sometimes five cars a day on a dirt road called Indian Trail. In that same summer, a fledgling private school opened that would eventually grow into one of the nation's leading Christian schools. Now in 2018, Greater Atlanta Christian celebrates its 50th year in...

2019 Buford Teacher of the Year Candidates Announced

Congratulations to the 2018-2019 Buford City School District Teacher of the Year representatives: April Graddick – Buford Elementary School / Interventionist Teacher Betsy Parker – Buford Academy / 5th Grade Teacher Jackie Corley – Buford Middle School / 7th Grade Social Studies Teacher Lynda Fouquette – Buford High School ESOL Teacher The system Teacher of the Year will be recognized in the fall.

Disney’s NEWSIES at Aurora Theatre!

July 19 –September 2 Tuesday –Saturday at 8 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at 2:30 p.m. Tickets $30-$65 This Tony Award-winning musical, inspired by the real-life Newsboy Strike of 1899, has dance numbers and thrills for the whole family. Based on the timeless Disney film, the story follows Jack Kelly who unwittingly leads a ragged band of “newsies” across the city to strike for...

GCPS Teacher of the Year Dr. Doug Doblar

High energy. Hands-on. Peak engagement. That’s what you’ll find in Dr. D’s classroom at Head Elementary. “I think the best teachers change frequently and change immediately,” explains Dr. Doug Doblar, Gwinnett County Public Schools 2018 Teacher of the Year, who teaches fourth and fifth grade math and science. “The kids’ attitudes will tell you a lot. They’ll tell you when...

Buford City Schools Teacher of the Year. Congrats Bobby Dubay!

Unlike many of his peers, Buford City Schools 2018 Teacher of the Year Bobby Dubay didn’t grow up wanting to teach. He did, however, know he wanted to impact the lives of others. Dubay, now approaching his eighth year in the classroom, teaches second grade at Buford Academy and sees teaching as both incredibly rewarding and vitally important. “Our profession...