The calendar might say spring, but in Gwinnett, it’s officially splash season. If you’ve been counting down the days until the pools reopen—or just trying to remember where you stashed last year’s sunscreen—it’s not just you!Memorial Day weekend marks the grand splash-off, but some of Gwinnett’s aquatic centers and spraygrounds are already open and ready for action....
You know what pairs well with a poolside lounge chair or a long flight with spotty Wi-Fi? A real, dog-ear-able, sunscreen-smudged paperback. And lucky for us, Gwinnett is stacked with indie and big-name bookstores that make the search for your next great read part of the fun. No two-day shipping required!Whether you're stocking up for a summer...
Everybody loves a good season finale—especially when it’s got an unforgettable soundtrack. Your favorite movie/show’s big moments wouldn’t hit the same without the music. That’s the power of a symphony! Gwinnett Symphony is bringing that same energy for their Masterworks V: Pictures at an Exhibition; Choral POPS! season finale on Sunday, May 18. And if a cinematic-level...
We checked. The answer? Kinda... Remember that New Year’s resolution to rise with the sun, drink green stuff, and suddenly love burpees? Yeah—us too. But now it’s mid-spring, and let’s just say… some people are lifting weights, while others are lifting a cold one. So, is the gym empty yet? Not quite. But the crowds have thinned—and...
Get ready for transformative changes in 2024! The Gwinnett Chamber has invested $5.4 million in a renovation that signifies a period of growth and innovation. This overhaul is not just cosmetic; it demonstrates a commitment to fostering a diverse and dynamic business community. The 3-story building, constructed in the early 2000s, is undergoing modernization with cutting-edge design,...
Warm, witty, charming. Those are just some of the words that describe Bill Russell, founder of Russell Landscape Group–one of the most famous landscape companies in the Southeast.
As a young boy, Russell wasn’t as familiar with the world of beautifying and perfecting landscapes. He was raised on a farm just forty miles south...
Some of the earliest lessons Richard Tucker, CEO and co-founder of Arlington Capital, learned about being an effective leader, he gleaned at the tender age of nine when he was still a young boy fresh in his elementary school years. Tucker was raised by parents who inherently displayed the tenets of great leadership in everything they did...
Ashley Wright reminisces about the days she’d wind her way through dense Atlanta traffic, kickstarting the trek from her home in Suwanee to St. Pius X Catholic High School, a private school in Atlanta where she held her first teaching job. On several of these morning drives, her gaze would catch on the nascent structure of Paul...