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Gwinnett County to Celebrate Earth Day with Community Recycling Event

Over the last six years, Gwinnett Clean & Beautiful (GC&B) has hosted a community-wide Earth Day-themed recycling event on a Saturday in April for the convenience of Gwinnett County residents. For the first time since 2017, Earth Day will fall on a Saturday – giving the Keep America Beautiful affiliate the perfect opportunity to host its annual...

Discovery Point Snellville: The Forefront of Child Care

Thirty years of finding fun in education. That’s what Discovery Point brings to the child development game. Little explorers will go on big adventures in a warm, family-focused environment. With colorful learning in a nurturing setting, your children will grow through new experiences and be encouraged to follow their natural curiosity! At Discovery Point...

Gwinnett State of the County Hosts 800+ Attendees

The Gwinnett Chamber and Council for Quality Growth hosted Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners Chairwoman Nicole Hendrickson this morning for the annual State of the County Address, presented by Axis and HNTB. The program, held at 12 Stone Church in Lawrenceville, brought together business and community leaders to celebrate collective successes while learning the vision for Gwinnett’s future. “To serve with intention is...

Meredith Bailey Promoted to Creative Director of Gwinnett Chamber

After nine years with the organization, Meredith Bailey has been promoted to Creative Director. In this elevated role, Meredith will lead creative direction and branding strategy for the Gwinnett Chamber, working initially to complete a comprehensive style guide that yields consistent brand positioning throughout the organization. She will manage the day-to-day operations of graphic design and implement...

Gwinnett Chamber Promotes Lisa Sherman to Senior Vice President of Marketing and Communications

The Gwinnett Chamber announced the promotion of Lisa Sherman to Senior Vice President of Marketing and Communications. Sherman will now oversee a consolidated team of marketing, communications, and design professionals for the Gwinnett Chamber. She was hired back to the Gwinnett Chamber in November of 2021 to develop strategic communication plans for both Gwinnett Chamber and Partnership...

Clyde and Sandra Strickland Named Public Library Champions

The 2022 Georgia Public Library Awards honor Gwinnett County philanthropists Clyde and Sandra Strickland as Public Library Champions for their support of the Gwinnett County Public Library. The Stricklands' generosity has impacted hundreds of thousands of Individuals throughout Gwinnett County. "The Stricklands are huge advocates for the library system," said Jason DiFranco, Director of...

Celebrating the 2023 Lunar New Year!

This past Sunday (January 22) was the start of the Lunar New Year! Celebrated by many countries, including China, Vietnam and Korea, this day marks the beginning of the new year on the calendar. For those who celebrate, the celebration will last for days and will be filled with fun, food and fireworks.

Saddle Up! World’s Best Bull Riders Here in Gwinnett.

For the 18th time in history, Professional Bull Riders (PBR) elite Unleash The Beast will buck into the greater Atlanta area, holding the PBR Gwinnett Chute Out on Jan. 21-22 at Gas South Arena in Duluth. The Top 40 bull riders in the world will compete in live sporting events, going head to head against the bovine...