By Elliott Brackj | Many modern automobiles operate without what we have known previously as a “key.” Instead, today’s new vehicles now have “keyless entry,” using a key fob which can automatically start the car simply by the push of a dashboard button, as long as you have the fob with you.
You never have to bother to get your key out of your pocket or purse. It’s a new “benefit” in operating a modern car.
Except.
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TODAY’S FOCUS: Resist Email Scams by Simply Deleting That “Important Message”
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Remembering Some Fascinating Journeys in Different Modes
SPOTLIGHT: Lail Family Dentistry
FEEDBACK: Send us your thoughts
UPCOMING: Lawrenceville Branch of Peach State Credit Union Schedules Ceremony
NOTABLE: Dictionaries for Third Graders Is Project of Lilburn Woman’s Club
RECOMMENDED: Political Tribes, Group Instincts and the Fate of Nations by Amy Chua
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Inside Passage Dictates Oglethorpe’s Southern Flank Strategy
MYSTERY PHOTO: Here’s Another Lighthouse Asking You for Its Whereabouts
CALENDAR: Art on the Chattahoochee Coming Soon in Peachtree Corners
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TODAY’S FOCUS: Chamber Makes Inside Move To Pick Nick Masino as Its New President
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Lynn Ledford Ran Elections in Gwinnett Ever So Smoothly
ANOTHER VIEW: What Ever Happened To Fiscal Conservatives in the Republican Party?
SPOTLIGHT: Precision Planning, Inc.
FEEDBACK: County Will Benefit Once Traffic Situation Can Be Improved
UPCOMING: After First Successful Class, Coding Boot Camp Offers Courses Again
NOTABLE: Muslim Community Hosting Peace Symposium on April 20
RECOMMENDED: The Woman Who Smashed Codes by Jason Fagone
GEORGIA TIDBIT: John Stone’s Career Combined Medicine and Literature
MYSTERY PHOTO: Today’s Mystery Photo Is Simple Swinging Bridge with Few Clues
LAGNIAPPE: More Color around Gwinnett, This One in Duluth
CALENDAR: Suwanee’s Glow in the Park and Community Lantern Parade Is Saturday
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TODAY’S FOCUS: Ready To Help Change the World with Your Idea? May Not Happen!
EEB PERSPECTIVE: County Getting Another World Class Site with New Buford High School
ANOTHER VIEW: Should We Bow To Those Who Know What’s Best for Us?
SPOTLIGHT: PCOM Georgia
FEEDBACK: Continuation of Discussion About What Social Security Really Is
UPCOMING: Annual Girl Scout Event Set at Tribble Mill Park on April 28
NOTABLE: Duluth PCOM Georgia Student Competes in Ninja Warrior Wars
RECOMMENDED: The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Branch of U.S. Mint Operates in Dahlonega for 23 Years
MYSTERY PHOTO: Identify the Bust of a Famous Person as the Mystery Photo Today
LAGNIAPPE: Blossoming Dogwood Trees Decorating Female Seminary These Days
CALENDAR: Lilburn Offering Community Garden Plots for Rent
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TODAY’S FOCUS: The Cherokee Rose Civic Association Dates Back to 2011
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Massive Vietnamese Catholic Church Rising on Beaver Ruin at Interstate 85
ANOTHER VIEW: Twists and Turns Continue To Delay Completing Brexit Deal
SPOTLIGHT: Agrisel USA Inc.
FEEDBACK: Federal Government Changing the Name of Social Security Payments
UPCOMING: Peachtree Corners Lands National Headquarters for 66,700 Sq.Ft. Building
NOTABLE: Lilburn Woman’s Club Names Winners of Spring into Art Competition
RECOMMENDED: Frederick Douglass, prophet of freedom by David W. Blight
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Forces Come Together To Make First Masters Tournament a Success
MYSTERY PHOTO: Indoor Scene Is Today’s Mystery and Asks for Your Identification
LAGNIAPPE: Perhaps Here’s One Reason for All That Pollen
CALENDAR: Earth Day will be Saturday, April 13 a Gwinnett County Fairgrounds
By Elliott Brack | You may have seen the massive superstructure of the Vietnamese Catholic church that is steadily rising on Beaver Ruin Road at Interstate 85. It is expected to be dedicated on November 24. The new church features a 30-foot vaulted ceiling. will seat 1,120 in the main sanctuary and will cost more than $14 million.
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TODAY’S FOCUS: Arguments Against Medicare for All Can Be Explained Away
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Recent GOP Gwinnett House Delegation Move Is Quite Perplexing
ANOTHER VIEW: Our Current President Can Remind One of a Modern Day McCarthy
SPOTLIGHT: Aurora Theatre
FEEDBACK: Here’s His Own Method on How To Handle Those Robo Calls
UPCOMING: Aurora Theatre Kicks Off 24th Season of Performances on July 18
NOTABLE: Gwinnett Sports Medicine Program Recognized Eminent Surgeon
RECOMMENDED: The Age of Surveillance Capitalism by Shoshana Zuboff
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Stetson Kennedy Was the Author of I Rode with the Ku Klux Klan
MYSTERY PHOTO: This and Previous Mystery Photo May Be Classified as Difficul
LAGNIAPPE: Ah, the Colors of Spring in Gwinnett
CALENDAR: Class AAA Stripers Continue 2019 Baseball Season Opening Weekend
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TODAY’S FOCUS: Simplistic Comments on Robocalls, But Here’s Best Advice on Them
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Riverside Military Academy Installs Dr. Stas as Its New President
SPOTLIGHT: J. Michael Levengood, LLC
FEEDBACK: Cost of Healthcare Puts a Stake in the Heart of Entrepreneurship
UPCOMING: Emory Morsberger To Become New Director of Gateway85 CID
NOTABLE: Seventh Annual Duluth Rotary Car Show Will Be on April 13
RECOMMENDED: Kidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Folklorist Stetson Kennedy Infiltrates the Klan, Writes About It
MYSTERY PHOTO: Here’s a Landscape Asking Where This Mystery Photo was Taken
LAGNIAPPE: BAPS Mandir in Lilburn Showing Off Its Colors This Time of Year
CALENDAR: Attending April 11 Hazardous Waste Workshop Might Cut Your Stormwater Fee
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TODAY’S FOCUS: Sole Finalist for GGC President Is Dr. Jann Joseph of South Bend, Ind.
EEB PERSPECTIVE: GwinnettForum Readers Want More Done to Improve Traffic, Education
ANOTHER VIEW: Should Not the USA Consider the Right for Medicare for Us All?
SPOTLIGHT: MTI Baths Inc.
FEEDBACK: Five Readers Respond to Recent News with Their Views
UPCOMING: Stripers No Longer Provide Plastic Straws and Lids with Purchases
NOTABLE: Two Village Park Residents Hailed as They Mark 100th Birthday
RECOMMENDED: Winter in Paradise by Elin Hilderbrand
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Planned Community of Peachtree City Dates Back to 1959
MYSTERY PHOTO: Serene Statue Among the Vegetation Awaits Your Identification
LAGNIAPPE: Lawrenceville’s South Lawn Project Beginning to See Buildings Rise
CALENDAR: Some coming events
“You may not know who I am or what I mean
But I will be good faith to you nevertheless.
And filter and fiber your soul.
“Failing to fetch me at first, keep encouraged.
Missing me one place, search another.
I stop, somewhere, waiting for you.”
– Walt Whitman
Gwinnett Forum publisher Elliott Brack suggests that Gwinnett County needs a long-range list of continuing objectives for improving the county. His list:
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