Articles by: GwinnettForum

3/26: On Green New Deal; First vacation; Panama Canal

3/26: On Green New Deal; First vacation; Panama Canal

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Taking a Look at Green New Deal for Georgia and for Nation
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Remembering Our First Vacation, and a Certain Refreshing Drink
ANOTHER VIEW: Roving Photographer Enjoys Trip Through Panama Canal
SPOTLIGHT: The Gwinnett Stripers
FEEDBACK: Looking at a President’s Character when Kicking a Man Deceased
UPCOMING: Duke High Students Working on Advancing School’s Drone Program
NOTABLE: Grants from Jackson EMC Foundation Help Two Local Non-Profits
GEORGIA TIDBIT: John D. Gray’s Companies Among First Gun Makers for South in War
MYSTERY PHOTO: Here’s Another Structure That Is Today’s Mystery Photo
CALENDAR: There’s a lot going on around Gwinnett

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by · March 26, 2019 · Full issues
3/22: Washington trip; Transit vote: Referendum language

3/22: Washington trip; Transit vote: Referendum language

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Two Students from Gwinnett Picked for EMC’s Washington Youth Tour
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Put Transit on the 2020 General Election Ballot To See It Passed
ANOTHER VIEW: Wants Clearer Wording on Referendum About MARTA in 2020 Election
SPOTLIGHT: Precision Planning Inc.
FEEDBACK: Hurrah for Comments by Mike Dominy and Emory Morsberger!
UPCOMING: Gwinnett Stripers To Become “Xolos de Gwinnett” for Four Games
NOTABLE: Legislature Praises Suwanee’s Police Chief Mike Jones for His Service
RECOMMENDED: Silence, Solitude, Simplicity… by Sister Jeremy Hall, OSB
GEORGIA TIDBIT: John D. Gray Was First Major Railroad Contractor in the South
MYSTERY PHOTO: The Usual Questions Apply: What and Where Is the Mystery Photo
CALENDAR: The Atlanta Radio Theatre Company coming to Gwinnett

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by · March 22, 2019 · Full issues
3/19: Genealogy sites; Importance of transit vote; Hate crimes

3/19: Genealogy sites; Importance of transit vote; Hate crimes

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Watch Out for the Dangers of Those Many Genealogy Websites
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Transit Question Is Gwinnett’s Most Important Vote of Recent Years
ANOTHER VIEW: No Matter what Tucker Carlson Says, Hate Crimes Are Real
SPOTLIGHT: Howard Brothers
FEEDBACK: Suggestion of a Utah Service That Might Help Gwinnett Traffic
UPCOMING: One Woman Erma Bombeck Show at Aurora from March 22 to April 14
NOTABLE: County To Get Four More Locations To Renew Auto Licenses
RECOMMENDED: These Truths: A History of the United States by Jill Lepore
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Grady Was President of First Professional Baseball League in the South
MYSTERY PHOTO: Another Handsome Statue Is Today’s Mystery Photo
CALENDAR: Panel Discussion on How Journalism Affects Democracy Coming Soon.

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by · March 19, 2019 · Full issues
3/15: On transit vote; Boston’s subway; Ireland’s beauty

3/15: On transit vote; Boston’s subway; Ireland’s beauty

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TODAY’S FOCUS: More Facts Concerning Tuesday’s Vote About Transit System
EEB PERSPECTIVE: How the Boston Subway Helped Me Keep Warm Back in the 1970s
ANOTHER VIEW: Ah, Ireland: So Rich in Foliage, Beauty, People, Wit and Hope
SPOTLIGHT: Hayes Family Automotive Group
FEEDBACK: Now Is the Time To Support Gwinnett with “Yes” Transit Vote
UPCOMING: Brightree To Move Its Company Headquarters to Peachtree Corners
NOTABLE: Judy Johnson Won’t Run Again for Mayor; Still’s Hat in the Ring
RECOMMENDED: The Bookshop by Penelope Fitzgerald
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Indian Community near Rome Was Inhabited in 16th Century
MYSTERY PHOTO: Haunting Stark Figure Is Mystery Photo for This Edition
CALENDAR: Take in an Evening of French Music on Saturday

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by · March 15, 2019 · Full issues
3/12: Correcting transit misinformation; More on big vote

3/12: Correcting transit misinformation; More on big vote

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Replacing Houston’s Misinfo Gives Every Reason to Vote for Transit
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Transit Approval Could Mean More Buses, Routes and Frequency Soon
ANOTHER VIEW: Transit Vote So Important She Put First Yard Sign on Her Property
SPOTLIGHT: Walton Gas
FEEDBACK: More Response to Comments Previously Printed Opposing Transit Vote
UPCOMING: New Medical Center Afib Procedure Helps Patient Quality of Life
NOTABLE: Gwinnett Commission Goes on Record Opposing Two Legislative Bills
RECOMMENDED: The Republican Workers Party by F.H. Buckley
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Columbus Painter Was First Black Woman Solo at Whitney Museum
MYSTERY PHOTO: Come up with Your Own Name for This Artistic Work
CALENDAR: See some great coming events

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by · March 12, 2019 · Full issues
3/8: Pro and con on MARTA vote; Gwinnett’s transit plan

3/8: Pro and con on MARTA vote; Gwinnett’s transit plan

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Urges You To Vote Yes March 19 to Take More Cars off the Roadways
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Proposed Gwinnett Transit Plan Has Five Major Components
ANOTHER VIEW: Here’s a Voice Against Gwinnett Ever Joining Up with MARTA
SPOTLIGHT: Gwinnett Medical Center
FEEDBACK: Daylight Saving Time Comes This Sunday; Not Until March 31 in Europe
UPCOMING: New Snellville Program Will Offer Meals To Seniors Three Days a Week
NOTABLE: District Attorney Danny Porter Urges Citizens to Vote “Yes” on Transit 
RECOMMENDED RESTAURANT: Nacho Daddy’s, Duluth
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Georgia Lumbering Once Cut More Than 1.6 Million Board Feet Daily
MYSTERY PHOTO: Figure Out Where This Adonis Statue Is Located!
LAGNIAPPE: Flowering Trees Making Springtime Gorgeous throughout Gwinnett
CALENDAR: Lionheart Theatre presents Steve Martin’s Picasso at the Lapin Agile from March 8-24

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by · March 8, 2019 · Full issues
3/5: Deal endorses transit vote; Housing; Green Book trip

3/5: Deal endorses transit vote; Housing; Green Book trip

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Former Georgia Governor Deal “I Endorses Gwinnett Transit Vote”
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Legislating Housing Activity Gets Ire of Both Cities and Counties
ANOTHER VIEW: Recalling a Trip Across the USA in 1949, Using The Green Book
SPOTLIGHT: Gateway85 Gwinnett
FEEDBACK: Not Seeking to Change Minds, But To Understand Another’s Views
UPCOMING: Gwinnett Stripers and Slow Pour Brewing Announce Partnership
NOTABLE: Junior Players Have New Venue at Life Time Athletic and Tennis
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Georgia Only State Which Was Once Reduced Back to Colony Status
MYSTERY PHOTO: Consider a Different Angle When Trying to Recognize This Mystery
CALENDAR: St. Patrick’s Parade in Lilburn Seeks Lilburchauns

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by · March 5, 2019 · Full issues
3/1: Dyslexia bill; GOP on transit vote?; Brexit and Britain

3/1: Dyslexia bill; GOP on transit vote?; Brexit and Britain

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Here’s Background on How Bill on Dyslexia Passed in the Senate
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Gwinnett Republican Party Mighty Silent on Upcoming Transit Vote
ANOTHER VIEW: Still the Question: Can Britain Have a Deal with the European Union?
SPOTLIGHT: E.R. Snell Contractor, Inc.
FEEDBACK: Doesn’t Like Letter-Writer Hiding Behind “Anonymous” Posting
UPCOMING: Winters Chapel UM Church Site of March 4 Transit Hearing
NOTABLE: State’s Women of Achievement Hall of Fame Will Induct Two March 7
RECOMMENDED: Around the World in 80 Days by Jules Verne
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Lee Roy Abernathy Was Big Gospel Music Performer; Ran for Governor
MYSTERY PHOTO: Older Building Seeks Your Identification
CALENDAR: Check out these coming events

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by · March 1, 2019 · Full issues
2/26: Yes on transit; Turning off “lights;” Dream trip

2/26: Yes on transit; Turning off “lights;” Dream trip

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Vote Yes on Transit for the County, and for Personal Reasons, Too
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Do You Turn Off the “Lights” When You Leave a Room?
ANOTHER VIEW: Dying Husband Quietly Makes Westward Trip a Dream for His Wife
SPOTLIGHT: Renasant Bank
FEEDBACK: To Do Business on the Mainland, Britain Must Accept the Unacceptable 
UPCOMING: New Peachtree Corners Partnership For Self-Driving Shuttles
NOTABLE: Jackson EMC Foundation Awards $64,000 Grants in Gwinnett
RECOMMENDED: My Beloved World by Sonia Sotomayor
GEORGIA TIDBIT: The Atlanta College of Art Dates Back to Founding in 1905
MYSTERY PHOTO: Can a Simple Steeple Suggest To You This Photo’s Location?
CALENDAR: Town Hall meeting Concerning the Georgia Legislature Coming February 28

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by · February 26, 2019 · Full issues
2/22: Aurora premiere; Open letter to Unterman; State of county

2/22: Aurora premiere; Open letter to Unterman; State of county

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Aurora Theatre To Present Men With Money March 7 to April 7
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Now Renee, Please Do Not Run for Congress; Stay in the Ga. Senate
ANOTHER VIEW: Nash Concentrates State of the County Talk About Transit Options
SPOTLIGHT: Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce
FEEDBACK: There Is Reason for Hope for USA, Since Founder’s Ideas Are Timeless
UPCOMING: Six More Open Houses about Transit Vote Coming Up Soon
NOTABLE: GGC’s Spring Commencement Speaker Will Be Four-Star General
RECOMMENDED: Miss Julia Speaks Her Mind by Ann B. Ross
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Julia Flisch Was An Early Advocate for Women’s Rights in Georgia
MYSTERY PHOTO: Today’s Mystery Photo Asks Simply, Whose House and Where
CALENDAR: Second Annual Snellville Youth Summit will be Saturday, February 23

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by · February 22, 2019 · Full issues
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