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Focus: Feb. 20 breakfast features advocates against domestic violence

Focus: Feb. 20 breakfast features advocates against domestic violence

By Susie Brown | — The Partnership Against Domestic Violence (PADV) is planning a “Women in Action” breakfast gathering in Gwinnett to highlight the program concerning violence in the home place. The breakfast will be held at 8:30 a.m. on February 20 at Sugarloaf Country Club in Duluth. Tickets are $75.

The Board of Directors and Gwinnett Fund Development Committee of PADV invites Gwinnettians to “Join us for an informative breakfast on the issue of domestic violence and how you can help stop it.”

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by · February 17, 2015 · Today's Focus
Mystery: Older building, but where?

Mystery: Older building, but where?

The Mystery Photo for today is obviously an older building. But what element of the photo signals to you where it may be located? Once you determine that, send your answer to elliott@brack.net and be sure to include your hometown.

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by · February 17, 2015 · Mystery photos
ISSUE 14.90: On domestic violence, school ideas

ISSUE 14.90: On domestic violence, school ideas

Click here to read the latest full issue of GwinnettForum. In this issue:

TODAY’S FOCUS: Domestic violence is subject of Feb. 20 event

EEB’S PERSPECTIVE: Ideas about improving schools: 1 good, 1 bad

FEEDBACK: Likes Deal’s actions; anticipates liberal nirvana

UPCOMING: Sugar Hill’s musical calendar; Snellville artists

NOTABLE: New senior living facility in Peachtree Corners

IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Georgia Gwinnett College

QUOTE: Makes you wonder if they believe it

GEORGIA TIDBIT: The late John Stone

MYSTERY PHOTO: Some thought last one was Cumberland scene

LAGNIAPPE: Local sailor on USS Bonhomme Richard

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by · February 17, 2015 · Full issues
EXPANSION: Gwinnett Medical Center has announced further expansion of services at its Hamilton Mill location, across from the Duncan Creek Public Library in Hamilton Mill Station. Services now include primary care, cardiac and women’s services and walk-in care. Patients can also get imaging services, including mammograms, x-ray and ultrasound, at this location.

ISSUE 14.89: GGC, Georgia State, more

Click here to read the latest full issue of GwinnettForum. In this issue:

TODAY’S FOCUS: This Year To Be 10th Anniversary of Georgia Gwinnett College
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Georgia State University Once Seen as University System Step Child
ANOTHER VIEW: We Live in Fear, Hope and Complacency
FEEDBACK: More about Bus Driver Insurance, And Three More Letters
UPCOMING: Byerly Returns to Gwinnett Tech; Snellville Charitable Event; Lecture Series
NOTABLE: County Closes on Simpsonwood Property; Jenkins Joins Gwinnett Tech Board
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Woodrow Wilson Becomes Academic, Politician, Then President
TODAY’S QUOTE: Wisdom from Eleanor Roosevelt
MYSTERY PHOTO: Several Spotted the Bonneville Salt Flats
LAGNIAPPE: PCOM Pharmacy Students Working with Patients

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by · February 14, 2015 · Full issues

Georgia Gwinnett College kicks off activities marking 10th anniversary

By Sloan Jones | In January of 2005, Senate Resolution 33 “….approving the creation of a new four-year college in Gwinnett County by the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia,” began moving through the legislative process. On May 10, 2005, then-Governor Sonny Perdue put pen to paper, creating an institution that soon would be named Georgia Gwinnett College.

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by · February 14, 2015 · Today's Focus
Georgia Gwinnett College kicks off activities marking 10th anniversary

Georgia Gwinnett College kicks off activities marking 10th anniversary

By Sloan Jones | Lawrenceville, Ga. — In January of 2005, Senate Resolution 33 “….approving the creation of a new four-year college in Gwinnett County by the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia,” began moving through the legislative process. On May 10, 2005, then-Governor Sonny Perdue put pen to paper, creating an institution that soon would be […]

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by · February 14, 2015 · Today's Focus
MYSTERY: Brick walls may be a clue

MYSTERY: Brick walls may be a clue

CLUE: No, this is not the Bona Allen Tannery Warehouse, which burned this week in Buford. But what do these brick walls tell us about this place?

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by · February 14, 2015 · Mystery photos