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NEW for 7/7: High court decisions; New Gwinnett celebrity; Housing

NEW for 7/7: High court decisions; New Gwinnett celebrity; Housing

Click here to read the latest news and views about Gwinnett. In this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: Looking at recent actions by the U.S. Supreme Court
EEB PERSPECTIVE: A new celebrity here: Miss Georgia lives in Sugar Hill
SPOTLIGHT: Heaven and Alvarez, LLg
ANOTHER VIEW: Non profit corporation seeks to help get better housing
FEEDBACK: Gets steamed because of another postage increase
UPCOMING: Publix in Snellville gets auto tag-renewal kiosk
NOTABLE: Here’re suggestions on ways to save on your electric bill
RECOMMENDED: You Hurt My Feelings by Filmmaker Nicole Holofcener
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Battle of Bloody Marsh kept Georgia as an English colony
MYSTERY PHOTO: Where was this photo made, and what’s the message?
LAGNIAPPE: Cool off with area splash pads, such as this one in Suwanee
CALENDAR: Snellville Farmers’ Market is July 8 from 8:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m.

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by · July 7, 2023 · Full issues
NEW for JULY 4:  IAAM opens in Charleston, more from Gwinnett

NEW for JULY 4: IAAM opens in Charleston, more from Gwinnett

Click here to read the latest edition. In this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: International African American Museum opens in Charleston
SPOTLIGHT: Georgia Banking Company
FEEDBACK: Affirmative Action probably kept him out of law practice
UPCOMING: Leadership Gwinnett announces 44 for class of 2024
NOTABLE: Gwinnett Tech Respiratory unit gets credentialing award
RECOMMENDED: Nature’s Best Hope, by Douglas W. Tallamy
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Paschal’s Restaurant was mecca for civil rights movement
MYSTERY PHOTO: A flowing water fountain in moonlight is today’s mystery
LAGNIAPPE: Patchwork stays at Hudgens Center through July 22
CALENDAR: Viva Las Duluth is Saturday, July 8 on the Green in Downtown

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by · July 4, 2023 · Full issues
NEW for 6/30: On artificial intelligence and Internet frustrations

NEW for 6/30: On artificial intelligence and Internet frustrations

Click here to read the latest edition. In this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: Artificial Intelligence is not a passing fad
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Anyone know of a local, independent Internet service?
SPOTLIGHT: Mingledorff’s
FEEDBACK: David Simmons’ recollection was something like magic
UPCOMING: How much cash should you keep in reserve?
NOTABLE: Helping Ukraine accelerates effort with medical supplies 
RECOMMENDED: Small Great Things by Jodi Picoult
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Supreme Court strikes Georgia death penalty law
MYSTERY PHOTO: No one recognized the mystery of a Brand Bank painting
LAGNIAPPE: County breaks ground on One Stop Center Expansion in Centerville
CALENDAR: Meet Author Lisa See on July 8 in Norcross

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by · June 30, 2023 · Full issues
NEW for 6/27: Scary storm, property taxes, feedback

NEW for 6/27: Scary storm, property taxes, feedback

Click here to read the full edition. In this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: Driving in scary storm and helping one stranded 
EEB PERSPECTIVE: New Jersey residents must stand in awe of Georgia taxpayers
SPOTLIGHT: Gwinnett County Public Library
FEEDBACK: In earlier days, parents had a deadline for their kids
UPCOMING: Explore Gwinnett awards $183,000 to arts groups
NOTABLE: Lilburn Police Chief Hedley announces retirement
OBITUARY: Elizabeth C. “Busy” Belden
RECOMMENDED: Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Get out and visit Georgia’s Seven Natural Wonders
MYSTERY PHOTO: What can you find out about this painting?
LAGNIAPPE: Loggerhead sea turtles are beginning their nesting season
CALENDAR: Author Lisa See coming to Norcross on July 8 

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by · June 27, 2023 · Full issues
NEW for 6/23: Kitchen hijinks and closing bars earlier

NEW for 6/23: Kitchen hijinks and closing bars earlier

Click here to read the latest edition. Inside this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: Strumming hijinks in a restaurant kitchen
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Help the shooting problem: Close the bars an hour earlier
SPOTLIGHT: Crowne Plaza Hotel, Norcross
FEEDBACK: Agree with comment about Pete Rose and baseball
UPCOMING: County considering keeping same tax rate for 2023
NOTABLE: Peachtree Corners and Audi collaborate on advanced cellular
RECOMMENDED: Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Ga. Tech engineers improve 18-wheeler performance
MYSTERY PHOTO: Can  you identify one of our 779 lighthouses?
LAGNIAPPE: Taking part in the 191st Lawrenceville Camp Meeting
CALENDAR: Bluesberry Music Festival will be Saturday, June 24, in Norcross

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by · June 23, 2023 · Full issues
NEW for 6/20: On Kansas City and Edward Stack, hero

NEW for 6/20: On Kansas City and Edward Stack, hero

Click here to read the latest edition. In this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: Learning why Kansas City was originally developed 
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Here’s why Edward Stack of New York is my hero
SPOTLIGHT: Sugarloaf CID
FEEDBACK: Send us your thoughts
UPCOMING: Snellville to mark its centennial weekend of August 18-19
NOTABLE: Fortune names Peachtree Corners among best place to live
RECOMMENDED: Jury Duty Streaming series,  on Amazon Prime
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Ebos Landing has no local marker of its existence
MYSTERY PHOTO: Three by the sea, but which sea and which town?
CALENDAR: Rooftop solar workshop will be Wednesday, June 21

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by · June 20, 2023 · Full issues
NEW for 6/16: Making jam; Golden Club; Afghanistan

NEW for 6/16: Making jam; Golden Club; Afghanistan

Click here to read the latest edition. In this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: Enjoying making jam, the Lawrenceville Co-op benefits
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Georgia Press Association inducts EEB into Golden Club
SPOTLIGHT: Lail Family Dentistry
ANOTHER VIEW: Afghanistan was a mess for the USA from the start
FEEDBACK: Send us your thoughts
UPCOMING: Iowa native to chair PA studies at PCOM
NOTABLE: “Pigments of Imagination” on display at Norcross Gallery
RECOMMENDED: The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict 
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Ebos Landing and the Myth of the Flying Africans
MYSTERY PHOTO: Can you remember where you have eyeballed this scene?
CALENDAR: Duluth Rotary Club Car Show will be Saturday, June 17

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by · June 16, 2023 · Full issues
NEW for 6/13: Volunteering, churches and unified plan

NEW for 6/13: Volunteering, churches and unified plan

Click here to read the latest edition. In this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: Dentist volunteering where his father-in-law got help
EEB PERSPECTIVE: A troubling aspect: churches losing attendance and members
SPOTLIGHT: The Piedmont Bank
ANOTHER VIEW: County seeks input at workshops for 2045 Unified Plan 
FEEDBACK: Send us your thoughts
UPCOMING: County strengthens code for rental properties
NOTABLE: Gwinnett gets funding for three CSX railroad crossings
RECOMMENDED: Until There is Justice by Jennifer Scanlon 
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Hayes is now in Georgia Music Hall of Fame
MYSTERY PHOTO: It takes lots of care to keep up this gorgeous garden
LAGNIAPPE: Five members of same family join local SAR Chapter
CALENDAR: Juneteenth celebration in Lawrenceville on Saturday

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by · June 13, 2023 · Full issues
NEW for 6/9: Special advocates; Camping in Scandinavia

NEW for 6/9: Special advocates; Camping in Scandinavia

Click here to read the latest edition. In this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: Juvenile Court names seven new special advocates
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Camping in Scandinavia, but seeking hotels after all
SPOTLIGHT: Peach State Federal Credit Union
FEEDBACK: Above ground graves reasonable in Vietnam
UPCOMING: Rabid cat found so be on lookout for animals acting strange 
NOTABLE: Lawrenceville wins $80,000 Living Centers grant
RECOMMENDED: The Optimist’s Daughter by Eudora Welty
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Hayes inducted to Georgia Music Hall of Fame
MYSTERY PHOTO: Unusual  photo may be difficult to recognize
LAGNIAPPE: Writers Guild pickets film studio in Norcross
CALENDAR: Dispose of hazardous waste in Norcross on June 10

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by · June 9, 2023 · Full issues
NEW for 6/6: Women’s chamber; Georgia’s coast; more

NEW for 6/6: Women’s chamber; Georgia’s coast; more

Click here to read the latest edition. In this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: New venture for Gwinnett: Women’s Chamber of Commerce
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Many newcomers miss out on Georgia’s seacoast
SPOTLIGHT: Georgia Gwinnett College 
FEEDBACK: Figures entitlements are something he’s already paid for
UPCOMING: Marlene Fosque to lead Partnership Gwinnett
NOTABLE: GGC grad comes for softball, now heads for grad school
RECOMMENDED: Meditations of Marcus Aurelius, Translated with Notes by Martin Hammond
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Largest of Georgia’s barrier islands is Cumberland
MYSTERY PHOTO: Can you determine which city owns this skyline?
LAGNIAPPE: Local groups place 1,800 flags at gravesites
CALENDAR: Bike ride across Georgia coming to Braselton this morning
VOLUNTEER WANTED: For position of theater critic for GwinnettForum

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by · June 6, 2023 · Full issues