Click here to read today’s special edition. NOTE: This is a special edition to commemorate the memory of Catherine Coleman Brack, who died July 26, 2024. She is the daughter of Barbara and Elliott Brack of Norcross.
Click here to read the full new edition of GwinnettForum. In this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: Adventures of getting through a reverse mortgage
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Why Gwinnett County has few significant water main breaks
SPOTLIGHT: E.R. Snell Contractor, Inc.
ANOTHER VIEW: Violent right-wing political speech is too commonplace
FEEDBACK: Considerations of Gateway Monument coming to CID
NOTABLE: Firms get contracts to rehab three flood control dams
RECOMMENDED: The Eye of the Needle, by Ken Follett
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Opera in Atlanta dates back to the late 19th Century
MYSTERY PHOTO: Pouring water may be this mystery’s best clue
CALENDAR: Jazz in the Alley in Norcross on Saturday
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TODAY’S FOCUS: Sugarloaf CID plans Gateway Monument at I-85
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Is it possible that soon we’ll have a female president?
SPOTLIGHT: Centurion Advisory Group
ANOTHER VIEW: Examining fascism from another angle
FEEDBACK: Do yourself a favor: be sure to take your vacation
UPCOMING: Jennifer Fennell new State Education Board member
NOTABLE: Halle Foundation provides GGC study abroad grant
RECOMMENDED: Let Yourself Be Loved, by Eugene McCaffrey
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Christian singer Amy Grant is native of Augusta
MYSTERY PHOTO: Let the spires guide you in this mystery identification
CALENDAR: The Enchanted Bookshop at Lionheart Theatre July 25-28
Click here to read the latest edition of GwinnettForum. In this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: Aurora’s 29th season begins with The Color Purple
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Return to regional postal sorting centers
SPOTLIGHT: Heaven and Alvarez, LLC
FEEDBACK: Passing buck no excuse from exercising free will
UPCOMING: County holds tax rate to be same as last year
NOTABLE: Governor names transition team for Mulberry
RECOMMENDED: Bleak House by Charles Dickens
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Treaty of Indian Springs cost McIntosh his life
MYSTERY PHOTO: Flags tell us this mystery could be an official site
CALENDAR: Dispose of hazardous waste July 20 at Gwinnett Fairgrounds
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TODAY’S FOCUS: Atlanta native is new GGC women’s basketball coach
EEB PERSPECTIVE: 2024 election is now only 112 days away
SPOTLIGHT: Mingledorff’s
ANOTHER VIEW: Here’s a review of the stock market for first half of 2024
FEEDBACK: Public housing, a real solution and Stewart Cink
UPCOMING: Japanese coating machine maker to locate in Norcross
NOTABLE: Students participate in Project SEED at GGC
RECOMMENDED: This Fierce People by Alan Pell Crawford
GEORGIA TIDBIT: William McIntosh was controversial Lower Creek chief
MYSTERY PHOTO: Can you identify this well-known lighthouse?
CALENDAR: Posten speaks July 18 at Dacula Library
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TODAY’S FOCUS: GGC selects its first college basketball coach
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Singapore produces innovations in public housing
SPOTLIGHT: Gwinnett County Public Library
FEEDBACK: Our country needs people, not God, to save the USA
UPCOMING: Clan Ewing speaker coming to Historical Society on July 15
NOTABLE: Snellville tax office to have short term closing
RECOMMENDED: The Demon of Unrest, by Erick Larson
GEORGIA TIDBIT: George Barnard photographed Civil War in Georgia
MYSTERY PHOTO: Where is this different structure located?
LAGNIAPPE: Mitsubishi Classic raised $876,309 for charities
CALENDAR: College Fair at Five Forks Branch Library on July 15
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TODAY’S FOCUS: Explaining how fascism helps confuse today’s argument
EEB PERSPECTIVE: A fast friend, and national beekeeping leader
SPOTLIGHT: Crowne Plaza Atlanta NE Norcross
ANOTHER VIEW: Looking at the ways Finland fought homelessness
FEEDBACK: Suggests amendment with maximum candidate age
UPCOMING: Innovative giving partnership to benefit Autism
NOTABLE: Time to register for the 11th Annandale Extra Mile 5K
RECOMMENDED: Eugene Onegin By Alexander Pushkin
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Pitts Foundation associated with Methodist causes
MYSTERY PHOTO: Today’s mystery may be a far reach for you
CALENDAR: Mayors on program on July 12 in Peachtree Corners
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TODAY’S FOCUS: Duluth Co-op plans 30th anniversary celebration
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Getting out of tight spot by kicking the can down the road
SPOTLIGHT: Sugarloaf Community Improvement District
FEEDBACK: Readers have their own views about recent debate
UPCOMING: GGC students are big users of student aid center
NOTABLE: Former Gwinnettian is new president of seminary
RECOMMENDED: The Stellar Debut of Galactica MacFee by Alexander McCall Smith
OBITUARY: Myles Robert Godfrey
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Religion is deeply steeped in Wiregrass Georgia
MYSTERY PHOTO: Where was this older home in Gwinnett?
CALENDAR: Chaos Theory returns to Lionheart Theatre on July 6
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TODAY’S FOCUS: Large, invasive snail found at Lake Lanier
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Bulk of Americans can see through Trump’s lies
SPOTLIGHT: Georgia Banking Company
ANOTHER VIEW: Makes decision on who he is supporting for president
FEEDBACK: U.S. mail caused major delays on absentee ballots
UPCOMING: Dog park in Lawrenceville to open in August
RECOMMENDED: The Accursed by Joyce Carol Oates
GEORGIA TIDBIT: “Venerable Dr. Dagg” was early Baptist leader
MYSTERY PHOTO: Not only where’s today’s mystery, but also what
LAGNIAPPE: DAR chapter holds Flag Day celebration
CALENDAR: See a Clydesdale horse on Friday in downtown Norcross
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TODAY’S FOCUS: What did you take from last night’s presidential debate?
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Turnout in 2024 elections in Gwinnett is disappointing
SPOTLIGHT: Lail Family Dentistry
ANOTHER VIEW: Choice may be between two over-the-hill men
FEEDBACK: Send us your thoughts
UPCOMING: Nine Gwinnett cities planning Fourth of July events
NOTABLE: Libertarian Party qualifies candidate for president
RECOMMENDED: The Manor House by Gilly MacMillan
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Macon is site of a national historic park
MYSTERY PHOTO: Mystery caution: things are not always what they seem
CALENDAR: You can register now for Braselton 5-K police run on July 27
“….if you are not happy you had better stop worrying about it and see what treasures you can pluck from your own brand of unhappiness.”
— Canadian Author Robertson Davies (1913-1995).
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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