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9/4: Hospitals talking merger; Food trucks becoming issue

9/4: Hospitals talking merger; Food trucks becoming issue

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Merger Talks Going on Between Gwinnett, Northside Hospitals
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Food Trucks Becoming More of an Issue to Many
FEEDBACK: Stop Signs and Another View of Roundabouts
UPCOMING: Duluth Getting Geotours; Lilburn Offers Glimpse of History
NOTABLE: Gwinnett Place CID Releases New Master Plan for the Area
RECOMMENDED READ: The Aubrey–Maturin Series by Patrick O’Brian
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Spanish Visit Georgia from Bases in Mexico in Early 1600s
TODAY’S QUOTE: One Way You Can Recognize When It’s Labor Day
MYSTERY PHOTO: Few Recognized Castle in Loire Valley of France
LAGNIAPPE: Here’s a Nice View of Downtown Atlanta

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by · September 4, 2015 · Full issues
9/1: New Suwanee complex, Sautee-Nacoochee story, more

9/1: New Suwanee complex, Sautee-Nacoochee story, more

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TODAY’S FOCUS: New Mixed-Use Apartment Complex Anticipated in Suwanee

EEB PERSPECTIVE: Fascinating Story of Sautee-Nacoochee Valley in Two Versions

FEEDBACK: Raises Some Questions Concerning Roundabouts

UPCOMING: New Artist at Snellville City Hall; Seminar Concerns Internet Safety

NOTABLE: Brenau University Opens Campus in Jacksonville, Fla. Today

RECOMMENDED READ: Night and Day by Virginia Woolf

GEORGIA TIDBIT: Spanish explorers venture into Georgia from 1525-1646

TODAY’S QUOTE: The Duty of Every Patriot

MYSTERY PHOTO: No One Recognized Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library

LAGNIAPPE: Gwinnett Manager is Labor Department Team Play of the Years

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by · September 1, 2015 · Full issues
8/21:  Labor commissioner on skills; Corn dodger recipe; more

8/21: Labor commissioner on skills; Corn dodger recipe; more

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Labor Commissioner Pens Work Emphasizing “Soft Skills”
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Corn Dodger Recipe Can Make Your Mouth Water
ANOTHER VIEW: Three Major Problems Threaten Stability of USA
UPCOMING: Pull Out Those Superhero Costumes for Suwanee Fest Race
NOTABLE: Gwinnett Leads Metro Atlanta (Again) in Population Growth
RECOMMENDED AUTHOR: Alexander McCall Smith
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Julian Bond Had Distinguished Career around Civil Rights
TODAY’S QUOTE: What People in the Expensive Seats Can Do
MYSTERY PHOTO: This Feature Returns with Depiction of a House
LAGNIAPPE: Another Scene from Gibbs Gardens

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by · August 21, 2015 · Full issues
8/18: Farm friends, Legion leader; Southern men

8/18: Farm friends, Legion leader; Southern men

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Farm Friends Have Been at Gwinnett County Fair 25 Years
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Suwanee Resident Is New Commander of Georgia American Legion
ANOTHER VIEW: How Southern Men Are Threatened: Manipulation by GOP
FEEDBACK: Roundabouts Work Only “When used properly”
UPCOMING: Snellville Arts Council Schedules Annual Gala
NOTABLE: New Class of Leadership Gwinnett Announced for Coming Year
RECOMMENDED LISTEN: Literature of C.S Lewis by Professor Timothy B. Shutt (on tape)
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Lillian Smith Earns Position in Georgia Writers Hall of Fame.
TODAY’S QUOTE: Sometimes the Citizen Is Stuck Between Two Tough Alternatives
MYSTERY PHOTO: Architectural Gem in South Carolina Was Last Mystery

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by · August 18, 2015 · Full issues
8/14: STEM award finalists; roundabouts; 911-texting

8/14: STEM award finalists; roundabouts; 911-texting

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Local Schools, Organization Among Finalists for STEM Awards
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Roundabouts Getting More Popular for Safety, Moving Traffic
ANOTHER VIEW: Regarding a 911-Texting System for Gwinnett County
UPCOMING: Suwanee Has First Gwinnett Car-Charging Service; Wi-Fi in Snellville
NOTABLE: Brenau Gallery To Hold Exhibit of Famous New York Painter
RECOMMENDED READ: The Valley Where They Danced by Emory Jones
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Author Lillian Smith Early on Denounced Racial Segregation
TODAY’S QUOTE: An Advantage That Both Adam and Eve Had
MYSTERY PHOTO: Few People Recognized What Canoes Meant in Picture
LAGNIAPPE: Little Free Library Recognized in Snellville

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by · August 14, 2015 · Full issues
8/11: Ga-PCOM’s 10th; forgiveness; remembering Gene Reeves

8/11: Ga-PCOM’s 10th; forgiveness; remembering Gene Reeves

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Suwanee’s Ga-PCOM Observes 10th Anniversary in Gwinnett
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Contributed Column Highlights Book by Former Gwinnettian
ANOTHER VIEW: Remembering Lawrenceville Attorney and Judge Gene Reeves
FEEDBACK: Both Parties Fudge on Their Historical Accomplishments
UPCOMING: Lilburn Woman’s Club Planning Seminar on Suicide Prevention
NOTABLE: Ivy Prep Names Recognized Education Leader as Director
RECOMMENDED READ: Andrew’s Brain by E. L. Doctorow
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Georgia’s Fall Line Important in Transportation Efforts
TODAY’S QUOTE: How Groucho Marx Might Have Been President
MYSTERY PHOTO: Nearby Falls Easily Recognized by Several People
LAGNIAPPE: Snellville Re-bidding Veteran’s Memorial at Towne Center

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by · August 11, 2015 · Full issues
8/7: Transportation conversations; Civil Rights museum

8/7: Transportation conversations; Civil Rights museum

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Local Group Seeks To Stimulate 50,000 Conversations on Transportation
EEB PERSPECTIVE: On Visiting the National Civil Rights Museum in Downtown Atlanta
FEEDBACK: On Violence, Civil Rights and When National Park System Started
UPCOMING: Scientific Study on Water Reuse in Gwinnett Gains Major Grant
NOTABLE: Lawrenceville’s Johnson Is Top Police Chief in Georgia
RECOMMENDED READ: What Pet Should I Get? By Dr. Seuss
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Bernstein Praises Wallingford Riegger for “Musical Modernism”
TODAY’S QUOTE: What One Guy Observes Is on the Other End of the Fishing Pole
MYSTERY PHOTO: Beautiful Waterfalls in Idaho Stumped Our Mystery Experts
LAGNIAPPE: Gwinnettians Enjoy Nights Out with Good Music, and Food

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by · August 7, 2015 · Full issues
8/4: New medical residents; 2016 GOP convention; more

8/4: New medical residents; 2016 GOP convention; more

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TODAY’S FOCUS: GMC Welcomes First Class of Internal Medical Residents

EEB PERSPECTIVE: GOP Should Be Glad 2016 Convention Is Nearly A Year Off

FEEDBACK: Letters Take Opposing Sides of Same Subject

UPCOMING: Library Benefit To Feature Two Southern Authors

NOTABLE: Jackson EMC Sends Grants; K-9 Outfit Provides Demonstration

RECOMMENDED RESTAURANTS: Chinese Restaurants from Harold Schumacher

GEORGIA TIDBIT: Albany Native Considered Major Figure in American Classical Music

TODAY’S QUOTE: Listing of the Various Types of Homicides

MYSTERY PHOTO: Only Two Readers Identified Turn-of-Century Local Landmark

LAGNIAPPE: A Suggestion for a Colorful Visit: Gibbs Gardens

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by · August 4, 2015 · Full issues
July 31: World champs; Rest Haven’s future

July 31: World champs; Rest Haven’s future

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Local Ten and Under Baseball Team Wins Title in Panama City
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Before End of Year, City of Rest Haven May Be No More
FEEDBACK: Describes Another “Social Movement Caused by Liberals”
UPCOMING: Gwinnett Tech Photograph on Exhibit; More Sidewalks Coming
NOTABLE: Gwinnett Saves Money By Recycling Ladders on Fire Trucks
RECOMMENDED AUTHOR: Louise Penny of Canada
GEORGIA TIDBIT: More Than 300 Pastors Sign Second Atlanta Ministers’ Manifesto
TODAY’S QUOTE: Here Is the Route If You Really Want To Be Noble
MYSTERY PHOTO: Apparently Few Gwinnettians Have Been to New Mexico
LAGNIAPPE: Four New Officers Sworn into GGC Police Force

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by · July 31, 2015 · Full issues
July 28: Library’s new resources; new cider; rail transit

July 28: Library’s new resources; new cider; rail transit

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Gwinnett Libraries Adapting to New Resource Materials
EEB PERSPECTIVE: New Operation near Helen Begins Bottling of Hard Cider
ANOTHER VIEW: Gwinnett: Time Now To Move Forward on Transit
FEEDBACK: More Reflections on Problems of Gun Violence
UPCOMING: Kudzu Artists at Unitarian Church; Snellville Plans Brick for Fallen Marine
NOTABLE: Alan Chapman Picked To Lead Gwinnett Dept. of Transportation
RECOMMENDED RESTAURANT: Taziki’s, In Suwanee
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Ministers’ Manifesto Leads to Peaceful Integration of Atlanta Schools
TODAY’S QUOTE: Something Inherent in Far Too Many Books
MYSTERY PHOTO: Some Have Way Wrong Guess on Previous Mystery
LAGNIAPPE: Gwinnett Lifeguards Win Fourth Title in Row, a New State Record

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by · July 28, 2015 · Full issues