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Master gardeners offer plants for sale

NEWS BRIEFS: Gwinnett Master Gardeners plant sale is April 26

Do you think it’s normal to talk about compost, and plants, and tomatoes growing in your garden? If so, then there is an organization that would love to have you join. The Gwinnett County Master Gardener Association (GCMGA) is an auxiliary organization of Master Gardener Extension Volunteers and Friends.

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by · March 28, 2025 · News
NEWS BRIEFS: Norcross testing valet parking three days a week

NEWS BRIEFS: Norcross testing valet parking three days a week

More parking, more possibilities! The City of Norcross is introducing a new opportunity aimed at improving parking convenience in downtown Norcross. The Valet Parking Pilot Program, launched in partnership with G5 Parking Solutions, officially kicked off on March 14 and was met with great success—over 50 cars utilized the service!

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by · March 25, 2025 · News
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NEWS BRIEFS: City of Mulberry hires interim city manager

The City of Mulberry has announced an interim city manager. He is Jamie Palmer, 34, who for nine years was with the City of Woodstock, his last position being Special Projects Manager and assistant to the city Manager.

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by · March 21, 2025 · News
NEWS BRIEFS: Aurora Theatre’s The Gods of Comedy starts March 20

NEWS BRIEFS: Aurora Theatre’s The Gods of Comedy starts March 20

What do you do when you lose the most important ancient manuscript in existence? Well, if you’re in Ken Ludwig’s The Gods of Comedy, you call on the Greek gods for help—and immediately regret that decision.

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by · March 18, 2025 · News
NEWS BRIEFS: Gwinnett students eligible for leadership program 

NEWS BRIEFS: Gwinnett students eligible for leadership program 

Five Gwinnett County students recently graduated from the Model Atlanta Regional Commission (MARC) youth leadership program along with 45 other high school students from across the region.

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by · March 14, 2025 · News
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NEWS BRIEFS: Archer High’s Cabreja is youth tour delegate

Archer High School junior Alexa Cabreja has been selected as a delegate for the 2025 Washington Youth Tour, scheduled June 13-20, by Jackson Electric Membership Corporation. 

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by · March 11, 2025 · News
The 468-seat Clyde and Sandra Strickland Grand Stage. Photo provided.

NEWS BRIEF: Aurora to kick off 30th season on August 15

By Tony Sandrew  |  As Aurora Theatre reaches a historic milestone—its 30th season—it  invites you to celebrate three decades of storytelling, community, and artistic excellence. Season 30 promises an electrifying lineup of productions that bring together beloved classics, heartwarming traditions, uproarious comedy, and groundbreaking new work.

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by · March 7, 2025 · News
NEWS BRIEFS: GBC completes merger with Primary Bankshares

NEWS BRIEFS: GBC completes merger with Primary Bankshares

Georgia Banking Company, Inc. (“GBC”), the parent company of Georgia Banking Company, and Primary Bancshares Corporation (“PBC”), the parent company of Georgia Primary Bank, have announced the completion of their merger and the merger of their subsidiary banks, effective March 1, 2025.

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by · March 4, 2025 · News
NEWS BRIEFS: Road paving, sidewalk contracts awarded by county

NEWS BRIEFS: Road paving, sidewalk contracts awarded by county

The Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners have approved infrastructure projects to improve road conditions and expand pedestrian access across the county during its Feb. 1 meeting. 

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by · February 28, 2025 · News
NEWS BRIEFS: County proposes update to Sugarloaf Livable plan

NEWS BRIEFS: County proposes update to Sugarloaf Livable plan

The Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners recently voted to propose an update to the Sugarloaf Livable Centers Initiative Master Plan.

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by · February 25, 2025 · News