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NEW for 11/4: On policy vs. mud; Buford High’s accomplishments

NEW for 11/4: On policy vs. mud; Buford High’s accomplishments

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Professor says candidates need to talk policy, not just sling mud
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Buford High teams of all types keep on accomplishing 
SPOTLIGHT: The 1818 Club
FEEDBACK: Anticipates there will not be any Social Security cuts
UPCOMING: Col. Dolores Hampton to be Veteran’s Day speaker Nov. 11
NOTABLE: Walton EMC members help local charities with $90,125 
GEORGIA TIDBIT: New England native first natural history professor at UGA
MYSTERY PHOTO: A few bodies appear to be yearning for attention
CALENDAR: Independent authors talk at noon, Nov. 5  at the Duluth Public Library

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by · November 4, 2022 · Full issues
NEW for 10/28: On Franco’s Spain; World Series; Car tires

NEW for 10/28: On Franco’s Spain; World Series; Car tires

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Writer remembers article describing fascist Spain
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Hope the Astros win the Series, and Baker gets a ring
ANOTHER VIEW: If you don’t put many miles on your car, rotate your tires
SPOTLIGHT: The Gwinnett Stripers
FEEDBACK: Appreciates offering about Constitutional Amendments
UPCOMING: Lawrenceville Plans Harvest Fest on November 12
NOTABLE: Applications close soon for those seeking emergency rental help
OBITUARIES: Carolyn Morris Collins
RECOMMENDED: The Search for Bridey Murphy by Morey Bernstein
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Former Norcross firm now a Foundation benefitting local charities
MYSTERY PHOTO: Tell us about this photograph, but also tell us about its roof
LAGNIAPPE: Lawrenceville’s Hooper-Renwick themed library to open in 2024
CALENDAR: Snellville Commerce meets Nov. 1 at Summit Chase Country Club

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by · October 28, 2022 · Full issues
NEW for 10/25: Social Security warning; YES for SPLOST

NEW for 10/25: Social Security warning; YES for SPLOST

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Be warned: Republican-led Congress might attack Social Security
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Bottom item on ballot: Vote “YES” to extend SPLOST
SPOTLIGHT: PCOM Georgia
FEEDBACK: Pols, too, need to EXPLICATE! EXPLICATE! EXPLICATE!
UPCOMING: Lawrenceville seeks call for design of elongated mural
NOTABLE: Peachtree Corners partners with Texas regional alliance
RECOMMENDED; The Canterville Ghost by Oscar Wilde 
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Museum commemorates southwest Georgia civil rights movement
MYSTERY PHOTO: Check out the classic design in this edition’s mystery
LAGNIAPPE: Highest murder rates are in states of Southeastern Conference
CALENDAR: Groundbreaking Wednesday at Hooper-Renwick Themed Library 

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by · October 25, 2022 · Full issues
NEW for 10/14: Ordner’s 5K run; Delightful old photos

NEW for 10/14: Ordner’s 5K run; Delightful old photos

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Ordner Construction’s 11th annual 5K will benefit several charities
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Here’re some delightful old photographs that came our way
SPOTLIGHT: Law Office of J. Michael Levengood, LLC
FEEDBACK: Now expect political promises, fantasy images and scare tactics  
UPCOMING: One stop veterans center opens in Lawrenceville
NOTABLE: Suwanee gets a new 25 acre park, anchored by its library
OBITUARIES: Pearl Chao Sharp
RECOMMENDED: 50th Annual Stone Mountain Highland Games
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Maine native in Atlanta donates land for Grant Park
MYSTERY PHOTO: Watch it; things are not always what they seem
LAGNIAPPE: DAR chapter distributed free books at Elisha Winn Fair
CALENDAR: Fort Daniel Frontier Faire will be October 15 at Hog Mountain

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by · October 14, 2022 · Full issues
NEW for 10/7: Church bicentennial; Historic home; Spiders

NEW for 10/7: Church bicentennial; Historic home; Spiders

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Level Creek UM Church marks its Bicentennial Year
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Family in Banks County restoring 1793’s Fort Hollingsworth
ANOTHER VIEW: Joro spiders back in full force this fall in Georgia
SPOTLIGHT: Aurora Theatre
FEEDBACK: Health of mothers should be free of legislative action
UPCOMING: Gwinnett Police get new ordinance to address drag racing
NOTABLE: Park Springs Foundation scholarships valued at $10,500 each year
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Former Opera House was State Capitol for two years
MYSTERY PHOTO: Where was the photo taken? Also ID the mountains
LAGNIAPPE: Precision Planning of Lawrenceville marks 40th anniversary
CALENDAR: Lilburn to mark 50th anniversary of Lilburn Daze on Saturday

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by · October 7, 2022 · Full issues
NEW for 10/4: On the Supreme Court and weekend sports

NEW for 10/4: On the Supreme Court and weekend sports

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Considering the Supreme Court and its recent decisions
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Atlanta sports fans after last weekend have big smiles 
SPOTLIGHT: Georgia Banking Company
FEEDBACK: Send us your thoughts
UPCOMING: County needs 2,500 workers for November General Election
NOTABLE: Gwinnett County park system wins national accreditation
OBITUARIES: James Perry Dykes III
RECOMMENDED: Domestic Work by Natasha Trethewey
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Hurricane of 1893 makes landfall south of Tybee Island
MYSTERY PHOTO: Could this be a sculpture, art piece, commemoration or what?
CALENDAR: Rescheduled Elisha Winn Fair is this weekend in Dacula

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by · October 4, 2022 · Full issues
NEW for 9/30: Hudgens finalists; “Mass” timber; and a 1983 hurricane

NEW for 9/30: Hudgens finalists; “Mass” timber; and a 1983 hurricane

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Finalists named for $50,000 Hudgens art prize in Georgia
EEB PERSPECTIVE: “Mass timber” is new use of Georgia’s many acres of forest lands
ANOTHER VIEW: Cavorting during 1983’s Hurricane Alicia hitting Galveston
SPOTLIGHT: Howard Brothers Outdoor Power Equipment and Hardware
FEEDBACK: Print news is like a Princess phone without a landline
UPCOMING: Gwinnett Technical College names three new directors
NOTABLE: Georgia Gwinnett College offers new MIS degree
RECOMMENDED: “Shelter in Place” at the High Museum of Art
GEORGIA TIDBIT: American College of Rheumatology based in Atlanta
MYSTERY PHOTO: Here’s an up front and personal photo about a building
LAGNIAPPE: Family gathers to honor Revolutionary War patriot
CALENDAR: Hurricane-induced weather cancels several events

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by · September 30, 2022 · Full issues
NEW for 9/20: On Trump, abortion, and Oxford comma

NEW for 9/20: On Trump, abortion, and Oxford comma

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TODAY’S FOCUS: On Trump and secret documents: is he the Manchurian Candidate?
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Abortion will drive a change in the 2022 elections
ANOTHER VIEW: Some considerations about the Oxford comma
SPOTLIGHT: E.R. Snell Contractor, Inc.
FEEDBACK: Likes occasional obituaries of local residents in Forum
UPCOMING: Peachtree Corners homeowners get 15% reduction on flood insurance
NOTABLE: GGC again ranks as number one in ethnic diversity in nation
OBITUARIES: Fred A. Banks
RECOMMENDED: The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Atlanta College of Art becomes absorbed into SCAD
MYSTERY PHOTO: This group readying for a day on the water
LAGNIAPPE: Peach State FCU donates to Walker County schools
CALENDAR: School Superintendent Calvin Watts speaks on State of Schools Wednesday

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by · September 20, 2022 · Full issues
NEW for 7/12: Ukrainian mission trip and a new book

NEW for 7/12: Ukrainian mission trip and a new book

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Morsberger heard air raid sirens on Ukrainian mission trip
EEB PERSPECTIVE: New book of Gwinnett’s transformation raises at least one question
SPOTLIGHT: Law Office of J. Michael Levengood, LLC
FEEDBACK: Are “widows and orphans” today’s “single moms and their children?”
UPCOMING: GC&B opens application for Green Youth Advisory Council
NOTABLE: Here are ways to enjoy a vacation, while relieving stress 
RECOMMENDED New York by Edward Rutherfurd
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Guidestones offer10 principles to ensure humankind’s survival
MYSTERY PHOTO: The tree, the fence, building and big sky: where is it?
LAGNIAPPE: CALENDAR: Historical Society to hear talk July 18 on last slave ship

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by · July 12, 2022 · Full issues
NEW for 5/17: On new opportunities, Millard Grimes, digital divide

NEW for 5/17: On new opportunities, Millard Grimes, digital divide

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TODAY’S FOCUS: In new slot, Aurora founder ready for new opportunities
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Georgia newspaper giant, Millard Grimes, is dead at 92
ANOTHER VIEW: Hard to believe: 20% of Gwinnett not connected to Internet!
SPOTLIGHT: The Piedmont Bank
FEEDBACK: Two candidates want to eliminate the state income tax
UPCOMING: Six artists featured in new Norcross Gallery presentation
NOTABLE: Gwinnett Tech graduates 550, all in classes during pandemic
RECOMMENDED: The Mother-In-Law by Sally Hepworth
GEORGIA TIDBIT: UGA campus houses the Georgia Museum of Art
MYSTERY PHOTO: Steady as she goes; don’t jump to conclusion of this mystery
CALENDAR: Asian American and Pacific Islander  celebration will be May 17

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by · May 17, 2022 · Full issues