This old weathered building, the giant trees, look like they could be about anywhere in our area. Figure out where this is, and what this building was used for, and you’ll be one recognized for spotting this edition’s Mystery Photo. As always, include your hometown when you send in your idea to elliottt@brack.net.
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TODAY’S FOCUS: Loganville Resident Wins College Diploma 16 Years After Dropping Out
EEB PERSPECTIVE: While National Scene Plays Out, Local Politics Heating Up
SPOTLIGHT: Georgia Gwinnett College
UPCOMING: Fix-A-Leak Workshop Can Save Your Water….and Dollars
NOTABLE: Warbington Leads CID To Become Lawrenceville City Manager
RECOMMENDED: The Long Telegram by George Kennan
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Dr. Pemberton Was Successful Druggist Before Inventing Coca-Cola
TODAY’S QUOTE: Here’s Something To Make You Wonder
MYSTERY PHOTO: Tell Us Where Photographer Shot This Beautiful River Scene
By Cody Nichelson | “Amazing and exhausting.” Those are two words that Ruth Colquitt of Loganville uses to describe her journey back to college. Some 16 years after dropping out, she wanted to gain a steady career in an increasingly competitive environment.
Her desire for a degree, however, started much earlier.
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TODAY’S FOCUS: Concerned about Twin Lakes Proposal in Peachtree Corners
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Gwinnett’s Infinite Energy Center Focuses on Two Main Customers
SPOTLIGHT: United Community Bank
FEEDBACK: Funding the GOP; More on Templeton Library; and Politics in 1816
UPCOMING: Medical Center Announces Two New Urgent Care Centers
NOTABLE: March 19 at McDaniel Farm Park Will Host Giant Easter Egg Hunt
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Founder of Coca-Cola Had Previous Career as Distinguished Druggist
TODAY’S QUOTE: Unmotivated People Must Be Content with Mediocrity
MYSTERY PHOTO: The Camera Is Turned Upward for this Mystery Photo
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TODAY’S FOCUS: Understanding the Differences in Muslim Organizations
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Could 2016 Be the Year for the Death of the Republican Party?
ANOTHER VIEW: Traveling Gwinnettian Learning as He Treks Through Europe
SPOTLIGHT: Peach State Federal Credit Union
FEEDBACK: Wants More Sidewalks from Subdivisions to the Parks
UPCOMING: Changes Coming to Braselton Farmer’s Market, which Opens in June
NOTABLE: Supporters Give $50,000 to Renovated Media Center at Norcross High
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Georgia Women Become Famous With Astonishing Vaudeville Acts
TODAY’S QUOTE: Lewis Grizzard Could Be Poetic, Too
MYSTERY PHOTO: What? This Library Does Not Contain Any Books?
“Nothing makes us feel more connected than when we are engaged in a healthy balance of thoughtful speaking and hardcore listening.”
— Belgian-American psychotherapist and relationship expert Eshter Perel (1958- ) via John Titus, Peachtree Corners.
Gwinnett Forum publisher Elliott Brack suggests Gwinnett County needs a long-range list of continuing objectives for improving the county. His 2025 list:
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