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NEW for 9/13: On Putin, intervention program, traveling

NEW for 9/13: On Putin, intervention program, traveling

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Predicts that Vladimir Putin has not long left for this world
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Public health clinicians and police have successful intervention program
ANOTHER VIEW: Recognizing they were only six states from goal
SPOTLIGHT: Heaven and Alvarez, LLC 
FEEDBACK: Continues to enjoy GwinnettForum
UPCOMING: Gwinnett Chamber backs one cent extension of sales tax
NOTABLE: Three counties join in effort to strengthen bonds in public health
OBITUARIES: G. G. Getz
RECOMMENDED: The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
GEORGIA TIDBIT: College president, U.S. representative and senator, Baldwin died at 53
MYSTERY PHOTO: Here’s a river scene for your discernment
CALENDAR: 68th annual Gwinnett County Fair will run from Sept. 15-25

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by · September 13, 2022 · Full issues
NEW for 9/9: Lilburn Daze, judicial slowness, urban farming

NEW for 9/9: Lilburn Daze, judicial slowness, urban farming

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TODAY’S FOCUS: 50th anniversary of Lilburn Daze around the corner on Oct. 8
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Here’s another way the progress of justice is being slowed
ANOTHER VIEW: Gwinnett teens get introduction to urban farming
SPOTLIGHT: Mingledorff’s
FEEDBACK: Here’s a student caught in Catch 22 Pell Grant situation
UPCOMING: Library Foundation to honor three at Gala on October 15
NOTABLE: County plans Diverse Festival Saturday at GJAC
RECOMMENDED: Continental Drifter by Marianna Harris
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Abraham Baldwin, a distinguished Georgian, founded UGA
MYSTERY PHOTO: Take a close look at what’s going on in this Mystery
CALENDAR: British Car Fayre coming to Norcross again on Saturday

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by · September 9, 2022 · Full issues
NEW for 8/26: Response team results; Political power; Ballparks

NEW for 8/26: Response team results; Political power; Ballparks

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TODAY’S FOCUS: First year results of Community Response Team is impressive
EEB PERSPECTIVE: GOP  and Dem incumbents use power, gain big advantages
ANOTHER VIEW: Couple on a roll, having visited 21 of 30 Major League parks
SPOTLIGHT: Lail Family Dentistry
FEEDBACK: Has second brush with death, and while visiting her parents!
UPCOMING: Free pet adoptions at Animal Welfare Center on August 27
NOTABLE: Trustees vote to disband Senior Leadership Gwinnett
OBITUARIES: Francis Thomas Lynch Jr. 
RECOMMENDED: We need more contributions. Isn’t anyone reading?
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Outdoor education programs are relatively new to state
MYSTERY PHOTO: Clues abound in this tightly-cropped photograph
LAGNIAPPE: It’s the time of years for the hosta blooms to shine
CALENDAR: British Car Fayre comes to Norcross September 10

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by · August 26, 2022 · Full issues
NEW for 8/19: On exercising and the governor’s race

NEW for 8/19: On exercising and the governor’s race

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Three reasons why it’s important to exercise regularly 
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Governor’s race may go down to the wire…until December 6
SPOTLIGHT: The 1818 Club
FEEDBACK: Two surprises when checks  mailed at the Post Office were stolen
UPCOMING: Garbage fees going up for unincorporated Gwinnett residents
NOTABLE: Hudgens plans juried art show for its members
RECOMMENDED: The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark by William Shakespeare
GEORGIA TIDBIT: During Revolutionary War, Savannah and Augusta rotated as capital 
MYSTERY PHOTO: Here’s the address; now tell us more about this Mystery
LAGNIAPPE: A view from Gwinnett’s past Courthouse restoration
CALENDAR: Women’s wellness program at Five Forks Library August 23

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by · August 19, 2022 · Full issues
NEW for 8/9: Lifelong learning; New objective; Water aerobics

NEW for 8/9: Lifelong learning; New objective; Water aerobics

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Hear about lessons in becoming a lifelong learner
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Commission should eliminate use of plastic packing and straws here
ANOTHER VIEW: Water aerobics offer fun and fellowship in the water
SPOTLIGHT: Crowne Plaza Hotel
FEEDBACK: It’s gratifying to see an innovative way to save Acacia trees
UPCOMING: Stripers giving more replica rings at some September games
NOTABLE: Toney becomes fourth chair of Leadership Gwinnett
RECOMMENDED: Elvis Close-Up by Jay B. Leviton and Ger J. Rijff 
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Best Known Early Priest in Georgia was John Wesley
MYSTERY PHOTO: Period costume dress says something in this special photo
LAGNIAPPE: Here’s how one college continues a tradition
CALENDAR: Gwinnett Chamber’s Moxie Awards to take place on August 31

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by · August 9, 2022 · Full issues
NEW for 8/5: Mall plan, MTI Baths, Garland

NEW for 8/5: Mall plan, MTI Baths, Garland

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TODAY’S FOCUS: County adopts plan for the redevelopment of Gwinnett Place Mall
EEB PERSPECTIVE: MTI Baths success story paying off with expansion on the horizon
ANOTHER VIEW: Merrick Garland needs to move quicker on Committee’s evidence
SPOTLIGHT: Walton Gas 
FEEDBACK: Send us your thoughts
UPCOMING: Commissioners adopt same general fund millage rate for 2022
NOTABLE: Georgia Gwinnett College new internship program now underway
RECOMMENDED: Kingdom Coming by Michelle Goldberg
GEORGIA TIDBIT: One-fourth of first 21 Georgia Board of Trustees were clergy
MYSTERY PHOTO: Maritime setting for today’s photo

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by · August 5, 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 7/8: On library program, an exemption, Vidalia onions

NEW for 7/8: On library program, an exemption, Vidalia onions

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Ex-inmates find opportunity for work: they hire themselves
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Taxing real property is not always easy and often not fair
ANOTHER VIEW: Reflecting on the powers of the distinctive taste of a Vidalia Onion
SPOTLIGHT: Gwinnett Clean and Beautiful
FEEDBACK: Forcing someone to carry a pregnancy to term is abhorrent   
UPCOMING: Economy dooms proposed GBC-People’s bank merge
NOTABLE: GC&B’S Citizens Advisory Board gets six new members
OBITUARIES: Gladstone Ferle Snell
RECOMMENDED: Home Before Dark by Riley Sager
GEORGIA TIDBIT: No one knows who paid for the Georgia Guidestones
MYSTERY PHOTO: Aged structure awaits your prognostication
CALENDAR: Author Vanessa Riley speaks July 13 at the Norcross public library

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by · July 8, 2022 · Full issues, Uncategorized
NEW for 7/5: A tax hike, new King statue, religious states

NEW for 7/5: A tax hike, new King statue, religious states

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Commissioners adopt same millage, which equals a tax increase
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Gwinnettians work on dedicating 8 foot statue to Dr. M.L. King Jr.
ANOTHER VIEW: The most religious states in USA are also the most violent
SPOTLIGHT: Aurora Theatre
FEEDBACK: Ignorance limits intelligent decision making and becomes stupidity  
NOTABLE: High schoolers participate in anatomy lesson at PCOM academy
RECOMMENDED: Practical Fairy Tales for Everyday Living by Martin H. Levinson
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Sea Islands Hurricane of 1893 among deadliest in nation’s history
MYSTERY PHOTO: Did someone leave the doors open, and the leaves blew in?
CALENDAR: Writer’s Workshop coming to Duluth Library on July 16

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by · July 5, 2022 · Full issues
NEW for 5/27: New maternity home and election reflections

NEW for 5/27: New maternity home and election reflections

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Haven at Hebron will welcome the young and pregnant
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Reviewing the 2022 Georgia primary winners and losers 
SPOTLIGHT: Mingledorff’s
FEEDBACK: Wants help in honoring Mack Renwick and Marshall Hooper
UPCOMING: $1 million grant to Lilburn for new Bryson Park roundabout  
NOTABLE: Gateway85 adds Elliot Williams as a new director 
RECOMMENDED: Atomic Habits by James Clear
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Xeriscaping gardening is natural form of conservation
MYSTERY PHOTO: Try your luck at identifying this classical, handsome building
CALENDAR: Memorial Day service is at 11 a.m. Monday at GJAC

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by · May 27, 2022 · Full issues
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