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NEW for 8/13: Healthcare in Canada; I-14 proposal; more

NEW for 8/13: Healthcare in Canada; I-14 proposal; more

Click here to read the latest edition. In this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: Canadian provides details of his personal health care plan cost 
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Senators Warnock and Cruz get together, proposed Interstate 14 
SPOTLIGHT: E.R. Snell Contractor, Inc.
FEEDBACK: Two readers raise concerns about previous Bernard article
UPCOMING: Lawrenceville Arts Commission releases first of two planned projects
NOTABLE: Residents encouraged to help in Great Pollinator Census Aug. 20-21
RECOMMENDED: American Dirt by Jeanine Cummins
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Torras Causeway prompted early development of St. Simons Island
MYSTERY PHOTO: Spewing fountain adds grace to this sidewalk scene
LAGNIAPPE: Duluth Fall Festival is six weeks away 
CALENDAR: Bourdeaux hosts Job Fair today (Friday) at Gas South District

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by · August 13, 2021 · Full issues
7/22: On health care, visiting St. John’s, more

7/22: On health care, visiting St. John’s, more

Click here to read the latest edition. Inside:
TODAY’S FOCUS: Having Affordable Health Care Should Not Be a Financial Burden
EEB PERSPECTIVE: There Are Several Reasons for Visiting Canada These Hot Times
SPOTLIGHT: Gwinnett Village Community Improvement District
UPCOMING: County Calls for Six Year SPLOST Referendum on November Ballot
NOTABLE: Jackson EMC Promotes Two Long Term Employees in Restructuring
RECOMMENDED: Winston Churchill Reporting by Simon Read
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Georgia Native George Foster Peabody Gave Back Liberally to the State
CALENDAR: Good Samaritan Health Clinic Plans Open House Monday Morning
TODAY’S QUOTE: When People Will Realize That You Are A Failure
MYSTERY PHOTO: How George Graf Identified the Recent Mystery Photo
LAGNIAPPE: New Mural Surfaces at Key Suwanee Intersection

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by · July 22, 2016 · Full issues
Gower Street, St. John's, Newfoundland. More photos.

BRACK: Several reasons for visiting Canada in these hot times

By Elliott Brack, editor and publisher | There are several reasons for you to visit Canada these days. We just returned from a nice trip to St. John’s, Newfoundland. Here are reasons to go to Canada now.
First, it’s cool. We left 95 degrees in Georgia, flew to Toronto, had a two-hour layover and arrived after nine hours’ travel in St. John’s to 50 degree weather. During the entire 10 days there, it never got beyond 72 degrees.

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JULY 3: Tethering ordinance, Canadian visit, rapid transit (full issue)

JULY 3: Tethering ordinance, Canadian visit, rapid transit (full issue)

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Gwinnett Animal Alliance Rains Praise on County Commission
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Ports of Call Inspire Trip to Canada
ANOTHER VIEW: Is Gwinnett Losing Future Growth by Fighting Rapid Transit?
UPCOMING: Check Changes to Suwanee Master Plan at City Hall on July 9
NOTABLE: City of Lawrenceville Adopts Long Range Special Events Policy
RECOMMENDED DAY TRIP: Gibbs Garden, near Ball Ground
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Walter Brown Career Leads to Forming of Watson-Brown Foundation
TODAY’S QUOTE: Talk About Your Peaceful Feelings!
MYSTERY PHOTO: No One Could Identify Lunenburg
LAGNIAPPE: Grinning for the Duck Derby

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by · July 3, 2015 · Full issues
Perce Rock at Gaspe

BRACK: Ports of call in Maritime Canada are beautiful places to visit

By Elliott Brack, editor and publisher | The ports of call were enough to spark our interest: Portland and Bar Harbor Maine, then in Atlantic Canada the areas of Lunenburg, Halifax, Pictou, Charlottetown, Ile de Madeliene, Gaspe, plus on the St. Lawrence River, Baie-Comeau and Saguenay. The final destination was Quebec.

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MYSTERY:  Not many like this

MYSTERY: Not many like this

You don’t see many photographs like this edition’s Mystery Photo. Can you figure out what this is, and where it is located? Send your idea to elliott@brack.net and be sure to include your current hometown.

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by · July 3, 2015 · Mystery photos