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NEW for 5/10: On demands of few and presiding over Trump trial

NEW for 5/10: On demands of few and presiding over Trump trial

Click here to read the latest full edition of GwinnettForum. In this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: We should not accede to the demands of a few
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Today’s most difficult job: presiding over the Trump trial
SPOTLIGHT: Peachtree Campus
FEEDBACK: Call for action in removing Gwinnett District Attorney
UPCOMING: Students named to Impact46 summer internships
NOTABLE: Current GGC new nurses pass license at 100% rate
RECOMMENDED: What W.H. Auden Can Do for You by Alexander McCall Smith
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Library houses African American culture and history
MYSTERY PHOTO: You may have seen this lighthouse; where is it?
LAGNIAPPE: Sullens is Lilburn’s May Citizen of the Month
CALENDAR: Two new exhibits open May 11 at Hudgens Art Center

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by · May 10, 2024 · Full issues
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FOCUS: We should not accede to the demands of a few

By Dan Bollinger  |  With all the controversy swirling around university campuses these days, I have been struck by the current concerns.

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by · May 10, 2024 · Today's Focus
NEW for 5/30: On Tina Turner, club anniversaries, guns and abortions

NEW for 5/30: On Tina Turner, club anniversaries, guns and abortions

Click here to read the full edition. In this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: Energetic performer Tina Turner was “Simply the best”
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Civic clubs observe 100th and 50th anniversary of founding
SPOTLIGHT: Crowne Plaza Hotel
ANOTHER VIEW: Draconian weapons and abortion laws need changing
FEEDBACK: Send us your thoughts
UPCOMING: Outdoor drama next two weekends near Helen
NOTABLE: Lawrenceville singled out by Georgia City Solutions
RECOMMENDED: At Bertram’s Hotel by Agatha Christie
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Cherokee Indian language related to the Iroquoian
MYSTERY PHOTO: Try to pinpoint where this ancient architecture is from
LAGNIAPPE: Gwinnett student among finalists in Doodle contest
CALENDAR: Jazz in the Alley in Norcross coming on June 3

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by · May 30, 2023 · Full issues
FOCUS: Energetic performer Tina Turner was “Simply the best”

FOCUS: Energetic performer Tina Turner was “Simply the best”

By Dan Bollinger   |  Passing of various rock stars at my age is nothing new.  But the passing of Tina Turner is one that is really kind of special, as she was particularly a great performer.

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by · May 30, 2023 · Today's Focus
NEW for 4/21: On American cities, Dixie Mafia, gun rights

NEW for 4/21: On American cities, Dixie Mafia, gun rights

Click here to read the latest edition. Inside this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: Some American cities suffering from fiscal irresponsibility 
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Book recounts criminal life of Dixie Mafia’s Billy Birt
SPOTLIGHT: E.R. Snell Contractor, Inc.
ANOTHER VIEW:It’s high time to get something done about weapons
FEEDBACK: Remembers “preacher’s rooms” in Monroe County
UPCOMING: GGC’S “Roots to Shoots” program repurposes food waste
NOTABLE: GGC’s School of Business earns re-accreditation
RECOMMENDED: The Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Several reasons why this community is called Talking Rock
MYSTERY PHOTO: Free standing art piece is today’s mystery
LAGNIAPPE: Rohan Pai wins “Character Award” from SW Chamber
CALENDAR: April 22 is Drug Take Back Day at Gwinnett Police precincts

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by · April 21, 2023 · Full issues
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ANOTHER VIEW: It’s high time to get something done about weapons

By Dan Bollinger  |  My question is now, and has been for a long time, is what part of the “well-regulated militia” do some people not understand? That’s particularly in the context of the Second Amendment. 

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by · April 21, 2023 · Another View
NEW for 9/14: Thoughts on country; Granddaughter scam

NEW for 9/14: Thoughts on country; Granddaughter scam

Click here to read the latest edition. In this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: Refuses to remain silent about the future of this country
EEB PERSPECTIVE: How grandparents lost lots of cash in “granddaughter” scam
ANOTHER VIEW: She can only hope that more Americans will come home
SPOTLIGHT: MTI Baths Inc.
FEEDBACK: Both parties have changed since Zell Miller was around
UPCOMING: Snellville seeks input on upgrading T.W. Briscoe Park
NOTABLE: Peachtree Corners welcomes French-American
RECOMMENDED: The Secular Enlightenment by Margaret C. Jacob
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Lower Chattahoochee Commission promotes counties in two states 
MYSTERY PHOTO: Here’s a big hint about this Mystery Photo
LAGNIAPPE: Gwinnett County Fair continues this week for 66th year
CALENDAR: Pooches in the Park coming to Braselton on September 25 

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by · September 14, 2021 · Full issues
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