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NEW for 4/15: On autocracy, Alzheimer’s and violence

NEW for 4/15: On autocracy, Alzheimer’s and violence

Click here to read the latest edition. Inside this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: Is the United States moving toward autocracy?
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Read more responses on caring for someone with Alzheimer’s
ANOTHER VIEW: War. Violence. Greed. All are enemies of civilized life
SPOTLIGHT: The 1818 Club
FEEDBACK: Send us your thoughts
UPCOMING: Gwinnett Place redevelopment plans to be unveiled April 20
NOTABLE: Duluth seeking creative ideas for playable art for downtown
RECOMMENDED: On the Shortness of Life by Lucian Annaeus Seneca, the Younger
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Johnny Mercer wrote for the most popular jazz artists
MYSTERY PHOTO: Try your luck in identifying this beautiful scene
LAGNIAPPE:  Rare orange azalea in bloom in Gwinnett
CALENDAR: Recycle at CoolRay Field on April 23 

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by · April 15, 2022 · Full issues
Webb on horseback.  Photo provided.

BRACK: Webb firm was postgraduate training for young lawyers

By Elliott Brack  |  What a tremendous life Jones Webb of Lawrenceville lived!  He was a community builder, led numerous civic organizations, was an accomplished attorney, had been a veteran of three services (the Army, the Marines and the Navy) and he thoroughly enjoyed all aspects of the great outdoors.

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BRACK: It’s good to have seen 4 citizens serve Gwinnett well

BRACK: It’s good to have seen 4 citizens serve Gwinnett well

By Elliott Brack | Deaths seem to come in bunches. In the last week or so, we’ve been to two funerals, had a funeral conflict with another and missed one. All four of the recent deceased made a lasting impression on us, and on Gwinnett County.

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by · January 22, 2019 · Elliott Brack's Perspective
5/29: On Trump and women; Helpful discussion on death; more

5/29: On Trump and women; Helpful discussion on death; more

Click here to read the latest issue. Inside:

TODAY’S FOCUS: Cites Quotations from President Donald Trump about Women
EEB PERSPECTIVE: High Level Discussion About Death Is Beautifully Beneficial
SPOTLIGHT: Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce
FEEDBACK: Suggests Placing Mental Health Centers on School Campuses
McLEMORE’S WORLD: No Emails
UPCOMING: Here’s List of Candidates To Be Voted on in the July 24 Runoff
NOTABLE: Duluth Cycling Clinic Focuses on Disease Prevention and Health
RECOMMENDED: An American Marriage by Tayari Jones
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Savannah River Ecology Research Site Among Best Understood in World
MYSTERY PHOTO: Here Are Results from Two Mysteries
CALENDAR: Duluth’s 10th Annual Fine Arts Gala Coming June 2

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by · May 29, 2018 · Full issues
BRACK: High-level discussion about death is beautifully beneficial

BRACK: High-level discussion about death is beautifully beneficial

By Elliott Brack | “DNR” is an abbreviation that means Department of Natural Resources to some.

But is can also mean “Do Not Resuscitate” to those who want no extended medical procedures or apparatus hooked to their body in case of a serious illness.

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