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NEW for 1/21: On exemptions, civility, book deserts

NEW for 1/21: On exemptions, civility, book deserts

Click here to read the latest edition of GwinnettForum. In this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: Gwinnett may opt out of state-mandated exemption
EEB PERSPECTIVE:  One of our society’s biggest problems: Uncivil behavior
SPOTLIGHT: Mingledorff’s
ANOTHER VIEW: Lilburn Woman’s Club aims at eliminating book deserts
FEEDBACK: Another area provides county-wide microtransit
UPCOMING: PGA Tour returns to Sugarloaf for five more years
NOTABLE:  Gray Media to broadcast 30 Stripers home games
RECOMMENDED: The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead
OBITUARY: Richard Smith “Dick” Myrick
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Brownson was governor of Georgia in critical period
MYSTERY PHOTO: Try to figure out why this dog is looking up
CALENDAR: Celebrate Lunar New Year in Duluth on Jan. 21 

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by · January 21, 2025 · Full issues
NEW for 8/20: On threat to democracy; New book on Masons; Trump

NEW for 8/20: On threat to democracy; New book on Masons; Trump

Click here to read the latest edition of GwinnettForum. In this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: Mass lying may be greatest danger to democracy
EEB PERSPECTIVE: New book about county has wisdom from Wayne Mason
SPOTLIGHT: Walton Gas 
ANOTHER VIEW: Trump is telling us he wants to be a dictator!
FEEDBACK: Imagines something like a Twilight Zone taking place
UPCOMING: Credit unions merging will  create a $935 million firm 
NOTABLE: Toyota parts center to occupy former AJC plant
RECOMMENDED: Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Emory University
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Supreme Court protects against unjust termination
MYSTERY PHOTO: Figure out where this distinctive building is located
LAGNIAPPE: View Point Health among top workplaces
CALENDAR: New Norcross Welcome Center has reception Thursday

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by · August 20, 2024 · Full issues
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NEWS BRIEFS: Georgia Gwinnett College once again is accredited

Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC) earned its 10-year reaffirmation from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. 

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by · June 18, 2024 · News
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NEWS BRIEFS: Harris new chair of  Hudgens Arts Center

Lifelong Duluth resident and its most recent Mayor Nancy Harris has become chair of the Hudgens Center for Art and Learning. Her two-year term began on Jan. 1, 2024. This will be the second time Harris has served as chair.

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by · February 9, 2024 · News
NEWS BRIEfs: GGC’s nursing program wins accreditation

NEWS BRIEfs: GGC’s nursing program wins accreditation

The baccalaureate degree program in nursing at Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC) has been re-accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).The accreditation period will last 10 years.

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by · November 14, 2023 · News
NEW for 9/1: On taxes, GGC’s Wilson, abortion

NEW for 9/1: On taxes, GGC’s Wilson, abortion

Click here to read the latest edition of GwinnettForum. Inside this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: Looking at the many ways Americans are taxed
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Darin Wilson leads amazing sports record at GGC
SPOTLIGHT: Georgia Banking Company 
ANOTHER VIEW: To win, Democrats must come down strong for abortion
FEEDBACK: Why not use SPLOST funds for handicapped field?
UPCOMING: Downtown Association recognizes two Suwanee projects
NOTABLE: Ride Gwinnett expands with new routes, plus microtransit
RECOMMENDED: Benjamin Franklin by Walter Isaacson
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Ida Cox, from Toccoa, was pioneering blues singer
MYSTERY PHOTO: What is the function of the photo of this building?
CALENDAR: The Nerd opens Sept. 8 at Lionheart Theatre

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by · September 1, 2023 · Full issues
NEW for 2/24: On teacher shortage, Trail of Tears and GGC program

NEW for 2/24: On teacher shortage, Trail of Tears and GGC program

Click here to read the latest edition. In this edition:
TODAY’S FOCUS: Gwinnett teacher shortage and low-rated local schools
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Cherokees removal in Trail of Tears has ties to Gwinnett
ANOTHER VIEW: GGC program inspires big dreams for African-American males
SPOTLIGHT: Walton Gas 
FEEDBACK: City of Fitzgerald boosted by Gov. William Nothern
UPCOMING: Gwinnett policy could keep interior of homes up to code
NOTABLE: Ex-GACS Coach Bradford to Georgia Sports Hall of Fame
RECOMMENDED: Other Birds by Sarah Addison Allen
GEORGIA TIDBIT: City of Fitzgerald formed by Northern and Southern veterans
MYSTERY PHOTO: Many have seen this vehicle before; tell us about it
LAGNIAPPE: Henri’s Bakery and Deli will open in Peachtree Corners
CALENDAR: Career Fair will be held March 9 at Annandale Village in Suwanee

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by · February 24, 2023 · Full issues
NEWS BRIEFS: GGC’s $3.7 million grant helps address teacher shortages

NEWS BRIEFS: GGC’s $3.7 million grant helps address teacher shortages

The School of Education at Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC) has been awarded a Teacher Quality Grant (TQG) from the U.S. Department of Education of more than $3.7 million, disbursed over five years. GGC is the only Georgia institution among 22 schools nationwide selected to receive this funding.

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by · October 21, 2022 · News
NEW for 4/8: On Alzheimer’s, regulating time, missing people

NEW for 4/8: On Alzheimer’s, regulating time, missing people

Click here to read the latest full edition. In this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: Care partners in life, and now with Alzheimer’s  
EEB PERSPECTIVE: The government is considering regulating how we keep time
SPOTLIGHT: Walton Gas
FEEDBACK: By deploying camera systems, maybe our area is catching up
UPCOMING: Snellville announces bands and dates of 2022 concert series
NOTABLE: GGC team searching for missing people—from years ago
RECOMMENDED: Dictionary of Words and Phrases by William Morris and Mary Morris 
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Georgia playwright has knack for delighting mainstream audiences
MYSTERY PHOTO: Perhaps these buildings can give you a clue to this Mystery
CALENDAR: Reclaim Gwinnett Place Mall Block Party will be Saturday, April 9  

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by · April 8, 2022 · Full issues, Uncategorized
NEW for 4/5: Investiture; Anti-crime cameras; Lanier history

NEW for 4/5: Investiture; Anti-crime cameras; Lanier history

Click here to read the latest edition. Inside this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: Joseph invested as 3rd president of Georgia Gwinnett College
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Innovative Flock camera system reducing crime in Gwinnett
ANOTHER VIEW: Firm to conduct interviews on making of Lake Lanier
SPOTLIGHT: Georgia Banking Company
FEEDBACK: Transition to 100% clean energy is not a simple issue
UPCOMING: Five artists featured in spring exhibit at Norcross Gallery
NOTABLE: Gwinnett Fire Services Honors PCOM Georgia
RECOMMENDED: The Little Princesses by Marion Crawford
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Highly successful American playwright was born in Decatur
MYSTERY PHOTO: Dilapidated structure asks for its location 
CALENDAR: Poetry and pizza will be Tuesday night at the Hamilton Mill Library

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by · April 5, 2022 · Full issues
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