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10/22: On Halloween fun, Hudgens Prize, vaping

10/22: On Halloween fun, Hudgens Prize, vaping

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Here Are  Many Ways to Enjoy the Spine-Tingling Halloween Season
EEB PERSPECTIVE: $50,000 Hudgens Prize Selections Not Enhancing Art in Georgia
ANOTHER VIEW: Georgia Legislature So Far Has Not Addressed Vaping Problem
SPOTLIGHT: United Community Bank
FEEDBACK: Attended Oktoberfest for Many Years and Always Enjoyed It
UPCOMING: Hiring Event for U.S. Census Is In Lawrenceville on October 23
NOTABLE: Comment Being Sought on Atlanta to Charlotte High Speed Rail
RECOMMENDED: We Need Your Submissions
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Salvation Army Operations in Georgia Date Back to 1890 
MYSTERY PHOTO: Traditional Residence Is Today’s Mystery Photo
LAGNIAPPE: Andy Brack Becomes Publisher of Charleston (S.C.) City Paper
CALENDAR: Learn about graveyards in Gwinnett at OneStop Centerville on October 23 

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by · October 22, 2019 · Full issues
BRACK: $50,000 Hudgens Prize selections not enhancing art in Georgia

BRACK: $50,000 Hudgens Prize selections not enhancing art in Georgia

By Elliott Brack  | Gwinnettians are proud that the Hudgens Center for the Arts and Learning of Duluth awards a significant prize every other year to one Georgia artist. The prize is one of the biggest in the country, amounting to $50,000 cash, plus a solo exhibit at the Hudgens Center for the winner.

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by · October 22, 2019 · Elliott Brack's Perspective
8/6: New Hudgens exhibition; The music you hear; Briscoe Park

8/6: New Hudgens exhibition; The music you hear; Briscoe Park

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Georgia’s Hudgens Art Prize Finalist Exhibit Will Open on August 10
EEB PERSPECTIVE: We Put Another Nickel In the Ways We Now Constantly Hear Music
ANOTHER VIEW: City of Snellville Seeks Ideas on Improving T.W. Briscoe Park
SPOTLIGHT: Primerica, Inc
FEEDBACK: Objects being put in a category according to definitions online
NOTABLE: Snellville Readying To Spend $762,000 in New Year on Public Works
RECOMMENDED: American Lion by Jon Meacham
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Clayton McMichen Was Respected Early Fiddle Performer
MYSTERY PHOTO: Classical Structure Welcomes Your Ideas as to Its Whereabouts
LAGNIAPPE: Monument to Heavyweight Champion on Historic Courthouse Lawn
CALENDAR: August 9 Marks Dog Days of Summer at Lilburn Farmers Market

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by · August 6, 2019 · Full issues
11/9: Hudgens Prize finalists; Big changes in Gwinnett politics

11/9: Hudgens Prize finalists; Big changes in Gwinnett politics

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Hudgens Center Announces Finalists for Its $50,000 Art Prize
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Oh, The Times Have Changed Quite Quickly in Politics in Gwinnett
SPOTLIGHT: Primerica, Inc.
FEEDBACK: Bet He Has Tongue-in-Cheek About Blue-Ribbon Government Panel!
UPCOMING: 23rd Annual Christmas Canteen Returns To Aurora Another Season
NOTABLE: Ex-Lilburn Mayor, Longtime Public Servant, Diana Preston, Has Died
RECOMMENDED: The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Gov. Ellis Arnall’s Political Tenure One of Most Unusual Circumstances
MYSTERY PHOTO: Two Big Clues Should Guide You To Answer This Mystery
CALENDAR: Democrats in Gwinnett Plan Victory Breakfast This Saturday

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by · November 9, 2018 · Full issues
10/12, full issue: Hudgens Prize; 2018 elections; Income inequality

10/12, full issue: Hudgens Prize; 2018 elections; Income inequality

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Some Georgia Artist To Win Fourth Annual $50,000 Hudgens Art Prize
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Slight Possibility Georgia’s Political Season Could Extend to December
ANOTHER VIEW: Overcoming Income Inequality and Other Workable Ideas
SPOTLIGHT: MTI Baths Inc.
FEEDBACK: Lilburnite Has Enjoyed  Several Major Purchases Through Craigslist
UPCOMING: Lopez Home, Hit by Fire in 2009, To Be Feature of Lilburn Home Tour
NOTABLE: Time Coming Close for Payment of Gwinnett Property Taxes
RECOMMENDED: Stone Mountain Highland Games
GEORGIA TIDBIT: The Chicago Defender Is Big Influence on The Great Migration
MYSTERY PHOTO: It’s a Quiet, Peaceful Setting for This Issue’s Mystery Photo
CALENDAR: New Gwinnett Bicentennial Photo Exhibit at Collins Hill Library

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by · October 11, 2018 · Full issues
8/10 issue: New Hudgens show; Florida’s primary; Crumbling city

8/10 issue: New Hudgens show; Florida’s primary; Crumbling city

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Show for Lauri Stallings, 2017 winner of Hudgens Prize, opens Aug. 11
EEB PERSPECTIVE: August 28 Florida Primary Progressing Similarly to Georgia’s
ANOTHER VIEW: From Shining City on the Hill, to the City Crumbling on the Hill
SPOTLIGHT: Infinite Energy Center
FEEDBACK: Reasons for You To Vote Republican or Democrat in the Fall
UPCOMING: Groundbreaking is August 13 for new Lilburn Police Headquarters
NOTABLE: City of Lawrenceville Approves $152 million (10 Month) Budget
RECOMMENDED: MOD Pizza in Chamblee
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Sun Trust Bank, 14th in Size, Holds of 48 Million Shares of Coca-Cola:
MYSTERY PHOTO: The Trees Almost Hide This Issue’s Mystery Photo
CALENDAR: Community Foundation of Northeast Georgia Plans Celebration

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by · August 10, 2018 · Uncategorized
12/16: Finalists for Hudgens Prize; A way to end run-off elections

12/16: Finalists for Hudgens Prize; A way to end run-off elections

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Four Finalists Announced for $50,000 Hudgens Art Prize for Georgians
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Here’s a Way To Eliminate Run-Off Elections and Let Majority Rule
ANOTHER VIEW: Tumultuous Year in USA, But the United States Can Take It
SPOTLIGHT: Eastside Medical Center
UPCOMING: Volunteers Needed for Georgia’s Largest Single Day Tree Chipping
NOTABLE: Gwinnett’s Live Healthy Program Wins Recognition from Chamber
RECOMMENDED: The Road to Character by David Brooks
GEORGIA TIDBIT: General Sherman Makes Present of Savannah to President Lincoln
TODAY’S QUOTE: One Consideration When an Older Person Dies
MYSTERY PHOTO: Close-Up View of Building May Limit Figuring Out This Photo
LAGNIAPPE: Peachtree Ridge Twins Honored for Work with the Hungry
CALENDAR: Time This Weekend For Photos with Santa at Historic Courthouse

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by · December 16, 2016 · Full issues
FOCUS: 4 finalists announced for $50,000 Hudgens art prize for Georgians

FOCUS: 4 finalists announced for $50,000 Hudgens art prize for Georgians

By Floyd Hall, Duluth, Ga. | Four Finalists have been named for the prestigious 2017 Hudgens Prize. With a cash award of $50,000 and an invitation for a solo exhibition for one artist, the Hudgens Prize is one of the largest art awards given in the entire nation, and is open only to Georgia residents.

The four finalists are: Sarah Hobbs who is from Columbus and works in Atlanta; Jiha Moon, who is from DaeGu, Korea and works in Atlanta; Lauri Stallings is a native of Gainesville, Fla., and now based in Atlanta; and Cosmo Whyte, who is based in Atlanta and Montego Bay, Jamaica.

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by · December 16, 2016 · Today's Focus
9/27: Hudgens Prize competition; Visiting Ireland; more

9/27: Hudgens Prize competition; Visiting Ireland; more

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Competition Opens Soon for $50,000 Hudgens Prize for 2016-17
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Enjoying the Pleasures of Living for a Week in Dublin, Ireland
SPOTLIGHT: Brand Bank
UPCOMING: Williams Family of Snellville to Be on Family Feud on Sept. 27
NOTABLE: Gwinnett Cities Helping Restock Supplies at Food Co-ops
RECOMMENDED: Double Eagle Restaurant
GEORGIA TIDBIT: William McIntosh Was Controversial Chief of Lower Creek Indians
TODAY’S QUOTE: Never Doubt The Ingenuity of the American Plumber
MYSTERY PHOTO: Stories abound About Last Edition’s Mystery Photo
LAGNIAPPE: Georgia Gwinnett Names First Building for College’s First President
CALENDAR: Candidate Forum Thursday Night in Lawrenceville

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by · September 27, 2016 · Full issues
FOCUS: Competition opens soon for $50,000 Hudgens Prize for 2016-17

FOCUS: Competition opens soon for $50,000 Hudgens Prize for 2016-17

By David Bell, Duluth, Ga. | Since 2010, the Jacqueline Casey Hudgens Center for the Arts has bi-annually offered a $50,000 art prize to a talented Georgian. The Center is now accepting entries for the fourth cycle of our prestigious visual arts prize. With a stunning cash award of $50,000 and a solo exhibition for one talented Georgia Artist, the Hudgens Prize is one of the largest awards given to an individual artist in the entire nation. The purpose of the competition is to elevate and promote the arts and artists of Georgia, while providing a transformational opportunity for the winning artist.

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by · September 27, 2016 · Today's Focus
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