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NEW for 10/18: On helping Helene victims, the White House and a spider

NEW for 10/18: On helping Helene victims, the White House and a spider

Click here to read the latest edition of GwinnettForum. In this edition:
TODAY’S FOCUS: You can help suffering hurricane victims here
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Some scary thoughts should the wrong person win
SPOTLIGHT: Mingledorff’s
FEEDBACK: Feels “the fix is in” about transit referendum
UPCOMING: 11th annual Suwanee Wine Fest coming Nov. 2
NOTABLE: GGC team studying Joro spider genetic make-up
RECOMMENDED: The Tragedy of Hamlet, by William Shakespeare
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Nellie Black organized women for improvements
MYSTERY PHOTO: Who is this person immortalized in stone?
LAGNIAPPE: Movie location overkill in traffic cones?
CALENDAR: Gwinnett Ballet Theatre presents Dracula Oct. 18-20

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by · October 18, 2024 · Full issues
NEWS BRIEFS: 11th annual Suwanee Wine Fest coming Nov. 2

NEWS BRIEFS: 11th annual Suwanee Wine Fest coming Nov. 2

Raise your glass and get ready to sip, swirl, and savor at the 11th annual Suwanee Wine Fest on November 2. Whether you’re a seasoned sommelier or just enjoy a good pour, this festival is a great opportunity to explore an array of exquisite wines, enjoy gourmet bites, and dance to live music at the scenic Suwanee Town Center. 

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by · October 18, 2024 · News
NEW for 10/7: Church bicentennial; Historic home; Spiders

NEW for 10/7: Church bicentennial; Historic home; Spiders

Click here to read the latest edition. In this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: Level Creek UM Church marks its Bicentennial Year
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Family in Banks County restoring 1793’s Fort Hollingsworth
ANOTHER VIEW: Joro spiders back in full force this fall in Georgia
SPOTLIGHT: Aurora Theatre
FEEDBACK: Health of mothers should be free of legislative action
UPCOMING: Gwinnett Police get new ordinance to address drag racing
NOTABLE: Park Springs Foundation scholarships valued at $10,500 each year
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Former Opera House was State Capitol for two years
MYSTERY PHOTO: Where was the photo taken? Also ID the mountains
LAGNIAPPE: Precision Planning of Lawrenceville marks 40th anniversary
CALENDAR: Lilburn to mark 50th anniversary of Lilburn Daze on Saturday

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by · October 7, 2022 · Full issues
Patrick Cain and a Joro in 2022.

ANOTHER VIEW: Joro spiders back in full force this fall in Georgia

By Collin Elder  |  The sticky webs of Joro spiders are back in full force this fall, and they have got scientists researching their nature as predators. Dr. Patrick Cain, a biology lecturer at Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC), says of  the potentially invasive species. “While they’re not classified as invasive right now, I’d be surprised if that didn’t change soon.” 

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by · October 7, 2022 · Another View