Post Tagged with: "Peachtree Corners"

NEW for 10/5: On Carter, Boutwell, thugs’ scheme

NEW for 10/5: On Carter, Boutwell, thugs’ scheme

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TODAY’S FOCUS: It’s time to wish Jimmy Carter a “Happy 97th Birthday”
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Gwinnettian gets award from government of Poland
ANOTHER VIEW: Thugs’ intersection takeovers are revenue generation schemes
SPOTLIGHT: Georgia Gwinnett College 
FEEDBACK: Congressman Hice denies one of his constituents is within his district
UPCOMING: Artworks Gwinnett seeks proposals for creative master plan
NOTABLE: Stripers name Erin McCormick to replace Adam English
RECOMMENDED: A People’s History of the Civil War by David Williams
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Georgia Tech first college in south to integrate without court order
MYSTERY PHOTO: “Fish in hand” might be title of this Mystery Photo
LAGNIAPPE: Duluth comes home with awards in national competition
CALENDAR: Peachtree Corners recycling event will be October 9

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by · October 5, 2021 · Full issues
NEW for 11/24: Mountain Park advocates; Hometown BBQ; Peachtree Corners readers

NEW for 11/24: Mountain Park advocates; Hometown BBQ; Peachtree Corners readers

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Mountain Park area of Gwinnett to advocate for its future 
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Lawrenceville’s “Country Club,” Hometown Barbeque, has closed
ANOTHER VIEW: Peachtree Corners installing 25 license plate readers 
SPOTLIGHT: Centurion Advisory Group
FEEDBACK: Send us your thoughts
UPCOMING: Georgia Gwinnett College names Low as provost
NOTABLE: GALEO Institute graduates 22, including six from Gwinnett
RECOMMENDED: Hidden Valley Road by Robert Kolker
GEORGIA TIDBIT: After growing up in Atlanta, Mary Hutchison had solid art career
MYSTERY PHOTO: You’ll be an expert, or perhaps lucky, if you spot this Mystery Photo
LAGNIAPPE: Gwinnett Chamber’s Small Business winners are released

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by · November 24, 2020 · Full issues
NEW for 8/21: On Congress Center, package store, patriotism

NEW for 8/21: On Congress Center, package store, patriotism

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Gwinnettian Chairs GWCC, Now Quiet Because of COVID-19
EEB PERSPECTIVE: First Package Store in Peachtree Corners to open Wednesday
ANOTHER VIEW: Time for All Americans To Be Patriotic About COVID-19
SPOTLIGHT: Heaven and Alvarez, LLC 
FEEDBACK: Whole Lot Easier To Vote Absentee or at Early Voting Sites
UPCOMING: Gwinnett’s Chamber Announces Support for Fall Transit Referendum
NOTABLE: County Lowers Millage Rate as Tax Digest Grows by 6.5 Percent
RECOMMENDED: Leonardo da Vinci by Walter Isaacson
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Lots of Sources Available in Tracing a Family’s Genealogy
MYSTERY PHOTO: Clock Tower Feature May Be the Key for This Mystery Photo
CALENDAR: Gwinnett Library Presents Dr. David Gushee in Virtual Talk August 27

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by · August 21, 2020 · Full issues
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BRACK: First package store in Peachtree Corners to open Wednesday

By Elliott Brack  |  Starting in 2012, three Peachtree Corners partners began efforts to open the city’s first liquor store.  Now, eight years later, that’s about to happen.

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by · August 21, 2020 · Elliott Brack's Perspective
BRACK: Used car licenses, wisteria, early streetcars and two daylilies

BRACK: Used car licenses, wisteria, early streetcars and two daylilies

By Elliott Brack  |  The business community of Peachtree Corners is growing, as are many Gwinnett cities. A report from Peachtree Corners the other day listed 33 new businesses in the city in June.  But on close inspection, 14 of these new firms had applied and were granted a license as a used car dealer.

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BRACK: Here’s another example of us having too much government

BRACK: Here’s another example of us having too much government

By Elliott Brack | FEB. 11, 2020  | We’ve got too much government.  People in both political camps can agree on this.  It’s the way you go about governing that divides us. The question is where you put your emphasis on what government should do.  

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by · February 11, 2020 · Elliott Brack's Perspective
4/23: Town Center in Peachtree Corners; About key fobs

4/23: Town Center in Peachtree Corners; About key fobs

Click here to read the latest issue of GwinnettForum. Inside this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: Town Center at Peachtree Corners Opening Will Be April 27
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Important Elements To Know About Those New Automotive Key Fobs
SPOTLIGHT: United Community Bank
FEEDBACK: Seeing the Cyclorama at the History Center Is Like Seeing New Painting
UPCOMING: Sports Medicine Fellowship To Begin at Gwinnett Medical Center
NOTABLE: Dr. Sandra Waldrop Is New President of Lilburn Business Association
RECOMMENDED: Question of Trust by Penny Vincenzi
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Oglethorpe’s Coastal Defense of Georgia Served Its Purpose
MYSTERY PHOTO: Colors in Today’s Mystery Photo May Help in Solving the Problem
CALENDAR: Snellville Days To Return on May 4-5

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by · April 23, 2019 · Full issues
12/14: New solar farm; Bicentennial celebration; House district problem

12/14: New solar farm; Bicentennial celebration; House district problem

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Facebook Chooses Walton EMC To Build State’s Largest Solar Project
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Gwinnett’s Bicentennial Gets Lots of People Involved; Ends Saturday
ANOTHER VIEW: Peachtree Corners’ House District 95 Has Contiguity Problem
SPOTLIGHT: Comet National Shipping
UPCOMING: Record 10,000 Wreaths Headed for Andersonville National Cemetery
NOTABLE: Dianne Monroe Is Snellville Senior Center Volunteer of Year for 2018
RECOMMENDED: Night of Camp David by Fletcher Knebel
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Businessman Joel Hurt Involved In Many Early Activities in Georgia
MYSTERY PHOTO: A Shadow Is a Clue in This Issue’s Mystery Photo
LAGNIAPPE: It’s a Live Oak Tree Providing the Background for this Winter Scene
CALENDAR: Two Dedications on Tuesday in Gwinnett County

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by · December 14, 2018 · Full issues
4/27: A locomotive that works; $2 million transportation idea

4/27: A locomotive that works; $2 million transportation idea

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Museum to have operating steam locomotive soon
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Peachtree Corners Funds $2 Million Emerging Transportation Idea
SPOTLIGHT: Peach State Federal Credit Union 
McLEMORE’S WORLD: God Given Gift?
UPCOMING: At Least Three Competing Big Events in Gwinnett This Weekend
NOTABLE: Russell Knick To Become Gwinnett County’s New Fire Chief
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Georgia’s Virtual Library, GALILEO, First Founded in 1995
MYSTERY PHOTO: Can a Big Group of Readers Figure Out This Mystery Photo?

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by · April 27, 2018 · Full issues
Note the blue-top simulated autonomous vehicle in special lane to be constructed along Technology Parkway in Peachtree Corners.

BRACK: Peachtree Corners funds $2 million emerging transportation idea

APRIL 27, 2018  |  All across the nation, the big new high-tech topic is driverless cars. Wednesday in Peachtree Corners, that Gwinnett city announced a program that lets the city work toward leadership in cutting-edge ideas that may transform innovations in transportation technology. It is being called an advanced vehicle technology accelerator.

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by · April 27, 2018 · Elliott Brack's Perspective