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NEW for 10/25: Social Security warning; YES for SPLOST
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TODAY’S FOCUS: Be warned: Republican-led Congress might attack Social Security
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Bottom item on ballot: Vote “YES” to extend SPLOST
SPOTLIGHT: PCOM Georgia
FEEDBACK: Pols, too, need to EXPLICATE! EXPLICATE! EXPLICATE!
UPCOMING: Lawrenceville seeks call for design of elongated mural
NOTABLE: Peachtree Corners partners with Texas regional alliance
RECOMMENDED; The Canterville Ghost by Oscar Wilde
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Museum commemorates southwest Georgia civil rights movement
MYSTERY PHOTO: Check out the classic design in this edition’s mystery
LAGNIAPPE: Highest murder rates are in states of Southeastern Conference
CALENDAR: Groundbreaking Wednesday at Hooper-Renwick Themed Library
BRACK: Gwinnett GOP comes out against local transit referendum
By Elliott Brack | What? The Gwinnett Republican Party, the group that could not even field candidates in all of the Gwinnett races, finally rears its head, coming down against the transit issue in Gwinnett. We would never have thought that they would be so bold to speak out on this issue, when they have been so timid this political season.
NEW for 10/6: Two looks at need for better transit, more
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TODAY’S FOCUS: Group outlines differences between 2019 and 2020 transit referendums
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Help solve Gwinnett traffic problems by approving upcoming referendum
ANOTHER VIEW: Looking at technical advancements and Orwell’s 1984 world
SPOTLIGHT: MTI Baths Inc.
FEEDBACK: Mystery Photo brings back memories of Naples and Isle of Capri
UPCOMING: Great Days of Service has a new mission—restocking COVID pantries
NOTABLE: PCOM physical therapy students find adaptive sports beneficial
RECOMMENDED: Paris by Edward Rutherford
GEORGIA TIDBIT: David Barrow was University chancellor; also led in other ways
MYSTERY PHOTO: Perhaps too easy, check out this issue’s Mystery Photo
3/22: Washington trip; Transit vote: Referendum language
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TODAY’S FOCUS: Two Students from Gwinnett Picked for EMC’s Washington Youth Tour
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Put Transit on the 2020 General Election Ballot To See It Passed
ANOTHER VIEW: Wants Clearer Wording on Referendum About MARTA in 2020 Election
SPOTLIGHT: Precision Planning Inc.
FEEDBACK: Hurrah for Comments by Mike Dominy and Emory Morsberger!
UPCOMING: Gwinnett Stripers To Become “Xolos de Gwinnett” for Four Games
NOTABLE: Legislature Praises Suwanee’s Police Chief Mike Jones for His Service
RECOMMENDED: Silence, Solitude, Simplicity… by Sister Jeremy Hall, OSB
GEORGIA TIDBIT: John D. Gray Was First Major Railroad Contractor in the South
MYSTERY PHOTO: The Usual Questions Apply: What and Where Is the Mystery Photo
CALENDAR: The Atlanta Radio Theatre Company coming to Gwinnett
1/18, full issue: On MARTA referendum; Remembering Dr. King: Constitutional wall
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SURVEY: Last chance to share your priorities
TODAY’S FOCUS: Here Are Multiple Reasons To Approve MARTA Referendum
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Six Fundamental Principles Guided Dr. Martin Luther King’s Mission
ANOTHER VIEW: Long Term Constitutional Wall Threatened by Religious Libertarians
SPOTLIGHT: Precision Planning Inc.
FEEDBACK: Story of Home Intruder Brings Comment from Two Readers
UPCOMING: Former Councilwoman Barbara Bender Is Snellville’s New Mayor
NOTABLE: Snellville’s Microtransit System Gets Six Month Extension
RECOMMENDED: Nine Perfect Strangers by Liane Moriarty
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Moina Michael Inducted into Georgia Women of Achievement in 1999
MYSTERY PHOTO: Eerie Lights Add Unusual Color to This Edition’s Mystery
CALENDAR: Lilburn Accepting Applications for Police Academy
1/15: To a home invader; Important MARTA vote; Corners Outreach
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SURVEY: Share your priorities in new GwinnettForum reader survey
TODAY’S FOCUS: To the House Invader: Don’t Come Back to My House Uninvited
EEB PERSPECTIVE: MARTA Referendum May Be Most Important Ever in Gwinnett
ANOTHER VIEW: Corners Outreach Program Now Encompasses Much, Much More
SPOTLIGHT: Georgia Campus – Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
UPCOMING: Dr. Mary Beth Walker Is Interim President of Georgia Gwinnett College
NOTABLE: Gwinnett Water Reuse Project is a Winner….and Better and Cheaper
RECOMMENDED: Film: A Dog’s Way Home (2019)
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Georgia Native Honored for Work Remembering World War I Soldiers
MYSTERY PHOTO: Handsome Church Anchors City You Might Not Associate with Photo
CALENDAR: “Bring one for the chipper” tree program continues through January 26 at Bethesda Park
BRACK: MARTA referendum may be most important ever in Gwinnett
By Elliott Brack | JAN. 15, 2019 | The March 19, 2019 referendum concerning Gwinnett County becoming a partner the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit System (MARTA) may be the most important election that Gwinnett has ever had.
It will show if Gwinnett County is ready to adapt the modern conveniences of the future, or is stuck in the mud in antiquated transportation systems.
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