By Elliott Brack | In the mail recently I got a new book by a local author. The author is Robert (Bob) Hanson of Loganville. His new book is a handsome 8.5×11 inches, 156 page “The Railroads of Georgia, 1833-2000.” It’s from Garbely Publishing of Branchville, New Jersey. You can order it from the publisher at $40.
Click here to read the latest issue. In this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: W&A Rail Lease Expires Soon; Is It Georgia’s Most Valuable Asset?
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Here’s a Way to Make Sense out of the Many Political Candidates
SPOTLIGHT: Mingledorff’s
McLEMORE’S WORLD: Sound Mind
UPCOMING: Gwinnett Human Relations Commission Names First Hispanic Chairman
NOTABLE: Mitchell Road Mosaic Mural Completion Is First of Its Kind in County
RECOMMENDED: Sleeping Above Chaos by Ann Hite
GEORGIA TIDBIT: In 21st Century, Poverty Is Still Endemic In Many Parts of Georgia
MYSTERY PHOTO: Stately Mansion Asks for You to Determine Where It’s Located
CALENDAR: Shoal Creek Water Plant Plans Open House and Festival
Click here to read the latest issue. Inside:
TODAY’S FOCUS: How Did Distortions and Fake Fact Become a Major National Topic?
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Farmers Markets, Wall That Heals, Gwinnett Village and an Apple
ANOTHER VIEW: Three Potential Methods for Providing Mass Transit for Gwinnett
SPOTLIGHT: Infinite Energy Center
UPCOMING: Suwanee Announces Members of Fourth Youth Leaders Class
NOTABLE: Jackson EMC Foundation Awards $40,000 to Local Agencies
RECOMMENDED: Walden by Henry David Thoreau
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Haunting Scenes Portrayed by Former Wesleyan College Professor
TODAY’S QUOTE: How Many of Us Will Achieve This in Life?
MYSTERY PHOTO: Careful Timing and Patience from Photographer in This Mystery
LAGNIAPPE: PCBA Donates to Norcross High for After School Matters Program
“….if you are not happy you had better stop worrying about it and see what treasures you can pluck from your own brand of unhappiness.”
— Canadian Author Robertson Davies (1913-1995).
Gwinnett Forum publisher Elliott Brack suggests that Gwinnett County needs a long-range list of continuing objectives for improving the county. His list:
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