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Lawrenceville Businesses Unite for Haiti`s Orphans
Wednesday, 3 Feb, 2010 – 15:06 | No Comment
Lawrenceville Businesses Unite for Haiti`s Orphans

In the wake of last month’s tragic earthquake, Christine Crowley Peters, President of Peters Path Store, an online women’s boutique, which opened it’s first location in Historic Lawrenceville last fall, has spearheaded a fundraiser to …

Where to Get Involved Now
Tuesday, 2 Feb, 2010 – 10:05 | No Comment
Where to Get Involved Now

But what can I do?
Get educated.  Become involved.
If you made a New Year’s Resolution to become more politically aware and involved then Gwinnett is the place for you.  There are a number of excellent active …

Gwinnett Food Critic: Oyster Bay Seafood Cafe
Wednesday, 20 Jan, 2010 – 20:10 | 4 Comments
Gwinnett Food Critic: Oyster Bay Seafood Cafe

Directly across from the historic courthouse comfortably sits the county seat’s newest seafood spot – Oyster Bay Seafood Café.  Boasting daily specials, to-go orders, delivery to local businesses and catering services, Oyster Bay serves old …

What The FHA 90 Day Title Rule Waiver Means To Housing Recovery
Sunday, 17 Jan, 2010 – 18:39 | No Comment
What The FHA 90 Day Title Rule Waiver Means To Housing Recovery

According to a January 15th HUD press release, the rule requiring sellers to hold title to real property for at least 90 days prior to sale (also known as title seasoning) has been temporarily waived, …

More Budget Shenanigans in Gwinnett
Tuesday, 5 Jan, 2010 – 1:01 | 2 Comments
More Budget Shenanigans in Gwinnett

The budget that the County Commission is poised to approve on Tuesday is not the same budget about which the county held public hearings last year. It also appears that Chairman Charles Bannister plans to …

Libraries and Taxes and Bannister – Oh My!
Saturday, 2 Jan, 2010 – 14:01 | No Comment
Libraries and Taxes and Bannister – Oh My!

I finally had a little free time at the end of 2009 so I jotted down some thoughts I have had on major issues facing the County and State as we start 2010.  Each one …

An interview with Gary Galloway, Volunteer Coordinator for Gwinnett County Senior Services
Thursday, 31 Dec, 2009 – 10:02 | No Comment
An interview with Gary Galloway, Volunteer Coordinator for Gwinnett County Senior Services

Q: What is your background?
A: I grew up on the west coast, served as a Peace Corps volunteer in Korea and came to Atlanta long long ago. I’ve worked as a hospital marketing director and …

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Tin Can Helps School With Outdoor Classroom
Monday, 21 Dec, 2009 – 11:38 | Comments Off
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Tin Can Helps School With Outdoor Classroom

Magill Elementary recently held a Recycled Ornament Fundraiser. Students in grades K-5 at the Gwinnett County School used their artistic talent and imagination to transform an everyday household item into a decorative holiday creation. On …