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Government

County Office Hours, Trash Schedule for MLK Day

WHAT: All Gwinnett County government offices, with the exception of those operations required for the comfort and safety of residents, will be closed Jan. 21 for the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. County offices will resume normal business hours on Jan. 22. A Magistrate Court judge will be …

School

Primrose School of Five Forks Family of the Month

The Ash Family has been chosen as the Family of the Month for January.  Dr. Zavier Ash and Alicia Ash are the proud parents of twins, Meelah and Rhayne, students in our Private Kindergarten class.  The Ash’s also have a cat named Belle, a dog named Sammie and 4 tanks of fish!  The Ash’s are a tight…

Accomplishments

WILSON-WICKER NAMED ARTISTIC DIRECTOR

The Board of Directors of the Gwinnett Choral Guild has appointed Renée Wilson-Wicker Artistic Director for the 30 year old community chorus.  Working collaboratively with the Board, Wilson-Wicker will be responsible for articulating a strong artistic vision, music selection and planning for …

Graduation

Gwinnett Residents Graduate from Georgia Southwestern State University

News from Georgia Southwestern State University AMERICUS, GA (01/17/2013)(readMedia)-- The following area residents were among 387 students who graduated from Georgia Southwestern State University during the Fall 2012 Commencement Ceremony held on Saturday, Dec. 8 in Convocation Hall of the Student…

Graduation

Area Students Named Among Over 800 Valdosta State Graduates

News from Valdosta State University VALDOSTA, GA (01/17/2013)(readMedia)-- Valdosta State University has announced the names of students from Fall 2012 who have met all qualifications for graduation. More than 800 have been recognized for receiving their associate's, bachelor's or master's degrees…

School

Three Gwinnett Leaders Appointed as School Principals

From a Gwinnett Public Schools press release Students at three Gwinnett County schools soon will see a new face greeting them every morning with the appointment of new principals at their schools. During its monthly Board meeting in January, the Gwinnett County Board of Education named the veteran …

Volunteers Needed

Volunteers Needed at Gwinnett Animal Shelter

From a Gwinnett County press release  (January 17, 2013) The Gwinnett County Animal Shelter needs volunteers!  Gwinnett County Animal Welfare and Enforcement Services has recently undertaken several new initiatives and hosted several events designed to maximize the number of adoptions from the …

Government

Gwinnett Extends Toilet Rebate Program

  • Jan 18, 2013

Commissioners approved an agreement with the Metropolitan North Georgia Water Planning District on Tuesday, Jan. 15, to continue Gwinnett County’s participation in the toilet rebate program. Since 2010, Gwinnett residents have replaced more than 11,700 inefficient toilets, saving an estimated 221,…

Social Notes

Free Help for Georgia Homeowners January 25th

The HOPE NOW Alliance & Making Home Affordable are bringing the nation’s largest mortgage servicers, along with several non-profit housing counseling organizations, to Atlanta to work one-on-one with struggling homeowners in Georgia. The event will allow homeowners struggling with their mortgage …

Accomplishments

Gwinnett Convention and Visitors Bureau Welcomes New Board Members, Officers

The Gwinnett Convention and Visitors Bureau (GCVB) announces changes to the GCVB/Gwinnett Center Board of Directors for 2013. Gwinnett County Commissioner Jace Brooks (District 1), has been appointed to serve on the GCVB Board of Directors on behalf of the Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners. …

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