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Gwinnett County launches summer meal program amid rising food insecurity
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. — Gwinnett County kicked off its annual summer meal program today, preparing to serve more than 200,000 meals to local children and families in need. County officials have reported a significant rise in food insecurity, a trend seen across the state of Georgia. "We served a little...
Raising the roof in Loganville
First rooftop restaurant in Loganville is now under construction. Construction now underway in downtown Loganville of first rooftop restaurant. Contributed photo. Last week a large crane was brought into downtown Loganvile, dwarfing the landscape of Main Street. But it was there for an exciting reason. The Loganville downtown area’s first rooftop restaurant is now under construction. The restaurant will be a second location of Tacos N Beer Bar and Grill in Walton County. The first location is currently on North Broad in Monroe and is a popular eating place for the community.
‘We had to get out’: Couple says moving price doubled when movers arrived
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A Tennessee couple who moved to Georgia said their moving bill doubled when the time actually arrived for the big move, but, like many customers in their situation, they didn’t have much of a choice. “Our house was sold,” James McMillian said. “Our...
Gwinnett summer meals program begins today
The county will give out meals all summer long.
UPDATE: Walton County Veterans Memorial Day Ceremony CANCELLED due to storms
The Historical Society of Walton County released the following statement on today’s cancellation of the Memorial Day ceremony scheduled for 11 a.m. today. “Due to the inclement weather, the Memorial Day Ceremony hosted by The Historical Society of Walton County at the Veterans Memorial today has been cancelled. We...
First phase of Auburn Ave. revitalization project aims for summer completion
The Historic Development District Corporation is revitalizing the Auburn Avenue neighborhood with affordable housing options, commercial leasing, a rooftop garden and more. The project is called Front Porch on Auburn. The first phase, which cost $37 million, is expected to be completed this summer. Cheneé Joseph, who serves as the...
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