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Volunteer for Operation Good Neighbor Community Day

Pre-register to volunteer on 2012 Good Neighbor Community Day scheduled for Saturday, May 19 from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. Volunteer projects include painting over graffiti on fences, litter pick up, illegal dumpsite cleanup and right of way beautification.... »

Register for All American Picnic, Hot Dogs and Horseshoes

Don't miss the All-American Picnic, Hot Dog and Horseshoes event at Bethesda Park Senior Center in Lawrenceville. This event is being held to celebrate service men and women. Register online at www.gwinnettparks.com code BPSC14249. The cost to particip... »

'Stamp Out Hunger' in Your Mailbox on Saturday, May 12

The USPS is teaming up with letter carriers nationwide on Saturday, May 12. Letter carriers will collect food donations left in mailboxes and deliver them to food banks and other hunger relief organizations. According to a press release from the USPS n... »

Gwinnett High School Students Receive Scholarships from Congressman Woodall

Students from seven Gwinnett high schools were recognized by Congressman Rob Woodall at a reception held at the Hudgens Art Center. These students recently competed in the seventh Congressional District Art Competition entitled "An Artistic Discover." ... »

Educators Needed for Teaching Method Study at UGA

Third and fifth grade classroom teachers are currently needed to participate in the UGA College of Education Instructional Conversation teaching strategy study. Karen Samuelsen, assistant professor of educational psychology and co-investigator of the p... »

Girl Scout Cookies Still Available in Lawrenceville!

Have you finished your Girl Scout cookies already? Lawrenceville Troop 193, a homeschool troop of girls ranging from kindergarten through high school, still has cookies available for sale! For $3.50 per box, the troop can restock your supply of Do-si... »

Register for 5K and 10K Training Programs

The 5K program is sponsored by New Balance and is a walk/run program designed to get you over the finish line in 10 weeks. We will have two group runs weekly on Monday and Wednesday at 6 p.m. at the Suwanee Greenway. The 10K program is geared to get yo... »

Central Gwinnett Student Wins $10,000 Hawks Scholarship

The Atlanta Hawks Foundation has awarded a five-year, $50,000 grant to Georgia State University (GSU) freshman who have demonstrated a commitment to education and community service. Reflecting the passion that the National Basketball Association and it... »

SunTrust Sponsors Live Facebook Chat to Educate Consumers About Home Equity Lines of Credit

You want to be financially prepared for life’s opportunities – in addition to unexpected expenses. Whether it’s a home renovation or a small leak that suddenly becomes a big problem, it pays to have your financial house in order. Join SunTrust on Wedne... »

We need your yardsale donations!

We want you .. and need you!!!!… to donate your gently used items to help send Saving Second Base to the Susan G. Komen Atlanta 3-day walk to cure Breast Cancer. This walk donates millions of dollars to find a cure for breast cancer. We’re having a YAR... »

Democratic Party of Georgia District 7 Voters....

Don't forget to come out and VOTE: Date: Saturday, April 21, 2012 Time: Beginning at 8:30am Location: Central Gwinnwtt High School - 564 W. Crogan Street Lawrenceville, GA 30046       »

Phoenix Gardens

We are looking for people interested in helping us in the propagation green house. Light Farm work Flexible times available, anytime between 8:00am – 12pm, just contact  Gwendolyn@phoenixgardens.net 678-231-2972 to be placed on the schedule. There gard... »

AskT.E.D. Chat, Resumania

Job seekers may visit www.dol.state.ga.us on April 25 from 11:30 a.m. until 1 p.m. for a resume creating workshop. T.E.D. will answer questions on preparing resumes that will assist you in getting interviews and hopefully lead to more job offers. The l... »

Home Security System Installation from Protect Your Home

Protect Your Home is the largest ADT Authorized Dealer. We market, sell, and install home security systems that can be monitored with ADT's world class security monitoring service. Other than ADT Security Services, Inc., we install more security system... »

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Last Chance to Register for Autism 101

Thursday, April 19 is the last day to register online to attend the Autism 101 class at Dave and Busters in Lawrenceville on April 21. Autism 101 will consist of informative sessions discussing schedules, educational resources, diet, sleep habits, advo... »

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