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Sugar Hill Uncovered: Beyond the ‘Hill Where the Sugar...

In Sugar Hill, it's easy to feel the pulse of a community where entrepreneurial spirit and Southern charm create a blend as rich as the history behind the "hill where the sugar spilled." Local legend says that a freight wagon traveling from the railroad in Buford to...

North Gwinnett Cooperative: More Than Just a Food Bank

Just how effective is North Gwinnett Cooperative at providing for those in need?  The impact is clear in the numbers: Three million pounds of food since 1991. 30,000 people fed every year. More than 1,500 holiday meals, 10,000 toys and 600 people provided for...

Relay For Life of Gwinnett Returns Saturday, May 7!...

Celebrate. Remember. Fight Back. Join Relay For Life of Gwinnett's highly anticipated return - the cancer-fighting community organization's first in-person Relay since 2019! SIGN UP HERE! Event Details:Saturday, May 7, 20224 p.m. – 10 p.m.Lanier High School918 Buford HwySugar Hill, GA

Journey Back to the Top: Relay For Life of...

For years, Relay For Life of Gwinnett reigned as the largest Relay For Life in the world. Year after year, the local powerhouse would attract thousands of enthusiastic participants and often raise well over $1 million (sometimes over $2 million) toward fighting cancer. Relay For Life of...

Helping Students Shine! GCPS 2021 Teacher of the Year...

“I am kind, I am brave, I am intelligent and I am important. Mrs. Blum loves me, my family loves me and I love myself.” Swing by second-grade teacher Katie Blum’s classroom at Sugar Hill Elementary first thing in the morning and you’ll hear tiny voices chorusing...

Get Back in the Flow! Free Outdoor Yoga Classes

With fresh air, clear skies and lush grass, summertime is the perfect time to give outdoor yoga a go! And luckily, numerous parks and craft breweries across Gwinnett are hosting free classes from now into the fall! Whether you’re a total beginner, a seasoned yogi or you...

Nicole Love Hendrickson: A New Perspective

In a year that’s been an anomaly in more ways than one with a pandemic sweeping the globe, masks becoming a household commodity and a tumultuous election setting the nation on edge, Gwinnett has been busy penning its own firsts into the books. The first Black person....

GCPS 2021 Teacher of the Year

Mrs. Katie Blum, a second-grade teacher at Sugar Hill Elementary School, approaches teaching with the priority of uplifting others and setting them up for a bright future. Her commitment to putting others first not only helps her students grow, but also helps her fellow educators to foster...

Clyde Strickland Part 2: Ashes to Assets

“At about 1:30 in the morning the phone by my bed rang. A call that early in the morning is never good news. The voice screamed, “You better get down here. Metro-Waterproofing is on fire!” founder, Clyde L. Strickland remembers. Often it is the...

New Esports Program for Kids Looking to Take Their...

Many parents have recently signed their kids up for the latest fall youth sports leagues – football, soccer, cheerleading, and many more. But not all kids are interested in playing sports. Some would rather just play video games. If you've ever worried about your...

Sugar Hill Uncovered: Beyond the ‘Hill Where the Sugar...

In Sugar Hill, it's easy to feel the pulse of a community where entrepreneurial spirit and Southern charm create a blend as rich as the history behind the "hill where the sugar spilled." Local legend says that a freight wagon traveling from the railroad in Buford to...

North Gwinnett Cooperative: More Than Just a Food Bank

Just how effective is North Gwinnett Cooperative at providing for those in need?  The impact is clear in the numbers: Three million pounds of food since 1991. 30,000 people fed every year. More than 1,500 holiday meals, 10,000 toys and 600 people provided for...

Relay For Life of Gwinnett Returns Saturday, May 7!...

Celebrate. Remember. Fight Back. Join Relay For Life of Gwinnett's highly anticipated return - the cancer-fighting community organization's first in-person Relay since 2019! SIGN UP HERE! Event Details:Saturday, May 7, 20224 p.m. – 10 p.m.Lanier High School918 Buford HwySugar Hill, GA

Journey Back to the Top: Relay For Life of...

For years, Relay For Life of Gwinnett reigned as the largest Relay For Life in the world. Year after year, the local powerhouse would attract thousands of enthusiastic participants and often raise well over $1 million (sometimes over $2 million) toward fighting cancer. Relay For Life of...

Helping Students Shine! GCPS 2021 Teacher of the Year...

“I am kind, I am brave, I am intelligent and I am important. Mrs. Blum loves me, my family loves me and I love myself.” Swing by second-grade teacher Katie Blum’s classroom at Sugar Hill Elementary first thing in the morning and you’ll hear tiny voices chorusing...

Get Back in the Flow! Free Outdoor Yoga Classes

With fresh air, clear skies and lush grass, summertime is the perfect time to give outdoor yoga a go! And luckily, numerous parks and craft breweries across Gwinnett are hosting free classes from now into the fall! Whether you’re a total beginner, a seasoned yogi or you...

Nicole Love Hendrickson: A New Perspective

In a year that’s been an anomaly in more ways than one with a pandemic sweeping the globe, masks becoming a household commodity and a tumultuous election setting the nation on edge, Gwinnett has been busy penning its own firsts into the books. The first Black person....

GCPS 2021 Teacher of the Year

Mrs. Katie Blum, a second-grade teacher at Sugar Hill Elementary School, approaches teaching with the priority of uplifting others and setting them up for a bright future. Her commitment to putting others first not only helps her students grow, but also helps her fellow educators to foster...

Clyde Strickland Part 2: Ashes to Assets

“At about 1:30 in the morning the phone by my bed rang. A call that early in the morning is never good news. The voice screamed, “You better get down here. Metro-Waterproofing is on fire!” founder, Clyde L. Strickland remembers. Often it is the...

New Esports Program for Kids Looking to Take Their...

Many parents have recently signed their kids up for the latest fall youth sports leagues – football, soccer, cheerleading, and many more. But not all kids are interested in playing sports. Some would rather just play video games. If you've ever worried about your...