“Mama” Gale Parker and Professor Giovanni opened Amore e Amore May 22 at 467 N. Highland Ave., where Il Localino first opened its doors in 2000.
Month: May 2021
These spicy mollusks pack a punch in Midtown
The Lawrence’s deviled mussels are hot, spicy and ridiculously flavorful. The plump, juicy mollusks taste clean, and seem to drink up the rich broth surrounding them.
Wow House: Loganville Home Has Double Covered Front Porches
This Charleston-style house has five bedrooms, five bathrooms and a grand in-law suite. It costs $514,900.
Mosquito Most, No Vax Pass, Armed Party Pooper: Nearby News
Top stories include an unwanted guest with a gun, a ban on requiring proof of vaccination, and a haven for mini winged bloodsuckers.
COVID-19 Passports Prohibited In Georgia Government: Gov. Kemp
Gov. Brian Kemp has prohibited state agencies, state service providers and state properties from requiring COVID-19 vaccine passports.
Gwinnett County Public Schools: Future Awaits The Class Of 2021!
Read the latest announcement from Gwinnett County Public Schools.
Atlanta Metro Ranked Among Worst Cities For Mosquitoes
The 50 cities where pest control company Orkin got the most calls from April 2020-March 2021 includes the Atlanta metro.
Popular Atlanta barbecue restaurant expanding to Krog Street Market
Popular Summerhill barbecue restaurant Wood’s Chapel BBQ is expanding with a second location at Krog Street Market.
Gwinnett County to host Memorial Day with virtual ceremony
Gwinnett County Government will commemorate America’s fallen military and law enforcement heroes with a virtual Memorial Day ceremony on Monday, May 31.
County Administrator Glenn Stephens will emcee the event. Each member of the Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners will deliver video remarks.
Ron and Carolyn Buice of the Fallen Heroes Committee will induct three service members who died in past military conflicts into the Fallen Heroes Memorial.
Retired Air Force Master Sergeant LC Johnson will be the keynote speaker.
Johnson served 23 years in the Air Force. After retiring, he earned his doctorate in management and relocated to Gwinnett County. He is now an active member of a variety of local boards and authorities, including the Salvation Army, city of Peachtree Corners Development Authority, Development Authority of Gwinnett County, Gwinnett Clean and Beautiful, Gwinnett County Public Schools Superintendent’s Advisory Board, Gwinnett Medical Center, and the Atlanta Chapter of the Tuskegee Airmen.
The ceremony will also include honor guard activities, a singing of the National Anthem, three-volley salute and Taps.
The ceremony can be viewed online beginning at 1:00pm. May 31 at TVGwinnettLive.com, on the County’s Facebook and Twitter pages @GwinnettGov, and on the County’s Vimeo page. The ceremony will also be televised beginning at 1:00pm on TV Gwinnett, the County’s local government access cable channel. It also will run periodically on the channel over the coming weeks and be available on-demand at TVGwinnett.com.
Please note that all offices, with the exception of those operations required for the comfort and safety of residents, will be closed Monday, May 31 in observance of Memorial Day.
Justin Ross Harris Denied New Trial; Attorneys Plan To Appeal
Justin Ross Harris requested a new trial after his 2016 murder conviction for leaving his son in a hot car. A Cobb judge denied his request.