Eating Girl Scout Cookies taps a wellspring of memories for former Scouts; it’s not just the classic cookies that show up in our survey.
Month: January 2023
8 booze-free drinks to sip at metro Atlanta restaurants
Using shrubs, bitter sodas, fruit juices, spice, teas and tonics, talented metro Atlanta bartenders give no-proof drinks the same attention as boozy concoctions.
8 food and drink events to check out in metro Atlanta in January
Try some wine, pair desserts with beer and drink bourbon for a good cause this month in metro Atlanta.
Beer Town: Untapping the metro Atlanta year in beer
In 2022, supply chain issues, including shortages of carbon dioxide and aluminum cans, were an ongoing problem for many breweries in metro Atlanta and across the country.
Join Gwinnett Transportation for Construction Conversations
Join Gwinnett Transportation at the Pinckneyville Community Recreation Center on Saturday, January 28 for Construction Conversations, a free open forum about construction projects in Gwinnett.
From noon to 4:00pm, residents are invited to learn about the research, design, development, and maintenance of County roads. Staff from the department will also be available to answer questions.
Lunch and lemonade will be provided, but space is limited. Register at GwinnettCounty.com/DOTForum.
The Pinckneyville Community Recreation Center is located at 4650 Peachtree Industrial Boulevard in Berkely Lake.
SPLOST: Fire Station 13 opens in Suwanee
Fire Station 13 crews moved into their new home at 105 Main Street in Suwanee in December. The new, 10,788-square-foot station provides three drive-thru apparatus bays and room for 24-hour staffing for an engine and a medic unit.
The $7.8 million project was funded by the 2017 Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax program, known as SPLOST, with land provided by the city of Suwanee. Fire Station 13 serves more than 29,000 residents and local businesses across 25 square miles.
13 Killed Across Georgia In 10 Fatal Car Crashes During Christmas
Hundreds of crashes over the holiday period resulted in injuries, and more than 200 people were arrested for driving under the influence.
Arrest Made In Killing Of Fulton Deputy Found Dead In Crashed Car
Police said the shooting was the result of an argument between the man and the deputy.
Revel in salad nirvana in Inman Park
Inman Park’s BoccaLupo might be known for its handmade and extruded pastas, but the antipasti menu is equally exciting, with its use of seasonal ingredients.
View the new district maps
New district maps for the Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners went into effect Sunday, January 1, which means about 40 percent of voting-age residents are now in a different commission district.
View the new county commission district maps and other new district maps below:
Commission Districts
School Board Districts
Congressional Districts
House District
Senate District