Category: County

Gwinnett County Public Library Begins Comprehensive Planning Process
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Gwinnett County Public Library Begins Comprehensive Planning Process

On behalf of Gwinnett County Public Library, the Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners has selected Ivy Library, a division of The Ivy Group, to facilitate a comprehensive planning process for Gwinnett County Public Library. “We are pleased anytime we can learn more about the community the library serves,” said Nancy Stanbery-Kellam, executive director of GCPL. [...]

‘First-Class’ Golf Tournament Coming, Will Benefit Burford/North Gwinnett Rotary Club
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‘First-Class’ Golf Tournament Coming, Will Benefit Burford/North Gwinnett Rotary Club

The ClubCorp Charity Classic Golf Tournament at Bear’s Best Atlanta Sunday, November 13, will benefit the Rotary Club of Buford North Gwinnett as well as the Muscular Dystrophy Association’s Augie’s Quest and the Employee Partners Care Foundation. An avid golfer, Rotary member Tyler Phillips, says that the ClubCorp Charity Classic is one of the best [...]

Weekend Work On SR 316 To Create Delays
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Weekend Work On SR 316 To Create Delays

Gwinnett County is resurfacing SR 316 from I-85 to Sugarloaf Parkway. Contractor C.W. Matthews will remove old asphalt, lay new asphalt and stripe the lanes. Crews will also add a third lane to SR 316 East from I-85 to Sugarloaf Parkway to relieve congestion. The third lane is expected to open in approximately one week. [...]

Halloween Safety Tips from the Gwinnett County Fire Department
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Halloween Safety Tips from the Gwinnett County Fire Department

Planning ahead will make Halloween a safe and enjoyable time for all ages. It’s easy for children and adults to get caught up in the excitement of costumes, candy, and trick-or-treating. Firefighters encourage people to only wear costumes that are made of flame resistant materials. Look for a flame retardant label on store bought costumes. [...]

Public Library’s Creative “Buddy Branch” Scheduling Addresses Reduced Funding
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Public Library’s Creative “Buddy Branch” Scheduling Addresses Reduced Funding

Gwinnett County Public Library will be able to maintain a 7 day service week for library customers by implementing a ‘buddy branch’ schedule beginning Sunday, October 23, 2011. Gwinnett citizens, from students to life-long learners can still access essential services throughout the week by choosing at least two branches that are in close proximity with [...]