Active adult senior citizens will soon have their own center in Duluth. A ground breaking ceremony for the activity building at W.P. Jones Park is scheduled for January 3rd and construction will begin the first week of January for this new center for active adult seniors at the park. The building should be completed in [...]
All Gwinnett County government offices, with the exception of those operations required for the comfort and safety of the citizens of the County, will be closed Friday, Dec. 23 and Monday, Dec. 26 for the Christmas holiday. All offices will resume regular working hours on Tuesday, Dec. 27. Offices also will be closed on Monday, [...]
Commissioners approved a contract Tuesday to improve the water quality, habitat, biology and the overall condition and health of severely Camp Creek in the Jackson Creek watershed. Georgia Development Partners, LLC, the lowest responsive bidder, will relocate and restore 800 linear feet of the creek within Lilburn’s City Park and convert the existing stream channel [...]
Gwinnett County will continue its successful toilet rebate program and open it up to include multi-family units in 2012. Commissioners agreed Tuesday to continue offering the rebates in conjunction with the Metropolitan North Georgia Water Planning District. Acting Water Resources Director Lynn Smarr said, “The rebates have already helped Gwinnett County homeowners replace close to [...]
The north side of Miller Road will get new curb, gutter and sidewalks for seven-tenths of a mile, between Cole Drive and Hambrick Drive. Gwinnett commissioners awarded the $458,029 contract on Tuesday to ISC, Inc., the lowest of nine bidders. Work can begin in 60 days and should be finished by next fall. “This work [...]
On Tuesday, the Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners accepted an agreement with the Mountain View Athletic Association, Inc., to build a football press box at Rabbit Hill Park that will be funded by the volunteer group. The nonprofit provides youth sports programs at the park including baseball, softball, football and cheerleading. When commissioners approved a [...]
On Tuesday, Gwinnett commissioners accepted a million dollars in federal transportation enhancement funds to help design and build Section 3 of the Ivy Creek Greenway. Construction will start next summer at the Gwinnett Environmental and Heritage Center in Buford. The new portion of the greenway will wind through the woods for almost a mile before [...]
Ryerson Inc., a leading processor and distributor of metals in North America and Asia, has announced an expansion of their Atlanta, Georgia area operations. The former O’Neal Steel building located on North Berkeley Lake Road in Duluth has been acquired for this expansion. Ryerson Atlanta has been in the Atlanta area for over 93 years [...]
Gwinnett County Commissioner Shirley Lasseter will host the December Lasseter’s Listening Session, a constituent meet and greet with the residents of Commission District 1. Gwinnett County’s Commission District 1 covers the western part of the county and includes the cities of Duluth and Suwanee. The meeting will be held on Saturday, Dec. 10 from 10 [...]
Gwinnett County District 3 Commissioner Mike Beaudreau will host his monthly constituent meeting. Gwinnett County’s Commission District 3 covers the eastern part of the county from the Highway 78 corridor north to I-85 and includes the cities of Snellville, Loganville, Grayson, Dacula and Auburn. The meeting will be held on Saturday, Dec. 10 from 10 [...]
