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Upfront Gwinnett: The Hidden Homeless; Episode 2

Thousands of families in Gwinnett County are caught in a relentless cycle of housing instability. In the span of just a few months, rising rent prices, unexpected car troubles, or sudden expenses have forced families into extended stay motels. For many, it’s not just a temporary solution—it’s their new normal. And as rents continue to skyrocket, escaping this crisis is growing increasingly difficult.

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Upfront Gwinnett: The Hidden Homeless; Episode 1

Homelessness often hides in plain sight. To most, it looks like people sleeping in cars, tents, or on sidewalks, but for thousands of families across the country, it takes on less obvious forms. Extended-stay motels and couch surfing have become lifelines for those with nowhere else to go—offering temporary refuge but little stability.

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County completes purchase of Macy’s properties at Gwinnett Place Mall

The Urban Redevelopment Agency of Gwinnett County finalized the $16.5 million purchase of the 23-acre Macy’s department and furniture store properties at Gwinnett Place Mall, marking a key advancement in the redevelopment of the site.

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65 local nonprofits to receive ARPA grant funding

Gwinnett County Government selected 65 nonprofits that serve critical needs to receive a combined total of $4.95 million in Nonprofit Capacity Building Grant funding.

 

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New attorneys welcomed in swearing-in ceremony

Six aspiring attorneys took a major step in their legal careers as they were sworn in by Superior Court Judge Tamela Adkins, marking their official entry into the legal profession. Amanda Nicole Lankford, Evan Davis Crowder, Anika Akbar, Angelica Reed, Sarah Aneese Mirza, and Yeonjung Yun Waller recently received the exciting news that they passed the July 2024 Bar Exam and prepared to take their attorney’s oath.

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