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Gwinnett County acquires 23-acre Macy’s site at Gwinnett Place Mall

Gwinnett County acquires 23-acre Macy’s site at Gwinnett Place Mall

The Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners approved the Urban Redevelopment Agency of Gwinnett County’s purchase of the Macy’s sites at Gwinnett Place Mall, totaling 23 acres, for $16.5 million.

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Commissioner Watkins to host District 3 Town Halls in September

Commissioner Watkins to host District 3 Town Halls in September

Commissioner Jasper Watkins III will share updates on what’s happening in District 3 in two upcoming town halls. Topics will include information on transportation, millage rate, crime rate, parks and recreation, water resources, the Rowen Project, Economic Development, and Planning and Development.

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Sheriff’s Office to hold inaugural Carl Goodbar Memorial Scholarship Ride

Sheriff’s Office to hold inaugural Carl Goodbar Memorial Scholarship Ride

The Gwinnett County Sheriff’s Office, in partnership with the Big Dawg Chapter of the NAM Knights of America Motorcycle Club, is hosting the inaugural Carl Goodbar Memorial Scholarship Ride.

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Celebrating Hispanic Latino Heritage Month

Celebrating Hispanic Latino Heritage Month

In recognition of 2024 Hispanic Latino Heritage Month, an exhibit honoring the Hispanic and Latino community will be open to the public from September 15 to October 15 in the Gwinnett Justice and Administration Center Atrium.

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County to hire poll officials and provide voter education September 23

County to hire poll officials and provide voter education September 23

Gwinnett is preparing for the election season by recruiting poll officials and providing voter education on Monday, September 23 from 4:00pm to 7:00pm at the Gwinnett Justice and Administration Center.

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Microtransit pilot program launches in Norcross

Microtransit pilot program launches in Norcross

A new microtransit pilot program is now available for local travel in Norcross and the Gateway85 Community Improvement District.

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Share your input for the Gwinnett Disparity Study

Share your input for the Gwinnett Disparity Study

Gwinnett County Government is seeking your feedback as we embark on the County’s first disparity study. We have partnered with Griffin & Strong, P.C., to evaluate potential disparities or barriers in government contracting and purchasing for small and/or underrepresented businesses. 

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Solicitor’s Office to hold Second Annual Dash 4 Domestic Violence Awareness 5K

Solicitor’s Office to hold Second Annual Dash 4 Domestic Violence Awareness 5K

Lace up your walking shoes and join Gwinnett Solicitor General Lisamarie N. Bristol in the fight against domestic violence.

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SPLOST: Gwinnett County’s Police Headquarters is getting an upgrade

SPLOST: Gwinnett County’s Police Headquarters is getting an upgrade

The County will use Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax funds for the redesign of our Gwinnett Police headquarters.

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Upfront Gwinnett: Suffering in Silence (Part 4)

Upfront Gwinnett: Suffering in Silence (Part 4)

In this final installment of Upfront Gwinnett: Suffering in Silence, we explore a pressing issue affecting many in our community: the silent struggle of those experiencing mental health crises. With the rise in mental health challenges, it's crucial that county courts adopt proactive and innovative approaches to provide much-needed support.

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