Duluth
FOOD & DRINK
Gwinnett asks for help to clear the animal shelter
Gwinnnett County governments asks the community to “gear up for some tail-wagging fun during the dog days of summer at the annual Clear the Shelters event on Saturday, August 24 at the Bill Atkinson Animal Welfare Center in Lawrenceville.”. This part of a national campaign to place shelter pets...
Chick-fil-A permit issued for Atlantic North drive-thru-only site
The city issued a construction permit for W.H. Bass Inc. of Duluth, Georgia, to build a drive-thru-only Chick-fil-A in the Atlantic North shopping center. The 2,468-square-foot project is on 1.06 acres at 11909 Atlantic Blvd. at a project cost of $800,000. The Atlantic North center is at northwest Atlantic and...
NEWS BRIEFS: Dog park in Lawrenceville to open August 9
A new urban dog park in Lawrenceville will be named HYRO Park (pronounced Hero) in honor of former K9 Officer HYRO, who served the Lawrenceville Police Department with distinction for seven years. HYRO Park, located adjacent to the Lawrenceville Lawn, will officially open to the public on August 9, 2024.
Beat the Heat this Summer with a Good Book, Show or Podcast
Looking to get lost in a gripping novel, binge-watch a new series, discover fresh music or find an inspiring podcast? Residents of Southwest Gwinnett have shared their top picks to help you make the most of the season. Featuring insights and recommendations from local leaders, business owners and residents, this collection has something for everyone.
Lawn Chair Drill Team, Twilight Twirlers ready to ‘razzle dazzle’ Dunwoody 4th of July Parade
This year’s Dunwoody 4th of July Parade will see the return of two popular entries – the Precision Lawn Chair Drill Team and the Twilight Twirlers. Patrick Fitzgerald, a Dunwoody North resident and founder of the Precision Lawn Chair Drill Team, said the brigade, which is making its fourth parade appearance, will “razzle dazzle” the crowd […] The post Lawn Chair Drill Team, Twilight Twirlers ready to ‘razzle dazzle’ Dunwoody 4th of July Parade appeared first on Rough Draft Atlanta.
Red, White & YOU: A guide to the Dunwoody 4th of July Parade
Rough Draft has partnered with the Dunwoody Homeowners Association to present the 2024 4th of July Parade. The parade, which has the theme “Red, White & YOU,” is the largest in the state. PARADE SCHEDULE & VIEWING Parade RouteThe parade route is approximately 2.7 miles and steps off from the intersection of Mount Vernon Road […] The post Red, White & YOU: A guide to the Dunwoody 4th of July Parade appeared first on Rough Draft Atlanta.
Local singer Michelle Stringer with patriotic music will be the guest for the July TRIAD meeting Friday
The TRIAD meeting at 9 a.m. on Friday, July 5, 2024 at The Retreat in Loganville will feature a special guest, Michelle Stringer. She is going to sing with a tribute to the Fourth of July. “She sang for us on Christmas one year and also on Heroes Day,” said...
Community Burger and all the Fixins’
When Chef Todd Hogan of Canton decided to branch out of the kitchen and into the world of being a restaurateur, his goal was to provide a space to connect with the people in his community so that he could take care of them on a weekly basis, not just for special occasions. Asking himself, “what do I need to be for my community?” Hogan launched Single Barrel Hospitality, a restaurant group with an equal affinity for both bourbon offerings and taking care of people. Today, Single Barrel Hospitality is the parent company for three restaurants, each with their own unique brand, but sharing in Hogan’s mission of “hosting a good time, as if my restaurants were an extension of my home.”
The work of Dr. Seuss lives in gallery owner’s home, business
The magic of Dr. Seuss, which has delighted millions for more than 70 years, changed Valerie Jackson’s life both as a child and an adult. Her major focus is to spread that magic to others through selling limited edition reproductions of his unique artwork. Jackson, the owner of Ann Jackson Gallery, has turned her Roswell […] The post The work of Dr. Seuss lives in gallery owner’s home, business appeared first on Rough Draft Atlanta.
City Springs Theatre Company Presents the Hit Musical Jersey Boys
The megahit musical Jersey Boys makes its regional premiere in City Springs Theatre Company’s (CSTC) first-ever, five-week run at the Byers Theatre in Sandy Springs. Directed by Atlanta’s-own Shane DeLancey, and choreographed by Meg Gillentine, Jersey Boys tells the rags-to-riches story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons. The show details their remarkable journey from the streets to the top of the charts, to their 1990 induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Discover Dunwoody salutes producer whose project showcases perimeter area
Discover Dunwoody states that its Distinguished Production Associate initiative was created to celebrate “the remarkable contributions of individuals in the film and entertainment industry, often behind the scenes, yet pivotal in bringing creative visions to life.”. Recent recipient Jamie Graff, founder of REMEDY, “exemplifies this dedication and talent, making...
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.