Summer is a season begged to be spent outdoors. “But before you head out,” says Tim Simmons, MHA, ATC, LAT, director, Sports Medicine Program at GMC-Duluth, “remember that the South’s summer heat can be unforgiving. Preventing heat injury and illness should take priority whether you’re out for an afternoon at the beach or running a marathon.”... more
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My Perfect Night Out: Duluth Mayor Nancy Harris
Have you ever wondered what Gwinnett leaders do on their night off? Gwinnett Magazine recently interviewed City of Duluth Mayor Nancy Harris and asked her to explain her perfect night out in Gwinnett.
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Gwinnett Attorneys Passionate About Practicing Law
When you encounter a crisis situation, it’s always beneficial to have a smart and dependable attorney at your side. The Gwinnett community is home to some of the top legal representation in the country.
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The Business Pages
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Low Stress Entertaining Tricks That Will Impress Your Guests
Planning a party for a birthday, holiday or otherwise can seem like an overwhelming task for any host. Luckily, we're able to make your life a little easier with these six entertaining tricks.
Let the Sun Shine: Nine Tips for Summertime from Gwinnett Medical Center
I Felt Like the ‘Problem Child’
Eagle Ranch graduate Hope Leahey is an 11th grade honor student looking forward to college and a bright future. But things weren’t always easy for the 17-year-old, who was adopted by her aunt and uncle when she was 8. With adoptive parents who are professional life coaches and counselors, Hope never envisioned herself at Eagle Ranch, but even the best circumstances can require outside help.... more
Aurora Theatre Presents Broadway Hit South Pacific at Lawrenceville’s Prelude
Aurora Theatre returns for a seventh year to Lawrenceville’s Prelude event featuring a Broadway classic musical and fireworks free on the lawn of the Lawrenceville Historic Courthouse on Wednesday July 3. Lawn seating begins at 5:30 p.m. for the 7:30 p.m. performance.... more
Gwinnett Medical Center Receives American Heart Association Award for Heart Attack Care
Gwinnett Medical Center (GMC) has received the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline® Silver Receiving Quality Achievement Award. The award recognizes GMC’s commitment and success in implementing an exceptional standard of care for heart attack patients.... more
Turn Your Balcony into an Edible Garden
Improvements in container gardening equipment and techniques have cleared the way for even the most “brown thumb” city dwellers, and anyone without a yard, to grow their own groceries.
“There’s nothing to stop anyone who wants a garden from having one,” says Roy Joulus, CEO of Greenbo... more
What You Should Know About Juicing Before You Start
It’s no longer just celebrities, world-class athletes and alternative-lifestyle hippies turning to green smoothies and freshly juiced vegetable and fruits for improved health, says nutritionist and juicing pioneer Cherie Calbom, MS. (“The Juice Lady”).... more
Aurora Theatre Funny Fridays Season Finale on the Mainstage
Aurora Theatre Funny Fridays celebrates another great year of club comedy performances on the square in downtown Lawrenceville as headliner Andy Sandford is joined on the main stage by comediennes Mia Jackson and Debra Cole. See them all in one big show in the “big room” on Aurora Theatre’s Mainstage Friday, June 21 at 8 p.m. It will be like attending an HBO Comedy Special, live and right in your back yard.... more
Summer Calendar of Events
Snellville Beach Blast
June 1, 2-10 p.m. at Towne Green
snellvillepride.com
Food Truck Friday
June 7, 7 p.m., at Town Center Park
suwanee.com... more
The Business Pages
Check out all of May’s Gwinnett Magazine business stories on Gwinnett news and views.
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Watching Duck Dynasty Can Help Your Business
Mojo
Ready for the Real Estate Rebound?... more
Gwinnett Headlines You Need to Know
Gwinnett headlines you need to know. Send your business news stories to newsroom@gwinnettmagazine.com.
Dan Kaufman Leaving Georgia Gwinnett College to Lead the Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce on July 1
Bardi Heating and Air, Inc. Receives the 2013 Overall Gwinnett Small Business of the Year Award... more

