Powder Springs helping residents pay for housing, utilities during pandemic September 28, 2020 Atlanta Journal-Constitution Powder Springs residents can now apply for financial assistance from the city to cover housing and utility costs if they were affected by shutdowns, furloughs, layoffs, school closures or illness related to the pandemic.
Sugar Hill residents invited to weigh in on greenway concept September 28, 2020 Atlanta Journal-Constitution As Sugar Hill moves forward with the development of their portion of the Gwinnett County Trails Master Plan, the city is inviting residents to take a survey to learn about the draft concept to connect Ga. 20 neighborhoods to downtown and Richland Creek.
Woodstock community garden having successful first full year in new location September 28, 2020 Cherokee Tribune & Ledger-News “We moved here in the spring of 2019,” Jamey Snyder with the City of Woodstock said. “We spent most of the first year here creating the infrastructure.”
Woodstock council approves grants for coronavirus relief September 28, 2020 Cherokee Tribune & Ledger-News The Woodstock City Council approved a group of grants at its most recent meeting, helping local food pantries and schools.
Money names Woodstock No. 17 best city in country September 28, 2020 Cherokee Tribune & Ledger-News In its recent ranking of the best places to live in America, the digital publication “Money” announced Woodstock was ranked 17th out of 50 towns and cities featured where the economy, job growth and housing market remained strong despite COVID-19 disruptions.
Little River Park design contract terminated September 28, 2020 Cherokee Tribune & Ledger-News Woodstock officials paused design of a new park last spring because of the novel coronavirus pandemic.
Computers coming to Austell Youth Innovation Center September 25, 2020 Atlanta Journal-Constitution A youth mentoring proposal by Austell Mayor Ollie Clemons - on behalf of the Austell Youth Innovation Center - has been approved 6-0 by the Austell City Council.
Lilburn ready to install first Button Art September 25, 2020 Atlanta Journal-Constitution Lilburn has joined other Gwinnett cities by sponsoring two public art pieces as part of the “Button Art” series, a public art initiative named after Button Gwinnett one of the original signers of the Declaration of Independence.
Johns Creek awards contracts for Bell Road roundabout September 25, 2020 Atlanta Journal-Constitution The Johns Creek City Council has awarded construction contracts for a new roundabout and an associated trail extension at Bell Road and Rogers Circle South.
Brookhaven establishes Social Justice, Race and Equity Commission September 25, 2020 Atlanta Journal-Constitution Brookhaven is expanding its efforts to combat discrimination by establishing a commission to address race, diversity, social justice and equality.