March - 2022

Drive and dedication for District 4 (Gwinnett): Dr. Adrienne Simmons' campaign for school board

When you live it and have tangible experience with it, there's the potential for great things to come from it. What exactly is it? When...

The Dawgs put the Panthers on pause with a 10-3 win

On a wonderful early spring evening (March 22, 2022) at Coolray Field (the home of the Gwinnett Stripers, the AAA affiliate of the 2021...

Supporting affordable housing: the Lawrenceville Housing Authority, Rep Bourdeax, and the community

Many are aware of increasing housing costs. In Lawrenceville (GA), the average monthly rent has increased from approximately $800 per...

A special Sunday: Poplar Hill Baptist Church celebrates the 27th anniversary of Pastor Avery Headd

For the church community, Sundays are special. This is the main day members of the faith community come together for worship. Inclusive...

Appreciation: the Georgia Spartans are commended for their community outreach

Last Saturday, the Georgia Spartans earned a win on the court in their exhibition game (click HERE for the recap). As big as a win it is...

Preparing for the 2022 season: the GA Spartans pull away from the W GA Royals 94-71

Practice makes perfect. How you practice and prepare is how you'll play. These are adages any athlete (or player) has heard from a coach...

Marching into the 2022 season: the Georgia Spartans gear up for semi-pro play

March is more than just March Madness per college basketball. For the semi-pro Georgia Spartans, March is an opportunity for fine-tuning...

Economic development town hall: S Gwinnett/Lilburn discussion hosted by Rep Carolyn Bourdeaux

On Thursday, March 3rd (2022), members of the Lilburn community gather at New Mercies Christian Church (located at 4000 Five Forks...

The saving and soothing soul and sounds from Sayvya Records

Last summer, we first reported of the impact of Sayvya Records via the release of the song "You" by recording artist Moyani (click HERE...

Sundays, strikes, and "skolarships" with the SJAC chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.

On Sunday, February 27th, something special took place at Pin Strikes (3478 Mount Zion Road in Stockbridge, GA). The...

Year 4 and going for more: the Alphas of Atlanta and the #AlphaDerbyWeekend

Start your holiday rounds at the Sigma Lounge (black tie/formal affair on November 4, 2023)

A moving melody: the Inaugural Bill Clark Music Memorial Scholarship via A Peer's Place

Technically, turnovers: Wake's 5 turnovers lead to Georgia Tech winning their first ACC game 30-16

Bull-rush; Durham's 7-run 8th inning stops the Stripers for a 10-2 win and a 3-0 series lead

Durham's bullish; the Bulls take a 2-0 series lead by shutting out the Stripers 11-0

Bringing the thunder to the stage: the continued creative work of Tone Swing

Elegance elevated: leaving a legendary footprint at Martha Ellen Stillwell School of the Arts

Worcester's win stops the Stripers' 3-game win streak (6-4 win by the Red Sox)

Running rampant: the Deacs deliver in the ground game and earn a 36-20 win over Vandy

The Sox strike again: Worcester wins another 1-run game thanks to a solid bullpen to get a 3-2 win

Doing good, but doing it greater...