The Right Toole for Justice: Ramona Toole (Esq.) brings 20-plus years of experience and more as she runs for Gwinnett County Superior Court Judge
In case you haven't heard, 2026 is an election year on multiple levels (click HERE for our article on happenings on the state level/Georgia). And yes, to this day, politics is local; one such local election for those in Gwinnett County includes the county's Superior Court (judge), as this is the position Ramona Toole (Esq) is running for. In our conversation with her, we get a point of reference of her credentials, platform, and ways to stay informed and engaged with her ca
Conceive. Believe. Achieve: the upcoming events via the Men and Ladies of Columbia (HS) and their focus on these aspects and so much more
Conceive. Believe. Achieve. It seems pretty straightforward when it comes to formulating an idea, having the sense of getting it done, and then doing so. Building upon these and related principles is precisely what the work of the Men and Ladies of Columbia High School in Decatur, GA is all about. Combined with their leadership team and the efforts of their chief catalyst, Bobby Frazier, students who are a part of this program, along with their supporters, are doing these
A key collaboration: The 3 Keys Foundation and the "Iconic" Iota Zeta Sigma Chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. team up for Spruce and Shine
Collaborations can be key when it comes to making a positive impact and leaving an enriching footprint on the fabric of the community. And with the month of March fast approaching, two community-focused organizations are teaming up to make a difference in lives of those focused on making a positive transition life-wise and beyond. We recently sat down with leadership of The 3 Keys Foundation and their collaborative partners, the "Iconic" Iota Zeta Sigma Chapter of Sigma Gam
A celebration of life, a testimony, and a call to action: the 5th annual gala via Styletainment celebrates breast cancer survivors and rallies the community for continued advocacy
Love is truly in the air on December 14, 2025. Taking place at the Delta Marriott (Somerset, NJ), Styletainment , the creative and performing arts collective, hosts their 5th annual gala. The event consists of class and elegance synonymous with a black-tie affair, but there's more to the event than the attire. Complete with a happy hour/networking time which includes of a red carpet experience, the event is essentially a "2-act" play complete with the excellence and effort
Hope for the holidays: the Cathy Collins House of Hope holiday event looks to help 300 families during this time of the year
During the holidays or any day, people have the capacity to serve. And one such group who does so is the Cathy Collins House of Hope. The 501c3 (nonprofit) has a dedication to empowering children and young families through their programs, ranging from financial literacy, life skills, and access to resources. And on December 20, 2025, they are doing so along with providing opportunities for the community to lend support. Their upcoming event has a goal of supporting 300 fam
They've got five(hundred) on it: the Family Den Lounge and Devo Entertainment look to share happiness with the community with a holiday goal of feeding 500 people
The holidays are here; however, in a number of instances, this time of year can put people in a daze, let alone a stressful situation. Given the current and seasonal landscape, there are those in the community who are dealing with different challenges, including food access. In light of these human hurdles, two entities who consistently collaborate are doing so in a timely fashion and an ambitious goal of feeding 500 people on the upcoming holiday (November 27, 2025 from 1-4
The drive for five: the African American Culture and Arts Festival via Black Art, Culture, and Education celebrates 5 years of community building and beyond
Five years. Each year is important, but when an endeavor reaches 5 years of building success via community engagement across business,...
It's time to build the village: the Give Sanctuary Fest provides businesses, creatives, and the larger community an opportunity to network and more
It takes a village. Be it raising a child or a community, village-creating, building, and working collaboratively and creatively are...
Running and walking to mend the gap: the 5K run/walk via Mending the Gap, Inc. provides support for their programming for keeping seniors healthy, independent, and connected
This past Saturday (September 20, 2025), something special takes place at Lilburn City Park. And it's more than just enjoying some early...
