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Today's riddle: Why did the chicken go to the gym? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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• Gwinnett County: Fueled for Growth (savannahherald.com) — Duluth is described as undergoing a "rebirth," with Mayor Greg Whitlock pushing to attract better‑paying jobs, diversify housing, and stabilize neighborhoods to improve perceptions of the city. The piece also notes Duluth's role in countywide affordable housing efforts, including projects like Rainbow Village Phase 2, as Gwinnett continues its rapid, planned growth.
• Gladiators sign forward Ethan Strang for 2026-27 (pressofatlanticcity.com) — Hockey fans in Duluth will see a new face on the ice this season, as the Atlanta Gladiators have signed forward Ethan Strang for 2026-27. The former Guildford Flames scorer brings solid offensive numbers from Europe and Canadian university play to the team that calls Duluth home.
• Driving record business travel and tourism to the state (georgiaentertainment.com) — Duluth's Gas South District is spotlighted as a major meetings and events hub, with its expanded convention center, arena, theater, and connected Westin hotel drawing more business travel to the city. The article also touts Duluth's Michelin‑recognized restaurants and local recreation as part of Georgia's booming convention and tourism economy.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: He was working on his pecks (pecs). (Thank you W F C. for sending it in!)
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