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GCPS Names New Superintendent + Adoptable Pets
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Hey, people of Duluth!
Lyndsay Kendall Oxley here with a brand-new issue of the Duluth Daily.
First, today's weather: Rain and humid throughout the day. High: 77 Low: 69.
Here are the top stories in Duluth today:
- Gateway85 declares 'war on barbed wire fencing.' The CID will be working to remove chain link fences with barbed wire along the right-of-way of Buford Highway and Jimmy Carter Boulevard. (Atlanta Journal Constitution)
- Looking for a new furry friend? Here are photos of the Gwinnett Animal Shelter adoptable pets of the week. (Gwinnettdailypost.com)
- The Gwinnett County gang unit has arrested 2 brothers and a New York murder suspect. Investigators searched their home and found large portions of cocaine, methamphetamine, marijuana, and cash along with a firearm. (CBS46 News Atlanta)
- This local home that is on the market offers outdoor living at its best. The five-bedroom, six-bathroom, 6,107 square-foot home in Suwanee is listed on Zillow for $2,199,900. Take a look! (Gwinnettdailypost.com)
- The Gwinnett school board unanimously approved new superintendent, Dr. Calvin Watts. He will be the first African-American superintendent for the county, and intends to represent all the students and teachers. (FOX 5 Atlanta)
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Today in Duluth
- Aging, Alzheimer's and Aducanumab featuring Emory faculty (2:00 PM)
- Stone Mountain Chorus: Be Our Guest! (7:00 PM)
- Coffee with a Cop - City of Johns Creek (9:30 AM)
- Cash (Flow) Really is King, hosted by Small Business Series (2:00 PM)
Duluth Patch Notebook
- City of Duluth, Georgia: "Saturday's Summer Stage Concert featuring Broadway's Rock of Ages Band was well worth the wait!" (Instagram)
- Duluth Police Department: "45 MPH ZONE: In case you didn't know, throughout the city limits of Duluth, Peachtree Industrial Blvd is a 45 MPH zone." (Facebook)
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Events:
- Stone Mountain Chorus: Be Our Guest! (July 20)
- Steven Quartly Artist Show (July 31)
- Sexy Hot Red Affair Black Tie Event (August 14)
That's it for today. See you all tomorrow for another update! If you're loving these newsletters, consider bringing some of your friends and neighbors along for the ride. You can send them this link to subscribe.
Peace and love,
— Lyndsay Kendall Oxley (she/her)
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