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In today's newsletter:

  • How Lawrenceville is tackling housing, poverty, and transportation in a booming county.

Also on today's calendar: Sun Lit Jazz Fusion and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the 1 way to guarantee winning a small fortune at the casino? πŸ€” (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Very warm with clouds and sun, with a high of 95 and low of 72 degrees. 🌢 Hot!
  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 94, low: 73.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 94 and low of 73 degrees.

πŸ“° News we're reading

β€’ Gwinnett Country: Fueled for Growth (georgiatrend.com) β€” Lawrenceville's mayor highlights efforts to expand affordable housing, cut poverty, and link residents to jobs and transit, including Ride Gwinnett's on-demand service. The broader Gwinnett County feature also details major projects, redevelopment, and education initiatives that shape opportunities for Lawrenceville families and workers.
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πŸ’¬ Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • I know there's more animals than there are people but this kitty really wants to be in someone's home.
    So so sweet and it's breaking my heart that I can't take him/her in. Is there anyone that would be able to give this kitty a loving home? I guess it… (Nextdoor Alcovy Springs)
  • We are looking for a good single cat home for our 4-year-old cat, Ashe.
    She is perfectly sweet and cuddly with humans but does not get along well with other cats. We have had her in a multiple cat home since we got her… (Nextdoor Collins Hill)
  • Dollar Tree Family Dollar - Dollar Tree, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Lawrenceville. Apply here.
  • Papa John's posted a job opening for Shift Leader in Lawrenceville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lawrenceville here.

πŸ—ž Nearby News

Gwinnett County

  • Child rescued after domestic dispute, pursuit in Gwinnett County (fox5atlanta.com)
  • DUI discrepancies led to 65 of Georgia officer's DUI cases thrown out in court, reduced (wsbtv.com)
  • Street racer traveling nearly 100 mph crashes into woman, killing unborn baby, police say (wsbtv.com)

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  • Renew Your Georgia Driver's License at the Grocery Store! (majicatl.com)

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