Lilburn Delegate Ilene Johnson: 'We Loved Michelle'

The Georgia delegation is quite busy at the Democratic National Convention.

Gwinnett Begins FY 2013 Budget Process

County leaders will begin hearing proposals from various agencies Wednesday.

Reduced Sentences Sought for Lasseter, Son

Attorneys for former Gwinnett Commissioner Shirley Lasseter and her son John Fanning file motions to reduce sentences.

Lilburn Delegate Ready, Elated to Represent Gwinnett Democrats

Ilene Johnson is looking forward to her time as delegate to the national convention this week and re-electing President Barack Obama.

Gwinnett Parks: Round Up of September Activities

Gwinnett County parks offer activities for toddlers, teens, adults, and senior citizens.

Labor Day Tips from the U.S. Labor Secretary

Frustrated by your job search? The United States labor secretary provides tips on getting started, transitioning careers and more.

Lilburn to Commemorate 11th Anniversary of Sept. 11 Attacks

Officials plan to unveil a special steel piece from the World Trade Center. It will now call Lilburn home.

Lilburn's Gloria Tow in High Spirits at Republican National Convention

The Republican National Convention begins, and a Lilburn resident and delegate is ready for all the week's activities.

From the Republican National Convention, Local Representative Keeps Patch Informed

Georgia Rep. Bruce Williamson is a member of the Georgia Delegation at the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla. He is sharing his experiences with Patch in Gwinnett County.

District 3 Commissioner Beaudreau Requests Election Recount

The Gwinnett County commissioner for District 3 is trailing Tommy Hunter by 56 votes.

Lilburn Woman is Delegate to the Republican National Convention

A Lilburn woman will be a delegate this week at the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla.

Bryson Park Athletic Association Poised for Inaugural 2012-2013 Season

The Bryson Park Titans will soon take to the field at the new Bryson Park in Lilburn.

Help a Soldier Celebrate His Birthday

A Lilburn woman is reaching across miles and miles to do something special for her son-in-law, and she's hoping others will decide to help.

Brace for Construction in Area Neighborhoods

Gwinnett County will soon begin water main projects in four neighborhoods, including the Lilburn area.

Lilburn CID Aims for Better Business Access Along Highway 29

The Lilburn CID recently awarded a contract to study ways for improved traffic patterns that affect businesses on U.S. Highway 29.

Voters Trickle In for Runoff Election

Candidates are expressing concern that citizens are not coming out to vote. What are the numbers from the Gwinnett County elections office?

Election 2012: Final Wrangle in Runoff Races

There are several disputed races in Gwinnett County. Don't forget to head to the polls on Aug. 21 to vote in local runoff races.

Fancy Foreclosures Much?

The city of Lilburn will host a town hall meeting to discuss the topic of foreclosures here, and in the county.

Speak Out: Future of Old Blue Rooster Site

The old Blue Rooster Café & Bakery location in Lilburn has been vacant for more than a year and a half. What do you think should go there?

Georgia’s Jobless Rate Jumps to 9.3 Percent in July

The long-term unemployed, those out of work for more than 26 weeks, account for 51 percent of those who are jobless in Georgia.

Lilburn Sets Pain Clinic Standards

Lilburn City Council wants to keep pill mills out of the city, and a new ordinance voted on Monday evening is its step toward doing that.

City Council Meeting Notes: Aug. 13

Council addresses graffiti ordinance, new rules for pain clinics, alcohol at businesses without permits, and more.

City Council Agenda Aug. 13

The Lilburn City Council will meeting August 13, 2012.

Gwinnett Property Tax Bills to be Mailed

This year's property tax bills for this in unincorporated Lilburn, and others in Gwinnett County, will be mailed this month.

UPDATED: Construction Snags Delay Bryson Park

The grand opening for the park is now planned for September 15, 2012.

Voters Closer to Atlanta Supported TSPLOST

A graphic from the Atlanta Regional Commission shows that the farther precincts were from the city, the less residents backed the transportation tax.

Remembering Patti-Jo

On this day a year ago, Patti-Jo Shapiro passed away. Known as being a cheerleader for Lilburn, she was well-known and loved around town.

Lasseter's Sentencing Rescheduled to Sept. 5

Her son John Fanning and Carl "Skip" Cain also to be sentenced on new date in federal district court in Atlanta.

Lilburn Mayor Responds to TSPLOST Failure

Lilburn-Mountain Park Patch reached out to Mayor Johnny Crist about his thoughts following the poll results for the 2012 Transportation Investment Act.

Voting Results in Three Gwinnett Judgeship Races

Here are vote counts for three Gwinnett Superior, State and Probate Court contests from the July 31 Primary. Two races require runoffs Aug. 21.

In Pictures: Lilburn Votes on July 31

We captured a few photos while out and about during the July 31 elections.

Balfour Cascades to Win, Faces Drake in November General Election

In the end, Sen. Don Balfour could not be beat in the July 31 Republican primary election for his state Senate District 9 seat.

Georgia Votes: July 31 Election Results

Patch will keep you updated as election results roll in.

Gwinnett County Election Night Blog

Follow our coverage of the July 31 vote in Gwinnett County.

Election 2012: Decision Day Arrives in Lilburn, Gwinnett County

Polls open at 7 a.m. TSPLOST and State Senate District 9 matters are being decided. Share your thoughts.

Poll Says 55% Oppose TSPLOST

One day left to vote: The transportation referendum still has much opposition.

What to Expect on the July 31st Ballot

Check out what Gwinnett voters will see on the ballot.

Lilburn Merit Board Meeting

Lilburn Alcohol Review Board

Lilburn City Council Meeting