Great Running Trails in Georgia – Georgia International Horse Park

Read about what the Georgia International Horse Park in Conyers, GA has to offer their visitors!

A Better Alternative to Blind Justice

Justice is supposed to be blind. Unfortunately, all too often it is

Achieving Greatness

A mom looks at the 2012 Olympics and reflects on her desire to achieve greatness.

Time2Inspire Welcomes the Cast of "Good or Bad Hair - The New Class"

This weekend there was a host of events starting with our Fall Open House registration. Many new aspiring faces signed up for classes. This week is the official first week of Fall classes!!

On the Idea of Progress

This week, the NASA realized one of the most ambitious projects since its inception...

No Support For Transpo Tax ...

Not having some serious Mass Transit in the defeated tax was a major mistake. As a state, we miss out on Federal dollars. Lots of them.

"What Matters Anyway?"

In a Prayer this past week, I told God(like HE didn't already know it, right?)that if I needed to go visit, HE would have to provide a way. I told God the Great Jehovah Jireh; "God is our Provider" ..

Arts in Snellville

This weekly reading will take you into the world of youth in the arts! Every child has the ability to achieve greatness!

Great Running Trails in Georgia – Fort Yargo State Park

Fort Yargo State Park has excellent running trails. Read about Leann's experience with her first trail half marathon at this beautiful park.

Snellville's Foreclosure Debacle- A Different Perspective

The recent Patch article detailing Snellville’s “highest in the county” foreclosure rate has ruffled quite a few feathers....

Hello Gwinnett Moms!

Join us as we explore the trials and tribulations of raising kids in Gwinnett from two sides of the county.

The Cost of No TSPLOST

Last week’s defeat of the TSPLOST in all but three regions of Georgia brought to mind lots of adjectives: resounding, final, overwhelming, crushing, and, possibly most appropriate (cont.)

What's Your Favorite Snellville Nonprofit?

GreatNonprofits.org released its first ever list of top-rated charities near Snellville, which Patch readers can use to discover top volunteer, giving, and internship opportunities.

Great Running Trails in Georgia – Lullwater Park

Read all about how a park in the middle of the city can help you escape the hectic everyday rat race and get back to nature for a bit.

Road Running vs. Trail Running

Are you a road runner or a trail runner? What's the difference you ask? Read Leann Reagin's encounter with both!

Welcome Uncle Vito's N.Y. Pizza, our Newest Advertiser

The Patch sales staff is excited to welcome Uncle Vito's N.Y. Pizza to our family of local advertisers.

Civil Rights, Out of Order Wrongs

Ultimately, the courts will decide whether an unjustified "You're out of order" call violated a citizen's civil rights.

Arab Spring to Civil War

With an explosion in the heart of Damascus last week, Syrian rebels managed to not only assassinate or injure a great number of top-level officials in the Assad regime but also create a (cont.)

YOU'RE OUT OF ORDER!!!

Once again, the words, "YOU'RE OUT OF ORDER" rang out at a Snellville City Council meeting....

Is the Government Going to Bail Us Out?

Some of us expect to find a "bail out" in a ballot this year. But that is not where the answer is.

A Starting Point on Taxes

Every year, right after the Georgia General Assembly gavels out another 40 days of lawmaking, I intentionally schedule Alan Essig, the director of the Georgia Budget.

All Politics is Global

Late House Speaker Tip O’Neil’s adage that “all politics is local”, while still true, seems to have an inversion that has become increasingly important, “all politics is global”. (cont.)

Moving Past Affordable Care Act Drama

Last week’s ruling on President Obama’s Affordable Healthcare Act was the full package. There were policy implications to be decided for the wonks, political implications (cont.)

On Immigration, Politics is Different from Principle

President Barack Obama’s recently announced Homeland Security Directive, aimed at young immigrants, has reframed the entire Presidential campaign as June draws to a close. (cont.)

Traveling with Kids – It’s All in the Planning!

Need some hints on how to make sure everyone has a great vacation with the kind of warm, fuzzy memories that will be retold for years to come – then take the time to follow a few simple tips.

What's Really a Gaffe?

Webster’s dictionary defines a gaffe as “a social or diplomatic blunder’, but I prefer the definition journalist Michael Kinsley gave it. (cont.)

Obama's Foreign Policy Pragmatism and Syria

The longest birth pang of the Arabic Spring yet, the last sixteen months of the Syrian protest movement, and then the rebellion, have seen the conflict run the same media (cont.)

The Bain of Mitt Romney

Newark Mayor Cory Booker probably didn’t have best week of his life last week. The rising Democratic star’s comments on President Obama’s latest ad calling Bain Capital a “vampire" (cont.)

Dropping Your Alarm Monitoring

There's a growing trend, in today's economy, to drop alarm monitoring from the family budget. But there is a way, to monitor your home security system yourself.

It's Almost Swimsuit Season!

A look at where to find stylish suits with a vintage flair for various shapes and sizes.

Mother's Day Musings

There's always a way to get what you want. You just need to know what you want!

Regulation...Who Needs It?

All I hear is whining about big government this and big government that. See what happens when we don't regulate.

Do You Vote For Cool?

About a week ago, all news channels tuned in to cover the annual White House Correspondents Dinner, while the rest of America didn't really care.

The Fate of the Lottery in Gwinnett

While much of the Georgia blogosphere, including myself, usually focuses on national politics or the various soap operas playing out in our state government, I did want to bring up an issue....

Life’s Little Snapshots: Portraits of Nostalgia

What will your children remember about their childhood?

Clemency Granted; Why One and Not Another?

Capital punishment is outlawed in 27 states, and there are plenty of good reasons why.

Hello Weight Watchers!

Finding my "soul mate" diet and exercise plan.

New Drug Tests Don't Add Up

Why punish ? Why not treat? Firing someone or taking away their welfare because of drugs or drinking seems to be a waste to me. Why not treat?

Race in this Race

There are multiple dustups brewing in the national election scene as both presidential campaigns aren’t just testing out themes to appeal to voters, but also attacks and rebuttals as well.

What is in a Name?

What's in a name? Do you attend church because of the name? What is outreach? Have we become something else?