Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/hertube/ep-192-code-ninja-franchise-owner-vivien www.GoodMorningGwinnett.Com Vivien Rayam is the General Manager and Co-owner of Code Ninjas Snellville. Code Njnjas teaches kids to code through an engaging game- based curriculum that teaches teamwork, logic, math, and problem solving. She oversees operations, staff, and program development. Vivien has worked in the non-profit housing industry…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/hertube/ep-191-tiffany-porter-is-the-first-black www.GoodMorninGwinnett.com he city of Duluth has appointed its first black judge. Gwinnett County lawyer Tiffany Porter has been appointed associate judge for the city. In that role, Porter oversees cases including local traffic offenses and city ordinance violations. Felony and misdemeanor cases are generally handled by the Gwinnett…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/hertube/ep-190-a-new-low-income-apartment-develo www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com A developer wants to build an apartment community targeting lower-income families in western Gwinnett. BH Affordable LLC has filed documents requesting the rezoning necessary to build a 168-unit complex at 1395 Winder Highway, southwest of Ga. 316 near Dacula. The project would be a low-income housing tax…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/hertube/ep-189-my-guest-at-the-table-today-is-di www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com My guest today is political candidate Patsy Austin-Gaston who is running for the Gwinnett County District Attorney seat. Patsy has been attorney for 30 years and brings a lot of experience both on the state and federal level. #podcast, #dailyhoroscope
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/hertube/ep-188-primerica-technology-innovation-c www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com Primerica officials are not only looking to the future as far as how new technologies will help them serve their customers, they are now figuring out ways to make it happen. The company teamed up with Partnership Gwinnett to unveil its new Primerica Technology Innovation Center on…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/hertube/ep-187-learn-why-the-2020-census-is-so-i www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com Gwinnett’s Complete Count Committee is hosting a family-oriented census rally to help explain the 2020 Census 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 2 at the Bicentennial Plaza, 275 South Perry Street next to the Lawrenceville Lawn. The rally includes kids’ activities, a DJ, food trucks, free…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/hertube/ep-186-south-eastern-conference-gymnasti www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com The SEC Gymnastics Championship will be held at the Infinite Energy Arena in Duluth on March 21. This will be the sixth time the venue has hosted the competition, with the last championship held in Duluth in 2015. The truth inside senior care homes. Go behind the…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/hertube/ep-185-bill-316-may-cause-22-000-voters- www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com Thousands of people on Gwinnett County’s voter rolls who haven’t voted in awhile could be kicked off if they don’t quickly respond to notices the county’s elections office is be preparing to send out. Gwinnett Elections Supervisor Kristi Royston said about 22,000 voters in the county are…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/hertube/ep-184-northside-hospital-duluth-will-of www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com Specialists from Northside Hospital Duluth’s Concussion Institute will begin working in rural GA schools — virtually. The Institute recently signed a contract to be a telemedicine partner with Ware County Schools. The partnership is the first of its kind in the state — Northside Hospital Duluth will…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/hertube/e-183-gone-but-not-forgotten-remembering www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com Gwinnett County police Officer Antwan Toney was slain on Oct. 20, 2018 — one year ago Sunday. Toney, just 30 years old and three years into the law enforcement career he’d envisioned since he was a child, was a man held up as a guiding light and…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/hertube/ep-182-people-living-in-extended-stay-ho www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com “There are people who live there who have children,” said Travis Gatson, chief investigator for the solicitor’s office. “They have to have a safe place just like any other neighborhood.” Solicitor General Brian Whiteside sent letters this week to the corporate offices of five hotels, asking for…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/hertube/ep-181-northside-hospital-maybe-expandin www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com Northside Hospital wants to build two 100,000-square-foot buildings near the Mall of Georgia, according to documents filed with Gwinnett County. The hospital, which recently merged with Gwinnett Medical Center, cites the surrounding community’s need for convenient medical services as a reason to build in its application filed…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/hertube/ep-181-gwinnett-tech-add-two-new-members www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com Gwinnett Tech announced it has promoted Stephanie Rooks to vice president of adult education, and hired Ebony Starks as executive director of the Gwinnett Tech Foundation. “I welcome Stephanie and Ebony in their new roles, our adult education programs and Foundation play vital roles in our mission…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/hertube/ep-180-should-georgia-make-marijuana-leg www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com While many would say there’s no chance of that happening any time soon, new laws signal attitudes are changing in metro Atlanta and around the state. What’s less clear is how quickly more widespread changes could come.Since 2016, 12 cities or counties in Georgia have passed local…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/hertube/ep-176-only-2-people-of-color-are-on-the www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com Gwinnett’s new transit review committee — a group with the weighty task of helping shape the future of public transportation in the county — held its first meeting Tuesday night. And the group’s composition has already raised at least a few eyebrows.With appointments made by the county…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/hertube/ep-176-north-gwinnett-co-op-gets-a-new-h www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com Since the co-op was founded, it has grown quite a bit, moving through a few homes before landing on at a space 4395 Commercial Drive in Buford. It celebrated new growth Tuesday with the ribbon cutting for a major expansion of that space, taking it from about…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/hertube/ep-175-gwinnett-county-public-schools-re www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com The U.S. Department of Education announced Gwinnett County Public Schools is one of nine school districts in the country to be awarded grant money to fund career and technical education programs. U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos announced the grantees of the Innovation & Modernization Grant, a…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/hertube/ep-174-1-million-meals-for-the-hungry www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com Somewhere in Atlanta, people in need are going to get a meal prepared by legends U.S. Rep. John Lewis and NBA star Vince Carter. The civil rights icon and 22-season ballplayer were among the more than 5,000 volunteers who filled State Farm Arena on Saturday to prepare…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/hertube/alexis-interview-100119-final www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com Alexis-Hughes-William Nashville, Tennessee most outstanding entrepreneur baker. She is only 31, mother and wife, of a nine-year-old son. Baking since she was eight years old with her great grandmother, and grandmother. Started her own business Something Sweet, LLC www.SomethingSweetLLC.com then starting a foundation www.Girls. Unknown.com empowering young…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/hertube/ep-172-gwinnett-county-will-plant-its-fi www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com Thanks to a donation from a local nonprofit, Gwinnett County will soon have its first “food forest” — and an accompanying bust of Mohandas K. Gandhi. Gwinnett’s Board of Commissioners accepted Tuesday the donation of 100 fruit trees from Indian Friends of Atlanta. The trees will be…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/hertube/ep-171-warrick-dunn-gifts-his-172nd-home www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com For Grace Cirino, her new home meant a new start and new opportunities for her children. The South Sudanese immigrant came to the U.S. without a friend or relative to rely on. She said she was fortunate to have been educated in reading, writing and speaking English.…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/hertube/ep-170-georgia-gwinnett-college-professo www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com I love heart warming stories. This story happened a couple of weeks ago, but I never heard about it until today and I wanted to share it again. A Georgia Gwinnett College professor has gone viral on Twitter after a photo surfaced of her carrying a student’s…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/hertube/ep-169-norcross-has-new-affordable-housi www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com Norcross city leaders, LiveNorcross and the Gwinnett Housing Corporation will officially open the Mitchell Road Duplex, a Pathway HOME property, at 2 p.m. Monday, Sept. 30 at 2105 Mitchell Road. The event symbolizes the city’s efforts to bring quality, affordable housing to the city and assist and…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/hertube/ep-168-grayson-tech-will-now-have-a-vete www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com Veterinary technicians are credentialed professionals that assist veterinarians by providing anything from an initial exam of a patient to administering vaccines or anesthesia and preparing for surgery. The new Grayson Tech suite will be utilized by Gwinnett Tech Veterinary Technology students on Wednesday when veterinarian Michelle Goodnight…