🌱 Nov. 8 Voting Update + County Police Shoot Armed Man

Morning, Dacula! It's me, Danielle Fallon-O'Leary, your host of the Daily. Here's what you need to know about what's happening in the community today.

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Here are the top three stories today in Dacula:

1. There will be no voting on Monday, Nov. 7. Gwinnett County residents will need to vote at assigned polling locations on Tuesday, Nov. 8. Voters will be handed their correct ballot for precinct and district at their assigned location. Voting hours will be from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. (Gwinnett County)
2. The City of Dacula has published its 2022 Holiday Trash Schedule. Residents that have recycling day on Friday, Nov. 11, will have pick-up moved to Monday, Nov. 14, for Veterans Day. Residents with recycling day on Friday, Dec. 23, will have pick-up moved to Monday, Dec. 19, for Christmas. Click for the full holiday trash schedule. (City of Dacula)
3. The Gwinnett County Police Department shot and killed a man who was allegedly armed. The incident occurred on Singleton Road south of Interstate 85 on Friday morning around 8:30 a.m. The man was carrying a note which has been turned over to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. (Fox 5 Atlanta)

Today in and around Dacula:

• Holiday Market At Hoschton Historic Train Depot, Hoschton (10:00 AM)
• Fall Festival And Craft Fair At Dacula United Methodist Church (9:00 AM)

From my notebook:

• The Gwinnett County Sheriff's Office is searching for David Kent Monroe. Anyone with information about Monroe's whereabouts is asked to contact the department. (Gwinnett County Sheriff's Office via Facebook)
• The Gwinnett County Public Library is hosting a "How To Do A Storytime" event at the Burford-Sugar Hill Branch on Monday, Nov. 7, at 6:00 p.m. Click for more information. (Gwinnett County Public Library via Instagram)
• Gwinnett County Public Schools reminds families that Tuesday, Nov. 8, is a Digital Learning Day for students. Click to learn more. (Gwinnett County Public Schools via Facebook)

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— Danielle Fallon-O'Leary

About me: Danielle Fallon-O’Leary is a senior writer with content creation agency Lightning Media Partners and assists Patch.com with community newsletter curation. Danielle also holds a Master’s Degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders and works part-time as a pediatric speech therapist.