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🌱 Kindergarten Registration Begins In GCPS + Latest Jobs in Duluth

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Get on up, Duluth! Here's everything you need to know to get this Tuesday started off right.


First, today's weather:

Partly sunny. High: 79 Low: 62.

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Here are the top three stories in Duluth today:

  1. On Monday, online registration for the 2022 -2023 academic year opened for kindergarten students in Gwinnett County Public Schools. According to GCPS officials, all students registered by May 20 will be entered into a drawing for cool academic prizes. Check out the easy two-step registration process. (Gwinnettdailypost.com)
  2. Looking for a night out? Don’t miss an unforgettable night of Pink Floyd classics. This Saturday at the Red Clay Music Foundry, Eddie Owen and Interstellar Echoes presents a fully immersive live experience curated for the most die-hard Pink Floyd fans. (Eddie Owen Presents)
  3. New hires are in high demand all season. Each week, Patch and ZipRecruiter put together a list of the latest jobs in the Duluth area. Whether you are looking for part-time or full-time employment, there's something for you at the link. (Duluth Patch)

Today in Duluth:

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  • Second Time Around Book Club At Gwinnett County Public Library, Duluth (10:30 AM)

From my notebook:

  • Participate in the conversation and suggest some topics to be discussed at the next Connect Virtual Duluth Meeting. On Apr. 21, invite Mayor Nancy Harris and Council member Jamin Harkness into your virtual home through Connect Duluth. (Facebook)
  • GCPS held a special recognition event to thank the transportation professionals who safely transport more than 130,000 GCPS students to and from school each day. Michelle Caballero and Paul Dugan were named 2021-22 School Bus Managers of the Year and Sybil Djengué was honored as the School Bus Monitor of the Year (Facebook)
  • The Judds are coming to Gas South Arena in Duluth! Tickets for The Final Tour go on sale on Apr. 14 at 10 a.m. (Instagram)
  • Check out Gwinnett County Public Schools' Shine Student of the Day, Joseph! He never gives up when things get hard. (Facebook)

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Nicole Tess Kazora

About me: Nicole is a freelance writer who graduated from the University of Maryland with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics. At her core, she loves painting acrylic portraits, listening to political and social commentary, and examining research in the social sciences.

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