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Greetings Gwinnett County! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Recognize this armed suspect caught on camera at a Norcross dealership?
  • How did Lawrenceville’s Christkindl Market make Gwinnett history?

Also on today's calendar: Detention Pond Maintenance Workshop.

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Today's riddle: I am on a seafood diet. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

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  • Sunday: Mostly sunny; windy, cooler, with a high of 49 and low of 28 degrees.
  • Monday: Sunshine, temps: high: 52, low: 34.
  • Tuesday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 59 and low of 39 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Suspect Stole 4 Sets Of Keys From Georgia Dealership After Arriving In Stolen Car (nationalenquirer.com) — Gwinnett County Police are asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect who allegedly stole four sets of car keys from Atlanta Unique Auto Sales on Buford Highway in Norcross after arriving in a stolen vehicle. Investigators warn the man is believed to be armed and urge anyone with tips to contact GCPD or Crime Stoppers.
   

• Lawrenceville Celebrates Record Attendance and Economic Boost at 2025 Atlanta Christkindl Market (hoodline.com) — Lawrenceville’s first year hosting the Atlanta Christkindl Market drew a record 370,800 visitors and is being hailed as one of the highest-attended events in Gwinnett County’s history. With free county-facility parking and revamped EZ-2-PARK strategies, downtown businesses saw sales jump 5–30 percent, and officials hope the nationally ranked market will fuel even more economic and cultural growth.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Lawrenceville

  • Michigan State hosting elite Buffalo linebacker transfer (usatoday.com)
  • Pedestrian struck, killed on Lawrenceville Highway Friday morning (fox5atlanta.com)
  • Gwinnett judge awards family $52M in malpractice case after woman dies following cosmetic surgery (atlantanewsfirst.com)

Grayson

  • Rocky Point's Frank Moscatiello playing for the Savannah Bananas (newsday.com)

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