🌱 A Taste Of Grayson + Halloween Weekend In Gwinnett County

Hey, everybody. It's Saturday in Loganville-Grayson and I'm back in your inbox with everything that's fit to print about what's happening in town. Today's issue includes...

• A Taste of Grayson tickets available
• Things to do in Gwinnett County this weekend
• First themed library in the southeast opens in Gwinnett County

But first, today's weather:

Some sun, then clouds. High: 67 Low: 55.

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Here are the top five stories in and around Loganville-Grayson today:

1. Craving a taste of Grayson? Tickets are available for A Taste of Grayson, featuring exquisite local meals from restaurants and vendors! The event is scheduled for Sunday, Nov. 6 at Grayson Community Park. (EventBrite)
2. A powerful classic play is opening in Gwinnett County on Nov. 4, and it's one you won't want to miss. Arthur Miller's ‘A View From The Bridge’ is set to start next Thursday. The play will be held at Lionheart Theatre in Norcross. For more information on how to get tickets, visit the link. (Lionheart Theatre)
3. If you're looking for fun and exciting ways to spend your weekend, you're in luck. Gwinnett County is packed with all sorts of events, from fun fall festivals to car shows to live music! Visit the link to see five things you can do this weekend in Gwinnett County. (Gwinnettdailypost.com)
4. The first themed library in the Southeast is now underway in Gwinnett County. On Oct. 26, Gwinnett and Lawrenceville officials broke ground on the Hooper-Renwick Themed Library. The library will revive and expand the existing building. The library's theme will be focused on the Black experience in Georgia. (Gwinnett Citizen)
5. Are you proud of your community? Do you want to use your talents to provide a valuable resource to your neighbors? Patch is looking to hire a local curator to take the helm of the Loganville-Grayson Daily. Visit the link for more details on the role and how to apply. (Loganville-Grayson Patch)

Today in and around Loganville-Grayson:

• Family Halloween Costume Contest at Grand Furniture (9:00 AM)
• 2nd Annual Customer Appreciation Car Show at Painter's Place Collision Center (4:00 PM)
• Halloween Goat Yoga at Goat Yoga Georgia (4:30 PM)
• Trunk-Or-Treat 2022 at The Orchard Church (6:00 PM)
• Fall Festival at Conyers Yard in Conyers (7:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• The JV Flag Football team from Loganville High School is on a roll! This season they're rocking out at 4-0 wins! Go see them play at home on Tuesday. (Loganville High School via Facebook)
• The Gwinnett County Public Library is hiring! Visit the link to see if your dream job is waiting. (Gwinnett County Public Library via Instagram)
• On Nov. 5, the Bluesprings Youth Soccer Association is holding the Elks Soccer Shootout! Head over and join them for a kickin' time!(Bluesprings Youth Soccer Association (BYSA) via Facebook)
• It's been a long time since a new restaurant opened in Historic Downtown Norcross, but on Nov. 1, that will all change. B&W Burgers, Buns, & Brews will be opening on Peachtree Street this Tuesday, and will feature delicious food, live entertainment, and a rooftop bar. (Gwinnettdailypost.com)
• Loganville Fall Fest is finally here! Visit Controller Game Lounge on Sunday for a fun event — and if you wear a costume, you go home with a cool prize. (AllEvents)

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• Family Halloween Costume Contest - HUGE PRIZES! (October 29)
• Come out and Trick or Treak at North Logan Commons Plaza (October 31)
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Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Saturday. I'll see you soon!

— Nicole Fallon-Peek

About me: Nicole Fallon-Peek is a journalist and copywriter with a degree in Media, Culture and Communication from New York University. She has served as a freelance reporter, managing editor, copy editor, and editorial director for a variety of B2B news outlets. She currently co-owns and operates content creation agency Lightning Media Partners.