Guest blog post by Tina Fleming – Department Director of the Gwinnett County Department of Community Services The final months of Gwinnett County’s yearlong Bicentennial Celebration this fall. You’ll find a variety of programs, events, and activities for all ages. McDaniel Farm Park Gwinnett Parks and Recreation has restored the farm buildings to show what…
Guest blog post by Sergeant David Martinez – Community Resource Sergeant with Gwinnett County Police Department The Gwinnett County Police Department works each day to keep Gwinnett County safe and work with the community to reduce crime. The police department’s Central Precinct is located in the Gwinnett Place district and serves as a meeting place…
Gwinnett Place Community Improvement District Elects One New Board Member Duluth, GA ‐ September 12, 2018 – Gwinnett Place Community Improvement District (GPCID), a self-taxing district that uses additional commercial property taxes to accelerate infrastructure improvements, security enhancements and economic development in the Gwinnett Place area, elected one new board member during today’s Caucus…
Guest Blog Post by Jill Edwards, GPCID board member. If I could define Gwinnett Place in one word, what would it be? I’d say accessible. Why you may ask? I think Gwinnett Place is the most accessible location in the County because it has multiple routes to and from different parts of Gwinnett and even…
Savoring BBQ, aromatic soups, mouthwatering desserts and Korean hospitality? that is exactly what you’ll experience if you participate in Explore Gwinnett’s one-of-a-kind Seoul of the South Tour. On June 16, we toured and tasted a variety of Korean foods available in Gwinnett County. The tour was led by Sarah Park who is a native Korean…
Guest Blog Post by Craig Hudson, GPCID board member. Serving on the Gwinnett Place CID board for more than a year has been a great experience. Due to my relocating, I will be leaving the board in July, and while sad to leave I am glad that I was part of a community that sees…
On behalf of the Gwinnett Place Community Improvement District (GPCID) Board of Directors, who have worked tirelessly throughout the year to increase the economic viability and vitality of our district, I would like to share some of the many accomplishments that occurred in 2017 in Gwinnett County’s central business district. While the district may only…
Over the past 10 months, Gwinnett Place CID has been working hard on new plans to improve our image and communication with the community. In fact, we launched and created a few new platforms and marketing materials to better inform you on our history and accomplishments. Instagram We know the community likes to hear from…
Do you remember Gwinnett in 1984? I certainly do. As we celebrate Gwinnett County’s bicentennial, I find myself reflecting on our history and the lessons we can learn going forward. Back then, we were in the early stages of dramatic growth that would put us among the fastest-growing counties in America. The growth of the…
Gwinnett Place has been considered the heart of Gwinnett County for more than three decades, with easy access to Interstate 85 and major roads like Pleasant Hill Road and Satellite Boulevard. It is also home to Hollis Cobb, Iconex, M&I Materials US, BI/Merial US and Hendrick Automotive, who all show the value of a prime…