Archive for August, 2008

Gwinnett school superintendent controversy

Tuesday, August 26th, 2008 Posted in Gwinnett County Public Schools | No Comments »

I wanted to touch on the controvery surrounding Gwinnett County school superintendent, Alvin Wilbanks.  I intiially saw the AJC article about the disproportionate number of discipline cases for black students ... Read more..

Things are a little slow at the Buzz

Monday, August 25th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

I want to apologize to my readers for a paucity of posts this last week.  Unfortunately, this will probably continue to be the case for the next couple of weeks.  ... Read more..

Here come the lawsuits!

Monday, August 18th, 2008 Posted in City of Snellville, Planning and Zoning | 2 Comments »

You knew this would happen.  It was pretty much inevitable.  As a result of the crematory flap, the threat of lawsuits now hang over the City of Snellville like a ... Read more..

Update on Snellville Chick-fil-a side entrance

Monday, August 18th, 2008 Posted in City of Snellville, Planning and Zoning | No Comments »

This morning I stopped at the Snellville Chick-fil-a for breakfast on my way to work.  As I came around the back of the building, I noticed construction equipment working on ... Read more..

Subscribe to the Gwinnett Buzz via email!

Friday, August 15th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

I have received a request to make it possible to subscribe to the Buzz via email.  I did attempt to install this feature but the plugin I was using did ... Read more..

Snellville crematory receives state license

Wednesday, August 13th, 2008 Posted in City of Snellville, Planning and Zoning | 1 Comment »

The Georgia State Board of Funeral Service has issued a license to Chris Nuzum to operate his crematory in Snellville. I found one of the pieces of documentation that ... Read more..

Lilburn council denies rezoning

Tuesday, August 12th, 2008 Posted in City of Lilburn, Planning and Zoning | No Comments »

Monday night, the Lilburn City Council denized a rezoning request for senior citizen housing and office and retail space at the intersection of Killian Hill and Arcado roads.  Now, you ... Read more..

Snellville council continues its political games

Tuesday, August 12th, 2008 Posted in City of Snellville, Planning and Zoning | No Comments »

When I thought I could not find much more to say about the Snellville crematory controversy, I read the account of Monday's night meeting and I could not wait to ... Read more..

Gwinnett begins implementation of socialized garbage

Monday, August 11th, 2008 Posted in Gwinnett County Commission | No Comments »

Gwinnett Clean and Beautiful has reached for your hand and in order to grasp it firmly.  The non-profit group has begun the process to implement Gwinnett County's socialized garbage program.  ... Read more..

Time to get caught up on Gwinnett news!

Monday, August 11th, 2008 Posted in Charles Bannister, City of Snellville, Gwinnett County Commission, Gwinnett Elections, Planning and Zoning | No Comments »

Since the primary runoffs wrapped up last week, I have not been actively updating the Buzz.  I think I subconciously needed a bit of a break and my attention was ... Read more..