Break out the green top hats, wigs, feathered boas, sunglasses, shamrock-themed t-shirts, and whatever else helps you get in touch with your Irish spirit because there are going to be some St. Patrick's Day parties happening in Gwinnett County this weekend.
The City of Norcross recently announced that it has awarded $65,000 in American Rescue Plan Act Small Business Grants to six local small businesses.
Gwinnett County police are calling for information on what happened to a Hispanic woman, Selena Garcia, who disappeared after going out with friends last fall.
At the Southwest Gwinnett Chamber’s First Friday breakfast for March the organization honored Norcross High School’s Corbin Blum with its monthly Character Award.
Gwinnett County Police Department officials, including Chief J.D. McClure will meet with Hispanic residents in the Norcross area on Thursday to address their concerns about recent crimes, including the kidnapping and murder of Susana Morales.
More than a month after police arrested one suspect in the murder of a man who died after he was shot in the Norcross area last November, investigators are asking the public for information about another suspect.
Lionheart Theatre in Norcross hosted a staged reading of Diane Dexter’s play, “Deli,” in 2022. The experience affected the playwright in several ways.
A 13-year-old boy has been identified by Gwinnett County police as the teen who died after he was shot in the middle of a Norcross area street Tuesday night.
Doraville police officer charged with concealing death of missing Norcross teen, making false report
A Doraville police officer has been arrested in connection with the death of a 16-year-old Norcross teen whose body was found off State Route 316 last week.
The news about the deaths of two Meadowcreek High School students this week has left the school's community reeling as it mourns the teens.
The establishment of outdoor classroom settings isn’t a new educational initiative by any means, but two schools in Norcross are utilizing their spaces to help teach and nurture students in a variety of ways.
At its Februrary First Friday breakfast meeting on Feb. 3, the Southwest Gwinnett Chamber presented its monthly Character Award to Evelyn Logan of Greater Atlanta Christian.
A dozen families were displaced by a fire at a Norcross-area apartment complex on Tuesday.
Gwinnett County police are asking for people who were in the area where a Norcross teenager went missing last summer to come forward in case they have any information about what happened to her.
“We have a great season coming up at Lionheart,” Tanya Gilmer, Lionheart’s Founder and Artistic Director said. “We are presenting a few classics and community theatre staples alongside producing a brand-new work in March.”
Gwinnett County residents who struggle to get fresh, shelf-stable foods because of financial difficulties will have several opportunities through the middle of the year to get those foods at no cost.
Gwinnett police said they are investigating a homicide that appears to be domestic related after a shooting Sunday evening at a Norcross area apartment complex.
Gwinnett County police are looking for a motive after a man was stabbed to death at a Norcross area extended stay in the wee hours of Wednesday morning.
Two Norcross residents have been arrested and charged with murder in the death of the Norcross man who was found dead near the doorway of his home last month.
Norcross High School graduate Natalie Moss is part of University of Georgia history.
Gwinnett County officials are warning residents to be wary of anyone who shows up at their door claiming to work for the county's water department — because that person is an imposter.
The city of Norcross recently announced that its NorcrossWorks web site has been relaunched.
Gwinnett police said a man was found dead near the entrance of his home in a Norcross area neighborhood Thursday night.
Gwinnett County police have asked the Georgia Bureau of Investigation to look into an officer involved shooting that resulted in the death of a man early Saturday morning in unincorporated Norcross.
A Texas man who was shot in unincorporated Norcross over the weekend has died from his wounds, according to Gwinnett police.
Malfunctioning equipment sparked a fire that spread to a pipe in a corn mill and refinery at Olé Mexican Foods Inc.'s facility in unincorporated Norcross on Thursday morning, according to Gwinnett County fire officials.
Two affordable rental housing projects in Norcross are getting state tax credits to spur their development.
Christmas is not always symbolized by decorated trees and mountains of gifts. For some, it means contentiousness and the overwhelming desire to take over a vast Medieval European kingdom.
Beginning Nov. 26, the young artists of Suwanee Academy of the Arts launch into a calendar of holiday fun for all ages.
“Norcross Squares” is the annual fundraising event held by Norcross Gallery and Studios which welcomes the public to support arts outreach programming for the community.
The City of Norcross has been recognized for its outstanding efforts in tree canopy management and development with an award from the Georgia Tree Council.
There will be several events Gwinnett County residents can attend on Friday to mark Veterans Day and recognize people who have served in one of the U.S. service branches.
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is looking into a shooting involving a Gwinnett police officer that resulted in the death of a man in unincorporated Norcross on Friday morning.
The show, featuring German-made vehicles, was held Oct. 29 in Historic Downtown Norcross.
A Norcross High School student was shot near the school on Wednesday, prompting Gwinnett County Public Schools officials to plan for an increased police presence at the school on Thursday.
Several big projects have wrapped in Norcross in recent years — the new Norcross library branch, the Crown Plaza hotel, the Brunswick, Broadstone Norcross and Seven have all opened, and the Buford Highway corridor study has been completed, in the last couple of years — but development projects remain underway.
The first new restaurant to open in Historic Downtown Norcross in many years will have a ribbon cutting ceremony today at 6 p.m.
Seven Gwinnett cities are planning to fill the ghoulish weekend leading up to Halloween with celebrations that include trick or treating for kids as well as musical performances, movies and other entertainment acts for all members of the family.
Renowned American playwright Arthur Miller created his masterful play “A View From The Bridge” based on a story he heard in his Brooklyn neighborhood.
Gwinnett County police said a Norcross High School student who was shot near campus on Wednesday has died.
Gwinnett County police are asking for help to identify the driver of a SUV that may have been involved in a fatal accident on Interstate 85 on Tuesday.
The Rev. Elizabeth H. Hendrick has been appointed the interim rector at Christ Church Episcopal in Norcross, according to Geoffrey Wilson, the church’s senior warden.
Nigerian sculptor Olu Amoda was named the winner of the 2022 Hudgens Prize at a Gala event on Oct. 7 at the Jacqueline Casey Hudgens Center for the Arts in Duluth.
For more than 75 years, the Fulbright Program has sought to improve intercultural relations and diplomacy with a host of scholarship offerings, and the program awards both students and teachers — some 400,000 in its distinguished history — with the opportunity to study, teach and conduct res…
Visually, Obregon Studio is the perfect environment in which to create art. Hardwood floors have seen many decades of wear.
Norcross man sentenced to federal prison for overseeing romance and business e-mail compromise scams
A Norcross man will spend the next 25 years in a federal prison for his role in overseeing romance frauds and business email compromise scams that generated more than $9.5 million dollars in funds which were laundered into other accounts, including some that were located overseas.
The Art Splash Festival in Norcross featured 80 artists from across the country showing off their talents with folk art, ceramics, paintings, photography, mixed media, fiber art, metalwork and jewelry.
Gwinnett County police are asking for the public's help as they investigate a shooting that left two men dead at an apartment complex in unincorporated Norcross on Sunday night.
Gwinnett County police announced they have arrested the third, and final, person wanted in connection with the death of a former Norcross High School football standout, clothing line owner and coach who was killed during an attempted carjacking in July.
Gwinnett County police have arrested a driver who allegedly hit and killed a pedestrian on Indian Trail Lilburn Road and then fled the scene on Wednesday.
The 2022 British Car Fayre was held Sept. 10 in Historic Downtown Norcross.
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