Gwinnett County Criminal Justice Reform+ Varsity Athens Auction

Hello, neighbors!

It's me again, Lyndsay Oxley, your host of the Duluth Daily.

First, today's weather:

It will be humid and mostly cloudy throughout the day. High: 88 Low: 71.

Here are the top stories in Duluth today:

1. Looking for a new furry friend to join your family? LifeLine Animal Project's invites you to Let Love in with $25 this Weekend, July 9 - 11! (Atlanta Journal Constitution)
2. The Varsity in Athens has announced that it will be closing its doors after 90 years of business. There will be items from the landmark restaurant to be auctioned online. (WGAU)
3. Looking for a new job? Gwinnett police are holding two-day hiring event this weekend. (Gwinnettdailypost.com)
4. Lawrenceville wants public input on downtown growth at an open forum on Tuesday. Possible expansion for the downtown area includes the area around Central Gwinnett High School and around the Grayson Highway. (Atlanta Journal Constitution)
5. Gwinnett Sheriff's Office became the first law enforcement agency in U.S. to offer health insurance assistance program to newly released inmates. County sheriff, Keybo Taylor, says that this is the first step in criminal justice reform. (Gwinnettdailypost.com)

Today in Duluth

• Eddie Owen Presents: Natalie Gelman (8:00 PM)
• Sarah Kroger at Gas South District (7 PM)
• Curso de Crédito- se necesita boletos para entrar este evento.(8:30 AM)
• Kerwin Claiborne Instagram star special event at Atlanta Comedy Club (7PM)
• Story Time with Captain America at Hello Rainbow (11 AM)
• Heirloom Productions Rubber Stamp Collection at Gwinnett County Fairgrounds (9 AM)

Duluth Patch Notebook:

• Atlanta Gladiators: "#FBF to our old jersey's (pictured on the left)! Which jersey did you like? Garnet & Gold or Blue & Gold? " (Instagram)
• Georgia Gwinnett College: "#Throwback to last week when over 70 members of the Class of 2025 visited campus to “Experience GGC!” ⁣ ⁣ Our new gri..." (Instagram)
• City of Duluth, Georgia: "Make the most of the last few days of summer break by joining us for Back-to-School Bubblepalooza on July 28." (Instagram)
• Gwinnett Stripers: "The auction for the game-worn Button Gwinnett signature jerseys is now live!" (Instagram)
• Duluth Police Department: "OPEN 24/7: The Duluth Police Department lobby is open 24/7 for your convenience. " (Facebook)

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Peace and love,

— Lyndsay Kendall Oxley (she/her)

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