Announcements
Broad Street CSX RR Crossing Closed
Please take notice that on or about February 6, 2012, CSX Corporation will be closing the Broad Street Crossing for rail work. Broad Street will be closed at the rail road for about 2 days. Motorists and pedestrians who use McMillan Road and Broad Street for travel to and from the northern part of the City should use the … [Read More...]
Community Section of web site back on line
The Community tab of the web site is up again--without any content. All the content went away with the problems we had with our community forums. So if you want to recreate your previous forum comments, I encourage you to repost them. I am going to try to recreate some of the issues I posted. The City apologizes for any … [Read More...]
Transportation Investment Act
The Atlanta Regional Roundtable voted to present the final list of regional projects of the TIA to voters in July 2012. The TSPLOST funding mechanism is expected to raise around $7 billion dollars over a ten-year period, if passed by the voters in the July 2010 referendum. Since the full final list of projects is now … [Read More...]
Small Business in Dacula
I appreciate the businesses that serve our residents and that are located in our City. It really takes guts to want to be an entrepreneur in these hard economic times. I want to congratulate the small business people and national companies that invest their money, time, and lives in our City. Starting your own business … [Read More...]
Dacula Remembers by Shelby Jack
Dacula Remembers 9/11 By Shelby Jack – Miss Junior Dacula 2011 Do you actually remember where you were on September 11, 2001? I remember that day clearly. I was sitting at the green table at Dacula Elementary School, in Mrs. Eddleman's second grade class. Our principal came over the intercom to tell our teachers … [Read More...]
Featured Articles
Help Us Prevent Litter in Our Neighborhoods
10 easy tips for preventing and eradicating litter Keep a litter bag in your car and hang on to litter until you find a garbage receptacle. Report litterbugs. Make sure your trash cans have tight-fitting lids. Share with others the proper way to dispose of trash. Put papers in a paper bag before placing them [...]
The Mayor Mentions… Rising Gasoline Prices
March 2011 Gasoline prices are rising in Dacula. At the time I wrote this article, premium gasoline was nearly $3.40 per gallon and rising, however in the last few days it has come down about 19 cents to $3.20 per gallon. Where are gasoline prices headed. The general consensus of economists is higher still. Some [...]
The Mayor Mentions…The New Year
January 2011 Remember all those old adages or old sayings you mother used with you as you were growing up. You remember them I’m sure. Here is a sample: “An apple a day keeps the doctor away.” “Don’t cross your eyes, they might stick that way.” “A penny saved is a penny earned.” “A stitch [...]
