May 17, 2012

Announcements

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Potential New Jobs for Dacula

Looking for a job, a new career, or just to hear how AFLAC works?. Perhaps you might like to attend the AFLAC Career Fair on June 5, 2012 at the Dacula City Hall. Two sessions of the fair are to be held. One starts at 11:30 a. m. and concludes at 1:00 p. m. The other session will begin at 5:30 p.m and conclude at 7:00 … [Read More...]

TIA Information – Smarter Upstarter

It's in your hands I continue to write about the Transportation Investment Act and the July 31, 2012 referendum because I believe that the public makes better decisions when they have all the facts. The decision about transportation improvements for Georgia in the next ten years is in your hands. I believe you must … [Read More...]

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City Council Names New Downtown Park

At the May business meeting last evening, the Dacula City Council officially named the new downtown park, Olde Mill Park at Historic Downtown Dacula. The new park will be dedicated at approximately 12:00 p. m. on Memorial Day, May 28, 2012 On this Memorial Day—a day which the nation has set aside to remember the … [Read More...]

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Naming the downtown park

In determining the historic background of the new downtown park site, I wanted to share some information about the location the City Council will soon be naming. Early in the history of this tract of land, the Dacula Milling Company occupied what I guess was the first set of buildings on this property. No pictures exist … [Read More...]

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GDOT says NO to turn arrow at Harbins Road/Winder Highway

Georgia Department of Transportation puts the Red Light on our request for a left turn arrow from Winder Highway onto Harbins Road southbound. Please click on the link below for more information: RedLight … [Read More...]

Featured Articles

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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 [...]

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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 [...]