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Berkeley Lake being drained for dam rehab project

Nearly all of the water in Berkeley Lake is being drained to prepare for the long-awaited repairs of the lake's dam, which was damaged by floods in September of 2009

Farmer’s Market may be an accessory use at chapel

City leaders will decide next month whether to allow a farmer’s market at the Berkeley Lake Chapel (zoned R-100 with a special use for a religious institution), with the special use being considered an “accessory use.”

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Woman plans bid for school board

A Berkeley Lake resident has announced she will run for the District III seat on the Gwinnett County Pulblic Schools Board of Education.

Berkeley Lake dam funds waiting on Feds

BERKELEY LAKE -- City engineer Rich Edinger updated Mayor Lois Salter and city council members on Lake Berkeley dam improvements Thursday evening. According to Edinger, negotiations with the contractor and Gwinnett County will yield about $66,000 in savings to the city.. Salter added Thursday that, in any matter in which

Berkeley Lake annexes commercial properties

BERKELEY LAKE -- City council members voted Thursday to annex 55 commercial properties into Berkeley Lake. The parcels are located along Peachtree Industrial Boulevard, South Berkeley Lake Road, South Old Peachtree Road and Process Drive.. Fifteen properties in Habersham Subdivision and two along Bush Road in Gwinnett County will be

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Earliest Sunday to buy beer in Gwinnett is Nov. 20

Sunday sales to commence on differing dates.

FEMA agrees to pay for Berkeley Lake dam repairs

FEMA has agreed to pay much of the costs to repair the Berkeley Lake Dam.

Candidates vie for mayor in Snellville, Lilburn, Suwanee

Ballots set after weeklong qualifying period in cities.

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POLITICAL NOTEBOOK: Suwanee, Snellville gearing up for mayoral races

Some cities have finalized their ballots.

Berkeley Lake council member resigns

BERKELEY LAKE -- Councilman Frank Lombardi resigned his council seat Thursday evening, announcing that he and his family are moving outside the city limits. The city charter requires elected officials to live in the city. Lombardi, nearing the end of his second term on the council, said that his resignation

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Voters to decide today on fate of Lake Berkeley

The fate of a local town's namesake body of water is in the hands of voters today.

Berkeley Lake explores options for financing dam repair

BERKELEY LAKE -- City leaders are exploring various means of financing the necessary repairs to the Lake Berkeley dam.

Berkeley Lake considering tree ordinance

BERKELEY LAKE -- Councilwoman Rebecca Spitler shared the results of an almost yearlong tree study done in Berkeley Lake Thursday night, the results of which were published with the Georgia Forestry Commission at the end of August.

Marshall helps Berkeley Lake to title

LAWRENCEVILLE -- Of greater Gwinnett's nearly two dozen former high school players in the Sunbelt League baseball playoffs, second baseman Kurtis Robinson and pitcher Ben Marshall made lasting impressions -- from opposing dugouts at Coolray Field on Saturday.

Berkeley Lake outlaws feeding wildlife

BERKELEY LAKE -- The city of Berkeley Lake has outlawed the feeding of wildlife.

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