And more importantly, why does it matter? A little about Lilburn… Lilburn is a little city in the suburbs of Atlanta, GA, in southern Gwinnett County.  It is the home of Parkview High School and Berkmar High School.  And while the City of Lilburn has about 11,000 people (as of the 2000 Census… it has [...]

Garrett has been wondering since the beginning of school when he would be able to show the other kids in his class what kind of equipment he wore to play ice hockey.  Today was the day that he was able to do that… I took his equipment bag to school this afternoon, along with some [...]

Image via Wikipedia Almost everyone is familiar with the HOV (High Occupancy Vehicle) lanes on I-85.  They have been in operation for several years, and run all of the way from downtown Atlanta to the area of Old Peachtree Rd in Gwinnett County.

For the last 35 years, local crafters and entertainers have gathered at Lilburn’s City Park to display their crafts and entertain the spectators and shoppers…  For the 36th Annual event this year, it will be no different… and don’t forget to bring an appetite as well.  If you like craft and art shows, as well [...]

Image by mjp! via Flickr I would love to get some more local flavor into Lilburn Dwellings.  To that end, one of the things I’d like to do is feature more local businesses.  I have done a few local business posts, and I’d like to have more. If you are a local business owner or [...]

I have written several blog posts on various outlets regarding the recent floods in the Atlanta area.  Today I received this email from Senator Saxby Chabliss’s office.  If you have suffered damage from the flooding, this may be of interest to you.

I wrote a post not long ago about how water (uncontrolled) can destroy your house, and how simple things like gutters and paint can protect your investment. But this isn’t abut anything so trivial… If you haven’t been paying attention to the news… or you aren’t reading this post in mid to late September (2009), [...]

There are always great things happening in Lilburn…

The “Lunch Lady” did NOT have an easy job. One of the reasons that I embarked on my career in real estate is that I wanted to be able to spend more time IN the lives of my children.  And today has definitely been a rung in that ladder.  I volunteered to help the small [...]

Back a few months ago, my neighbor had a large tree come down in his yard. Several of us came out to give him a hand. To start with, the tree needed to get out of the street. And then