Community Corner

In Case You Missed It: Week in Review

Links to the top stories from the past week in Lilburn.

A look back (with links) at stories that had us talking in the past week.

Monday, June 6

-Former Parkview High School star Zach Cone was with the 37th overall pick in Major League Baseball's 2011 Draft. A junior outfielder with the University of Georgia's baseball team now between pro ball and playing his senior year in Athens.

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-Lilburn Patch 's weekly report took a look at health-department scores for local restaurants.

-Also on Monday, our weekly looked at recent police activity in zip code 30047.

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Tuesday, June 7

-Get to Know — we featured Lilburn PD's new captain Ben Haynes, who b to the local force. Check out our story.

Wednesday, June 8

- Our weekly took a look at bullying and asked what you would do if your child was being bullied — report the incident or fight back?

-Want to see a cool video? Click here to view our video report from Wednesday's at the Lilburn branch of the Gwinnett County Public Library. The drum circle was part of the library's teen summer reading program.

Thursday, June 9

-The this week. The Girl Scouts camp hosted around 400 kids at Lilburn City Park. Check out the video.

-We were there when 20 local singers auditioned for the annual Lilburn Idol competition. . But all seemed locked to advance to the competition later this summer.

Friday, June 10

-While , 11-year-old Ryan O'Neill has started a business making and selling Saucy Spirits wine jellies, with his parents' help. His wares are a weekly item you can find at the Lilburn Framer's Market.

-The at Highway 78 was dedicated Friday morning.

--Our weekly  feature is always a late-week treat.


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