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UPDATE: Approval of these Dawson County funds help cover local public libraries’ most pressing budget concerns
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The Dawson County LIbrary's main campus is at 342 Allen Street in Dawsonville. - photo by Julia Hansen
Julia Hansen
DCN Staff
Updated: Jun 21, 2024, 4:00 PM
Published: Jun 21, 2024, 3:55 PM
Even as Dawson County commissioners still had lingering questions, the board moved forward Thursday with a key funding request from the local public libraries.
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Fri, Aug 01
1st Day of School (Buford Elementary School Events)
Buford, GA
Fri, Aug 01 @10:00am
Puzzle Week at Murrayville Library
Murrayville Branch Library
Fri, Aug 01 @12:00pm
Summer Weekdays at Elachee
Elachee Nature Science Center
Fri, Aug 01 @4:00pm
WINDARD WANDERLUST
Lake Windward
Fri, Aug 01 @5:00pm
The Rocky Horror Picture Show Auditions
Sugar Hill, GA
Fri, Aug 01 @5:30pm
Cumming: Steve Queisser
Cumming, GA
Fri, Aug 01 @5:30pm
Sunset Sessions
The Collection at Forsyth
Fri, Aug 01 @6:00pm
Milton: Tyler McLaughlin
Alpharetta, GA
Fri, Aug 01 @6:00pm
Paint & Sip
E-Center
Fri, Aug 01 @7:00pm
Mary Kate Farmer
Downtown Gainesville Square
Fri, Aug 01 @7:00pm
First Friday Concert Series: Mary Kate Farmer!
Downtown Gainesville
Fri, Aug 01 @7:00pm
Carpool - Cars Tribute Band
Lou Sobh Amphitheater
Fri, Aug 01 @7:00pm
Vinny Guadagnino
Helium Comedy Club
Fri, Aug 01 @7:00pm
Home By Dark
Union Hill Park
Fri, Aug 01 @7:30pm
V. Football Green & Gold Scrimmage @ Phillip Beard Stadium (Buford High School Events)
Buford, GA
Fri, Aug 01 @8:00pm
Free Salsa Dancing Lessons
Indio Brewing
Fri, Aug 01 @8:00pm
Carpool: A Cars Tribute at City Center
Cumming City Center
Fri, Aug 01 @9:00pm
AR38 - Tribute to Atlanta Rhythm Section and 38 Special!
Branch House Tavern
Fri, Aug 01 @9:00pm
AudioVault
Wild Wing Cafe
Sat, Aug 02 @8:00am
Back to School Swap and Shop
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
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Where Dawson County will gain a new hotel near Ga. 400
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A SpringHill Suites by Marriott hotel is planned off Marketplace Boulevard near Ga. 400 in southern Dawson County.
Julia Hansen
DCN Staff
Published: Jul 22, 2025, 8:00 PM
A major hotel brand plans to debut along Dawson County’s commercial corridor, expanding farther into northeast Georgia.
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