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Dawson County’s public transit among latest local service facing growth pressures
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Dawson County's government offers a public transit service for seniors, area workers and other locals in need of transportation. File photo.
Julia Hansen
DCN Staff
Published: Jun 17, 2025, 4:50 PM
With over three times more rides expected in 2025 compared to four years ago, Dawson County’s public transit service could soon see multiple boosts.
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A Day (Buford Elementary School Events)
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Mon, Aug 18
PTO (Buford Academy Events)
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Mon, Aug 18 @10:00am
Coloring Therapy for Adults
Murrayville Branch Library
Mon, Aug 18 @10:30am
Out with the Old, In with the New! How to Avoid Processed Foods
Hall County Library System, Gainesville Branch
Mon, Aug 18 @5:00pm
Literacy | Reading Buddies
Buford-Sugar Hill Branch
Mon, Aug 18 @6:00pm
National Parks Without The Hassle
Hall County Library system, Gainesville Branch
Mon, Aug 18 @6:30pm
Book Club | Silent Book Club
Buford-Sugar Hill Branch
Tue, Aug 19
B Day (Buford Elementary School Events)
Buford, GA
Tue, Aug 19
Curriculum Night (Buford Academy Events)
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Tue, Aug 19 @10:00am
Ribbon Cutting with Acacia Creative Co.
Dawson County Chamber of Commerce
Tue, Aug 19 @10:00am
Community | Tummy Time
Buford-Sugar Hill Branch
Tue, Aug 19 @11:00am
Early Learning | Toddler Storytime
Buford-Sugar Hill Branch
Tue, Aug 19 @2:00pm
1 Year Anniversary Celebration with The Station House Restaurant
The Station House Restaurant Dawsonville
Tue, Aug 19 @4:00pm
2025 Sugar Hill Farmers Market
The Landing
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Book Club | Stitch & Tell
Buford-Sugar Hill Branch
Tue, Aug 19 @6:00pm
Retirement Planning University - Lanier Tech Forsyth - August 19 & 20, 2025
Forsyth Conference Center at Lanier Technical College
Wed, Aug 20
C Day (Buford Elementary School Events)
Buford, GA
Wed, Aug 20 @10:00am
Storybook & Sensory Bin Time
Atlanta Botanical Garden Gainesville
Wed, Aug 20 @11:00am
20th Anniversary Celebration with Ameriprise Financial LLC
Dawson County Chamber of Commerce
Fri, Aug 22 @5:30pm
Sunset Sessions
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Why lanes will be closed this week on Ga. 400 at the SR 369 bridge
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The two northernmost lanes of the SR 369 and Ga. 400 overpass were removed due to abnormal settling and a crack in one of the bridge’s caps. Photo courtesy of Forsyth County.
Michelle Hall
DCN Regional Staff
Published: Aug 10, 2025, 8:31 PM
Drivers can expect delays on Ga. 400 in north Forsyth County this week at the SR 369 interchange.
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