Sugarloaf CID Grows (again!)
Sugarloaf CID 2025 Expansion On June 17th, the Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners approved a request to expand the Sugarloaf Community Improvement District by six taxable parcels. The 2025 expansion adds $33 million in appraised value to the CID. In 2016, the CID formed with 43 parcels and $135.6 million in appraised value. The CID […]
CID Board Member Spotlight: Jerry Queen
At the April 2025 Caucus of Electors, Jerry Queen was unanimously elected to Post 1. As the Vice President of A&D Foods / Eastern Star and AAA Properties, Jerry has over 20 years of experience in leading and managing supply chain, including full-cycle plant and warehouse operations and logistics. A&D Foods produces, imports, and delivers […]
Design selected for artistic crosswalks on Satellite Blvd.
Local artist Alexandra Sorto’s Quilt design will soon be installed on crosswalks on Satellite Boulevard at the entrance to the Gas South District. The Quilt reflects both the vibrancy of the nearby business and entertainment district as well as the community’s people and cultures. In her design proposal, the artist writes, “My design draws inspiration […]
City Express by Marriott Duluth Opens in Sugarloaf
On May 1, we celebrated the grand opening of the City Express by Marriott Duluth, which is the first City Express hotel in the United States and Canada. This opening comes after a year of updates and renovations to the building, which was previously a Best Western Plus hotel. City Express by Marriott Duluth offers […]