According to Gateway85, they are the only Community Improvement District in Gwinnett with both federal and state opportunity zones. The CID will hold a workshop to educate the public on the opportunity zones and their tax benefits 3 to 5 p.m. Oct. 23 at Eagle Rock Distributing Company, 6205 Best Friend Road in Norcross.

The free workshop is hosted by Gateway85, Partnership Gwinnett and Avison Young.

Following the presentation, guests can stay for an Octoberfest-themed mixer featuring Eagle Rock beverages, heavy hors d’oeuvres and giveaways. Register at: www.bit.ly/Gateway85OZ.

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Julian Conley listens during opening statements in his trial at Fulton County Superior Court in Atlanta on Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025. The 25-year-old is accused of fatally shooting 8-year-old Secoriea Turner in July 2020. (Abbey Cutrer/AJC)

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