Saturday, May 18, 2013
Mall of Georgia in Buford presenting Kidgits Club family summer safety seminar Saturday, May 18.
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Saturday, May 18
Mall of Georgia and Gwinnett Safe Kids are teaming up to host a special event on Saturday, May 18, from 1 to 3 p.m. for families to learn about the importance of summer safety. The fun-filled event includes hands-on demonstrations and safety lectures from community heroes on how to prepare for emergency situations. Officials from the Gwinnett Fire and Emergency Services Department, the Gwinnett Citizen Fire Academy and the Gwinnett County Police Department will be onsite to answer questions and offer safety tips. So grab the entire family and get smart about safety! Admission is free for current Simon Kidgits Club members and $5 for non-members. For more information, visit http://on.fb.me/Y9uUIr and www.SimonKidgitsClub.com. The Mall of …
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Series kicks off Saturday, May 25, with 'Brave' on a 55-foot screen at Village Amphitheatre.
Summer is right around the corner, which means FREE family entertainment is set to begin at Mall of Georgia! Celebrate the start of the season with Mall of Georgia’s Movies Under The Stars series. Kicking off the summer series on Saturday, May 25, on the impressive 55-foot screen will be the family favorite, Oscar-nominated Brave. Before settling down at dusk to enjoy the feature film, families are invited to head to the Village Amphitheatre at 5 p.m. for fun activities and concessions such as Sweet Monkey Frozen Yogurt, Skip’s Hawaiian Shaved Ice, popcorn and cotton candy. Beginning at 6:30 p.m., the feature concert artist, local talent Carl Dylan Band, will perform at The Village Pavilion. As always, guests are encouraged to bring …
Sunday, April 21, 2013
The “Simon Kidgits Club Lil Chefs” event is back for its annual appearance at Atlanta-area Simon malls.
Saturday, April 13, 2013
The workshop will celebrate its "newly imagined" store with a special event this month.
Tuesday, March 5, 2013
Three teen stars from Nickelodeon and Disney’s hottest television shows will visit the Mall of Georgia on March 17.
Wednesday, February 20, 2013
Simon Kidgits Club’s Book Blast is offering an assortment of fun book-based activities to ultimately help kids reap the many benefits of reading.
Thursday, February 14, 2013
Girl Scouts of Greater Atlanta have teamed up with Simon Malls this cookie season to offer customers an even easier way to purchase Girl Scout Cookies.
Tuesday, January 22, 2013
Vera Bradley, Bachrach and YouFit Health Club set to open this year.
Four vehicles broken into on Jan. 12.
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Tuesday, January 22
Gwinnett County Police are investigating several car break-ins that occurred on Jan. 12 at the Mall of Georgia. In one of the incidents, a Louisiana woman said she parked her car at the mall at approximately 5:20 p.m. When she returned just over an hour later, she discovered her MacBook Pro, iPod Touch, Nikon camera, iPad, jewelry and Nokia cell phone were missing. The woman said one of the back doors to the car was unlocked when she got to the vehicle. The total value of the stolen items was estimated to be $3,000. In another incident, a Toccoa man said his Droid phone, valued at $600, and his Barrett 9 mm handgun, valued at $700, were taken out of his vehicle. One of the doors to his 2003 Ford Excursion had been pried open according to …
Monday, January 7, 2013
Macy's will close five stores.
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Monday, January 7
Several Macy's stores will be closing as part of what the company describes as normal course adjustments to its portfolio. The Buford, Ga. location at the Mall of Georgia will not be affected. “We remain committed to operating a successful and growing stores business as part of our company’s Omnichannel strategy for serving customers wherever, whenever and however they prefer to shop,” said Karen M. Hoguet, chief financial officer of Macy’s, Inc. in a released statement. “This leads us to open new stores where we see the opportunity to fill gaps in important markets, as well as to make the tough decision to selectively close underperforming stores that no longer meet our performance requirements or where leases are not being renewed.” The …
