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- Sunday, May 19, 2013 Gainesville, Georgia
Archive By Author - Brandee A. Thomas
Planting the right crawler will minimize problems
In a quest for getting more value from their homes, many folks are no longer content with having a plain backyard. Instead they're looking for outdoor living spaces with a cohesive theme and look.
5 Questions with the Packway Handle Band
Since hitting the road full time in 2006, the Packway Handle Band isn't showing any signs of slowing down.
Lectures get you garden wise
If you don't know your kudzu from coralbells, the "What's In Your Backyard" lecture series may be for you.
Ballet students work to stay sharp over summer
If you've ever taken time off from exercising, you know how tough things are once you finally make it back into the gym.
Just regular folk: R.A. Miller at 100
Reuben Aaron Miller, better known as R.A., was a simple man. He was born in the East Hall County Rabbittown community in 1912, the youngest of eight siblings. When he left school at age 12 to work in a cotton mill, no one expected him to become a world renowned artist whose influence would spill across generations and the globe. "'Don't know how I come to do it,'" documentarian Bryan Dodd remembers Miller saying during ...
Buford church gets new name, fresh mission
On Aug. 5, attendees will worship for the last time at New Bethany Baptist Church. After 137 years, the church on Lanier Islands Parkway in Buford is calling it quits. Well, sort of. The church will reopen the following Sunday as Lanier Islands Community Church. While some may call the move crazy, its leadership team says this is just what the church needs. The idea started with the church's co-pastors, Ron Cansler and Joey Jernigan, ...
Runners take to the square for ADA 5K race
An upcoming race through downtown Gainesville will not only pay homage to an important piece of legislation, it will also help individuals with disabilities lead more complete and independent lives.
DIY treats that are cool, yet still playful
Hot, hotter, hottest are the best ways to sum up the weather in recent weeks. On days like that, your best bet is to be armed with an icebox filled with treats to cool your family down. Few treats say - or perhaps scream - summer quite the way ice cream does. Although a big bowl of the creamy stuff is delightful, sometimes you want a little more pizazz. Think homemade ice cream sandwiches. This ...
Times reporter proves you really can dress for less at local thrift shops
With school about to start in a few weeks, many parents and educators alike are out shopping for back-to-school wardrobes.
Gainesville Jaycees put teens to the test with leadership program
"Over the wall. Over the wall. You can do it!" Equal parts demand and encouragement, the shout echoed among the trees at the Pine Valley recreational complex in Dahlonega. Loud and insistent, but it wasn't alone. Other commands like, "Your left. Your left. Your left, right left," and "faster, faster" could be heard just above the panting, stomping feet and buzzing insects. Contrary to appearances, the young men following orders weren't military recruits. Instead, they ...
Gainesville man’s love for aviation culminates in model plane trove
All it took was a zip and a bang to captivate Paul Gaertner for life. Then an 8-year-old Detroit resident, Gaertner's fascination with a 10-cent model airplane was an itch that needed to be scratched immediately. "It was a little model that was made out of Balsa wood. It had delicate little parts that I put together and covered with the provided yellow and blue tissues," remembers Gaertner, who now lives in Gainesville and is ...
Church aims to reach more kids with Bible school held at YMCA
Although they regularly welcome the community into their place of worship, this time, The Highlands Church members are taking worship to the community.
Radio broadcast showcasws tall tales of North Georgia
If you're looking to learn more about the "old maids of Murrayville" or the first automobile in Banks County, you may or may not get the answers you seek during Saturday's "Celebrations: ARTS ALIVE" radio broadcast.
Summer community theater puts on ‘Hello, Dolly!’
Long before Bravo TV's "Millionaire Matchmaker," there was Dolly Levi, better known as the star of the musical, "Hello, Dolly!"
Swap out the usual lettuce for crisp greens, herbs and melon
Sad to say, but salads have gotten a bad rap. Many folks look down upon them as "rabbit food" or bland bowls of iceberg nothingness.
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