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70 years later, Winder couple still taking their wedding vows to heart

Not all love stories are fairy tales full of magic and make believe.

June 05, 2011 | Brandee A. Thomas | Life top stories


Church loses century-old homestead to progress, but pulls together to relocate

The final service Sharon Baptist Church celebrated in its sanctuary in many ways chronicled the life of Christianity's most famous son.

June 04, 2011 | By KATIE DUNN Times regional staff | Life top stories


Sunflower smiles: New collection offers more variety

There's nothing like a sunflower in your garden to make you smile.

June 03, 2011 | By Kathy Van Mullekom Daily Press | Life top stories


Home grown & healthy

To kick flavors up a notch in the kitchen, cookbook author Gena Knox says that home chefs don't need a cupboard filled with fancy spices.

June 01, 2011 | Brandee A. Thomas | Life top stories


Building a model community

He may have never been a school teacher, but Robert Allison has spent the last six years putting together a very detailed history lesson.

May 31, 2011 | Brandee A. Thomas | Life top stories


Habersham resident shares harrowing tales of WWII bombing missions

Many people encounter a rough first day on the job.

May 29, 2011 | Brandee A. Thomas | Life top stories


Rooted in history: Chattahoochee United Methodist dates back to 1860s

Across the Chattahoochee River, just north of Helen and near a flea market and tube rental businesses, stands a church that has been in that area since 1860, long before any of the attractions of Helen existed. Chattahoochee United Methodist Church, sitting on the edge of Scorpion Hollow, celebrated its 150th anniversary last year.

May 28, 2011 | Tom Reed | Life top stories


Short on life, long on beauty

If there ever was a botanical workhorse, the daylily just might be it. According to the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, daylilies can be used for a number of visually appealing and practical purposes. Aesthetically, daylilies can be used to provide a burst of seasonal color, break up harsh fence lines and to fill in the gaps between smaller plants. Practically speaking, the UGA department says that the flowers can also ...

May 26, 2011 | Brandee A. Thomas | Life top stories


Sauce is boss when it comes to cue

When it comes to barbecue sauce, these days there's something on the market to satisfy even the most discriminating tastebuds.

May 25, 2011 | Brandee A. Thomas | Life top stories


Brenau Academy’s graduation leaves mixed feelings of nostalgia

On Saturday, amid the bright red roses and flowing white gowns, a tide of emotion flowed among Brenau Academy graduates, old and new.

May 24, 2011 | By Emily Perry For The Times | Life top stories


Oakwood woman helps promote the Georgia Meth Project at local schools

Many parents warn their children of the ills of drug use, but Sandy Howington-Graham wasn't content with just steering her own kids away from drugs.

May 23, 2011 | Brandee A. Thomas | Life top stories


Flowery Branch retriever makes a name in AKC competitions

The Atlanta Falcons aren't the only world-class athletes who make their home in Flowery Branch; so does Terri Everline's dog, Tag.

May 22, 2011 | Brandee A. Thomas | Life top stories


Riverbend Baptist Church takes Jesus’ command to witness seriously

While the leadership of Riverbend Baptist Church takes all of the Bible's teachings to heart, they are especially mindful of the scriptures that call followers to the mission field.

May 21, 2011 | Brandee A. Thomas | Life top stories


They look nice; they taste even better

When it comes to landscaping your property, the city of Gainesville has discovered that trees and shrubs can do more than look pretty. They also can be edible.

May 20, 2011 | Brandee A. Thomas | Life top stories


Southern cornbread is no place for sugar

A gentle rumbling in the food world has finally reached an undeniable roar. Cornbread with or without sugar, that is the official question.

May 18, 2011 | Brandee A. Thomas | Life top stories


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Saint's photos capture the world around him

Former Gainesville resident Rick Saint always wanted to travel the world. When the opportunity arose to teach in Korea, Saint took it.

May 07, 2013 | J.K. Devine | Life top stories


Chestatee grad gets Student Academy Award nod

A day before his 22nd birthday, Matthew Kiel got an early and unexpected birthday present - a nomination for his stop-motion movie in the 40th annual Student Academy Awards.

May 07, 2013 | J.K. Devine | Life top stories


Calming canines offer stress relief to UNG students during final exams

Sure, surfing for funny pet photos online is a quick way to reduce stress and forget your troubles.

May 05, 2013 | Savannah King | Life top stories


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