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- Thursday, May 23, 2013 Gainesville, Georgia
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‘We took care of our people’
The founders of the Men's Progressive Club proved that there was more than one way to get what you want, even in the segregated South.
96-year-old Flowery Branch resident recalls a road well traveled as a missionary
To say Flowery Branch resident Margaret Burks has an adventurous spirit would be an understatement.
Perfect time for a quick snip
If you haven't done so already, now is the time to show your trees some love. "I recommend that you look at the trees on your property at least once a year. You want to look for any of those dead limbs, anything that looks diseased, anything that's hanging," said Jason Justice, the city of Gainesville's senior planner and certified arborist. "Rotting limbs, or limbs that are dead can be a hazard to anyone on ...
Community center’s swap, tasting an opportunity to dish about desserts
It's not everyday that you get the opportunity to taste-test a potential new favorite recipe, but that's just the opportunity that's being extended at the Mulberry Creek Community Center.
Gainesville train held up 100 years ago this Friday
Long before Hall County became known as the "Poultry Capital of the World," it was known for much more sinister reasons.
‘Love is ...’ Cooties, candy corn and making others happy
Valentine's Day, the holiday of love, has arrived, and cupid is not sparing young hearts in Gainesville.
Hall County duo making sure the area’s rich black history isn’t soon forgotten
It's easy to tell that Ella Smith and Linda R. Hutchens have a lot of history. It's apparent in the way their thoughts overlap and how they can finish each other's stories. Hutchens' outspoken ways bring out the best in Smith's more reserved personality. "We go way back," Smith said. "We came up through Fair Street (Elementary) School together. Graduated high school together in 1966," Hutchens said. "We had Girl Scouts together," Smith added. "And ...
For many, gospel music 'allowed us to breathe'
Like the steady click of a metronome, music has always played an important background role in black history.
Look for a honeysuckle spring
Not surprisingly, spring color trends are taking a note from flowering gardens this year. The Pantone Color Institute, which has been forecasting color trends for many decades, has declared "honeysuckle" to be the color of the year for 2011. "The intensity of this festive reddish-pink allures and engages. In fact, this color, not the sweet fragrance of the flower blossoms for which it was named, is what attracts hummingbirds to nectar," said Leatrice Eiseman, executive ...
Make a Valentine’s meal sure to please
At the same time, every year, an amorous cherub - better known as Cupid - takes to the skies and showers everyone below with love-tipped arrows.
Dawsonville gets a front seat on the fast track to fame with Larry the Cable Guy
What do Larry the Cable Guy and Dawsonville have in common? Both are experiencing celebrity tonight, though Larry is rather used to it by now.
North Hall students emulate famous people and put history on display
Parents and teachers at North Hall Middle School recently got the chance to see a five-star general, two world-class athletes and even George Harrison of The Beatles make an appearance.
Boy Scout Troop 15 has been helping boys become men for nearly 75 years
Trustworthy, hard-working and helpful are traits that troop leaders try to instill into their Boy Scouts.
Snazzy resumes, videos can help in job search
It is not easy finding a job in this economy, but with a little creativity, job-seekers can find their resume at the top of employers' lists.
Shielded by faith
Sharing the gospel is the mission for most Christians, but doing it in a war-torn country is taking that duty quite a bit further. That is what a group of Truett-McConnell College students did over the Thanksgiving holiday.
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Conserve water with recycled rainbarrels
The Soque River Watershed Association in Clarkesvillle and the Habitat for Humanity ReStores in Clarkesville and Clayton are teaming up again to turn recycled Coca-Cola barrels into rainbarrels for water conservation efforts.
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