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Students make quilt with newly found skills

Quilter Linda O'Donnell has inspired a new generation of sewers at McEver Arts Academy.

April 04, 2011 | Brandee A. Thomas | Life top stories


A case for Terri

Six years ago, Al and Karen Hollander found themselves in familiar, but unexpected territory.

April 03, 2011 | Brandee A. Thomas | Life top stories


Local duo reaches youth with inspiring Christian rap

There's more to Dan Moore and Lindsay Justice than what meets the eye.

April 02, 2011 | Brandee A. Thomas | Life top stories


File it under ‘done’

The seasons have officially changed and that means one thing - spring cleaning time. When it comes to that annual deep cleaning, most people tend to think of their homes only, but they shouldn't overlook their office workspace. Think about it. Your space at work is like your home away from home. If there are 24 hours in a day and you spend 9 of them at work, and 8 sleeping, that only leaves 7 ...

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


Crush and simmer tomatoes to lock in nutrients

In the food world, tomatoes don't get as much appreciation as they probably should.

March 30, 2011 | Brandee A. Thomas | Life top stories


Run raises money for Camp Hope

For the last four decades, the Chattahoochee Baptist Association has made sure underprivileged Hall County students get the opportunity to experience what a lot of kids take for granted - summer camp. The camp, called Camp Hope, is held at the Georgia Baptist Assembly in Toccoa.

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


Gainesville student lends a hand to enhance life for disabled children everywhere

Although he’s a junior in college, Gainesville native Zack Agerton still smiles when he thinks back to his days as a kid away at summer camp.

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


Hall County students get lessons in horticulture from master gardeners

Two years after local gardeners planted the seed of establishing the Gardens on Green, the fruits of their labor continue to pay off.

March 28, 2011 | Brandee A. Thomas | Life top stories


From tragedy comes a fresh calling

As a runner on her high school's cross country team, Vanessa Hurtado was used to pushing herself to the limits to outmaneuver her opponents.

March 27, 2011 | Brandee A. Thomas | Life top stories


Summit Street church still growing and giving

Nestled among the small houses between Summit and Hunter streets in the Fair Street neighborhood of Gainesville stands St. Paul United Methodist Church.

March 26, 2011 | Tom Reed | Life top stories


Grow your own plant food

When it comes to going "green," many people do so by reducing, reusing and recycling their household paper, plastic and glass products.

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


Get creative with crepes

Spring's arrival means more than a landscape punctuated with a rainbow of flowering buds - it also means gardens overflowing with a cornucopia of fruits and berries.

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


Gainesville woman finds her place in roller derby

By day, Dana Ellis is a soft-spoken paramedic, but at night she becomes a fearless, jammer blocking, hip-checking skater better known as Slick Kitty.

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


A golden service

Laura Martin may only be a high school student, but she's already left a lasting legacy at Challenged Child and Friends.

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


Fun is hard work

Believe it or not, there was a time in society when people - especially children and teenagers - went outside to play and interact with their friends.

March 20, 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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