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- Saturday, May 18, 2013 Gainesville, Georgia
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Wayne Dempsey starts Brenau on its Steinway quest
Wayne Dempsey started taking piano lessons in the first grade, 59 years ago. That first lesson ignited a love of music that will inspire generations of musicians at Brenau University in Gainesville. Brenau's first Steinway piano, a No. 481 handmade Steinway and Son's Model D Concert Grand, has been dubbed "The Dempsey Steinway." The piano currently sits in the university's Pearce Auditorium. Dempsey retired for health reasons at the end of 2012 from his post ...
Actor Cameron, musician Barfield come to North Ga. on mission to save marriage
For anyone who has ever been a fan of actor Kirk Cameron or the movie "Fireproof," this message may be for you.
Real chocolate can be healthy (and romantic)
Love is always sweeter when expressed with chocolate! Especially on Valentine's Day. Yes, chocolate ... And the more ooey-gooey deeply chocolaty, the better. Still, there's no sense overdoing it. I've always believed that when it comes to dessert, a little bit can go a long way. That's why this chocolate dream of a recipe takes the form of smallish individual cakes rather than a single, family-sized gut-buster. It's also why I've replaced the butter usually ...
Fun Run helps students and their classrooms
Students at Centennial Arts Academy recently participated in a Boosterthon Fun Run to help put an iPad in every classroom.
Lake Lanier home is featured in Schwarzenegger movie
Few people get the opportunity to make money from having an A-list star in their home. Fewer still would use that opportunity to help raise money for a rare skin disorder. But when a scouting crew approached Mike Briggs asking to use his home on Lake Lanier for an upcoming movie, he saw a golden opportunity for the Foundation for Ichthyosis and Related Skin Types Inc. Briggs is the president of FIRST, the only nonprofit ...
Keeping history alive
If you keep your eyes and ears open this month, you're sure to learn something new about Hall County's past.
Decorating year-round with roses
Floral fads may ebb and flow, but the rose's appeal remains constant, well beyond a Valentine's Day vaseful.
Teens, parents learn the rules of the road
There are a lot of free activities parents and teens can do together for two hours. But how many of those activities have the potential to save a life? Parents Reducing Injuries and Driver Error is a free driver safety course and takes only two hours to complete. The course is offered throughout the year at 4 p.m. on the fourth Tuesday of every month. Classes are held at the Lumpkin County YMCA, 365 Riley ...
Honduran teen grows coffee in Habersham from homeland beans to pay for college
Kevin Candelario Arita grew up around coffee as a child in the mountain village of Mar Azul, Honduras.
Ugandan choir will perform in Gainesville
On Feb. 3, Gainesville will get a visit from some very important African ambassadors. The Watoto Children's choir will perform "Beautiful Africa: A New Generation" at The Highlands Church on Cleveland Highway.
Avoid serious injury by de-icing walkways
While we may not be waking up to several inches of snow this morning, we are likely dealing with the slippery aftermath of a wintry mix.
Cold-soothing chicken soup gets a vitamin C boost from roasted lemons
It seems that just about everyone I know has been eating soup. And I am pretty certain it's not because it's National Soup Month. Whether it's your grandma's chicken noodle or not, soup is comforting.
History center exhibit highlights 9 presidential visits to the county
The next time you drive down Bradford Street in Gainesville, or take a stroll around the square, look down.
Gainesville wildlife artist Jay Kemp to be honored at Charleston event
Lying on the ground in the northernmost part of the Rocky Mountains, Jay Kemp found what he was looking for.
Local churches offer course to help those in need of money management training
Several Gainesville churches are preaching a message of peace. That is, financial peace. Northside Family Worship Center, Northlake Baptist Church, Lakewood Baptist Church, all in Gainesville, are currently helping people learn to manage their finances with Financial Peace University. Other churches including Gainesville First United Methodist Church, Lanier Hills Church North Campus will be offering the course in the coming months. Financial Peace University is a nine-week course designed by personal money-management expert and radio ...
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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.
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.
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.
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