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Dozens of hot-rodded rides showed up Saturday for the inaugural Bruzze Brewing Classic Car Show, staged in honor of Jerry Smith, who once operated a car museum in the same space the brewery now occupies alongside Scott Road in eastern Putnam County. (T. MICHAEL STONE/Staff)

Dozens of hot-rodded rides showed up Saturday for the inaugural Bruzze Brewing Classic Car Show, staged in honor of Jerry Smith, who once operated a car museum in the same space the brewery now occupies alongside Scott Road in eastern Putnam County. (T. MICHAEL STONE/Staff)

Bruzze Brewing presents classic car show

The first-ever Bruzze Brewing Classic Car Show was a huge hit, based on the lack of available parking places just 30 minutes after the event began.
GWM to host mystery writer Lo Patrick

GWM to host mystery writer Lo Patrick

GWM to host mystery writer Lo Patrick

The Floating Girls comes to The Night the River Wept, a contemporary Georgia story about a small-town, stay-at-home wife who suffers a tragic miscarriage and finds herself completely lost – until a job volunteering at the local police station becomes the opportunity to investigate the county’s most...
The exhibition will run through Aug. 31, and all works will be for sale. It Figures is sponsored by Main Street Vet in Madison. (CONTRIBUTED)

The exhibition will run through Aug. 31, and all works will be for sale. It Figures is sponsored by Main Street Vet in Madison. (CONTRIBUTED)

MAGallery presents annual members exhibition

MAGallery has announced its 2024 Annual Members Exhibition, It Figures, which will open 6-8 p.m. on July 26 with a meet-and-greet session featuring several of the 20 artists who submitted approximately 40 artworks to the show.
'The Woman with the Cure' by Lynn Cullen. (CONTRIBUTED)

'The Woman with the Cure' by Lynn Cullen. (CONTRIBUTED)

GWM book review: The Woman with the Cure

I was a child of the 1950s, and though I don’t remember much of my earliest days, I do remember polio. It was more the rule than the exception in those days to have some classmates in wheelchairs or on crutches and occasionally to have one disappear completely, never to return.
Festival Hall in Greensboro and The Jazz Legacy Project will present the third show of their four-part 2024 Jazz Series on Aug. 22: Charlie Parker, Einstein of Modern Music. (CONTRIBUTED)

Festival Hall in Greensboro and The Jazz Legacy Project will present the third show of their four-part 2024 Jazz Series on Aug. 22: Charlie Parker, Einstein of Modern Music. (CONTRIBUTED)

Jazz Legacy Project returning to Festival Hall

Festival Hall in Greensboro and The Jazz Legacy Project will present the third show of their four-part 2024 Jazz Series on Aug. 22: Charlie Parker, Einstein of Modern Music.Parker's rare combination of genius and persistence created a turning point in modern music.
Harbor Club residents ride around celebrating the Fourth of July on their golf cars. (LEIGH LOFGREN/Staff)

Harbor Club residents ride around celebrating the Fourth of July on their golf cars. (LEIGH LOFGREN/Staff)

Independence Day at Harbor Club

Following a long annual tradition established by Harbor Club owner Brandon Matney and his wife Jennifer, Greene County Sheriff Donnie Harrison raised the flag outside the Harbor Club clubhouse on Independence Day last Thursday.
The Sixty-Two is a popular wedding venue located at 2761 Athens Highway near Madison. New owners Rochelle and Kevin Wright took over the venue earlier this month.

The Sixty-Two is a popular wedding venue located at 2761 Athens Highway near Madison. New owners Rochelle and Kevin Wright took over the venue earlier this month.

The Sixty-Two under new ownership; embracing busy wedding season

The Sixty-Two of Madison recently came under new ownership. The venue, located at 2761 Athens Hwy. in the rural countryside, is on 62 acres and is popular among the community for hosting wedding events.
Serenity Jackson

Serenity Jackson

Presbyterians hear scholarship recipients

Since 2017, the First Presbyterian Church of Greensboro has annually evaluated and awarded college scholarships to deserving graduating seniors in the district’s school system.