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Located on the Richland Creek side of Lake Oconee, The Boathouse features a rustic and inviting restaurant and banquet room. (CONTRIBUTED)

Located on the Richland Creek side of Lake Oconee, The Boathouse features a rustic and inviting restaurant and banquet room. (CONTRIBUTED)

Boathouse restaurant at Harbor Club reopens

News Staff
Thursday, May 30, 2024
Boaters and lake enthusiasts can again enjoy cold beverages, delicious food, live entertainment, and, this year, King of Pop popsicles at The Boathouse Marina at Harbor Club (3991 Walker Church Rd., Greensboro).
The Woods of Fannin County (CONTRIBUTED)

The Woods of Fannin County (CONTRIBUTED)

GWM Review: The Woods of Fannin County

News Staff
Thursday, May 30, 2024
A child’s greatest fear may be abandonment or becoming lost. What will I eat or drink? What is hidden in the world that can hurt me? How can I stay warm when the cold comes?
Musicians of the Athens Piper Band perform at the First Presbyterian Church of Greensboro. (LEIGH LOFGREN/Staff)

Musicians of the Athens Piper Band perform at the First Presbyterian Church of Greensboro. (LEIGH LOFGREN/Staff)

Church celebrates Scottish heritage

Leigh Lofgren
Thursday, May 23, 2024
The sound of bagpipes and drums returned to the First Presbyterian Church of Greensboro last Sunday during its annual Scottish Heritage Service.
(IF Movie/CONTRIBUTED)

(IF Movie/CONTRIBUTED)

Movie Review: What IF you don’t grow up?

Katie Flicker
Thursday, May 23, 2024
Over the weekend, I went to see IF with my family. IF is a bittersweet tale about a preteen girl who tries to force herself to grow up too fast and learns how to reconnect with her childhood self by assisting the IFs (imaginary friends) in reconnecting with their grown-up children.
Janisse Ray

Janisse Ray

GWM interview: The Woods of Fannin County

Janisse Ray
Thursday, May 23, 2024
We all enjoy an adventurous thriller that keeps us on the edge of our seats, and one that involves young children dealing with extreme adversity can be particularly engaging.Georgia Writers Hall of Fame author Janisse Ray wrote such a story in The Woods of Fannin County.
The Plaza’s summer camps can provide building blocks for kids who participate. CONTRIBUTED

The Plaza’s summer camps can provide building blocks for kids who participate. CONTRIBUTED

Summer camp coming soon to The Plaza

News Staff
Thursday, May 23, 2024
With school soon ending, many parents and grandparents are trying to figure out how to entertain their young ones for the next few months.
Georgia’s Old Capital Heritage Society at the Depot in partnership with Seeking Asylum hosted an exclusive opening of the new Central State Hospital exhibit Fast Fading, a History of Central State Hospital. BAILEY MCCULLY/Staff

Georgia’s Old Capital Heritage Society at the Depot in partnership with Seeking Asylum hosted an exclusive opening of the new Central State Hospital exhibit Fast Fading, a History of Central State Hospital. BAILEY MCCULLY/Staff

Central State Hospital exhibit debuts at The Depot

Bailey Mccully
Thursday, May 16, 2024
Georgia’s Old Capital Heritage Center at the Depot (GOCHC) and photographer Jessica Whitehead of Seeking Asylum partnered to debut the first exhibit in The Depot, Fast Fading, a History of Central State Hospital (CSH).
Bingo will support the preservation and modernization of Festival Hall. CONTRIBUTED

Bingo will support the preservation and modernization of Festival Hall. CONTRIBUTED

Call ‘Bingo!’ at fundraiser for Festival Hall

News Staff
Thursday, May 16, 2024
Get ready to dab your way to victory at Bingo for the Arts, a June 27 fundraiser for Festival Hall in Greensboro. This event promises an unforgettable evening of entertainment and philanthropy.
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