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Sun Life Financial Accepting Grant Applications from Greater Atlanta Nonprofit Organizations for Rising Star Awards

Sun Life to award $110,000 in grants & scholarships to nonprofits that are committed to encouraging under-served youth to continue their education     WHAT:            Sun Life Financial is accepting Sun Life Rising Star Award grant applications from nonprofit organizations in the Greater Atlanta …

Promotions

Win a $50 Restaurant Gift Certificate

We're running a contest for our new social recommendation website, Vyne.me. Vyne is Facebook meets Angie's List to bring you trusted businesses that have been used by your friends. Sign up for Vyne.me for a chance to win a $50 gift certificate to the restaurant of your choice. Click here for …

Awareness

Free E-Course for Weight Loss

Achieve lasting weight loss with the My L.I.F.E. Program! What is the My L.I.F.E. Program? My L.I.F.E. stands for Lifestyle Intervention, Food and Exercise. My L.I.F.E. Program is a lifestyle and weight management course designed to help you lose weight and keep it off for a lifetime.  This will be…

Patch Reads

Experience the Whole Onion at the 36th Annual Vidalia Onion Festival!

Wake up and smell the onions with Vidalia this weekend! The 36th annual Vidalia Onion Festival returns to Georgia with an array of fun-filled activities. Celebrating the harvest of Georgia’s Official State Vegetable, the Vidalia Onion Festival kicks off the weekend at 5 p.m. on Thursday with a …

Local Connections

A.C. Moore Arts & Crafts and Easter Seals Raise Funds for Autism With Free Event

For the fourth year in a row, there’s an easy and crafty way families can help people living with autism.  A.C. Moore Arts & Crafts, Inc. has teamed up with Easter Seals for an in-store campaign and free crafting event that asks customers to Act for Autism® beginning March 24th through April 27th…

Awareness

What is Low Vision? Recognize the symptoms and find resources

What is Low Vision?  Recognize the symptoms and find resources The Vision Council is pleased to announce the launch of www.whatislowvision.org--a new web site created to educate the public on low vision, its symptoms, and the resources available to help. As America’s baby boomers enter their senior…

Government

Road Closures This Week on Fort Stewart

  • Apr 2, 2013

There will be road closures and delays Thursday and Friday on Fort Stewart. FS 47 will be closed across from Gate 3 at the entrance to the new UAS Complex. Closure is needed to complete paving of the road to the complex. Also during this same time, the existing passing lane on Sunbury Road in front…

Government

Rep. Kirby Announces Introduction of Georgia Fair Taxation Act of 2014

  • Apr 1, 2013

ATLANTA – State Representative Tom Kirby (R-Loganville) announced at a press conference Wednesday, March 27, that he will introduce the Georgia Fair Taxation Act of 2014 on Thursday, March 28, 2013.  This legislation would move Georgia to a “fair taxation” system by eliminating the state income tax…

Awareness

What is Low Vision? Recognize the symptoms and find resources

The Vision Council is pleased to announce the launch of www.whatislowvision.org--a new web site created to educate the public on low vision, its symptoms, and the resources available to help. As America’s baby boomers enter their senior years, they may notice a gradual loss in some areas of sight. …

Local Connections

Summer Camp & Vacation Bible Schools Get Ready for Summer Craft Season With help from A.C. Moore Arts & Crafts

Crafts are synonymous with summer camp and A.C. Moore Arts & Crafts is making it easier than ever for summer camp leaders to stock their cabins with arts and crafts supplies via the company’s new summer camp initiative. With more than 100 new craft kits, crafting ideas and thousands of supplies, A.…

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