10 bands to play at Surf Fest 2013 June 22 in Douglasville Organizers of the second Surf Fest in Douglasville are hoping for a “Wild Weekend,” in the words of a famed 1960s song, as 10 bands are set to perform throughout the day June 22 on O’Neal Plaza in ...
June 12, 2013 02:35 PM | 0 | 35 |
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Tom Spigolon tspigolon@neighbornewspapers.comNeighbor Newspapers
Juneteenth to feature food, music in Douglasville The Juneteenth 2013 Festival is set for Friday and Saturday on O’Neal Plaza in downtown Douglasville with select activities at the new Douglasville Conference Center and the Old Douglas County Cour...
Douglas County fourth-grade teacher retires from ‘second career’ Joyce Hutton was all set to become a teacher, but circumstances caused her career plans to take a U-turn.
The fourth-grade teacher at Arbor Station, who formerly lived in Long Island, N.Y., receiv...
Douglas County senior citizens turnout for annual picnic About 500 area seniors turned out for the annual city of Douglasville Senior Citizens Picnic last week at the Hawthorne Center at Jessie Davis Park. Activities included a walk by all participants,...
Hydrangea Festival still ‘labor of love’ for co-founders For co-founders Susanne Hudson and Jeri Farmer, of Douglasville, the upcoming annual Hydrangea Festival is a labor of love.
What they wanted to stress, however, was this is not their event but ever...
Douglas County formally opens first leg of planned regional trail Douglas County officials forrmally opened the first three-quarter-mile portion of the planned Chattahoochee Hill Country Greenway Trail project last week with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The project...
Variety of activities await children at Taste of Douglasville In addition to a myriad of sensational food samplings, children will not be disappointed at the variety of activities to entertain and stimulate their minds and exercise their bodies. All activitie...
Taste of Douglasville celebrates 20 years Get ready to sample some of Douglasville’s finest cuisine this weekend at the Taste of Douglasville’s 20th anniversary event.
Hosted each year by the Cultural Arts Council, the event benefits the m...
Douglas residents reflect on their mothers Mother’s Day is this Sunday.
The celebration of motherhood has its roots back to the ancient Greeks and Romans, but today’s Mother’s Day was actually the brainchild of the author of “The Battle Hy...
‘Character’ theme at annual coalition breakfast “Character” was celebrated at the Character Coalition of Douglas County breakfast last week at Douglasville First Presbyterian Church.
The keynote speaker was Lt. Col. Jason W. Fryman, a native of...
May 02, 2013 05:13 PM | 0 | 5 |
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Liz Marino lmarino@neighbornewspapers.comNeighbor Newspapers
Out and About ‘For the Birds’ An Artists’ Reception to celebrate the opening of the exhibit “For the Birds: Athos Menaboni & More” — Georgia’s Audubon and Other Artists Exploring Ornithological Motifs, is set ...
Out and About Bridal showcase A Bridal Showcase and Reception is set for Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Douglasville Conference Center at 6700 Church St.The event is free and open to registered brides. Presen...
Douglas administrative professionals talk about their special day Bosses, take heed!
Today is Administrative Professionals Day, an annual event celebrated on the Wednesday of the last full week of April.
According to the International Association of Administrati...
Out and About ‘ You’re a Good Man’ “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown” will be in performance at Colonial Hills Christian School Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m.The school is at 7131 Mount Vernon Road in Lithia Spr...
Time is right to plant for bountiful summer harvest Vegetable gardening has taken on a resurgence in popularity in recent years for a number of reasons, according to Douglas County extension coordinator Susan Culpepper.
In addition to the obvious h...
April 10, 2013 05:11 PM | 0 | 7 |
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Liz Marino lmarino@neighbornewspapers.comNeighbor Newspapers
Out and About Concert series The Cultural Arts Council of Douglasville / Douglas County will present the 2013 Kinna Classic Chamber Concert series featuring 9 String Theory Saturday at 7 p.m. Tickets are $15 p...
STELLAR STUDENT: Emily Short Emily Short, a junior at Harvester Christian Academy, is a modest, unassuming young woman.
According to guidance counselor Michelle Berry, Short was totally shocked to be nominated as Harvester’s S...
April 03, 2013 10:57 AM | 0 | 4 |
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Liz Marino lmarino@neighbornewspapers.comNeighbor Newspapers
April 9 release set for Douglasville songstress' first CD It’s taken some time, but a Douglasville singer-songwriter is about to show the world what she can do with her own words and music.
MoonChylde is set to release her first solo CD, “Caramel World,” ...
March 20, 2013 01:42 PM | 0 | 8 |
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Tom Spigolon tspigolon@neighbornewspapers.comNeighbor Newspapers
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