Staff/Katherine Frye<br>Hannah Riley, 8, daughter of Wade Riley, gets exercise on the playground at the Fairview Recreation Center in Stockbridge last week.
Staff/Katherine Frye
Hannah Riley, 8, daughter of Wade Riley, gets exercise on the playground at the Fairview Recreation Center in Stockbridge last week.
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Henry County Parks and Recreation to host day, tee...
by Nneka Okona
10:42 AM, Thursday, May 16
The summer is but a hop, skip and jump away, which means fun, alternative options to keep children and teens engaged during the months ahead are on the horizon. Henry County Parks and Recreation will kick off its summer day and teen camps on June ...

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Staff / Joe Livingston Chapel Hill Elementary School Music Specialist Michelle Jacobs gives her class a double thumbs up after a job well done singing Christmas songs recently at the Douglas County Courthouse as part of the county government’s annual Christmas concerts series.
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Staff / Nathan Self <br> Kimberly White, of Buckhead, shows a few samples of her exotic jewelry and Indian sari collection.
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Staff / Angela Spencer Dale Greene and his son Andrew have a special bond after they both served in the Marines.
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Staff / Nathan Self <br> From left, Erica McMillan, co-owner of Toy Share Kids in Buckhead, relaxes with Hank Tucker, 1, son of Heather and Mark Tucker of Buckhead.
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Photos by Staff / Nathan Self <br> Beekeeper Caroline Phillips, 16, daughter of Cliff and Anna Phillips, of Sandy Springs displays some of the items she uses to protect herself while she collects honey from her hives.
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Staff / Nathan Self<br> Painter and photographer Christopher Kuhl recently returned from a trip to the International Multi-media Arts Exhibition in Yangong, Myanmar.
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