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...
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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 / Liz Marino<br>Chelsea Reese interprets a cowboy poem during the recent Cowboy Poet Gathering.
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Staff / Erin Gray<br>From left, The Mill Kitchen and Bar executive chef Marc Taft and mixologist Kevin McKinney.
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Special Photo <br> Artist Lynn Pollard stands next to one of her Indigo-dyed pieces at the Decatur Arts Festival. Pollard will be showing and selling her work at the American Craft Council Show this weekend.
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Staff / Nathan Self <br> Server Jeffrey Stephensen of Fado Irish Pub in Buckhead offers up a plate of fish and chips, one of the traditional meals being served for the St. Patrick's Day celebration.
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Staff / Nathan Self <br> From left, 2013 Preservation Gala co-chairs Georgia Schley Ritchie, Heath Massey and John Mitchener and honorary chair Camille Yow stand in front of Ivy Hall in Midtown.
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Special / Raftermen Photography<br> From left, Rachel Baydar of event sponsor Ludowici Roof Tile; Michelle Moody, president of the Institute of Classical Architecture & Art’s Southeast chapter board; Norman Askins and Lyndy Jamison of Spitzmiller & Norris Inc.
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Director of the Bartow History Museum, Trey Gaines, inspects one of the wedding dresses that will be on display in their upcoming exhibit.
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Staff / Nathan Self <br> Davis Academy students Abby Goldberg, 12, daughter of Faith and Jeff Goldberg, of Sandy Springs, left, and Jordan Shoulberg, 12, daughter of Mindy and David Shoulberg, of Sandy Springs, go over lines for the upcoming play, ‘The Little Mermaid.’
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Tracey Vasallo, left, manager of Perk-N-Pooch and Renee Guerrisi, co-owner, along with Guerrisi’s basset hounds, Sweet Pea, left, and Buddy enjoy the atmosphere of the new dog wash and coffee cafe.
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