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It’s not even the middle of August and folks are already kicking summer to the curb. Not at Lanier Islands! LanierWorld Water Park is still open for the season on the weekends. For a while, at least. As their website says, Whether you are looking for the …
We regret to inform you of the death of 58-year-old Dan McGrath of Hoschton, GA. Public Information Officer Deputy Nicole Bailes with the Hall County Sheriff’s Office said the body of Mr. McGrath was recovered from Lake Lanier on Thursday, August 13, 2015, at approximately 11:30 AM. Mr. McGrath was located in …
Our pal, Joanna Cloud with the Lake Lanier Association (LLA), spent the better part of a year trying to remove an abandoned boat from Lake Lanier. The remnants of a 19-foot fiberglass-hull runabout that floated ashore near Lanier Park campground were removed on August 13, 2015. Sounds easy, …
Got a nose for trash? Can you find garbage quicker than anyone you know? If so, the Lake Lanier Association (LLA) needs your help as an Advance Scout for Shore Sweep, scheduled for Saturday, September 26, 2015 from 8 AM until 1 PM. You’ll be …
Can you believe it’s already August? Kids are back in school … leaving parents mourning and lonely without their children around them all the time. Hahahaha! That’ll be the day. No, seriously. Be kind to your kids now and they’ll let you play with your …
We regret to inform you of the death of Susan Button, age 61, of Buford, GA. Her body was found in Lake Lanier on Sunday, August 2, 2015, just before 1:30 in the afternoon. Hall County Sheriff Deputy Nicole Bailes says authorities received a 911 call …
“Blue mountains, sparkling rivers, lush green forests, adventure, history and enchantment await you in the Northeast Georgia Mountains.” How’s that for an opening line on a travel website? Makes it hard to stay motivated for the Stuff of Life — laundry, kids, overdue projects, broken gizmos …
Our friends with Georgia’s State Parks & Historic Sites have dozens of ways to spend a fun day at recreation areas all over our great state. Here’s the events schedule for August, 2015. Events Schedule for Georgia State Parks in Northern Georgia Full Moon Paddling Tour Saturday, …
Why only have one Full Moon Party at Lanier Islands in August? Not while Chris Hendley is in charge of promotions! Any dweeb in a pair of tassel-loafers can organize ONE measly Full Moon Party. Only Marketing Genius Chris Hendley and his team can deliver TWO Full Moon …
Firefighters are the guys who stand around at intersections all around Lake Lanier (driving women wild) hoping we’ll pop a few bucks into one of their giant firefighter boots to help families in distress. They’re all nice guys, but we do not want to see …