The one thing that Lake Lanier needs — besides more water — is more lakeside restaurants. Skogies Lakeside Restaurant on Lake Lanier gets my vote for the best waterfront eatery on the north end of the lake … maybe the entire lake. My visit was …
Category: Lake Lanier
Rowing Championship on Lake Lanier Moved
Concerns over hotel accommodations and lake access were reportedly enough for the NCAA Divisions I, II and III Women’s Rowing committees to move this year’s Women’s Rowing Championships for Divisions I, II and III from Lake Lanier to Eagle Creek Park in Indianapolis. The move was …
Labor Day Weekend Weather for Lake Lanier
Weather forecasts for the Labor Day weekend on Lake Lanier call for a 30-40% chance of scattered thunderstorms with daily highs in the mid- to upper-80s. Summer might be officially over, but that’s perfect summer weather for many places. Click Here for the Five-Day Lake Lanier …
Hannah Truelove’s Murderer Sought
The funeral for Hannah Truelove, 16, was held Wednesday, August 29, 2012 at 11:00 AM at Timber Ridge Baptist Church, 4895 Timber Ridge Road in east Hall County. Her burial in the church’s cemetery followed her memorial service. The law enforcement officers searching for the killer …
Vote for Your Favorite Wildlife Tag
The slogan on Georgia’s specialty tags always brings a smile to my face. “Give Wildlife a Chance” sounds like a song from the 70s. Those of us over 60 would give wild life a chance again … if we could be in bed by 10. …
Body Found at Lake Lanier Identified
We regret to inform you that the body found behind the Lake Lanier Club Apartments on Dawsonville Highway Friday evening has been identified as Hannah Truelove, 16. Miss Truelove was a student at Gainesville High School. The cause of death has not been determined, but …
Lake Lanier: 1 Body Found & 1 Body Missing
Yet again we report a death at Lake Lanier. Police in Gainesville were called to the Lake Lanier Club Apartments on Dawsonville Highway Friday evening around 7:30 PM due to the report of a body found on the shore of Lake Lanier behind the apartment …
GarlicFest in Cleveland
Guys … are you wondering where to woo your honey this weekend? Maybe somewhere you-know-who never took her? Here’s your big chance! Head north to Cleveland and spend the day at LoganBerry Heritage Farm celebrating the garlic harvest at GarlicFest! (Laugh, but if you Google …
Drowning in Lake Lanier
Several trustworthy news media are reporting a drowning on Lake Lanier. AJC.com and Channel 2 News in Atlanta are quoting DNR spokesman Sgt. Mike Burgamy as saying metro Atlanta resident Jeffrey Nause, 44, dove into Lake Lanier from a sailboat that was near Lake Lanier Islands shortly …
Beginner Classes at Lake Lanier Rowing Club
Few sports are as elegant as rowing. Rowing can get you into shape and keep you there for the rest of your life. Rowing is also a terrific way to get college scholarships and travel the world. Begin your path to Olympic glory by taking …