“Pirates in the Caribbean Calling. Will You Accept the Charges?”

As if there weren’t enough pirates around Lake Lanier.  Now, buccaneers in an area code far, far away have set a trap for us … using our cell phones as bait. That late-night phone call you might have received was more than an annoyance, it’s an …

Rape Response, Inc. Offers Counselor Training

We would all prefer a world that has no need for cancer treatment centers, children’s hospitals or rape crisis agencies. Rape Response, Inc. provides crucial services to residents of Dawson, White, Habersham, Hall, and Lumpkin  Counties. The advocacy of Rape Response includes crisis response and …

Masterpiece Mixers Paint & Party Studio Events

It’s way too cold to frolic on Lake Lanier.  It’s never too cold, however, to frolic at Masterpiece Mixers Paint & Party Studio. Think you’re not artistic enough to paint your very own masterpiece?  Ha!  You can! Click Here for “When I Paint My Masterpiece” by …

Trail Fest 2014 in Dahlonega: March 14-16

Dahlonega is one of the best little towns in the country.  Some folks believe this iconic southern village is home to the best music, the most talented actors, the happiest restaurants and the hippy-est artists around. Another of Dahlonega’s claims to fame is its proximity to …

Road Atlanta’s 2014 Race Schedule

Road Atlanta is world famous, nationally renowned and a virtual secret in North Georgia. It seems that folks come from everywhere but close to home to watch just about anything on wheels race around the 2.54-mile road course that’s officially in Braselton, GA, just a …

Section of Soque River Added to National Forest

North Georgia’s Soque River, roughly 30-miles in length, is a vital tributary to the Chattahoochee River. The health of these rivers contributes to drinking water quality for millions of people downstream in Georgia, Alabama, and Florida. The cold-water Soque River (pronounced “so-KWEE”) is also home to …

Progress on the New Bridge at Clarks Bridge Park

Our pal Teri Pope, the media representative for Georgia’s Department of Transportation, brings us news of the new bridge that will bridge the untroubled waters of the Chattahoochee River at Clarks Bridge Park on Clarks Bridge Road near the Olympic Rowing Venue on Lake Lanier. …

Run Road Atlanta on January 18th

Can’t wait to drive the old Fiesta on America’s finest road racing course at Road Atlanta? Taking your own car or motorcycle on the only 2.54 mile, curvy, twisty highway with no speed limits on the straightaways in Georgia is a trip. There’s simply nothing like …