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An Argentine mural artist known as “Jaz” has jazzed up the timing tower at the Olympic Rowing Venue at Clarks Bridge Park at the northern end of Lake Lanier. Franco Fasoli — which, if you say it with a Spanish accent, is every bit as cool …
Every autumn I like autumn more. The intense heat of summer is past and the spectre of another bleak winter haunts those of us who don’t enjoy frolicking in the barren season of winter. The best part of autumn is Gold Rush Days in Dahlonega …
Parks and services provided by the Army Corps of Engineers at Lake Lanier will return to normal soon. The morons we elected to run the United States government waited until the last possible moment to fund America — temporarily — and allow federal agencies and …
Our pal, Deputy Public Affairs Officer for the US Army Corps of Engineers Lisa Ann Parker, wants you to know that Little Ridge Park at Lake Sidney Lanier will be closed for approximately six weeks from October 21 — November 30, 2013. This has nothing to do with …
Our pal, US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Mobile District Deputy Public Affairs Officer Lisa Parker is so important (How important is she?) that she still works while the morons in Washington are deadlocked and the federal government is shut down. It’s quite an honor …
Northeast Georgia becomes even more beautiful when trees gloriously shed their leaves in autumn. That’s nature’s way of taking our minds off the fact that winter is approaching. Here’s your big chance to let you-know-how while away his hours watching football so you can go …
Route 347 near Chateau Elan is Thompson Mill Road. A bit to the west it’s called Friendship Road, before it becomes Holiday Road. It won’t be long before much of the highway will be known as Lanier Islands Parkway. The Georgia Department of Transportation wants …
The beautiful Don Carter State Park on Lake Lanier is open, in spite of the shutdown of the federal government. Georgia State Parks & Historic Sites are not affiliated with the National Park System and will remain open even with the federal government experiencing a …
The United States government “shut down” at 12:01 AM this morning. The temporary absence of funding for entities run by the federal government — including parks run by the Army Corps of Engineers (ACE) — will shut those entities down until funding resumes. We spoke with …
Shore Sweep 2013 was a tremendous success! For the past 25 years, neighbors have gathered together for the purpose of removing the trash left along the almost 700-mile shoreline of Lake Lanier by less neighborly people who feel it is their right to leave trash …