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The year was 1987. The most popular TV program was The Cosby Show. The movie, Fatal Attraction, was released; shortly after that Prozac hit the market, although people will deny any connection. The #1 song back 28-years ago was the entirely forgettable (I Just) Died In …
Our friends with the Lake Lanier Association (LLA) invite you to an event that will be held on Saturday, May 16, 2015, at Aqualand Marina from 10 AM until 3 PM. They’ll be celebrating the beginning of National Safe Boating Week (May 16th-23rd) with lots of information …
Our pal Brenda Miller from the Lake Lanier Canoe and Kayak Club (LCKC) shared some good news with us about how our local paddlers fared at the USA Canoe/Kayak Sprint National Team Trials recently held in Oklahoma City. According to Brenda, seven of the eleven paddlers …
Our friends at the Gwinnett County Police Department (GCPD) tell us accused thief Albert Dobbs Sams, 24, is in custody for pawning musical instruments stolen from local churches. During the week of March 9, 2015, a burglary occurred at Hebron Baptist Church at 202 Hebron Church …
When you think of business meetings, you might imagine boring managers (who don’t have a clue about what’s really happening at the company) droning on about TPS Reports. Forget that. The 2015 Lake Lanier Association Annual Meeting, scheduled for Saturday, April 18th from 4:00 until 6:00 …
Spring Break Fishing on Lake Lanier with Shane Watson The fishing on Lake Lanier has been very good overall, since my last report. Our boats have done very well on freelined bluebacks out over the channel and on points and humps. There are some nice stripers …
If the red boat on the right looks like a ski boat, that’s because it was originally designed to be a ski boat before it became the Hall County Fire & Rescue’s primary emergency response vessel for Lake Lanier. Honest. That 23-foot, 2005 Yamaha with twin jet-propelled …
In Atlanta, some Falcons soar on a football field (some restrictions apply) while peregrine falcons soar up, up and away over Atlanta’s skyline. The Georgia Department of Natural Resources camera is streaming live video of a pair of peregrine falcons nesting atop SunTrust Plaza Tower. Although …
We regret to inform you of the death of Ms. So Yang Kim, 29-years-old, from Buford, Georgia. Ms. Kim was in a rented boat with a 34-year-old man named Young Tae Shim, also of Buford, whom DNR Sgt. Lee Brown believes was her husband. The investigation into …
Progress continues on the new bridge over the Chattahoochee River near the Lake Lanier Olympic Venue at Clarks Bridge Park on State Route 284 at the north end of the lake. Our friends with the Georgia DOT said a concrete pour took place on Wednesday, March 4, 2015 …