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Training set for children's advocates

Atlantic Area CASA (court-appointed special advocates) will host new volunteer training from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, Feb. 15 at the Liberty County Health Department, 1113 E. Oglethorpe Highway, Hinesville.

January 17, 2013 | Special to the News | Lifestyle


Movie debut kicks off service series

The 200 Club of the Coastal Empire, a nonprofit that provides financial assistance to families of first responders who lose their lives in the line of duty, will kick off its inaugural Legacy of Service Series with an advance screening of the film "Parker" at 5:30 p.m. Jan. 24 at the Lucas Theater, 32 Abercorn St. in Savannah. "Parker" was produced by Stratton Leopold of Savannah.

January 16, 2013 | Special to the News | Lifestyle


Hospital 'bed tax' compromise possible

ATLANTA - Gov. Nathan Deal has settled on a proposal that could allow lawmakers to avoid voting directly to extend a high-profile hospital tax that helps provide a significant part of state health-care spending.

January 15, 2013 | By Bill Barrow Associated Press writer | Lifestyle


Mercer musical tribute set for Statesboro

SAVANNAH - "Johnny Mercer and Me!," an original play based on the life of songwriter and singer John Mercer, will be performed Jan. 25-26 at the Averitt Center for the Arts at the Emma Kelly Theater in Statesboro.

January 15, 2013 | Special to the News | Lifestyle


Area piano students entertain seniors

Dasher's Piano Studio students performed recently for senior citizens at the Bryan County Health and Rehabilitation Center and at Shadowmoss Plantation to share their talents and holiday spirit during the Christmas season.

January 15, 2013 | Special to the News | Lifestyle


Cooler weather headed this way

ATLANTA - Forecasters say the weekend's mild weather is giving way to cooler temperatures across Georgia and the threat of flooding in much of north Georgia.

January 14, 2013 | Associated Press | Lifestyle


Pembroke Garden Club

Pembroke Garden Club members Reta Willoughby, left, President Diane Stewart and Evelyn Barone gather recently behind the holiday-decorated food table as the hostesses of the club's annual Christmas Luncheon.

January 13, 2013 | Special to the News | Lifestyle


Royal pregnancy is kicking up excitement

I recently returned from a holiday visit to the land of my birth and discovered that there is frenzied excitement about Prince William and Princess Catherine's unborn child, who is expected to arrive sometime this summer. This baby will be third in line for the British throne after Prince Charles and William.

January 12, 2013 | Lesley Francis Columnist | Lifestyle


Flu hits early and, in some places,hard

NEW YORK - From the Rocky Mountains to New England, hospitals are swamped with people with flu symptoms. Some medical centers are turning away visitors or making them wear face masks, and one Pennsylvania hospital set up a tent outside its ER to deal with the feverish patients.

January 11, 2013 | By Mike Stobbe Associated Press writer | Lifestyle


American Legion Post 164 holiday supper

Two girls show off their gifts from Santa Claus, while the big man in red visits with others during the American Legion Post 164's annual holiday supper in December.

January 11, 2013 | Special to the News | Lifestyle


RH Lions Club holds annual auction

The Richmond Hill Lions Club held its annual Christmas Dinner/Auction at the Richmond Hill City Center in J.F. Gregory Park. This was an entertaining evening with Fred Warnell serving as auctioneer.

January 10, 2013 | Special to the News | Lifestyle


Al Gore to speak at book festival

SAVANNAH - Former Vice President Al Gore has been added to the list of speakers for the upcoming Savannah Book Festival.

January 09, 2013 | Associated Press | Lifestyle


‘Arbitrage’ more than what meets the eye

Actor Richard Gere's career has spanned about four decades now, with highlights including his work in "An Officer and a Gentleman," "Pretty Woman" and the musical motion picture, "Chicago".

January 08, 2013 | Sasha McBrayer Film/TV critic | Lifestyle


Death tax is killing the family farm

What does a farmer do in the winter? Usually, he is busy paying bills from last year and getting ready for the next year by deciding what crops and cultivars to plant, soil testing, applying lime where needed, fixing and maintaining his tractors and other farm equipment, deciding what new equipment is needed, where to buy fertilizer and shaking his head at how much costs have gone up. My point being that farmers are always ...

January 05, 2013 | Don Gardner Guest columnist | Lifestyle


Club celebrates holidays with luncheon

The Richmond Hill Garden Club recently held its annual holiday luncheon at the Mighty Eighth Museum.

January 03, 2013 | Special to the News | Lifestyle


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Articles by Section - Lifestyle


Club spruces up library sign

The Pembroke Garden Club recently completed a beautification project at the Pembroke Library. The club thanked Ernest Hamilton from the Honey Wagon Company for donating the pine straw.

May 17, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Lifestyle


Tri-tip beef is a cut above

I have drooled while watching The Food Network's Bobby Flay and others cook a piece of beef called a tri-tip. Now that I've cooked and eaten one, I know why I was drooling.

May 16, 2013 | By Randy C. Murray Columnist | Lifestyle


Cirque du Soleil a welcome throwback

Last week, I enjoyed an evening at the Civic Center when the Cirque du Soleil made its first visit to Savannah.

May 16, 2013 | By Lesley Francis Columnist | Lifestyle


Lectures on McIntosh County history

McIntosh County historian Buddy Sullivan will give two free lectures on key periods in the county in Darien.

May 14, 2013 | Special to the News | Lifestyle


Miss Georgia South applications sought

Applications are being accepted for the 2014 Miss Georgia South Pageant on July 13 in Adel.

May 12, 2013 | Special to the News | Lifestyle


Nuts deliver vitamins, healthy stuff and taste good

When told the Americans were hopelessly surrounded at Bastogne, Belgium, and ordered to surrender on Dec. 22, 1944, the 101st Airborne Division's acting commanding general, Brig. Gen. Anthony McAuliffe responded iconically to the German commander by saying, "Nuts!"

May 11, 2013 | By Randy C. Murray Columnist | Lifestyle


Eagle scout reunion set

SAVANNAH - Eagle Scout alumni are invited to the Coastal Empire Council Boy Scouts' annual Eagle reunion and new Eagle recognition banquet Saturday, May 18, at the Elks Lodge, 183 Wilshire Blvd. in Savannah.

May 09, 2013 | Special to the News | Lifestyle


Horoscopes for week of May 8-14

April 20 to May 20: Just when you thought you had everything planned to the smallest detail, you get some news that could unsettle things. But a timely explanation helps put it all back on track.

May 08, 2013 | Special to the News | Lifestyle


Garden club has two events

The Pembroke Garden Club had two events last month; its plant sale at the Pembroke Farmers Market, and its monthly meeting, at which Diana Churchill, bird watcher and photographer, spoke about creating backyard habitats for birds.

May 07, 2013 | Special to the News | Lifestyle


WACH dietician shares autism experience

Autism is a disorder with no known cause or cure and, according to the Centers for Disease Control, cases of it are increasing.

May 05, 2013 | By Randy C. Murray Correspondent | Lifestyle


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