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Fried chicken is genuine Southern dish

There is a dearth of cookbooks featuring recipes for Northern fried chicken. That's because the whole world knows that fried chicken is a Southern thing with its roots going back to the ignominious Old South, when European and African cultures clashed but eventually meshed. According to wisegeek.com, ancient cultures like those in China, Egypt, India and Rome were frying chickens thousands of years ago, but it wasn't anything like the fried chicken we know today. ...

February 22, 2013 | By Randy C. Murray Correspondent | Lifestyle


Volunteer tree maintenance canceled

The voluteer tree maintenance workday planned for Saturday and hosted by the Coastal Bryan Tree Foundation has been canceled due the weather.

February 22, 2013 | Bryan County News | Lifestyle


Harnessing potassium is key for staying strong

Science long has known that potassium is needed for muscle control. In recent studies done at Tufts University's Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center, researchers found that including potassium-rich fruits and vegetables in our diets has beneficial effects on muscle. More specifically, older adults need potassium-rich fruits and vegetables that produce an alkaline rather than an acidic residue. Many of the foods we eat produce acidic residues in our bodies. With aging, many Americans ...

February 21, 2013 | By Angela Shelf Medearis King Features | Lifestyle


Day is for patron saint of Wales

I know February is a short month, but can you believe that we will be into March next week?

February 20, 2013 | By Lesley Francis Columnist | Lifestyle


City, chefs prepare for Chili Cook-Off

Anyone with a hankering for chili can enjoy several different varieties on Saturday during the fifth annual Chili Cook-Off in Pembroke, sponsored by the North Bryan Chamber of Commerce.

February 14, 2013 | Crissie Elrick Bryan County News | Lifestyle


Horoscopes for week of Feb. 13-19

Jan. 20 to Feb. 18: Love rules the week with new romances favored for single aquarians looking for partners. Cupid also targets renewed commitment for wedded water bearers.

February 13, 2013 | Special to the News | Lifestyle


Vegetable side dishes support entree

The supply of last summer's corn, butter beans, purple-hull peas, field peas, green beans and speckled butter beans that my wife and I put away in the freezer is starting to dwindle.

February 13, 2013 | By Randy C. Murray Columnist | Lifestyle


Thinking Day: A lesson in culture

Nearly 200 Girl Scouts from Richmond Hill had on their thinking caps Saturday, when more than 15 area troops celebrated World Thinking Day.

February 13, 2013 | Crissie Elrick Bryan County News | Lifestyle


There's no lack of communication

My grandmother lived with our family while I grew up in Pennsylvania. She would spend several months with us each year. It was nice having her visit and being able to enjoy her storied memories, wisdom and humor.

February 12, 2013 | By Rich DeLong Columnist | Lifestyle


Kids Who Care scholarships available

SAVANNAH - The Junior League of Savannah is accepting nominations for its Kids Who Care scholarship program.

February 12, 2013 | Special to the News | Lifestyle


Armstrong now a prescription drop-off spot

SAVANNAH - Armstrong Atlantic State University has been selected by the Medical Association of Georgia as the Savannah area's year-round prescription-drug drop-off location.

February 11, 2013 | Special to the News | Lifestyle


Crave some Girl Scout cookies?

Girl Scouts are busy in their annual fundraiser, selling cookies. You can find out when and where they will be on sale at booths around the area by clicking on this link: www.girlscouts.org/cookie_season.

February 11, 2013 | Special to the News | Lifestyle


Recall prompted by unlisted nuts

ATLANTA - The Kroger Co. Atlanta Division is recalling select in-store made Bakery Mardi Gras King Cake Cinnamon because it may contain pecans not listed on the label.

February 11, 2013 | Special to the News | Lifestyle


Riverkeeper gala at Fort McAllister

SAVANNAH - Ogeechee Riverkeeper will present "At Waters Edge!," the 2013 annual awards gala, on Feb. 23 at Fort McAllister State Park.

February 08, 2013 | Special to the News | Lifestyle


Horoscopes for week of Feb. 6-12

Jan. 20 to Feb. 18: An important matter might wind up being entrusted to you for handling. The responsibility is heavy, but you'll have support from people able and eager to help.

February 06, 2013 | Special to the News | Lifestyle


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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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