THE EVENTS WILL BEGIN AT NOON, MONDAY, MAY 27TH WITH THE ANNUAL MEMORIAL DAY CEREMONY IN THE PARK. NCR DAVIS, KNOWN TO FAMILY AS NANCY CAROL, AND AUTHOR OF FOR THE BOSY, THE WAY STORY OF A COMBAT NURSE IN PATTON’S COMMAND WILL BE THE GUEST SPEAKER. Following the ceremony, a free cookout is being […]
Read More »One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest ~ Blue Ridge Community Theater
After being convicted of a petty crime, a charming rebel named McMurphy contrives to serve his short sentence in a minimum security mental institution rather than in a prison. This, he soon learns, was a mistake. He immediately clashes with the authoritarian head nurse, a fierce taskmaster named Nurse Ratched. Despite her strict reign, McMurphy […]
Read More »All-American Trifle
A dessert perfect for Memorial Day weekend! Ingredients 3 pounds fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced ¼ cup white sugar 1 quart heavy cream 1 (6 ounce) container lemon yogurt 1 (3.3 ounce) package instant white chocolate pudding mix 2 tablespoons coconut-flavored rum, or to taste, divided (Optional) 2 (16 ounce) prepared pound cakes, cubed 2 […]
Read More »Salute to America-Remembering our Veterans and First Responders Concert
Salute to America Concert Remembering our Veterans and First Responders Featuring the Tri State Community Band and Singers of North Georgia with guests soloists When: May 26, 2024 at 6PM Where: 360 Rebels Circle Blue Ridge, GA 30513 A free-will donation will be collected
Read More »Homeward bound pet of the week: Pippa
Pippa is an eight-year- old Jack Russell Terrier. She is petite, weighting only 14 lbs, friendly and very loving. She was brought into animal control along with her very young puppies as strays. Pippa was kept with her puppies until they were fully weaned. Her next stop was Homeward Bound. She is responding well to […]
Read More »HIAWASSEE PRO RODEO
Join us at the Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds for three days of Rodeo fun! Enjoy the best bucking horses, bulls, world class contestants from all over the United States and Canada, and the top-of-the-line specialty acts! This is a family event that will definitely keep you on the edge of your seat with live entertainment! When: […]
Read More »CITY OF CUMMING ANNUAL MEMORIAL DAY CEREMONY
Join us at the Lou Sobh Amphitheater for the Annual Memorial Day Ceremony May 24th, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.! Free parking and free admission. Bring your own chair. All are welcome! When: Friday, May 24, 2024 11:00am – 12:30pm Where: Lou Sobh Amphitheater at Cumming City Center Cumming City Center 423 Canton Rd […]
Read More »Classic Macaroni Salad
The perfect side dish for a Memorial Day barbecue! Ingredients 4 cups uncooked elbow macaroni 1 cup mayonnaise ⅔ cup white sugar ¼ cup distilled white vinegar 2 ½ tablespoons prepared yellow mustard 1 ½ teaspoons salt ½ teaspoon ground black pepper 2 stalks celery, chopped 1 large onion, chopped 1 green bell pepper, seeded […]
Read More »Homeward bound pet of the week: Hammy
What’s your kryptonite when looking at a dog? How about polka-dot ears and a big happy smile? That’s our Hammy!! Hammy has found himself back at our shelter after being in a home for 2 years. The family situation changed and Hammy is once again in the market for a furever home. He is fully […]
Read More »Summer Youth Art Camps
Sign up your young emerging artists for a creative summer with our Summer Youth Art Camp. We offer three weeks of full-day camp with a multitude of art classes such as clay, painting, and much more. Sign your child up for a week or all three weeks and let their imagination soar. Click Here for […]
Read More »Movies Under the Stars
Grab your lawn chairs and blankets and join us for free, family-friendly Movie Under the Stars on the Braselton Town Green. Concessions will be available starting at 7 p.m. Movie starts as soon as it gets dark. Downtown restaurants offer to-go dinners and beverages. Follow the event on the Explore Braselton Facebook page for movie […]
Read More »Classic Waffles
Thinking of breakfast in bed for Mother’s Day? This sweet classic is always a hit! Ingredients 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon salt 4 teaspoons baking powder 2 tablespoons white sugar 2 eggs 1 ½ cups warm milk ⅓ cup butter, melted 1 teaspoon vanilla extract Directions Step 1 In a large bowl, […]
Read More »Mother’s Day at Dahlonega Resort and Vineyard
Join us for Mother’s Day and enjoy a full Menu and some arts and crafts! We will be making flower containers also!! When: May 12 ~ 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Where: Dahlonega Resort and Vineyard 400 Blueberry Hill Dahlonega GA 30533 Cost: Mother’s Day: $65.00
Read More »Homeward bound pet of the week: Milo
Our search for Milo’s forever home continues. While he easily found his way into the hearts of his trial adopers, Milo is very protective of his loved ones and home. He is uncomfortable with particular guests and new people in his space; so much so, that it didn’t work out for our Milo this time. […]
Read More »Mother’s Day Brunch at Old Toccoa Farm
Mother’s Day Brunch Buffet May 12 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Adults – $45 Kids – $25 Artisan Green Salad Bar Build Your Own Salad Local Cheese Charcuterie with Honeycomb & Crackers Assorted Canapes Chef Selection Carving Station Brown Sugar Honey Baked Ham Sage & Peppercorn Breast of Turkey Side Dishes Potato Cakes Sweet Potato […]
Read More »Grumpy Old Men Brewery – Kickoff Fundraiser Summer Meals
Live music by Orange Walls from 1 pm to 4 pm Grumpy Vintage Items for Sale + Silent Auction at 4 pm Comfort Food from MacDaddy’s Proceeds Benefit Snack in a Backpack Summer Meals Program for Local Children When: SATURDAY ~ MAY 11TH ~ 12 PM TO 4 PM Where: 1315 East Main Street […]
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