Ingredients 1 cup all-purpose flour ½ teaspoon baking powder ⅛ teaspoon baking soda 1 Pinch salt ½ cup unsalted butter melted 1 cup packed light brown sugar 1 egg beaten 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract ⅓ cup Valentine M&M’s Directions Step 1 Preheat the oven to 350°F. Prepare an 8X8 pan by buttering it and […]
Read More »Homeward bound pet of the week: Oso
How do you like your dogs? How about around 45 lbs, white, scruffy, fun and friendly? That must mean you’re looking for a boy like Oso. He has all the right stuff; house trained, completely vetted, HW-, wants to be a lap dog and loves everyone he meets. We don’t know how well he gets […]
Read More »Groundhog Day Storytime at Fannin County Public Library
Do Groundhogs Really See Their Shadow?? Let’s find out! Come to Fannin County Library for Groundhog Day story time. When: Jan. 31 11 a.m. & 4 p.m. ALL AGES Where: 400 West Main Street Blue Ridge, GA 30513
Read More »Valentine’s Day Paint Party at Twisted Tomato
Bring your loved one, a friend, or just yourself. This is a step-by-step paint party; everything is included. There will be food and drink specials by Twisted Tomato so make sure to get there early for your seat. You must pre-pay for the party; spaces are limited $35 per person Click Here to Register and […]
Read More »LOVE, HONOR, CHERISH GALA
NORTH GEORGIA MOUNTAIN CRISIS NETWORK PRESENTS: LOVE, HONOR, CHERISH GALA Save the Date: February 10th, 2024 Join us at the Blue Ridge Mountain Arts Association for an exclusive and impactful evening with NGMCN. Our annual event is more than just a gathering; it’s a celebration of love, community, and the belief that LOVE SHOULDN’T HURT […]
Read More »Homeward bound pet of the week: Bo
Bo doesn’t look like a real fun boy when you first see him. However, his little furrowed brow turns into laugh lines when you get to know him. His whole body will wiggle as he gets into your lap and closes in for kisses! He is 4 years old; a perfect 24 lbs., up to […]
Read More »Hwy 255 Blues Club
Hwy 255 Blue Club presents the best in local and regional talent live on the Sautee Nacoochee Center stage, five monthly shows from January through April. Doors open at 6:00 p.m. and the show begins at 7:00 p.m.. Food to purchase will be available. Ticket Prices are $10 – $20. Opening the series are local […]
Read More »Cartecay Wine Run 5K
Join us on Saturday, March 23rd, 2024 at 9:00 am and 10:30 am for an exciting new event that features the amazing hospitality and scenery of Cartecay Vineyards with a breathtaking backdrop of the Southern Appalachian Mountains, and amazing wines produced by locally grown Cartecay Vineyards’ grapes! $30 Registration Includes: Super Soft Ring Spun Cotton […]
Read More »Braselton Farmers Market
Farmers, bakers and makers gather on the Braselton Town Green in Historic Downtown Braselton to sell their locally grown produce, farm fresh eggs and meat, and baked and canned goods. What makes this market unique? The Braselton Farmers Market is a true local farmers market, only accepting vendors selling food items they have grown or […]
Read More »Chicken Pot Pie Soup
This soup is a good idea on nights like tonight! Stay warm out there! Ingredients 2 bone-in, skin-on chicken breasts (about 2 lbs.) 1/2 tsp. black pepper 1 1/4 tsp. kosher salt, divided 1/4 cup unsalted butter 1 1/2 cups chopped yellow onion (about 1 medium onion) 1 cup chopped carrot (about 2 medium […]
Read More »WinterFest Arts Tour / Sautee Nacoochee Art Festival
Spend President’s Day Weekend enjoying WinterFest, two days of fine art, craft and local history at four outstanding venues. Admission to all locations is free. Free parking is available at the Hardman Farm Historic Site, Sautee Nacoochee Center and Unicoi State Park & Lodge. When: Saturday, February 17, 2024 10:00am – 5:00pm Sunday, February […]
Read More »Red Velvet Cheesecake Brownies
Such a cute treat idea for Valentine’s Day! Ingredients 1 cup white sugar ½ cup unsalted butter, melted ¼ cup unsweetened cocoa powder 1 ounce red food coloring 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 teaspoon distilled white vinegar ¼ teaspoon salt 2 large eggs, slightly beaten ¾ cup all-purpose flour Cheesecake Filling: 1 (8 […]
Read More »Chocolate Crawl Sip & Stroll
This chocolate-themed Sip N’ Stroll will take you on a tasteful journey through Downtown, with special prizes, sales, and delectable sweets and drinks. Kick off your Valentine’s Day weekend with a date night, galentines, or family night out in Downtown Toccoa! When: Friday, February 9, 2024 5:00pm – 8:00pm Where: Historic Downtown Toccoa 92 […]
Read More »Braselton Downtown Chocolate Walk
The merchants of Downtown Braselton invite you to join us for a fun stroll through Downtown Braselton from 11am to 4pm for the annual Chocolate Walk.It’s a fun day when Downtown treats you while you shop! This is a ticketed event and will sell out quickly! While children are welcome to accompany walkers on this […]
Read More »Homeward bound pet of the week: Sydney
Take a look at Sydney, a terrier mix with a gorgeous silver shaded coat! WOWZA! Guess what? He’s also a very sweet boy! He’s never met a person he didn’t want to get close to and appears to like other dogs! Sydney is around 3 years old and weighs a healthy 12 pounds. Sydney will […]
Read More »Homeward bound pet of the week: Kira
Meet Kira who has adjusted quickly to her temporary home known as Homeward Bound Pet Rescue. Kira is a gorgeous girl with big brown eyes and a smile that lights up the room she enters. Kira walks beautifully on a leash and is curious about new surroundings. It doesn’t take much coaxing to get her […]
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