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Statesboro Urgent Care has joined Action Pact in seeking donations of box fans to distribute to Senior Citizens and others trying to stay cool with extreme heat conditions. Details on where to donate and how to obtain a fan are in the story.

Liquid Pleasure wrapped up an amazing four concert Downtown Live series. A great crowd of citizens braved the 100 degree heat to close out the series.

Fostering Bulloch’s 7th Mile Farm is recently hosted its "Camp7" and Royal Family KIDS (RFK) Camp for children in the Foster Care System. Royal Family Kids Camp provides an unforgettable experience where children discover their worth and find hope through a Bible-based curriculum. Grice Connect is following up on each Camp7 and RFK experience with a recap and shared sentiments from its camp staff.

The Friends of the Statesboro-Bulloch County Library will host a Meet and Greet with Claxton native and retired GBI agent, John B. Edwards, on July 25. John will present his latest novel, "Darkness Under the Oaks." The story is set in Savannah and Statesboro during the late 70s and is a tour de force thriller that combines an intricately, meticulously composed plot with a vital sense of place making. The book accents law enforcement, organized crime, Southern culture, and Christian doctrine.

Feed the Boro's (FTB) July Food Drop is this Saturday, July 22nd, beginning at 8am at Statesboro High School. Additional volunteers are needed! A sign-up link is provided in the article.

The Trilogy Achievement Academy Community Reunion will provide guests with the opportunity to fellowship with each other while enjoying activities for all ages, vendors, free food, health screenings, back to school giveaways, music and more.

Crossroads Community Church is hosting GriefShare, a 13-week class to provide support and encouragement for those experiencing a grief journey. The class begins on Sunday, August 6.

Grice Connect's Reagan Reilly and Edie Grace Grice have launched our Tik Tok account. The videos will feature community leaders and everyday citizens -- giving you a look inside their world through 10 rapidfire questions we call the GC10. These personal questions will help you get to know what makes them Tik! Check out who we talked to first.

Rolling Monkey will host an epic summer celebration with their annual parking lot party for National Ice Cream Day this Sunday afternoon from 1-5pm.

Got a broken toaster or a wobbly chair leg? Bring it to Fix-It Friday for repairs, and enjoy free burgers while you're there! The purpose of Fix-It Fridays is to promote sustainability and innovation by teaching people how to repair items themselves, instead of throwing away and purchasing new.