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Grice Connect's interactive events calendar makes it easy to find fun events for date night or the entire family in and around Statesboro. Check it out and start making plans now!

The application period for this season's home heating assistance through the state of Georgia and facilitated by action pact will begin on December 2, with priority given to seniors and homebound applicants meeting low income criteria. Applications for the general public open on January 2, 2025.

This holiday season, the YMCA of Coastal Georgia is inviting new members to kickstart their fitness journey with a special promotion offering no joiner's fee and a free first month from November 29, 2024, to January 31, 2025, across its 11 branches, including Statesboro.

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A wave of freezing weather is set to move into Statesboro and surrounding areas over the next few days, bringing sub-freezing temperatures and frosty mornings. Residents should prepare for chilly conditions, with lows dipping into the mid-20s and sunny but brisk days ahead.

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Opening night at the Performing Arts Center featured a welcome reception and a collaborative production of 'Peter and the Starcatcher,' a prequel to the story of Peter Pan we all know and love. The performance highlighted the PAC's ongoing commitment to enhancing the town and gown experience.

New Covenant Church in Statesboro will hold an official groundbreaking ceremony on December 1, 2024, to celebrate the start of construction on a new facility designed to expand educational, childcare, and community services.

The Brooklet City Council held its regular meeting on November 21, 2024, to discuss significant city improvements and community initiatives. A highlight of the evening was the approval of a $7.2 million bond allocation to fund critical water and sewer infrastructure projects, including the Brooklet to Statesboro Sewer Project.