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In recognition of World Breastfeeding Week, the Southeast Health District is hosting a special community event designed to provide vital support and resources to new and expecting mothers. The event, titled 'Snug, Safe, and Supported,' will take place on August 12th in Statesboro.

Bulloch County Schools is gearing up to host its annual Parent Nights in August and September. The events, held at the district's Title 1 schools, aim to connect parents with teachers, provide classroom resources, and offer support for student success.

For a decade, Three Tree Coffee has been a staple in the Statesboro community. Now, the beloved coffee shop is celebrating its 10-year anniversary with a special 'Survivor' themed event, complete with unique drinks, merchandise, and a commitment to giving back.

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The streets of Statesboro are alive with the energy of returning and incoming students as Georgia Southern University prepares for the fall 2025 semester. The university is focusing on making the transition into college life a smooth one with a variety of welcome events.

Georgia Southern University is hosting Fan Day on Saturday, August 9th at Allen E. Paulson Stadium. Fans, students, and supporters are invited out to celebrate the upcoming athletic and academic year.

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) is continuing essential road work throughout Southeast Georgia, with construction and maintenance projects scheduled to run from Saturday, August 9, through Friday, August 15.

After delays, Georgia schools are finally receiving federal funds. The State Board of Education announced Wednesday the allocation of over $145 million across multiple grant programs to support student success and specific educational initiatives. See a list of allocated funds by school system in the article.

In the heart of Brooklet, Uncle Shug's Bar-B-Q Place is serving up smiles and mouthwatering BBQ. Check out our recent visit to see what keeps customers coming back for more, and stay tuned for a sit-down with Uncle Shug himself, coming soon to Grice Connect.

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!