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Through the generous donations of local businesses, organizations, and the community, the City of Statesboro was able to provide gifts to 102 families and 265 kids.

Take a hike! Georgia State Parks will host the traditional First Day Hike again this year, on January 1, 2024.

A high-volume lookup most years, authentic saw a substantial increase in 2023, driven by stories and conversations about AI, celebrity culture, identity, and social media. According to Merriam-Webster's Editor at Large, "Authentic has become the gold standard for building trust—and authenticity, ironically, has become a performance." At Grice Connect, we strive to be AUTHENTIC this year and every year!

How does this December in the Boro compare to the warmest on record? Stacker used data from the National Centers for Environmental Information to identify the 15 Decembers with the highest average temperature since 1895.

AgSouth has announced the most recent Growing Our Communities grant recipients. Southeast Bulloch High School's FFA program received a grant, as well did Screven County Christian Academy in Sylvania.

Haley McNure with The Cottages at Bethany coordinated a village of volunteers to make sure every nursing home resident in Statesboro had a gift to open on Christmas morning.

From its processing and packing plant in the heart of Georgia peanut country, Mana Nutrition makes a peanut butter-based product, fortified with protein and vitamins, called Ready to Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF), which plays a key role in producing a shelf-stable food for severely malnourished children.

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Grice Connect Senior Reporter Michele LeBlank saw first hand the blessings Christmas gifts to our Senior Adults made possible by the generosity of so many. Many of these Senior Adults would not have received anything for Christmas had it not been for the generosity of strangers.