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The Legacy of the Pancake House: A Kiwanis Fair tradition in Statesboro

The Pancake House at the Kiwanis Ogeechee Fair has been a cherished tradition since its founding by Marion Brantley in 1964. Thanks to dedicated volunteers like Don Whaley, who upheld its legacy for over two decades, the establishment has continued to thrive. Volunteer Barry Turner shared insights with Grice Connect, highlighting the Pancake House's role in creating lasting memories for families and fostering a sense of togetherness in Statesboro.

Oct 20, 2024 7:28 PM Read more >

Fixing the Boro responds to calls for help, preparing pet food for an additional six-county area following Hurricane Helene

Fixing the Boro staff and volunteers are preparing to extend their hurricane relief efforts for animals to an additional six counties that have reached out for help. They have already distributed over 1,000 pounds of pet food to residents in Bulloch and two neighboring counties. Find out how you can help our furry friends affected by Helene.

Oct 4, 2024 5:14 PM Read more >

Local artist Jasmine Leach emphasizes play in the creative process as she prepares for first solo show

Local artist Jasmine Leach is preparing for her first solo art show, which will be held at the Averitt Center this coming spring. Her artistic philosophy is rooted in letting go of perfectionism and embracing the unpredictable, finding freedom and fun in the creative process along the way.

Sep 21, 2024 7:12 PM Read more >

60 Years of Love: Charlotte and Gary Wilhelm celebrate a lifetime of dedication

As Charlotte and Gary Wilhelm reflect on 60 years of marriage and their enduring love, they remind the younger generation to believe in the power of hard work, dedication, and a positive outlook.

Sep 15, 2024 7:25 PM Read more >

GALLERY | Juve hosts night of fashion, friends, and giving back

Juve Integrative Medicine and Wellness held its second annual Kick Off to Fall Event & Fashion Show at the Foxhall, with a portion of the proceeds from the event benefiting The Camilla Foundation.

Sep 15, 2024 12:01 PM Read more >

Statesboro Regional Art Association hosting auction to raise funds for 2025 Festival of the Arts

The Statesboro Regional Art Association (SRAA) is hosting an auction of locally crafted art items to support the upcoming Statesboro Festival of the Arts, set for March 2025. The auction can be accessed in person at Rosengart Gallery or online, with all proceeds benefiting the festival’s planning and execution. The festival aims to create a vibrant arts community in Statesboro, featuring live music, a juried art contest, and a growing list of local artists and vendors.

Aug 30, 2024 7:06 PM Read more >

Fordham's Farmhouse Restaurant marks 20 years of serving home-cooked comfort to Statesboro

Fordham's Farmhouse Restaurant recently celebrated its 20th anniversary, honoring two decades of serving home-cooked meals in a welcoming, family-like atmosphere. The celebration featured memories from patrons and staff, highlighting the restaurant's impact on the community and its famous fried chicken.

Aug 11, 2024 7:39 PM Read more >

Leadership in Action: Bulloch County’s 2024 Management Development cohort presents community service projects

Bulloch County employees are developing their leadership skills and connecting with the community they serve in the Management Development Program from the UGA Carl Vinson Institute for Government. Learn about the service projects completed by the 2024 cohort, including repairs at The Teal House and planter boxes for Open Hearts Community Mission.

Aug 5, 2024 7:13 PM Read more >

GALLERY | Statesboro Main Street Farmers Market hosts successful Summer Sendoff with Kids4Kids Market

The Statesboro Main Street Farmers Market hosted its Summer Sendoff on July 27, 2024, featuring the Kids4Kids Farmers Market where young entrepreneurs sold handmade items, raising over $1,000 for Fostering Bulloch. The event celebrated creativity, generosity, and community, awarding top young vendors in categories like creativity, profitability, and charity.

Aug 1, 2024 12:25 PM Read more >

Kitten Yoga: A purrfect fundraiser for Fixing the Boro

Trinity Episcopal Church Yoga Ministry hosted its second annual Kitten Yoga fundraiser on July 19th, benefiting the animal rescue organization Fixing the Boro. Certified yoga instructors led sessions while participants had the chance to interact with adoptable kittens, resulting in several adoptions. Fixing the Boro, dedicated to providing low-cost sterilization and rescuing pets, plans to continue such events, including a potential event for adoptable puppies in the fall.

Jul 23, 2024 8:07 AM Read more >