CLINE: A reminder of why I love newspapers
This is a busy week. Memorial Day is in the offing, school lets out and graduation ceremonies abound. There are many stories to be told, which means it will also be a busy week for us here at the paper. In turn, we
CLINE: Music Barn event to benefit Family Promise
Poverty is Real is a nonprofit organization whose name gets right to the point. The Decatur-based group uses music and concerts as a way to raise money to fight poverty in local communities. In Everett's Music Barn, the organization has found the perfect musical partner to raise funds for
CLINE: People worth playing for
One of the unique byproducts of playing golf in the American Cancer Society's Tournament of Hope is the chance to honor or memorialize a loved one.
CLINE: A golf story 32 years in the making
David Gordon watched Tom Watson win the Masters in 1981. Last week he finally got the champion to sign his pairing sheet from that day.
CLINE: Volunteers back in full force at Sugarloaf
Pro golf returns to the TPC at Sugarloaf this week along with the many volunteers it takes to stage the tournament.
CLINE: Marelle inspires, even at the national level
Joe Marelle's inspirational story of his battle with cancer found a new, and national, audience this past weekend at the Final Four.
CLINE: You've got to have faith
It's not always easy, but sometimes you have to trust the process and keep putting one foot down after another.
CLINE: Volunteers weather the weather
A salute to volunteers and the dedication they show through rain or shine (or snow flurries.
CLINE: A team we can all root for
The Wounded Warriors Amputee team will play an exhibition at Peachtree Ridge on April 5, a night that will include famous sports stars and a chance to interact with them and the Warriors.
CLINE: Making a mark
There's nothing like high school sports and winning a state title. Especially when the school is your own.
CLINE: A smile that won't be forgotten
That smile is right up there. Anyone who ever met Jamie Britt remembers it. It was both disarming and inviting, making him easy to befriend.
CLINE: Gwinnett could play key role for Kingston
Jack Kingston knows his way around Washington, D.C. (sometimes even by bike) after serving 20 years as a Congressman from Savannah. But the Republican representative is not as familiar in these parts despite his upbringing in Athens, where he attended Clarke Central High School and the University of Georgia.
CLINE: Curran gives back with mentoring workshop
Rennie Curran was a football star at Brookwood High School. But when the linebacker, who went on to great success at the University of Georgia and then to the pros, thought about how he wanted to give back to his home school and county, he wanted to help kids like he had been helped. So a mentoring workshop made perfect sense.
CLINE: Lodge provides hope for cancer patients
When it comes to fundraising in Gwinnett County, most people are familiar with the American Cancer Society's Relay for Life after Gwinnett's run of 10 straight years as the top relay in the world. While participants are proud to be part of the fight against cancer, they are also curious as to where that money goes.
CLINE: Spelling bee features old school competition
The educational system has changed a lot since you attended. But not the county spelling bee. It's a throwback to the days of old.
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