As the result of recent legislation, two dozen area volunteer fire departments will get state grants totaling almost $6 million to purchase needed equipment.
Recently, I had the extraordinary opportunity to revisit my old primary school, the very place where I spent my kindergarten and 1st grade years. This visit was orchestrated during our 40-year class reunion, a gathering that itself was a testament to enduring friendships and shared histories.
This year has been another blur. You wake up on New Year’s Day and before you know it, Halloween is around the corner.
Atlanta’s local fall Maker’s Market combined with the Steven Smith Memorial Cruise In Oct. 11 to present one of the most enjoyable downtown events. It may not be known what the more than 50 vendors and rare car owners thought of the gathering, but those who walked around seemed delighted.