
Final projects set to begin at LLOP in November
Construction will begin again in a few weeks at Lake Lanier Olympic Park with final …

A dream comes true for new owner of Lord Nelson Charters
When Ricki Lee Hagen announced he was selling Grendel, his Lord Nelson wooden boat, little did he know that …

Natural beauty, ancient traditions in New Zealand
Although their country’s flags are similar, don’t make the mistake of confusing Australia and New Zealand – for so many reasons. Yes, the …

Lanier memories through boat restoration
Karen and Glenn Martin spent many happy hours boating, but perhaps some of her …

Margaritaville, Lanier Islands celebrate fall
For seven weekends from the end of September until the second weekend in November, Margaritaville at Lanier Islands will host …

Coast Guard Auxiliary preparedness pays off
“The call came over VHS Channel 16: “There’s a sinking boat with multiple people in the water.” The location took …

Shore Sweep 2024 – annual lake clean-up
This year’s Shore Sweep spilled over into the following week as sponsors and staff continued the …

A Personal Milestone: all seven continents
Most people wait to log their seventh continent by going to Antarctica, but not so with me. Eighteen months ago, Rick and I traveled to …

Kauffmann named manager, Sports Tourism
To meet the increasing growth of sports tourism in Gainesville, watersports athlete McKenna Kauffmann has been named …

New Don Carter State Park manager, naturalist
The new manager at Don Carter State Park got her feet wet over the summer and is set to dive into fall with new programs and a …