Celebrate July Fourth along with me! My column, which normally struts with an everyday gourmet flair, will take a departure today. We're going to celebrate our own independence in the kitchen, creating some delicious traditional picnic fare.
Teddi A. Wohlford' Red White and Blue Brownie Trifle
What's that I hear? Is it a rousing rendition of "The Star Spangled Banner"? Is it the popping sound a firecracker makes just before it blasts off, producing spectacular colors? Is it the sizzling sound meat makes when it is thrown onto a piping hot grill? Or, is it all of the above? I hope you will hear some of these festive sounds Friday as we celebrate our nation's birthday!
The state could take charge of two Bibb County schools this coming school year because of new changes in how Georgia deals with underperforming schools.
The preacher stood in the doorway of the picturesque church and looked out at the parking lot as his congregation gathered for the early morning service.
As the school year comes to a close, many Middle Georgia teens will be packing up and heading to college, leaving their high school lives behind. Many Middle Georgia seniors offered some advice to rising seniors and underclassmen. Here's what they said.
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In these tough economic times, some things have to go, like bottled water, low-fat lattes and manicures. But you don't have to let your body go. Push-ups, jumping jacks and crunches are priceless. They cost nothing and you can do them just about anywhere. Throw in a few relatively inexpensive workout gadgets and it's just like having a gym membership with no fees or contracts.
USA Today reported last year that almost three quarters of men and almost two-thirds of women in their 20s in 2006 said they had never been married.
Lockett Kuntry Cooking in Culloden isn't the kind of place you see in one of those credit card commercials, where lines of customers rush through the checkout until somebody pulls out cash or a checkbook. Then everything comes to a screeching halt, much to the disgust of the cashier and crowd, until the embarrassed check-writer pulls out the plastic.
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