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Brunswick’s Downtown Development Authority will host the month long Feel Good Festival in September. Everyone is invited to move more, shop local, discover new experiences, and celebrate healthy living during the inaugural Feel Good Festival celebration. The Festival will spotlight the businesses and organizations that help people look good, feel good, and live well while…

Southeast Georgia Health System announces the relocation of two Southeast Georgia Physician Associates-Obstetrics & Gynecology practices in Brunswick. Patients will continue to receive care from the same trusted providers in updated offices. Effective Monday, Aug. 10, Margaret Goodman, MD, and Shirley Wilson, MD, will begin seeing patients at: Southeast Georgia Physician Associates-Obstetrics & Gynecology 3226-D…

The Brunswick PorchFest Planning Committee is excited applications are now open through September 15 for performers, porch hosts, volunteers, sponsors, and vendors for Brunswick PorchFest 2026. This year’s festival will take place from noon to 6 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 8, rain or shine, and will blast off under the extraterrestrial theme “Porch Invaders. How…

The 18th annual Keep Golden Isles Beautiful “clean and green” golf tournament held Friday at the Brunswick Country Club raised funds supporting programs, projects and initiatives to keep the Golden Isles clean, green and beautiful. Winners included: 1st Place – Scott Wolfes, Patrick Parker, Charlie Martin, Trey Tiller; 2nd Place – Jesse LeGrand, Wade Whatley,…

By Pamela Permar-Shierling First Jordan Grove Missionary Baptist Church on MLK Blvd. in Brunswick celebrated the dedication of their new fellowship hall, The Grove Center, last month. The Church was founded in 1918 and organized under the leadership of Reverend J. W. Whitaker along  with building committee members including Reverend H. B. Brown and Reverend…

By Pamela Permar-Shierling Glynn Environmental Coalition (GEC) and Jane Fraser filed a temporary restraining order that could, depending on the ruling, stop Glynn County from moving forward with the Sea Island Road / Frederica Road roundabout. The lawsuit asks that Glynn County be enjoined “from taking any action to encroach upon, develop, or otherwise alter…

Dr. Joseph Depenhart and Chef Laura Bersticker were among 80 career and technical, and agricultural education (CTAE) educators who were honored by the Georgia Association for Career & Technical Education (GACTE) during its 79th Summer Conference which met earlier this year at the Columbus Convention and Trade Center. The conference was attended by over 1,300…

The Ashantilly Center will hold its Annual Ice Cream Churn-Off fundraiser on Sunday, September 6, from 4 to 6 p.m. at the historic Ashantilly Center, located at 15591 GA Highway 99 in Darien, GA. The Ashantilly Center is  seeking ice cream makers to participate in this year’s competition. Businesses, organizations, and individuals are encouraged to…

In the continued promotion of cigarette litter prevention, the GEORGIA’S COAST IS NOT AN ASHTRAY “drink coaster outreach effort” coasts into area pubs and restaurants this August. Using GEORGIA’S COAST IS NOT AN ASHTRAY branded drink coasters, participating local establishments in Georgia’s six coastal counties reach a targeted population with educational information discouraging the littering…