Jonesboro celebrates ‘Jazz Under the Stars’
Despite the looming threat of rain, hundreds of people gathered at Jonesboro’s Lee Street Park this past weekend to relax and enjoy some jazz.
Sock Monkeys for Jesus
Bethel Baptist women honor friend’s memory, minister to children
When Carolyn Dukes, a long-time member of Bethel Baptist Church in Jonesboro, passed away unexpectedly in March, nobody would have predicted that her memory would live on with a Sock Monkey ministry — but it has.
McDonough gears up for Geranium Festival
The downtown Square in the City of McDonough will be in full bloom next weekend for the annual Geranium Festival. It will be held on May 19, from 9 a.m., to 5 p.m. It is sponsored, for the 35th straight year, by the McDonough Lions Club.
Morrow concert promises 'every disco song' medley
When Robert Ray returns to Morrow on May 19 to headline the Concert for Care at the National Archives Amphitheatre, he’ll be belting out standards, rock, Motown, gospel — and, according to Ray, a 12-minute medley of “every disco song from 1975 to 1980.”
Lax Attacks!
No sport can compare with lacrosse’s growth, and the Southern Crescent is looking to catch up
The single mother would now have even more on her plate. She couldn’t make it to the standing-room-only rally, because she had to work
Jonesboro jazz concert moving to Lee Street park
A sluggish response from Clayton County officials, on whether this week’s “Jazz Under the Stars in Jonesboro” concert can be held on county property, has forced city leaders to make a last-minute change on the event’s location, organizers have confirmed.
100 Percent Star: Stockbridge’s Chase Wainscott an actor, model
“Let’s get right down to business,” demands a young boy, nattily attired in a business suit, as he strolls into a board room followed by other youngsters. They are greeted by adults seated around a table.
‘Disney on Stage’: Scores support opening for county-wide musical
Friday was the opening night for the 16th annual All-County Honor Musical. Scores of parents and community members packed the PAC, to show their support for county’s performing arts program and students.
County Senior Center will celebrate ‘Older American Month’
The Clayton County Senior Services Department will host its annual Mayfest celebration, in recognition of Older Americans Month.
CLAYTON FAITH NOTES: May 4, 2012
This Sunday (May 6) is Senior Adult Day at the First Baptist Church of Morrow, which is located at 1647 Lake Harbin Road.
Jonesboro releases details for jazz festival concert
With only a week and a half to go before the City of Jonesboro hosts an installment of the Atlanta Jazz Festival’s 31 Days of Jazz, details are emerging about scheduled performers and food vendors.
Jonesboro planning big weekend celebration for city
A small section of downtown Jonesboro is slated to be closed to vehicle traffic for awhile Saturday as city leaders put on a small street festival for residents.
Pets of the Week - Molly
Molly found herself, along with 5 other cats from the same home, sitting in Animal Control, after their family was evicted and the cats were all confiscated.
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