Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The Ironhead Gallon Family Foundation (IGFF) will be hosting a charity gala on Saturday, April 19, starting at 8 p.m., at the Madison Mansion, located at 103 N. Washington…
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Greene Publishing, Inc. hosting Business After Hours
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com As if St. Patrick’s Day was not enough of a reason to wear green, you have another reason. On Tuesday, March 18, from 5 p.m. until 6:30 p.m., Greene…
Submissions sought for “Retreat to Vintage Florida Cookbook”
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com In conjunction with this year’s Down Home Days celebration, the Madison County Chamber of Commerce is planning to produce a cookbook that will “celebrate the unique flavors, traditions and…
Have you had your cookies today?
It’s Girl Scout Cookie time and Dani Powers stopped by the Greene Publishing office recently to deliver the annual delights. She participates in Girl Scouts through the Perry, Fla. troop and says…
Two lemur sisters join Wildlife Center’s breeding program
Laura Young news@greenepublishing.com In the Indian Ocean, off the southeastern coast of Africa, lies Madagascar, the fourth largest island nation in the world. Because of its isolated location, many animals and plants…
Rotarians hear from North Florida College
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During the regular lunch meeting of the Madison Rotary Club on Wednesday, Feb. 26, club members heard a presentation from JaKiera McNair, a Career and Workforce Specialist at North…
Big Bend Hospice to host inaugural partnership caregiver conference in Tallahassee
Big Bend Hospice Contributor Big Bend Hospice, a trusted non-profit that has been providing end-of-life comfort care for over four decades, will host its first-ever Partnership Caregiver Conference on Saturday, March 22,…
The Bush Wealth Advantage: Five Things You Did Last Week for Your Finances
Small, intentional choices can steadily build a more secure financial future Recently, federal government employees received an email asking them to reflect on their work by listing five things they accomplished in…
Jail Report
Greene Publishing, Inc. publishes the Jail Report each week based on information provided by the Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO). It is the policy of Greene Publishing, Inc. to print each name,…
Community Calendar
Saturday March 8 Madison County’s Local Market is back, from at 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. at the Madison County Courthouse Lawn, located at 125 Range Ave., in Madison. There will be…
Today is Employee Appreciation Day
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Today, Friday, March 7, is National Employee Appreciation Day. It is a day set aside to show appreciation for all the members of a business or organization that make…
Boyz to Kings honors members and mentors
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Friday, Feb. 21, the local mentoring and drop-out prevention organization, Boyz to Kings, held their annual awards ceremony. This was an opportunity for the organization to recognize and…
Edge of Town holds Bullpen Bingo
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com On Saturday, March 8, the Edge of Town’s Bullpen, located at 8289 US 90, in Lee, is hosting Bullpen Bingo from 12 p.m. until 2 p.m. This Bullpen Bingo…
Madison’s Lion Club holds annual chicken dinner
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com Madison’s Lion Club invites everyone to their annual chicken dinner on Thursday, March 6, at Four Freedoms Park, in Madison, starting at 10:30 a.m. until they sell out. The…
Supporting vets beyond Veterans Day
Laura Young news@greenepublishing.com There are approximately 15.8 million veterans in the United States, ages 18 and older. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the unemployment rate for veterans in January…
Strengthening Families program planned
Beth Moore Contributor Substance abuse has long been regarded by health officials, community leaders, educators and parents alike as one of the most important problems facing this country. With over half a…
Another “lap” down, bicyclist still going
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com It almost defies explanation when Paul Webb says he feels better than he has in years. The 72-year old self proclaimed “full time voluntary charity cyclist” is four years…
Neil Diamond tribute concert taking place Saturday
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Neil Diamond is easily one of the most iconic singer/songwriters in popular music history. For more than half a century, he penned songs made popular by many artists, as…
Local schools’ heritage needs preserving
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com The upcoming consolidation of the outlying schools in Madison County has many people concerned about what happens to the rich histories of Greenville Elementary School, Lee Elementary School and…
Aviation license plate available for presale
Jason Futch news@greenepublishing.com The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV), the Aerospace Center for Excellence (ACE) and the Florida Aircraft Owners and Pilot Association (FAOPA) recently began pre-sales of…