Heather Ainsley news@greenepublishing.com With all of the fun festivities and hullabaloo of Halloween, it can be easy to overlook potential risks that may be ever-more prevalent for your pets at home. While…
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Forever in our hearts
April 11, 1934 – October 29, 2023 Gone but not forgotten “We love you. We miss you.” – The Family Happy Birthday Son “We love you. We miss you.” – Ma and…
Big Bend Hospice offers volunteer training
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com Big Bend Hospice is offering volunteer training on Saturday, Nov. 2, from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. Their volunteers provide companionship, emotional support, administrative support, assistance with small tasks…
Local newspaper publisher speaks to Rotarians
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During the regular meeting of the Madison Rotary Club on Wednesday, Oct. 16, local newspaper Publisher Emerald Greene, from Greene Publishing, Inc., spoke to the club about the local…
Travel Orlando Ahoy—dinner and a show!
Hailey Heseltine news@greenepublishing.com Orlando, Fla., offers countless opportunities during travel. An essential part of the travel experience is trying out local restaurants, but with so many options, it can be overwhelming to…
Celebrate color and creativity at Crayola Experience Orlando
Hailey Heseltine news@greenepublishing.com Do you have a child who loves to play and create? For all things colorful and bright, many parents turn to Crayola products to fuel their child’s inner artist—and…
Boo! It can be fun to be scared
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The popularity of all those “Freddy Krueger” and “Halloween parts one through 87” movies serves as proof of one fact. Many of us enjoy being scared. But why is…
Please keep these safety tips this Halloween
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com In order to help all the little ghosts and goblins have a safe and enjoyable Halloween, the Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) reminds everyone to observe some important safety…
Upcoming Fall Festivals and Halloween Festivities
Now – Thursday, Oct. 31 A Halloween light display will be up from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m., on Disston Trail, in Lee. Any children going to watch the lights will receive…
Macedonia Baptist Church holds 53rd annual harvest festival and fish fry
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com Macedonia Baptist Church, located at 5539 E U.S. Hwy. 90, in Lee, is holding their 53rd annual Harvest Festival and Fish Fry on Saturday, Oct. 26, from 4 p.m….
The Bush Wealth Advantage: Disaster Relief from the Internal Revenue Service
How the IRS adjusts filing deadlines for those impacted by natural disasters: When natural disasters strike, they can have a devastating effect on individuals and businesses. The immediate priorities for those affected…
Jail Report
Oct. 15 Gavin George – Criminal registration Michael Moorehead – Operating a motor vehicle without a valid license, attaching a registration license plate not assigned, possession display, etc. of a canceled revoked,…
LSF Health Systems continues commitment to first responder mental health
LSF Health Systems Contributor National First Responders Day on Monday, Oct. 28, is a time to recognize the brave men and women who support citizens during their worst days. In honor of…
Mobile dental unit brings a smile to local residents
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, many local residents didn’t have a lot to smile about, but that soon changed for 59 people in need of dental care. Thanks…
Local musician to perform in concert
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Local acclaimed pianist John Beggs will be performing his program, “Comfort in Classic,” in Tallahassee on Friday, Nov. 1. The concert will take place at Fellowship Baptist Church, located…
MCFR celebrates Fire Prevention Week at LES
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com Madison County Fire and Rescue (MCFR) members of the Tanker One and Medic One crews recently visited Lee Elementary School (LES) on Monday, Oct. 7, and raised awareness for…
Drawing smiles, one crayon at a time
Danny Federico news@greenepublishing.com The Crayon Initiative, a nonprofit organization, is making a difference in the lives of children in hospitals by providing them with free crayons to brighten their days and foster…
Debbie Taylor: Beating breast cancer by divine intervention
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Greenville resident Debbie Taylor was pretty consistent at having regular mammograms, until 2013. For some reason, she missed her exam but thought nothing of it. In November of that…
Early detection is the key to a cure
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Deana Carr, a Mammography Technologist at Madison County Memorial Hospital (MCMH), speaks with a great deal of authority when she talks about the value of regular mammograms. Although she…
NFC and CareerSource North Florida hold a Manufacturing Career Expo
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com North Florida College (NFC) and CareerSource North Florida are holding a Manufacturing Career Expo on Tuesday, Oct. 22, from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. at the NFC Colin P….