Heather Ainsley news@greenepublishing.com The 2023 year was a busy one for Eric Evans, a volunteer with FL Cares, a 501(c)(3) charitable non-profit that is dedicated to giving local residents safe and effective…
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Mayo Masonic Lodge to hold chili fundraiser lunch
Hailey Heseltine news@greenepublishing.com The local Mayo Masonic Lodge no. 119, F&AM, is hosting a fundraising chili lunch on Thursday, Feb. 15, from 10:30 a.m. until 1 p.m. Lunch will be a bowl…
Four signs it’s time to replace your tires
Metro Contributor Inflation has been a hot topic for several years, as the cost of everything, from groceries to gas to housing, has increased considerably since 2019. Cars are no exception to…
Local church to hold gospel sing
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The New Generation Church will be hosting an afternoon of gospel singing as a way of paying tribute to numerous singers who have passed on. The event will take…
Tips for sticking to your New Year’s resolutions
Danny Federico news@greenepublishing.com As the New Year gets underway, many of us embark on a journey to better ourselves through resolutions. However, studies suggest that a significant number of resolutions fail within…
Madison Church of God to host Valentine’s Day dinner
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com On Tuesday, Feb. 13, at 6 p.m. the Madison Church of God Echo Student Ministries is hosting a Valentine’s Day Dinner. The dinner will include a five-course meal, offering…
Madison Church of God hosts Easter make-and-take fundraiser
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com On Friday, Feb. 16, at 6 p.m. the Madison Church of God is hosting an Easter make-and-take fundraiser. Their Echo Student Ministries will be hosting a DIY Easter Decor…
Madison Church of God sponsors Kindred Connections homeschool group event
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com On Friday, Jan. 26, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m., at the Madison Church of God Family Life Center, a Kindred Connections homeschool group with Madison County area Florida…
Madison Church of God holds professional family portrait fundraiser
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com On Saturday, Feb. 3, Madison Church of God Ladies Ministries is hosting a professional family portrait fundraiser. Tickets to have your family’s photo taken are $10. You will receive…
Mr. Denny’s Widows’ Night Out scheduled
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Initially, area widows would come together on the night of January 27, to enjoy a free meal and fellowship with their friends. Due to the date falling on a…
Tips every homeowner should know
Heather Ainsley news@greenepublishing.com There are many things learned by being a homeowner or renter that are not taught in grade school. Most responsible residents will inevitably learn the “dos and don’ts” of…
Big Red Bus visits Fellowship Baptist Church
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com On Sunday, Jan. 28, from 8:30 a.m. until 1 p.m., the Big Red Bus will be at Fellowship Baptist Church, located at 1997 NE Colin Kelly Hwy., in Madison….
Tips for keeping your outside dog warm
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com With colder weather hitting the United States, our outside dogs need some help keeping warm. Here are some tips to help keep them toasty during this winter season. If…
MCSO Animal Services holds Pup Adoption month
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com From Tuesday, January 16, through Friday, February 16, the Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) Animal Service is holding a Pup Adoption month. There will be an adoption fee of…
Energetic “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” will have you humming
Laura Young news@greenepublishing.com For a bright, energetic and fun break from the January cold, don’t miss Monticello Acting and Dance Company’s (MadCo) entertaining production of the musical “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor…
Little Hands Consignment pop-up event
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com From Tuesday, Feb. 1, through Saturday, Feb. 3, Madison Church of God will be hosting a Little Hands Consignment pop-up event, beginning at 8 a.m. and ending at 6…
Plant a tree to celebrate Florida’s Arbor Day
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Although the national recognition of Arbor Day is still a few months away, the statewide recognition of Florida’s Arbor Day is Friday, Jan. 19. The original Arbor Day was…
Scout troop seeks start
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Emily Grosskopf is eager to begin a Girl Scout troop in the Lee area. The scouts are known for teaching valuable life skills, training leaders, making friends and having…
Florida—Georgia Farm Tour announces Spring Harvest Tour
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com From Saturday, May 18, to Sunday, May 19, the Madison County Tourist Development Council and the Fl-Ga Farm Tour are holding a Spring Harvest Tour. At the “Spring Harvest…
Local veterinarian speaks at 55-Plus Club
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Wednesday, Jan. 10, the 55-Plus Club held their monthly luncheon meeting with local veterinarian Dr. John Lewis, D.V.M., presenting the program. Dr. Lewis spoke about a mysterious respiratory…