Good morning! Today is the day set aside to celebrate the dogs who assist our visually impaired friends around the world. Guide Dogs of America has a short video explaining how dogs become guide dogs: And now, the news! Pat Conroy New Georgia drivers don’t have to take the road test portion of the test
Less than 24 hours after supporting Governor Kemp’s decision to reopen Georgia, President Trump now “totally disagrees” with Kemp. Speaking at his daily supplication fest Covid-19 briefing, President Trump said: “I told the governor of Georgia, Brian Kemp, that I disagree strongly with his decision to open certain facilities.” Meanwhile Trump’s AG says he’s willing
Good morning, and happy Earth Day! Growing up, my parents forced my siblings and I to attend every Earth Day celebration until we graduated from high school, so now it’s ingrained and I look forward to it. Did you know this was the 50th year we’ve celebrated? Here are a few suggestions on how to
I’ll bet you thought I was going to showcase Tax Day, didn’t you? I was going to go ahead and file my taxes today anyway, but I am waiting for my stimulus check in order to not go into savings for the amount Intuit charges for filing my return. Anyway, it is National Laundry Day,
Good morning, and welcome back to my recognition of goofy and lighthearted holidays! I’ve been way too serious of late. It’s a little more difficult than most April 8ths to get your hands on empanadas today, so perhaps it’s time for a new challenge in the kitchen? I consider myself a pretty good cook, but
Senators Perdue and Loeffler sent a press release earlier today announcing an additional $9.2 million in federal funding to fight COVID-19 in Georgia. The monies are part of the Phase One funding package and will go toward local and state health authorities’ efforts. The full release is below: Perdue, Loeffler Announce Another $9.2 Million For
It’s not often we get a semi-apocalyptic statement from a mayor in response to a governor’s mandate but here we are. Tybee Island Mayor Shirley Sessions is basically the anti-Mayor Vaughn. She couldn’t have been less diplomatic to the governor and told everyone not to visit saying: Tybee City Council and I are devastated by
Good morning, and happy April Fools’ Day! Peachy has clips of pranks you can play at home while in quarantine, which will keep you occupied for at least half an hour in some cases, should you choose to replicate any of them. On the other hand, Buzzfeed found some folks who want April Fools’ Day
This is only the start. This week’s unemployment numbers are shocking. And it’s only the start. State Labor Commissioner Mark Butler told Fox 5 Atlanta that Georgians should brace themselves for far worse. Butler says traffic on the Labor Department web site, where you can file your unemployment claim, has skyrocketed — 425,000 web site
Normally, I opt for fun days for my holidays and observances, but since today is the annual International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade, I thought it would be best to lift up a prayer for these people who suffered so greatly for our prosperity, and for those