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Mike Cannon & Family A Legacy of Dedication to Our Area

May 02, 2024 11:57AM

Mike Cannon, founder of Michael’s Roofing, embodies honesty, integrity, and dedication in his family-run business. With over 40 years of experience, Mike's faith and commitment to quality craftsmanship are evident in every roof bearing his name. Mike's dedication to his community and his family, including his beloved dog Hatch, underscores his legacy of hard work and service.

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Lou Jones: Pooler’s Premier Poet

May 02, 2024 11:54AM

Lou Jones, a Marine Corps veteran and retired Caterpillar manager, discovered his passion for poetry in his golden years. After joining a writers' guild at 72, he honed his craft and published multiple collections, including award-winning works like "Of Poetry and Poets."

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Mayor Karen Williams Bringing Heart into the Halls of Pooler Government

Mar 07, 2024 08:14AM

Mayor Karen Williams, elected in November 2023, brings a fresh approach to Pooler's governance, emphasizing community engagement and proactive leadership.

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Shelly Fickau Gets Top Marks as Executive Branch Director of West Chatham YMCA

Mar 07, 2024 08:13AM

Shelly Fickau, Executive Branch Director at West Chatham YMCA, leverages her extensive experience in student personnel and higher education to enhance the YMCA's presence in Pooler. Through a diverse array of programs catering to all ages, she expands the Y's impact and fosters community growth.

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Ride on Ryan: Let Go. Live Life.

Mar 07, 2024 08:13AM

Ryan Christopher Williams embraced the philosophy of "Pura Vida" to live life with passion before his untimely death at 32. His family honors his memory through the annual Ride on Ryan (ROR) sprint triathlon, held at L Scott Stell Park in Savannah.

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Margie’s Army Foundation: Nobody Fights Alone

Jan 04, 2024 12:00PM

Margie's Army Foundation, founded by breast cancer survivor Margie Singleton, centers on breast cancer awareness, early detection, and advocacy for women with dense breast tissue.

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Stronger Together: The Coastal Empire Disaster Recovery Committee

Jan 04, 2024 12:00PM

The Coastal Empire Disaster Recovery Committee (CEDRC) serves as a collaborative organization to prepare for, assist with, and recover from disasters in the community. Established after Hurricanes Matthew and Irma, CEDRC comprises various groups working together to streamline recovery efforts and prevent service duplication.

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Still Getting Up with the Cows and the Pigs

Jan 04, 2024 12:00PM

Pete Waller, owner of Ottawa Farms, has been managing the family farm since he was 15, and now at 89, he continues to run it with vitality. Facing challenges like a rezoning battle and a reduction in farm size, Waller reached a compromise, ensuring the farm's legacy for the next 100 years.

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Socks to Sandwiches: Bloomingdale Woman Survives Car Crash and Expands Homeless Ministry

Nov 02, 2023 12:01PM

Kimberly Golden, driven by a deep commitment to aid the homeless, established the "Socks & Sandwiches" nonprofit mission last November. Supported by her church, Bread of Life Ministries in Pooler, as well as friends and family, she provides essential bags to Savannah's homeless community every other month.

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Brittany Whitehead: The Adventures of an Author

Nov 02, 2023 12:01PM

In a heartwarming narrative, the Whitehead family shares their remarkable journey of love, compassion, and creativity. Their story revolves around the adoption of a shelter dog named Hannah.

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