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updated: Tue Jul 08, 2008 07:08 am

Jekyll Island News

Local news for Jekyll Island, GA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

19 hrs ago | Peter Scott's Library Blog

The Pulitzer Legacy in Georgia

"The Georgia Review has announced The Pulitzer Legacy in Georgia program - a four-day celebration of fine writing and writers hosted by the Jekyll Island Club from October 27 to 30, 2008.

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Sat Jul 05, 2008

Georgia Faces

Teaching turtle

Rescued turtle educates millions before returning to the sea. Ten years ago on Jekyll Island, two loggerhead turtle hatchlings were trapped in their nest on the beach and unable to get to the water.

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Related Topix: St. Simons, GA, Georgia

Thu Jul 03, 2008

WMAZ-TV Macon

Sea Turtle Explores Waters off Cumberland Island

Dylan, the loggerhead sea turtle released into the wild this week, has been exploring the waters off Georgia's Cumberland Island.

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Wed Jul 02, 2008

The Battalion

Post the First Comment

Georgia columnist Darrell Huckaby finishes off a yell with a "Whoop!" Monday evening after giving a presentation in the MSC Flagroom.

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Mon Jun 30, 2008

Valdosta Daily Times

Georgia Elks return to Jekyll Island

Valdosta Elks and women led by Exalted Ruler Bruce Hayden and Auxiliary President Kim Stracener made their presence known at the 107th annual reunion of the Georgia Elks Association at Jekyll Island.

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Related Topix: Remerton, GA, Valdosta, GA

Sun Jun 29, 2008

Columbus Ledger-Enquirer

Vets OK sea turtle Dylan for release into wild

Weighing 150 pounds and strong enough to require five men to wrestle her out of her saltwater tank, Dylan the sea turtle is ready to be set free after nine years in captivity and a final checkup by her ...

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Sat Jun 28, 2008

Daily India

Loggerhead turtle to be freed

A 10-year-old female loggerhead turtle is about to roam free in the Atlantic Ocean after spending her life so far in aquariums and refuges.

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Related Topix: Atlanta, GA

Fri Jun 27, 2008

Theeagle.com

Author of column on Aggie to visit

A Georgia journalist who wrote a column about a chance encounter with an Aggie Army captain who recently had returned from Iraq will be on campus next week.

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Related Topix: Journalism, Fort Stewart, GA

Wed Jun 25, 2008

BusinessWeek

Driving for Business, Rental Fleets Go Green

Vacation travelers worried about high gas prices will find a lot more import brands at the car rental counter this summer.

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Related Topix: Toyota, Tybee Island, GA, Toyota Prius, Hybrid Vehicle

Mon Jun 23, 2008

The Macon Telegraph

Coastal Georgia plans Beach Week to make people aware

Coastal Georgia is planning its third annual Beach Week to help tourists and residents understand why it's important to take care of beaches.

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Related Topix: St. Simons Island, GA, Tybee Island, GA, Brunswick, GA

Fri Jun 20, 2008

Creative Loafing

Atlanta

ELECTRIC BUGABOO: Fuel costs, new plant construction and repairing an aging power grid are driving electricity prices up as much as 29 percent in some parts of the country; Georgia Power's rate hike takes place ...

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Related Topix: Atlanta Metro, Energy

Wed Jun 18, 2008

Columbus Ledger-Enquirer

Sea Turtle Center a tourist hit

The Georgia Sea Turtle Center is already a hit with tourists since opening a year ago on Jekyll Island.

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Tue Jun 17, 2008

The Coastal Courier

Telfair Museum of Art to hold Military Appreciation Day

The Telfair Museum of Art will hold a Military Appreciation Day on Saturday, June 28 from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. In recognition of the tremendous sacrifices military personnel and their families make for our country ...

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, Savannah, GA

Sun Jun 15, 2008

TruthSeeker24's anti-N.W.O. corner

North American Union agenda whether Canadians want it, or not, is a top priority for elite interests

Saturday, June 14, 2008 North American Union agenda whether Canadians want it, or not, is a top priority for elite interests From http://www.agoracosmopolitan.com/home/Frontpage/2008/06/13/02404.html North ...

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Related Topix: Public Relations

Fri Jun 13, 2008

American Chronicle

Largest gathering of wealth and power ever assembled on American soil off-limits to American media

They came, they met and they conquered - at least "they" conquered Americas pliant mainstream press.

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Related Topix: Washington Post, Publishing, Public Relations, Opinion

Wed Jun 11, 2008

What's Up Daybook

Free Day in the Parks This Saturday, June 14

All Visitors Get in Free to Any of Georgia's 63 State Parks and Historic Sites ANNOUNCEMENT: To kick off the state's "Get Outdoors Georgia" initiative, every one of Georgia's 63 state parks and state historic ...

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Related Topix: Atlanta, GA, Stone Mountain, GA

Mon Jun 09, 2008

The Coastal Courier

Two of Smiley Elementary teachers celebrate retirement

Faculty members of Smiley Elementary joined to honor Nancy Carter and John Carter for their years of dedication and service as Georgia educators.

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Related Topix: Education Etc.

Sat Jun 07, 2008

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Education Report: 10 schools on U.S.-best list

In case your relatives from outside Georgia are wondering what kind of education your kids are getting in a state that ranks close to the bottom in SAT scores, grab a copy of Newsweek magazine's list of ...

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, Standardized Testing, Education, Education Etc.

Thu Jun 05, 2008

Effingham Herald

Hot fun in the summertime

Well, it's that time again, when school is out and summer vacation begins. Time to take Sunnybuns off to the ocean for a week and pray that I don't have to put on a bathing suit and get into the human toilet ...

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Tue Jun 03, 2008

Athens Banner-Herald

Yarbrough: Wait for new plan on Jekyll

Story updated at 11:07 PM on Sunday, June 1, 2008 Since I recently had talked to David Egan - whose group, the Initiative to Protect Jekyll Island, has great concerns about the island's proposed revitalization ...

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Related Topix: Marketing, Opinion

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