St. Simons Island News

Rain washed out St. Simons Island's Veterans Day parade and put a damper on one in Kingsland on Wednesday.

Students to honor veterans 11/10/2009 By ERIKA CAPEK The Brunswick News Veterans Day may be a holiday for the Glynn County School System's 13,000 students Wednesday, but few are apt to forget what the men and women in the military have done for their country.

BUDDIES GOLF How would you and your golf buddies like to be featured in the pages of Golf Digest? Every month, Senior Editor Matt Ginella will "ambush" one lucky group on a golf course.

ST. SIMONS ISLAND, Ga. - Fast-food restaurants tout their $1 value menus. Oglethorpe Point Elementary School students know you can buy a more nutritious meal for 25 cents, and they've anted up nearly $900 in change and dollar bills in the past month for 600 people.

Students' coins fight hunger 11/4/2009 By ERIKA CAPEK The Brunswick News By ERIKA CAPEK The Brunswick News For starving children around the world, a quarter can mean the difference between going hungry or eating.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, November 2, 2009 WASHINGTON - The Justice Department today announced a settlement agreement with Glynn County, Ga., to improve access to all aspects of civic life for persons with disabilities.

ST. SIMONS ISLAND, Ga. -- We always called this day "Decoration Day," even though it had long since been officially named Memorial Day on calendars and posters.

Constance 'CURIOUSER AND CURIOUSER' by Constance Daley American Reporter Correspondent St.

Constance TEXTING AND SEXTING AND THE VIBES IN-BETWEEN by Constance Daley American Reporter Correspondent St.

Susan Shipman glanced out her office window recently hoping to see the neighborhood osprey arrive to eat its daily fish dinner on the peak of a neighboring roof top.

Constance THE ELECTRONIC HIGHWAY IS A TWO-WAY STREET by Constance Daley American Reporter Correspondent St.

Motorists get little reminders 10/22/2009 By LOUIE BROGDON The Brunswick News Glynn County police are using new tools to fix an old problem.

Jim and Pala DuBois had the right idea Monday. The Waldo, Fla., couple chose a sun-warmed bench at Jekyll Square in downtown Brunswick to wait for friends traveling from Savannah and Jacksonville to meet them for lunch.

Pony rides, cake walks, trick or treats, arts and crafts, Granny's Attic and, of course, the food are what make seasonal festivals so much fun for the entire family.

On Native Ground THE SUDDEN DEATH OF A SMALL TOWN by Randolph T. Holhut American Reporter Correspondent Dummerston, Vt.

Constance DON'T DRINK THE WATER; DON'T BREATHE THE AIR by Constance Daley American Reporter Correspondent St.

Fitness path moving along 10/13/2009 By MARY STARR The Brunswick News As contractors prepare to begin construction of the final mile of the 5-mile Lawrence Road recreational path on St.

Fun Zone fees up for discussion 10/12/2009 By NEVIN BATIWALLA The Brunswick News On Thursday residents will have a chance to voice their opinions about paying more to take a dip in the pool or play miniature golf at the popular Neptune Park Fun Zone on St.

The Coastal Georgia Historical Society is seeking volunteer docents to help preserve and present local history.

The St. Simons Land Trust has the money to build the final mile of a 5-mile trail connecting Hampton Point on the north end of St.