Planning to celebrate the Memorial Day weekend on the water? Now is a good time to be sure everyone on your boat will have and wear a lifejacket. For more information, visit https://myfwc.com/boating/safety-education/wear-it-florida/

Today is Memorial Day. If you are looking for ways to honor our country’s fallen military heroes, here are a few suggestions: By visiting cemeteries and placing flags or flowers on the graves of our fallen heroes. By flying the U.S. Flag at half-staff until noon. Memorial Day is a day of "National Mourning." By...

MetroWest MusicWORKS, to be held this year on July 3, is now accepting sponsors and exhibitors. Visit https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/MetroWestMusicWORKS2025Registration to secure your participation today!

Looking for a fun activity for you and your little ones? The Hiawassee library branch is hosting a Summer Picnic tomorrow from 11 to 11:45 a.m. This playful indoor pretend picnic will include stories, songs, and hands-on fun! Recommended for ages 3-5. https://attend.ocls.org/event/13138734

Today, June 1, is the first day of hurricane season – are you prepared? Now is the time to create a family emergency plan, stock up on non-perishable food items, and have your trees trimmed. For more information, visit FEMA’s hurricane readiness page: https://www.ready.gov/hurricanes   {Hurricane 1 image}