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America's biggest sports event-- possibly even more popular than the World Series-- is set to begin very soon. What could that be? The Super Bowl, of course! Millions of viewers across the nation will be glued to TVs-- if not for the game then certainly for the commercials or half-time show! One place where you can watch all the excitement go down between... [Read more...]

Last week, we shared with you a few florists around Jonesboro that you can call to arrange and deliver fresh flowers to your honey on Valentine's Day. If you're wanting to go out on the day of love, there is plenty to do around town, too! And we have suggestions on that as well. The hard part will be picking which event you want to do! Dancing is all the... [Read more...]

The Jonesboro area is always bustling and buzzing with things to do. From conventions to festivals, fairs to sports games, you are certain to find an event that suits your interests. But what if you want to add animals to the mix? That's easy to do, since there are many places around town where you can observe creatures of nature! There are many zoos,... [Read more...]

The holidays are barely over and we're already thinking about the next thing: Valentine's Day! This day may even trump birthdays and anniversaries, because you know if you forget to get your significant other a gift for Valentine's, you're in big trouble! If you haven't yet thought about buying gifts-- or maybe you're not good at thinking of the perfect... [Read more...]

The city of Jonesboro has a couple exciting things going on this month, and you won't want to miss them! From music to movies, there is something that everyone will be able to enjoy-- and they're biggies! On Saturday, January 21, famous jazz and classical saxophonist Branford Marsalis and jazz pianist Joey Calderazzo will be gracing the stage at Clayton... [Read more...]

Atlanta rapper (and former radio DJ!) Ludacris is known most for rhymes than restaurants-- but did you know that he's in the restaurant business, too? Currently, Ludacris is behind the Asian diner, Straits, in midtown Atlanta. But that location will soon be closing, as the rapper-turned-restaurateur sets his sights on a new culinary adventure. Named... [Read more...]

One of the best things about living in Georgia is that we have the ability to play golf on just about any day of the year-- as long as it's not too cold and windy, like it has been lately! If golf is your thing, then it's likely that you hit the links every few months with a group of friends or co-workers. Maybe you keep hitting up the same country club... [Read more...]

OK, so we just told you about where you can get in shape around Jonesboro for the new year. And now we're about to share with you a little something about beer. It seems counter-productive, doesn't it! But there is nothing wrong with trying out some new brews, right? Especially since we may now buy beer on Sunday! Here's what we're getting at: there are... [Read more...]

As we wrap up the holidays, there are two orders of business we have yet to complete before 2011 ends: what we're doing for New Year's Eve, and what our resolutions will be for 2012! The one item that usually tops people's to-do list is the desire to get into shape! Whether it's to re-introduce an old routine or start a new regimen altogether, working... [Read more...]

The time of year we all have been waiting for has arrived. Sure, the holiday season has been going on since Thanksgiving, technically-- but all the hard work we've been doing since then is finally paying off this week! Are you prepared for it? If not-- which we'll guess means that you don't have all of your gift shopping completed-- we'll remind you of... [Read more...]

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