Halie Wetherington news@greenepublishing.com On Tuesday, Dec. 5, Madison County Memorial Hospital held a meet-and-greet welcoming reception for their newest addition to the medical staff, physician Dr. Julia G. Weeks, M.D. Various staff…
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Consolidated Christian Ministries and Farm Share hold Christmas party
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Thursday, Dec. 14, Consolidated Christian Ministries hosted a Christmas party to thank the many volunteers who have helped with the Farm Share food pantry and related outreach programs…
Town of Lee announces lighting contest winners
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com On Monday, Dec. 18, the Town of Lee announced their lighting contest first-place, second-place, third-place and honorable mention winners. The Town of Lee annually holds their lighting contest around…
MCSO holds Teen Driver Challenge
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com On Saturday, Jan. 6, the Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) is holding their Teen Driver Challenge at the North Florida College public safety driving range. Participating students will be…
Beware: Recall on Tyson Dinosaur Nuggets
Halie Wetherington news@greenepublishing.com In November, the Tyson brand voluntarily recalled almost 30,000 pounds of their popular dinosaur-shaped nuggets due to several consumers finding small pieces of metal in their chicken. While the…
Chamber holds Christmas party
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Tuesday, Dec. 5, the Madison County Chamber of Commerce held their annual Christmas party. This year, the event was held at the headquarters of the Boyz to Kings…
Area North Horse Show’s Design Contest
Halie Wetherington news@greenepublishing.com With the Area North 4-H Horse Show coming up in January, the 4-H program has released that there will also be a t-shirt design contest involved with the show….
Managing stress in childcare
Cynthia James Contributor As an early childcare educator for over 24 years, I know one of the major causes of educators changing their careers is burnout. As many of us know, childcare…
Major John Haynes receives final salute
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com On Monday, Dec. 14, family, friends and fellow veterans paid their last respects to Major John Haynes, who passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 11. Haynes was laid to rest…
Suwannee Valley Humane Society thrift store in need of donations
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com The Suwannee Valley Humane Society Thrift Store is in need of children’s clothes. If you or someone you know has any to spare, please consider donating them. To donate,…
The Grinch is in town
Halie Wetherington reporter@greenepublishing.com On Saturday, Dec. 23, Grumpy’s Diner on Main will have a special guest for breakfast from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. The Grinch will be around to mingle with…
Rotarians learn about fire safety
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During their regular weekly meeting on Wednesday, Dec. 13, the Madison Rotary Club heard a presentation from Lt. Jason Matchett, from Madison County Fire Rescue (MCFR). Matchett spoke about…
Mother’s Soup Company holds Grand Opening
Halie Wetherington news@greenepublishing.com On the morning of Tuesday, Dec. 12, Madison’s newest restaurant, Mother’s Soup Co., held their Grand Opening, accompanied by a crowd of thrilled individuals from as far away as…
Group seeking instruments for Madison Correctional Institute musical
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com The Madison Correctional Institute has a group called the Revival Singers and Band. This group has been holding concerts but could use more instruments for their band. The following…
Garden Club of Madison encourages donations to seed libraries
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com On Thursday, Dec. 7, at 11:30 a.m., the Garden Club of Madison met for their December meeting. Garden Club President Stephanie Ruff welcomed guests and thanked Deanna Bashears and…
Where are all the lights?
Halie Wetherington news@greenepublishing.com Since the Hanson Lights will not be showing this year, several families are wondering what other options Madison residents have for some Christmas light sightseeing. Never fear, Greene Publishing,…
Cucinella’s Brick Oven Pizzeria holds annual Cookies with Santa
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com On Saturday, Dec. 16, at 6 p.m. Cucinella’s Brick Oven Pizzeria will be holding their annual Cookies with Santa event. Drop by and bring your kids for free photos…
MCSO and 11:1 Catering present “Cocoa and Cookies with the Sheriff”
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Thursday, Dec. 21, everyone will have an opportunity to enjoy some special treats with Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) Sheriff David Harper and his staff when they host…
Saturn’s danger is out of this world
Halie Wetherington news@greenepublishing.com “Saturn” is the name of a popular social app, not just a planet. However, the Community Coalition Alliance (CCA) has voiced concerns over the lack of security in the…
MCCS hosts Pancakes with Santa
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com On Thursday, Dec. 14, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., Madison County Central School (MCCS) will hold their Pancakes with Santa event. Tickets for this event are $5 each,…