Longtime Educator, Arts Patron and Friend Passes Away
Griffin Police Department and Griffin Fire-Rescue personnel are pictured outside of The Chappell Street Community Green Space, which received the Award of Excellence in the Best Placemaking Project category given by the Georgia Downtown Association. During the annual awards ceremony of the Georgia Downtown Conference, the Georgia Downtown Association recognized the city of Griffin with an Award of Excellence in…
Real Men Read is a way to encourage young men to read and to aspire toward a lifelong love of reading. Throughout the year men from the community volunteer their time to go read to local elementary schools. The goal of this program is to improve literacy skills, reading confidence and testing performance, as well as providing positive role models in the classroom.