Category: Community News

Kim Griffith Contributor Creating achievable health and wellness resolutions involves setting realistic goals, developing a plan and incorporating long-term changes into your lifestyle. Health and wellness resolutions are an empowering commitment to…

Christian Peterson reporter.riverbendnews@gmail.com On Friday, Dec. 1, Suwannee Hardware and Feed once again filled the streets of White Springs with one of the area’s biggest festivals of the year. Christmas on Bridge…

Christian Peterson reporter.riverbendnews@gmail.com Kids News is the newest organization trying to make a difference in the lives of the area’s youth. Tammy Housego introduced Kids News, based in Live Oak, to the…

Halie Wetherington reporter3.riverbendnews@gmail.com Join the Boys and Girls Club of Mayo on Wednesday, Dec. 20, for its annual Christmas Recital. This show will come complete with free drinks and free food, with…

Christian Peterson reporter.riverbendnews@gmail.com On Saturday, Dec. 9, Christmas at Heritage Park, an event looked forward to every year, was held once more. Families spent the entire day flocking to the historical site…

Katherine Allen Contributor When the weather is cold outside, it is a good time to start your spring cleaning, so you can be outside once it gets warmer! This is also a…

Christian Peterson reporter@riverbendnews.org On Saturday, Dec. 9, Altrusa International, Inc. of Live Oak hosted its Annual Christmas Tour of Homes. The event is a way for people to spruce up their houses…

Heather Ainsley reporter3.riverbendnews@gmail.com Everything is finally done. The tree has been set up, the house has been decorated, the presents have all been wrapped, the holiday shopping is complete, the family meal…

Robert Wolfe Contributor The Branford Library recently received a cash donation in honor of Skip Weigel, a well-known professional photographer and supporter of the library. Donna Koon, head librarian, decided to use…

Roberta Lacefield Contributor The White Springs Historic Preservation Society held a meet and greet in November for members and interested citizens where they reported on several projects. Board members reviewed the progress…

Danny Federico reporter3.riverbendnews@gmail.com In the spirit of the Christmas season, the Third Circuit Florida Association of Women Lawyers (FAWL) and friends are adopting residents of nursing homes within the third circuit. Individuals…

Danny Federico reporter3.riverbendnews@gmail.com “And do not forget to do good and to share with others, for with such sacrifices God is pleased.” – Hebrews 13:16 The American Legion Auxiliary Unit 107 is…

Danny Federico reporter3.riverbendnews@gmail.com Toy drives come in all forms, and Catfish Customs 4X4’s is no different. In coordination with Corbin Automotive and Branford Mudbogs, Catfish Customs has organized a toy drive/truck meet…

Danny Federico reporter3.riverbendnews@gmail.com The most wonderful time of the year is just around the corner, and to kick off the festive season, get ready for HCA Suwannee Emergency’s enchanting Santa Night on…

Danny Federico reporter3.riverbendnews@gmail.com Kiddos, have you written the big man in red yet to let him know what you want for Christmas? Don’t wait too late! Santa’s mailbox will only be available…