Festive colors, holiday music, and even snow set the tone and made it feel a lot like Christmas on Friday, Dec. 8, as the City of Quincy held its annual Christmas parade. The parade was originally set for Dec. 1, but was postponed due to inclement weather. Last Friday, crowds lined the street along the…
The City of Chattahoochee celebrated both Independence Day and the Gadsden County Bicentennial on Tuesday, July 4, beginning at 3 p.m., and finishing around 9 p.m. with a dazzling fireworks show. The event took place at River Landing Park, located along the shore of the Apalachicola River, and drew a respectable crowd, large enough to…
On June 7, 2023, the Chattahoochee Woman’s Club and the Chattahoochee Lions Club partnered to stock and provide a large backup supply of non-perishable food items for the Chattahoochee Food Pantry also known as the Help Shelf. The Woman’s Club gathered the non-perishable food items at their district meeting, and the following week the Lions…
The fourth annual Dancing by the River festival was held at Chattahoochee’s River Landing Park on Saturday, June 3. The event began at 10 a.m. and lasted until 6 p.m. and featured live music, food, and craft vendors, and a colorful train for the kids that made a circuit around the park. The event was…
Chattahoochee residents sallied upon a surprise not too long ago in Heritage Park – the Little Free Art Studio. Allowing easel and ease of access of art to every passerby, it was welcomed as a colorful, veritable change. Yet, did you know the local history to this elegiac stand? Created by Lindsey Smitherman-Brown, professor of…
Members of the community turned out to welcome a new business to Chattahoochee on Wednesday, May 24. Renevive Designs Furniture and Art Studio celebrated its grand opening at 11 a.m. with a ribbon cutting and refreshments. The new shop is located at 111 West Washington Street in Downtown Chattahoochee, across the street from the post…
A large crowd gathered in downtown Chattahoochee to enjoy music, food, and shopping from 6 p.m. until 9:30 p.m. on Friday, April 28. The event was part of Chattahoochee Main Street’s monthly Final Friday Downtown Concert Series, and featured live music from Johnny Calloway and the Stimulus Package Band. A wide selection of vendors participated…
The yearly projects undertaken by the ladies of the Chattahoochee Woman’s Club recently got a little fundraising boost with the annual yard sale, hosted by the members at the woman’s club building on Morgan Avenue. A selection of antiques, toys, clothing, books, tools, games, furniture, appliances, and more were sold at the sale. The funds…
“I’ve always liked to cook….and we’ve always liked visiting breweries,” said Cliff Thames, one half of the ownership at Twin City Brewery, the newest business to open its doors in downtown Chattahoochee. Thus starts the brewery’s creation story – a love for good cooking and good beer. A Chattahoochee native, Cliff and his wife, Andria,…
