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A bride holds a floral arrangement made by 3 Porch Farm, an fusion of artistic expression and natural rhythms

Walking on Sunshine at 3 Porch Farm

Tucked away in Comer, Georgia is 3 Porch Farm, a sustainably-grown flower and fruit farm owned and managed by Steve and Mandy O’Shea. They specialize in delighting locals at the farmers markets in Atlanta and Marietta and Athens, Georgia with a variety of value-added products.… [Read More]
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Rural Libraries Provide Computers and Internet Access

Public libraries can serve as portals for rural communities, connecting residents to a variety of information and resources.  This is certainly the story of Mr. Sule Opio of Ambrose, Georgia.  An artist, Sule says he uses the computer at the Ambrose branch of the… [Read More]