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Author: Sharon L. Filkins
The Lilly Pad’s new owners give business a redesign, new location
Owners of Lilly Pad Israel Gonzales, left, and Lynda Hines Jordan. (Sharon L. Filkins/H-F Chronicle) You’ve reached subscriber-only content Register for free to continue reading Free 3-day trial Already a subscriber? Log in here.
St. Andrew United Methodist welcomes new pastor
Amid these trying times dealing with COVID-19, quarantine protocols, closed businesses and increased violence across the nation, St. Andrew United Methodist Church in Homewood was without a pastor. In early spring, the members began searching for a new leader. Accepting the church’s call to serve, was the Rev. Beverly Dukes,[Read More…]
Homewood Area Chamber welcomes new president
On July 8, the Homewood Area Chamber of Commerce (HACC) officially welcomed Lisa Gann Campbell as its new president. While she is new to the position, she is not new to HACC, having served as vice president since April 2019. Lisa Gann Campbell (Provided photo) Campbell was appointed president by[Read More…]
Living Springs Church rolls with the punches
Living Springs congregation members hold a safe gathering to show unity during the pandemic. (Provided photo) You’ve reached subscriber-only content Register for free to continue reading Free 3-day trial Already a subscriber? Log in here.
Paying it forward with flowers
Kyle and Marty Arrivo, owners of Homewood Florist, sent the original “pay it forward” bouquet, and say they’ve sent nearly 60 such orders. (Provided photo) You’ve reached subscriber-only content Register for free to continue reading Free 3-day trial Already a subscriber? Log in here.
Parks Pastries wraps bakery, cafe and catering into one
Brittany Parks displays one of her specialty cakes. Parks is opening a pastry shop on Dixie Highway in Homewood. (Provided photo) You’ve reached subscriber-only content Register for free to continue reading Free 3-day trial Already a subscriber? Log in here.
Homewood Rotary Foundation ramps up efforts during pandemic shut-down
In the midst of a pandemic, community service is more important than ever, and the Rotary Club Foundation has a number of projects underway which will greatly increase the amount of gifts and contributions that will help the community weather the crisis. According to Foundation Board President Rick Thiernau, of[Read More…]
Angels of the pandemic: Talented locals make much-needed masks
Jeanelle Hampton works on a protective face mask at her home studio. After posting an example of her work online, Hampton said she was inundated with requests for masks by neighbors wanting protection against COVID-19. (Provided photo) You’ve reached subscriber-only content Register for free to continue reading Free 3-day trial Already[Read More…]
Maxine’s fashions moves to Homewood
If you love shopping for beautiful clothes, jewelry and accessories, you can find it all in downtown Homewood at Maxine’s, at 1938 Ridge Road, which has settled in quickly since its opening about a month ago. You’ve reached subscriber-only content Register for free to continue reading Free 3-day trial Already a subscriber? Log in[Read More…]
