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Do you read the blogs on your local Patch? Blogging easy, free and open to everyone. In May, we are going to take some time to get to know local bloggers. This week we are featuring Nicole Valles, whose blogs may be found on Barrow Patch.

Meet Barrow Patch Blogger Nicole Valles

My favorite blogs are anecdotal and I enjoy capturing life’s crazy moments and the special ones that should be remembered but might not be if they aren’t written.

By Kristi Palmer | yesterday

An Oconee County, Ga., school bus sits alongside Ga. Highway 316 after an accident on May 15, 2012.

Statham Woman Driving Unoccupied Oconee County School Bus Charged following Crash

The Winder Police Department is warning residents of a possible phone scam.

Residents Warned of Possible Phone Scam

Harold Thurmond and Jason Clark rehearse a scene from Winder-Barrow Community Theatre's production of "The Red Velvet Cake War".

Local Theater Group to Stage 'Red Velvet Cake War'

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This week's featured home is a ranch-style house at 212 Ravenwood Court in Bethlehem, with three bedrooms and two baths.

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News

Barrow County House Hunt: New Listings

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CareerCast.com recently identified 20 careers that provide a good living with just a high school education.

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Business

Top 20 Jobs — No College Degree Required

Yesterday

An Auburn employer is hiring a day program instructor.

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News

Daily Dose for Job Seekers: Auburn Employer Hiring Day Program Instructor

Yesterday

Cobb County police patrol car.

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News

Around the Region: Men Impersonating Police Attempt Home Invasion, Teen Arrested after Sexting and Missing Girl Possibly in Mexico

Yesterday

Tonya Lanthier is a Winder-Barrow High School graduate and founder of DentalPost.

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Business

Winder-Barrow Alum Brings Big Smiles to Dental Job Seekers’ Faces

By Kasie Amrine Bolling

Yesterday

The Mill Creek Prom students crashing the Lambert/St. Pius Lacrosse game!

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Opinion

Featured Photo of the Day: May 17, 2012

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Opinion

House Series Finale to Air on May 21, Will You Miss This Show?

By Kristi Palmer | 2 comments

Yesterday

On Wednesday, May 9, 2012, the Winder Police Department conducted an operation targeting local businesses suspected of selling tobacco products and synthetic marijuana to minors.

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Local Connections

Winder Police Department to Host Finish Line Event for Special Olympics Fundraiser

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Patch Blogs

Homemade Ice Cream

By Vicki Powers | Monday, May 14 | 15 comments

Ice cream recipes. Really good ones.

Choosing The Right Personal Trainer

By Michael Pringle | Friday, May 11 | 1 comment

Former professional athlete and was originally …

So you’re ready to start a workout program but aren’t sure what you need to do to achieve your goals. A personal trainer can help. But choose wisely.

Fleas and Ticks On Your Pets ... Help!

By Paula Loniak | Tuesday, May 15 | 3 comments

It's a bad year for flea and tick problems on your pet. Find out how to choose the best prevention for your dogs and/or cat before the problem gets REALLY bad!

How to Survive in Miami and other Foreign Countries

By Kennesaw Taylor | Monday, May 14

What more could a country boy want.

Weather Alerts to Your Cell Phone

By North Georgia Weather | Monday, May 14

Weather for Gwinnett and the entire Southeast

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City Plumbing & Electric Supply

128 W Athens St, Winder, GA 30680

770-867-2126

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Shopping

123 E May St, Winder, GA 30680

770-867-0128

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Sanders Furniture

118 W Athens St, Winder, GA 30680

770-867-9414

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Food & Dining

84 W May St, Winder, GA 30680

678-425-0177

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Acrylic Art Class

Winder Library

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Yoga

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