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Sparks to fly at Lanier Islands Resort during Fourth of July weekend
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Lanier Islands Resort is gearing up for its Independence Day celebration with two nights of fireworks, live music, outdoor cookouts, and lakeside fun. Photo courtesy of Lanier Islands Resort.
Greg Finan, Jr.
DCN Regional Staff
Published: Jun 23, 2025, 2:55 PM
Lanier Islands Resort is gearing up for its Independence Day celebration with two nights of fireworks, live music, outdoor cookouts, and lakeside fun from July 4-6.
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A family greets Georgia Mountain Food Bank Executive Director Rebecca Thurman and the nonprofit’s mascot, Kasey the Carrot, at Dawson County Family Connection’s “Family Fair” on Aug. 8, 2025. - photo by Julia Hansen
Julia Hansen
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Published: Aug 11, 2025, 1:51 PM
Locals young and old alike recently gathered in downtown Dawsonville for a family-centered night filled with food and fun.
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