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Massage tools are perfect gifts for friends who could use a little relaxation in their lives. These tools can help to de-stress and relax the body, making it an ideal gift for anyone feeling overwhelmed or stressed. One popular type of massage tool is the foam roller. Foam rollers are long, cylindrical pieces of foam that can be used to massage the muscles. They come in various sizes and densities, so you can find one perfect for your needs. Foam rollers can help to loosen up tight muscles and improve circulation. They are also relatively inexpensive and easy to use, making them a great option for beginners.

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Gifts for Friends That Help Them Relax and De-Stress

by Special to The Georgia SunAugust 11, 2022August 11, 2022

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15 Ways to Stay Cool This Summer

by Nicole Caldwell | StackerJuly 7, 2022July 7, 2022

Finding a criminal lawyer might be the best action to take and defend yourself if you’re facing criminal charges. It’ll save you time and money and possibly get your account dropped due to solid representation before a court.

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When Do You Need to Hire A Criminal Lawyer?

by Special to The Georgia SunJuly 4, 2022July 4, 2022

What can you do if you have goose problems? Most times of the year, geese can be deterred with the use of harassment techniques. But, because geese cannot fly during the molt, these techniques may not work right now.

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Geese got you down? Here’s what to do about loitering flocks

by Special to The Georgia SunJune 15, 2022June 15, 2022

A heat wave is anticipated across north Georgia this week. AAA urges motorists to be cautious while driving in extreme heat.

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Do you know how to take care of your car in hot weather?

by AAA ReportsJune 14, 2022June 14, 2022

Georgia is home to more than 50 species of fireflies — or lightning bugs — more than any other U.S. state.

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Everything you need to know about fireflies and how to protect them

by Becky Griffin | CAES NewsMay 18, 2022May 18, 2022

If you’re planning a Memorial Day getaway, AAA urges you to start finalizing your travel plans now, if you haven’t already. AAA Travel booking data shows that reservations for flights, rental cars, cruises and hotels for Memorial Day have more than doubled from last year.

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When is the best time to book Memorial Day travel?

by AAA ReportsMay 3, 2022September 24, 2023

With the arrival of Spring, the swarm season for honeybees has begun.

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The Honeybees Are Swarming: Here’s what you need to know

by Thom ChandlerApril 8, 2022April 8, 2022

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Why you shouldn’t bring wild animals into your home

by Thom ChandlerMarch 31, 2022March 31, 2022

If you’ve ever scanned a field looking for a lucky four-leaf clover, then perhaps you’ve wondered why they are so rare.

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St. Patrick’s Day: The secrets of four-leaf clovers

by Aaron Hale | CAES NewsMarch 16, 2022March 16, 2022

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Everything you need to know about Mardi Gras

by Elizabeth Jackson | StackerFebruary 24, 2022February 24, 2022

University of Georgia Cooperative Extension offices receives many calls from homeowners frustrated with unwanted animals troubling their homes or yards. Issues range from squirrels taking up residence in their attics to deer feasting on beloved garden plants. In some cases, a straightforward solution exists, while finding a control method for others can be challenging, if not impossible.

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How to get rid of unwanted critters invading your yard

by Tim Daly | CAES NewsFebruary 1, 2022February 1, 2022

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Yearly Reminder: Celebratory gunfire should not be part of New Year’s Eve

by Thom ChandlerDecember 31, 2021December 31, 2021

If you celebrate Christmas, there is nothing like having a real tree to decorate in your home for the holidays.

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5 Ways to give your Christmas Tree new life after Christmas

by Candace Tucker | CAES NewsDecember 21, 2021December 21, 2021

If you plan to purchase a real Christmas tree this holiday season, AAA urges you to have a plan to get it home safely.

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How to get your live Christmas tree home safely

by AAA ReportsNovember 30, 2021November 30, 2021

As the holidays approach, theft and other crimes tend to increase. To help ensure the holidays are safe for you and your family, Bibb County Sheriff David Davis is sharing some tips all Georgians can use to keep themselves and their families safe this holiday season.

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Georgia sheriff offers tips on staying safe during the holidays

by Special to The Georgia SunNovember 24, 2021November 24, 2021

As fall temperatures cool down, much of our lawn and garden equipment begins to lay idle. Tillers, lawnmowers and weed eaters are no longer being used with the frequency they were during the warm temperatures of summer. The temptation is to just store them away until we need them later in the spring, but that could cause problems later unless the equipment is properly prepared for storage.

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Are you storing your lawn equipment correctly in winter?

by Bob Westerfield | CAES NewsNovember 20, 2021November 20, 2021

Consumers whose mobile phones rely on older 3G and 4G technology will not be able to place phone calls, including 911 calls, or send texts beginning as early as January 1. Mobile carriers are shutting down their 3G and some 4G networks to make room for more advanced network services, including 5G technology.

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Still on 3G? You may not be able to make calls after Jan. 1

by Thom ChandlerNovember 6, 2021November 6, 2021