Today is Cinco de Mayo, a day known for celebrating the Mexican culture. At Chile Peppers, 118 Retreat Village, St. Simons Island, there are two signature drinks for those celebrating to try.

The weather is warming, flowers are blooming and summer is on the horizon. And with the change in the season, more and more people are finding themselves drawn outdoors and increasing their activities.

SGHS honors staff members with DAISY Awards

The past year has offered many opportunities for lessons in patience, kindness and perseverance.

“There’s just something about it when God’s people are actually able to get together and pray,’’ said Steve Temmer, coordinator of Glynn County’s observance of the National Day of Prayer.

On any given day, Pam Taylor’s afternoons are filled with conference calls and email exchanges. As the executive assistant for an official with Avantor, it’s a flurry of activity each day.

Faithful Love has taken up the charge to confront the unthinkable. The Brunswick-based nonprofit works to aid victims of sex trafficking and prostitution, helping women find their way out of a cycle of abuse and trauma.

As a child, Debbie Bodamer’s favorite toy was an Easy Bake Oven. And as an adult, not much has changed.

With the pandemic raging, many other illnesses have been forced to take a backseat. Unfortunately, that doesn’t mean they’re going away. They are very much a part of the lives of so many and that is certainly true of cancer.

In the darkest-before- the-dawn time on a Thursday morning, four men met on the parking lot asphalt at St. Simons Community Church. They were working up sweats at the direction of the tallest member, a man who was taking his turn as the Q, the exercise leader.

Ginny Worthington understands the power of a moment. The current president of the Coastal Georgia Photographers’ Guild has captured powerful images, many of which include freeze-framing pieces of nature.

Brunswick’s annual Blessing of the Fleet may be the country’s oldest, running consecutively for 83 years. But this year, the event is adding a twist — a cooking contest.

Kyrisston Fleming knows firsthand the challenges people face when caring for a family member or loved one. Growing up, she helped take care of her ailing mother, who passed away in 2004, and that experience set her on course for a future in healthcare.