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Life story of young woman with Cystic Fibrosis is a feel-good book

“Tara’s story is not sad. It makes you feel good,” Gail Joseph Owen was speaking of her book ...

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Chelsea group ministers on streets of our nation’s capital

Members of The Connection/Chelsea Community Church teamed up last week for community service here at home and in ...

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April Taylor has a passion for cross-stitch

“Cross Stitch has come a long way in development from making X’s on cloth in the eighties when ...

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Give me back my mouse

My husband Ken won’t touch the computer. He takes literally words like mouse and web. To him, a ...

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Children learned valuable lessons from father’s illness

When I saw on Facebook that Carolyn Niven was having a birthday, I thought about an interview I ...

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North Shelby Baptist seniors young at heart

They may be no longer young in years, but they are Young at Heart.

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Hardin, 10, can prove his fish story

Tyler Hardin, 10, has been fishing since before he was big enough to hold a pole by himself. ...

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Let freedom ring in Alabaster

The Webster’s Dictionary definition for “independent” is self-supporting or free from the control of others.

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Chelsea Church invites community to grow on its land

“Come grow with us,” reads a large, colorful sign across Shelby County 39 from Chelsea’s recreational park, on ...

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Chesser’s life revolves around family, flowers, children

When Betty Simmons attended Chelsea School, she lived along side Shelby County 39 at the present-day entrance into ...

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Residents enjoy wide selection of books at library

Elizabeth Hyde will be in second grade at Chelsea Park Elementary School this fall, she said.

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Young volunteers love trains

Bailey Reynolds has always loved trains.

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Untangling family tree branches in Chelsea

At the recent reunion at old Mt. Calvary Baptist Church and Cemetery, I met Stephanie Yancey Phelan, who ...

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Forest Lakes a place for fun with charities

Kelle Thomas and her husband used to go to church in Homewood, and all their friends lived there ...

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Community Church gets new name

Chelsea Community Church is now “The Connection.”

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