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2A Midweek Edition-April 5-6, 2023 The Times, Gainesville, Georgia | gainesvilletimes.com WEATHER EVENTS Gainesville 5-Pay Forecast #AccuWeather I Go to AccuWeather.com TODAY TONIGHT THURSDAY FRIDAY Inc. clouds Cloudy and mild Cloudy, a t-storm T-storms SATURDAY Rain, a t-storm SUNDAY Cool with some sun HIGH: 84° LOW: 64° 80759° 64747° 54745° 59746° RFT: 84“ RFT: 79760 ’ 1 RFT: 64739 ° 1 RFT: 50738 ° 1 RFT: 60741“ Precip chance: Precip chance: Precip chance: Precip chance: Precip chance: Precip chance: 15% 25% 80% 95% 95% 10% RFT: The patented AccuWeather.com RealFeel Temperature® is an exclusive index of effective temperature based on eight weather factors. Almanac | Regional Weather Statistics for Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport through 5 p.m. Tuesday Temperature High/low 75 57 Normal high/low 69744° Record high 86° in 1999 Record low Precipitation (in inches) 25° in 1943 24 hrs. ending 5 p.m. Tue. 0.00 Month to date 0.56 Normal month to date 0.54 Year to date 18.57 Normal year to date 16.28 Record for date 1.61 in 1998 1 Air Quality Today 1 ▼ Good Moderate jjjjjgj Unhealthy U nhealthy I Haza,do us 50 100 150 200 300 Main Offender: Particulates Source: Environmental Protection Agency Pollen Yesterday Trees o w o o0 °T Shown is today’s weather. Temperatures are today’s highs and tonight’s lows. Turners Corner 83/64 Cleveland Dahlonega O Clermont 83/63 84/64 „ MufrayvN'e Lu|a o M 84/6 Dawsonville 84/63 .Homer Oakwood 85/65 O Forecasts and graphics provided by AccuWeather, Inc. ©2023 Grass absent 1 1 1 weeds absent Low Mod. High Verjj Main Offender: Oak, Birch, SweetGum Source: National Allergy Bureau City Today Hi Lo W Tomorrow Hi Lo W City Today Hi Lo W Tomorrow Hi Lo W Albany 87 65 pc 87 66 t Columbus 87 64 pc 85 64 t Atlanta 86 66 pc 81 57 t Dalton 88 64 c 78 53 t Augusta 90 64 pc 85 64 t Greenville 84 65 pc 83 59 t Brunswick 83 70 pc 83 67 pc Macon 89 64 pc 86 63 t Chattanooga 88 64 c 75 52 t Savannah 86 66 pc 85 65 t UV Index 7 4 2 1 9 a.m. Noon 3 p.m. 6 p.m. The higher the AccuWeather.com UV Index™ num ber, the greater the need for eye and skin protection. Weather Lake Levels Lake data in feet as of 7 a.m. yesterday Lake Full Pool Present Level 24 hr Change Lake Lanier 1071.0 1071.38 none Allatoona Lake 840.0 838.90 +0.16 Burton Lake 1865.0 1862.99 +0.09 Clark’s Hill Lake 330.0 330.83 +0.02 Hartwell Lake 660.0 660.39 +0.05 Russell Lake 480.0 474.78 -0.20 West Point Lake 635.0 632.69 +0.06 Sun and Moon Sunrise today 7:18 a.m. Sunset tonight 7:59 p.m. Moonrise today 7:43 p.m. Moonset today 7:09 a.m. Full Last New First Apr 6 Apr 13 Apr 20 Apr 27 (W): s-sunny, pc-partly cloudy, c-cloudy, r-rain, sh-showers, t-thunderstorms, sf-snow flurries, sn-snow, i-ice Community Passover Seder. 7:30 p.m. April 5. Chabad of Hall County, location provided upon RSVP. info@jewishhall.com. $18-$54. No School Nature Day. 10 a.m. to noon. April 6. Elachee Nature Science Center, 2125 Elachee Drive, Gainesville. 770-535-1976, sam@elachee.org. In Full Bloom. 1 -3 p.m. April 6. Elachee Na ture Science Center, 2125 Elachee Drive, Gainesville. 770-535-1976, sam@elachee. org. Hall County Master Gardener Spring Garden Expo. 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. April 7; 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 8. Chicopee Woods Agricultural Center, 1855 Calvary Church Road, Gaines ville. 770-535-8293, mastergardener@hall- county.org. Sitting Up With the Dead. 2-10 p.m. April 7. Gainesville Branch Library, 127 Main St. NW, Gainesville. 770-532-3311 ext. 4011, info@ hallcountylibrary.org. $13. Outdoor Painting with Aida. 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. April 8. Elachee Nature Science Center, 2125 Elachee Drive, Gainesville. 770-535-1976, sam@elachee.org. 3rd Annual Easter Egg Hunt. 10:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. April 8. Montaluce Winery & Res taurant, 501 Hightower Church Road, Dahlonega. $55. Basic Building Blocks of Genealogy. 10:30 a.m. to noon. April 11. Gainesville Branch Library, 127 Main St. NW, Gainesville. 770-532-3311 ext. 4011, info@hallcountylibrary.org. Free. Newcomers Duplicate Bridge Game. 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 11,18, 25. Lanierland Duplicate Bridge Club, 3042 McEver Road, Gainesville, Idecarlo50@gmail.com. Hope for Natural Habitats. 6-7:30 p.m. April 11. Linwood Ecology Center, 118 Spring- view Drive, Gainesville. 706-344-7362, bey- moss@gmail.com. Free. ONGOING Alzheimer’s Caregivers Support Group. 5:30- 6:30 p.m. first Tuesdays of the month. Grace Episcopal Church, 422 Brenau Ave. NE, Gainesville. 727-409-6608, charlenebestde- witt@gmail.com. Free. Gold Rush Quilting Guild. 10 a.m. to noon first Wednesdays of the month. Friendship Baptist Church, 3513 Westmoreland Road, Cleveland, alenekempton@gmail.com. Turning Leaves Book Club. 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. first Wednesdays of the month. Lin wood Nature Preserve Ecology Center, 118 Springview Drive, Gainesville. 770-535- Publish your event Don’t see your event here? Organizers can go to gainesvilletimes. com/calendar and submit their events for publication online and in print. Click the “+Add event” button at the top right and follow the prompts to add information and a photo. Events publish at the editors’ discretion. See more Go to gainesvilletimes.com/calendar for the full interactive calendar of events throughout the region. 8293, karin.hicks@uga.edu. Northeast Georgia Writers. 1 -3 p.m. first Wednesdays of the month. Gainesville Downtown Library, 127 Main St. NW, Gainesville. Talltaleswriter@gmail.com. Free. Card workshop. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. first Sat urdays of the month. Hall County Library System, Gainesville branch, 127 Main St. NW, Gainesville. 770-532-3311 ext. 4011, gkoecher@hallcountylibrary.org. Ekphrasis for the Masses. Noon to 1 p.m. sec ond Tuesdays of the month. Quinlan Visual Arts Center, 514 Green St. NE, Gainesville. 770-536-2575, info@qvac.org. Free. War Stories Book Club. 4-5 p.m. second Thursdays of the month. Murrayville Branch Library, 4796 Thompson Bridge Road, Gainesville. 770-532-3311 ext. 171. Free. Discovery Saturdays. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. second Saturdays of the month. Elachee Nature Science Center, 2125 Elachee Drive, Gainesville. 770-535-1976. $3 - $5. Georgia Cross Stitchers. 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. second Saturdays of the month. Hall County Library System, Gainesville Branch, 127 Main St. NW, Gainesville. 770-532-3311 ext. 4011; gkoecher@hallcountylibrary.org. Free. Homeschool Day. 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. third Thursdays of the month. Elachee Nature Science Center, 2125 Elachee Drive, Gainesville. 770-535-1976. $15. Gainesville Lacers. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. third Saturdays of the month. Hall County Library System, Gainesville branch, 127 Main St. NW, Gainesville. 770-532-3311, gkoecher@ hallcountylibrary.org. Tea with Jane Austen: A Reading Group. 3-4 p.m. fourth Fridays of the month. Hall County Library System, Gainesville Branch, 127 Main St. NW, Gainesville. 770-532-3311 ext. 4011, gkoecher@hallcountylibrary.org. Free. 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In 1951, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were sen tenced to death following their conviction in New York on charges of conspiring to commit espionage for the Soviet Union. In 1976, reclusive billionaire Howard Hughes died in Houston at age 70. In 1986, two American servicemen and a ENTERTAINMENT Webby Award noms for Styles, Lizzo, Post Malone NEW YORK - Harry Styles, Post Malone, Lizzo, Doja Cat, Megan Thee Stal lion, the cast of “Ted Lasso” and the web series that gave us a kid loving corn are among the nominees for this year’s Webby Awards, recognizing the best internet con tent and creators. The International Academy of Digital Arts & Sciences announced the nominees on Tuesday, the result of nearly 14,000 entries from 70 countries. Styles nabbed a nomination for his com mercial for AirPods, Trevor Noah for his segments filmed between the scenes at “The Daily Show” and BTS fans for their YouTube uploads called #MyBTStory. Lizzo got one for her hosting “Lizzo’s Watch Out For the Big Grrrls,” in which she hunts for dancers. Doja Cat’s reluctant social video for Taco Bell’s Mexican Pizza — “I like my pizza with refried beans/Peep my ad/ Search YouTube/This ain’t even Mexican food” — was nominated for best advertis ing partnership, and faces-off in that cate gory with the collaboration between “Ted Lasso” and FIFA 23. Turkish woman were killed in the bombing of a West Berlin discotheque, an incident that prompted a U.S. air raid on Libya more than a week later. In 1987, Fox Broadcasting Co. made its prime-time TV debut by airing the situation comedy “Married with Children” followed by “The Tracey Ullman Show,” then repeating both premiere episodes two more times in the same evening. In 1991, former Sen. John Tower, R-Texas, his daughter Marian and 21 other people were killed in a commuter plane crash near Bruns wick, Georgia. In 2008, actor Charlton Heston, big-screen hero and later leader of the National Rif le As sociation, died in Beverly Hills, California, at age 84. In 2010, an explosion at the Upper Big Branch mine near Charleston, West Virginia, killed 29 workers. In a televised rescue, 115 Chinese coal miners were freed after spending eight days trapped in a flooded mine, surviving an accident that had killed 38. Celebrity birthdays Movie producer Roger Coiman is 97. Country singer Tommy Cash is 83. Actor Michael Moriarty is 82. Pop singer Allan Clarke (The Hollies) is 81. Writer-director Peter Greenaway is 81. Actor Max Gail is 80. Actor Jane Asher is 77. Singer Agnetha Faltskog (ABBA) is 73. Actor Mitch Pileggi is 71. Singer-songwriter Peter Case is 69. Hip-hop artist/actor Christopher “Kid” Reid is 59. Rock musician Mike McCready (Pearl Jam) is 57. Singer Paula Cole is 55. Actor Krista Allen is 52. Actor Victoria Hamilton is 52. Country singer Pat Green is 51. Rapper-producer Pharrell Williams is 50. Rapper/producer Juicy J is 48. Actor Sterling K. Brown is 47. Country singer-musician Mike Eli (The Eli Young Band) is 42. Actor Uly James is 34. Nominees include “Recess Therapy,” the show that highlighted 7-year-old corn- loving Tariq, Post Malone’s listening expe rience for “Twelve Carat Toothache” and a VR concert by Megan Thee Stallion was nominated for best metaverse, immersive or virtual performance. In other music nods, Future’s “Wait For U” featuring Drake and Terns, Muse’s “Compliance,” Disturbed’s “Bad Man” and Christina Aguilera’s reworked “Beau tiful” for World Mental Health Day are competing for best music video. Associated Press She (Times gainesvilletimes.com A Metro Market Media Publication © 2023, Vol. 76, No. 68 Midweek Edition-April 5-6,2023 HOW TO REACH US 345 Green St. N.W., Gainesville, GA 30501 P.0. Box 838, Gainesville, GA 30503 (770) 532-1234 Hours: 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Mon.-Fri. 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