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Donation drive being held for Middle East
Donation drive
Published: Oct 13, 2023, 5:49 PM

Caesarstone US and the Richmond Hill Bryan County Chamber of Commerce are partnering on a donation drive for children, families and the elderly in the Middle East.

Caesarstone U.S. is an Israel headquartered company located in Richmond Hill. 

Donations included portable chargers, blankets, sleep systems, toys, first aid kits, toiletries (no liquids), flashlights, clothes and diapers.

All items must be new and have its own packaging or be individually boxed to get through customs. No liquids or batteries.


Drop off locations:

Richmond Hill City Center, 520 Cedar Street, J.F. Gregory Park

Tyler Distribution, 335 Belfast Commerce Center Drive, Richmond Hill

Coastal Electric, 3700 Highway 17 South, Richmond Hill

Roberts International Trucks, 300 Longwood Drive, Richmond Hill

Great Ogeechee Seafood Festival (Oct. 20-22 only), J.F. Gregory Park

Atlantic Waste Services, 125 B Pine Meadow Drive, Pooler.

Donation hours are from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. 


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Decision on potential Parker's Kitchen location delayed
Decision on potential Parkers’ Kitchen location delayed
A picture of the Burnt Church Cemetery in Richmond Hill, Georgia. Residents at Tuesday's county commission meeting believe that the potential rezoning for the proposed Parkers' Kitchen location will negatively disrupt the historic gravesite. Photo credit: findagrave.com.
Updated: Jul 10, 2025, 1:03 PM
Published: Jul 10, 2025, 12:48 PM
Bryan County Commissioners on Tuesday night deferred a decision on whether to rezone some 3.8 acres near the historic Burnt Church Cemetery to allow a Parker’s Kitchen convenience store. The vote to defer the decision for 30 days to look into concerns raised by opponents to the project came after several residents – including parents of children buried in the 195-year-old cemetery – urged commissioners to deny the rezoning.
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