I am a retired pharmacist, and grew up in Oglethorpe, GA. I love spending time with my family and friends, playing bridge, and watching the DAWGS! Q: Please tell us a little bit about your…
Ricky Figuaro
Meet Ricky Figuaro. Ricky is a somewhat new resident to Dahlonega and to Georgia. Ricky is a native of Puerto Rico and his new bride, Patricia is from Czechoslovakia . Ricky is a Digital Marketer, Blogger…
Alfred Chang
Meet Alfred Chang. Alfred is an attorney in Dahlonega. He lives with his wife, Megan who is a school teacher. They have two children Lily and Christopher. I recently met up with Alfred in his law office…
Nicole Caracola Brown
Nichole is a New Jersey girl that has made her home and her business in Georgia. Dahlonega was the beginning of Nichole’s successful business, Sun Tan, a local sun tanning store (one of three) that she…
Alplesh (Al) Patesh
Meet Al Patel. Al moved to Dahlonega in 1998 from Boston, Massachusetts and has established hundreds of friendships thru his job at Cavender Creek Station. He and his wife Najal have raised their two children in…
Jeff Turner
Jeff Turner is the owner of the Foothill Grill a popular Restaurant/Cafe located in Dahlonega. Jeff and his wife moved to Dahlonega from South Florida and having had previous experience in the food business, started their…
Bob Pullen
Meet Bob Pullen. Bob and his wife Deborah moved to Dahlonega from Florida and have been an integral part the Dahlonega community ever since. Bob headed up Habitat for Humanity for over 5 years and was…
Anita Elder
Meet Anita Elder! Anita is an artist and art teacher with students from all over the United States. She started her first business in downtown Dahlonega, “The Art Loft” and now teaches at her beautiful art…
Toby Hopkins
Meet Toby Hopkins! Toby has been a resident of Dahlonega for over twenty years and is a chiropractor. Toby and his wife, Darleen live in Lumpkin County and they have two sons, Joshua and Jacob. I met…
Maria Peterson
Meet Maria Peterson! Maria is originally from South Africa and is a wine consultant for Scripps Laboratories located in California. Maria moved to Dahlonega from South Africa with her husband Theron and worked at Montaluce Wineries…









