Official Pooler Magazine & Local Stories

Pooler Magazine: local stories, events, and businesses

Community
Jennifer Taylor, a former trauma nurse and founder of Renegade Paws Rescue, is a 2026 Readers’ Choice winner for helping local pets and their owners.
BusinessCommunity
Derek Horne and Horne Law Firm won Best Law Firm, Best Attorney, and Best Male Business Owner in Pooler by putting personal attention and community first.
Business
See the winners of the 2026 Best of Pooler Readers’ Choice Awards, voted on by neighbors for their favorite local places, people, and businesses.
Community
Flood preparation tips from the City of Pooler, including flood-prone areas, evacuation, protecting your property, insurance, and permits.
Community
Alycia Calderin reflects on the moment a parent hears their own words coming back from their child, and how those words shape a child’s inner voice.

Advertisement

Georgia United Credit Union: Banks have stockholders. We have you. Join us. Insured by NCUA.
Georgia United Credit Union: A better way to bank. Learn more.

Community News & Local Stories

The Middle Child With the Mouth (And the Backbone)

The Middle Child With the Mouth (And the Backbone)

A mother writes about raising Sofia, her sharp-tongued middle child, and why the backbone behind the sass is something she hopes lasts.
Don’t stand in pain: Common foot problems podiatrists treat

Don’t Stand in Pain: Common Foot Problems Podiatrists Treat

Podiatrist Dr. Prianka Sharma explains common foot problems, including flat foot, tendonitis, bunions, and plantar fasciitis, and how they are treated.
Chasing the Sweetest Scoops in Coastal Georgia

Chasing the Sweetest Scoops in Coastal Georgia

Where to find ice cream in Coastal Georgia, a short history of America’s favorite frozen treat, and an easy homemade recipe to try.
Georgia United Credit Union: A better way to bank. Learn more.
One Day Dancing, the Next on Dialysis

One Day Dancing, the Next on Dialysis

Nancy Edwards spends three days a week on dialysis and still performs in local theater, volunteers, and works while she waits for a kidney transplant.
Trading rank for roots

Trading Rank for Roots

Gail Parsons profiles Steven Kurczak, who spent 26 years as an Army Field Artillery officer, from his ROTC scholarship to a life of service.
Essential Preparation Tips from the City of Pooler

Essential Preparation Tips from the City of Pooler

Pooler’s Floodplain Manager explains how to know your flood risk and prepare for hurricane season in South Georgia, with local, state, and federal resources.

On the calendar

Thank you to our community sponsors

Know a story we should tell?

Tell us about a neighbor, a business or a tradition that deserves the spotlight. We read every note.

Share Your Story