Over the past several weeks, Brandi Boyd raised enough donations to deliver presents to more than 50 local kids who’ve lost a parent to violence.

“It’s very emotional, because the holiday time brings a lot of tears and memories,” Boyd said.

Boyd said she plans to deliver presents every year so the kids have something extra-special to look forward to.

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The Yule Forest Tulip Festival from March 8-30 features two fields of more than 100,000 tulips -- one for picking, the other for admiring.

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Workers, clean up damaged house near Paulding County High School after a storm passed through, Sunday, March 16, 2025, in Dallas. National Weather Service teams will be conducting a damage survey in the Paulding County/Dallas area, which sustained “pretty significant” damage from the storms, NWS Senior Meteorologist Dylan Lusk told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution on Sunday morning. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

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