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OUR
C OMMUNITIES
Our Communities
runswick and the Golden Isles is a vibrant
community of young people and families, retirees
living their best lives, and everyone in between.
BThe more than 84,000 people who live here enjoy
the benefits of the Coastal Georgia lifestyle and the distinct TOP: Sidney Lanier Bridge, Brunswick • ABOVE: Neptune Park,
personalities of each island and the mainland. St. Simons Island
BRUNSWICK and dining. Come to First Friday every month in downtown
Brunswick is the beating heart of the Golden Isles. and you will see why it’s quickly becoming one of the most
The 250-year-old city was laid out in a grid system like popular places to live and work in the Golden Isles.
Savannah’s, with parks and squares every few blocks. Those Just outside the city is an assortment of national brand
squares today still provide outdoor gathering space and and locally owned stores and restaurants, car dealerships,
charm in the bustling historic downtown commercial district and grocery stores, among other things, that provides
where boutique shops, art galleries, the Ritz Theater, locally everything residents need to live life to the fullest in
owned restaurants, a brewery, and a rum distillery provide Glynn County.
ample opportunities for entertainment, shopping,
ST. SIMONS ISLAND
The historic St. Simons Island is the largest of Georgia’s
Hand-scooped ice
cream hits the spot barrier islands. Its population of more than 15,000 people
on warm summer
days. There are is a mix of young professionals and retirees who value life
several local-owned
shops in the area. by the beach. St. Simons Island features more than six miles
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