The Post and Courier's headline banner for their Easter Sunday newspaper did not focus on Easter eggs, national news, or a train wreck. The Sunday headline banner read, "OUTRAGE OVER HOME INSURANCE." The Gazette/Packet reprinted the article the following Tuesday. In that article Tony Bartelme, the Post and Courier's Pulitzer Prize finalist, summarized the fact that coastal homeowners are literally going viral on their escalating homeowners insurance premiums.
I am writing to you from a Howard Johnson's in Greensboro, NC. We're here for another dance convention – our daughter's obsession, remember? – after spending hours yesterday hoofing around downtown Greenville, SC, shooting video for an architecture documentary my husband's making.
Mac Rogers at the Beaufort Art Association Gallery
Mac Rogers is the Beaufort Art Association Gallery's featured artist now through May 11.
Mac says, "I have been blessed over the years with many opportunities to travel and paint." For this exhibit he offers a collection of more than 30 paintings centered on the theme of water.
For its fourth concert of the season, The Beaufort Symphony Orchestra will present 'Hollywood Extravaganza - Film Score in Reverse' on Thursday Evening, April 18th, and a Sunday Matinee, April 21st at the USCB Center For The Arts in Beaufort.
... and yummy salads to help you fit the fashions!
It's that time of year! The 10th annual Friends of Caroline Hospice Fashion Show and Fundraiser will be held at 11:30am on Wednesday, April 24th at The Shed in Port Royal. The theme for this year's event is Emerald Elegance. The festivities include a luncheon catered by me (Catering by Debbi Covington), a live auction announced by the lovely Deanna Bowdish, entertainment by Music to Go and lots of door prizes.
Just over a year ago, "Awaken the Dragon" took Audience Choice and Best Documentary awards at the 6th Annual Beaufort International Film Festival. This poignant message of hope, teamwork and commitment has gone on to win numerous well-deserved awards throughout the United States. This film is so powerful, it's coming back by popular demand on Thursday, April 11, to USCB's Center for the Arts!
The Junior Service League of Beaufort invites you to a BBQ.
After giving away party dresses to high school teens last month, the Junior Service League of Beaufort (JSLB) is turning its attention from proms to pork.
10th Annual Friends of Caroline Hospice Fashion Show raises money . . . and possibly hemlines.
The 10th Annual Friends of Caroline Hospice Fashion Show is just around the corner. Reservations are highly recommended for the popular event, which will be held April 24th from 11:30am-1:30pm at The Shed in Port Royal.
Most kids love magic. Even magic tricks when they realize that they're being deliberately fooled. (In a nice way, of course.) As adults, we have become more discerning, if not jaded, about whether magic as such is mere fantasy, gaudy entertainment, or just something we left behind us years ago.