Apr 30, 2015
In parts of Mexico, the 5th of May is observed to commemorate the Mexican army’s unlikely victory over French forces at the Battle of Puebla in 1862. Despite being outnumbered two-to-one, the Mexicans defeated a much better-equipped French army. The battle...
Apr 22, 2015
Crawfish are in season and Home Team BBQ wants you to get yours at the sixth annual Americana Crawfish Boil on Saturday, May 2. Also, the event’s all-Americana tradition continues with sets from Atlanta’s Chris Stalcup & The Grange, followed by local band The...
Apr 22, 2015
The first time one of his friend’s fathers saw singer/songwriter Tim Barry perform, he summed up his thoughts with a Yogi Berra-worthy declaration: “You’re old-timey in a modern way.” That’s a near perfect description for the former punk rocker, who sums up his latest...
Apr 16, 2015
Local writers Thomas and Judy Heath, co-owners of the Life Guidance Center in West Ashley, have been chosen to continue as the Playwrights-In-Residence at Threshold Repertory Theatre in downtown Charleston for 2015. In addition to crafting new works that will debut at...
Apr 16, 2015
Kenny George Band (KGB) is an alt-country, folk-rock group hailing from Aiken. Since 2007, KGB has been building a reputation in the Southeast —playing all-manner of venues — offering the full, intricate sound of the six-piece, or consolidating to a mellowed duo or...
Apr 7, 2015
Author Ann B. Ross is the mother of two daughters and one son, and the grandmother of four grandsons (including twin boys) and two granddaughters, both of whom are her namesakes. When her children were in college, she decided to complete her own education, enrolling...