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We think it's time for a Supper Club revival. What's better than finding an occasion to spend a fun time with friends over some good food?! We're got some ideas to help you start your own club and plan some dinners. Bon appetit! more

Vera Stewart

From Home Ec to Household Name

Learn more about the culinary adventures of Vera Stewart from the home ec classroom to an Augusta cafe loved by professional golfers, a cooking show, and a successful mail order business. She now turns a new chapter with "The VeryVera Cookbook." more

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Grease is STILL the Word

It’s been 40 years since a beloved Broadway show became one of the biggest movie musicals of all time, but Grease is still the word. The movie is back on the big screen to celebrate this milestone and the Glynn Academy Players bring it to the stage. more

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Juleps, Jockeys & a Jeep

Grab your hats and head to the starting gates, it’s almost time for Derby Day! One of the most highly-anticipated spring events in the Golden Isles, Frederica Academy’s signature fundraiser brings the Churchill Downs experience to the island. more

Features

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The Cassina Garden Club of St. Simons Island turns 90 years old and what better way to celebrate than with Music at the Cabins with Michael Hulett on Sunday, April 22 and the 12th Annual Tabby & Tillandsia Garden Walk on Saturday, April 28?! more

Events

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Susan Garrett introduces us to Michelle Merrill, the new Music Director and Conductor of the Coastal Symphony of Georgia (CSG). Currently the Associate Conductor of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, she will be taking up the baton for CSG next season. more

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Julie Andrew

Friends and supporters of St. Simons Elementary School’s Ocean Lab recently gathered at a fundraiser for the program at The Greenhouse SSI. Libations flowed liberally and oysters were shucked by the dozens as guests enjoyed the evening. more

People & Places

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Julie Andrew

The 2018 ECW Christ Church Tour of Homes may have set records for attendance according to ECW President Jane Watson at the Patron’s Party held at Musgrove Retreat following the Tour. EIL was out capturing the fun on Tour Day and at the party. more

People & Places

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The story of a total transformation of a little cottage on Conch Shell Lane. Learn how the vision of a builder allowed an older island home to be saved and changed from an outdated "cabin" into a perfect beach retreat. more

Business Showcase

Paul White, Kevin Lokey, Jim Renner

Julie Andrew

Recently the Communities of Coastal Georgia Foundation and Stewards of the Georgia Coast held their 3rd Annual Conservation Donors Roundtable. "A Tale of Two Turtles" focused on conservation stories of loggerhead sea turtles and gopher tortoises. more

People & Places

Judy Wright, Chrissy Johnston, Lauren Hopkins

Julie Andrew

The St. Simons Cotillion recently held its annual Spring Luncheon to welcome new members at the lovely home of Beth Barrett. It couldn’t have been a more beautiful day on the island; the weather was perfect and the fellowship was even finer. more

People & Places

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Julie Andrew

Georgia Sea Grill + 1% = A Winning Combination. EIL is joining together with the St. Simons Land Trust to profile their participating partners in the 1% for St. Simons campaign. This month's featured local business is Georgia Sea Grill. more

Business Showcase

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Julie Andrew

It was a beautiful morning at Wesley Academy of Early Learning for their annual Color Run and Spring Festival. Azaleas were in bloom, skies were blue, and runners got doused with a little color along the route for this fun fundraiser. more

People & Places

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Julie Andrew

This year’s CASA Luncheon and Fashion Show featured models who are active volunteers in the community. These movers and shakers rocked the runway for a full house at The Cloister at Sea Island in casual and formal looks from local boutiques. more

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