Holiday Spirit Supreme

Holiday Spirit Supreme

When it comes to holiday decorating, Beth Barrett’s friends and neighbors know that she’s the queen! She graciously invited Elegant Island Living into her beautiful St. Simons Island home to capture the magic. Read more

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St. Nick's Picks 2021

Another holiday season is upon us, and now more than ever it’s important to shop with our local retailers to fill those Christmas lists. Here you'll find gift ideas to please every member of your family from the young to young at heart. Read more

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Marsh's Edge Hosts Cars for a Cause

It was a gorgeous day at Marsh’s Edge to show off some vintage beauties at Cars for a Cause. This fundraiser benefiting the Alzheimer’s Association drew visitors from near and far to show and see classic cruisers, enjoy music, refreshments & more. Read more

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A-Hunting We Went

The gorgeous setting of Frederica Golf Club was the perfect backdrop for another amazing Hunt Ball benefiting Habitat for Humanity of Glynn County. From the eclectic art & vendors to the tasty food & great music, it was a splendid soiree! Read more

Features

Holiday Happenings 2021 opening

Here's your one-stop list of holiday events taking place from now until Christmas Eve - holiday light displays, parades, parties, Santa visits & more. We've got the details here and update them as more events pop up. Check often! Read more

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Elegant Island Living/Julie Andrew

Glynn Visual Arts had the honor of playing host and local headquarters for the Georgia Color Plein Air Competition presented by Olmsted Arts. This multi-day plein air paint out brought artists from all over Georgia to capture our coastal scenery. Read more

People & Places

St. Simons Land Trust Oyster Roast at Gascoigne Bluff

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This is the grateful refrain that’s been heard recently at the St. Simons Land Trust in reference is to the organization’s ability to host their annual Oyster Roast in January after having to skip a year because of the pandemic. Read more

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Jen Tacbas | Great Books for Kids

Learn more about local mom Jen Tacbas and her mission to help improve child literacy by bringing more books into homes with her non-profit Great Books for Kids, Inc. Schools are already praising the positive impact of her program. You can help too! Read more

Non-Profit News

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Elegant Island Living/Julie Andrew

Junior League of the Golden Isles recently held their flagship fundraiser, the Art Under the Oaks Auction at the A.J. Heritage Center. Attendees mingled and bid to help support our community while enjoying delicious food and drink. Read more

People & Places

Happy Holidays from Polished Peyton

Our friend and etiquette guru Jennifer Daniel provides some holiday etiquette tips for both party hosts and guests to get you through to the New Year. Read more

Tips from the Experts

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Big things are happening at St. Francis Xavier School! Earlier this year, it was announced that a new 30,000 square foot campus for pre-school through 8th grade will be constructed on the corner of Grant and Howe Streets in downtown Brunswick. Read more

Non-Profit News

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Elegant Island Living/Julie Andrew

Halloween was the time for several spooktacular events in the Golden Isles. Historic Downtown Brunswick hosted free movie nights & their 2nd annual Trunk-or-Treat. On SSI, families enjoyed a Halloween Open House at The Farm at Oatland North. Read more

People & Places

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Elegant Island Living/Julie Andrew

Georgia-Florida Game Day on St. Simons Island is always fun. Friday’s Frat Beach crowd headed off to Jacksonville for the game and those who remained hunkered down to watch the game at various venues around the island. Read more

People & Places

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Glynn Community Crisis Center Executive Director Dottie Bromley has joined forces to transform Amity House into a pet-friendly shelter. In Spring 2022, a dog retreat and a catty shack will be installed, as well as a play yard and two dog doors. Read more

Non-Profit News

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Elegant Island Living/Molly Duckworth

Anderson Fine Art Gallery hosted an opening reception an exhibition of work by artist Rani Garner. A frequent visitor to the Golden Isles, Rani seeks out exceptional light as her main subject and is an avid painter of coastal skies, water, and trees. Read more

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