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Elegant Island Living/Julie Andrew
Barrier Island Brewing Buzzin for a Good Cause
The United Way of Coastal Georgia recently held its 3rd Annual Spelling Bee-R at Barrier Island Brewing Co. on St. Simons Island. New UWCG President & CEO Ang DeBoskey was on hand for the festivities, where seven contestants showed their skills! Read more
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BEDlam Equals Beds for Kids in Need
Brogen’s South was the place to be for the annual Back to School Bedlam event. Live music by the Tide Kings, delicious food, drinks, and plenty of great raffle prizes kept things lively at the fundraiser for Operation Bed Spread. Read more
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Light Music Season Closes With Sweet Sounds of Motown
The sweet Sounds of Motown from the last Little Light Music concert of Summer 2024 attracted visitors from near and far on Labor Day Weekend. Friends and families gathered on the lighthouse lawn to enjoy picnics, fellowship, and dancing by the sea. Read more
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Rocking the Marsh for OPES Marsh Lab
Oglethorpe Point Elementary School recently held its inaugural Rock the Marsh fundraiser to support the school’s Marsh Lab hands-on learning experience for students. Attendees enjoyed music by The Tide Kings and food from Hootenanny's BBQ. Read more
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Clean and Green on the Greens
Keep Golden Isles Beautiful recently held its 16th Annual “Clean and Green” golf tournament at Brunswick Country Club. Thomas Bryan, Craig Allen, James Poe and Tommy Stroud made up the team who took home top honors. Read more
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Dancing Despite the Rain
Although rain put a damper on the Southern Session concert in Neptune Park to benefit The Farm at Oatland North, many people stuck around to dance in the rain. Read more
Elegant Island Living/Julie Andrew
Barrier Island Brewing Buzzin for a Good Cause
The United Way of Coastal Georgia recently held its 3rd Annual Spelling Bee-R at Barrier Island Brewing Co. on St. Simons Island. New UWCG President & CEO Ang DeBoskey was on hand for the festivities, where seven contestants showed their skills! Read more
Elegant Island Living/Julie Andrew
FLOW SSI Charity Paddle 2024
They did it again For the Love Of Water! The F.L.O.W. SSI charity paddle from Gould’s Inlet to Village Creek Landing had 111 registered paddlers this year! Proceeds will benefit S.O.A.R.'s water safety programs for special needs youth. Read more
Elegant Island Living/Julie Andrew
Tybee Takeover on SSI Benefiting Firebox
Tybee Island arrived on SSI for a takeover event at Southern Soul Barbeque benefiting the Firebox Initiative. Low Country Boil, Coney dogs & frozen peach smashes were enjoyed to the tunes played by the Intracoastal Playboys. Read more
Elegant Island Living/Julie Andrew
Hello Goodbuy Celebrates $2 Million in Charitable Giving
Charitable organization hello Goodbuy recently held a reception at The Ritz Theatre to celebrate giving $2 Million to more than 140 charities in the Golden Isles community. It was a wonderful evening of fellowship! Read more
Elegant Island Living/Julie Andrew
Enjoying a Little Light Music With The Pine Box Dwellers
The Little Light Music concerts on the St. Simons Lighthouse lawn are always a highlight of the summer. Visitors from near and far come out to enjoy tunes provided by talented entertainers, seaside picnics with friends & family, and a little dancing. Read more
Elegant Island Living/Julie Andrew
Landlubbers and Pirates Mingled at First Friday
Nobody had to walk the plank during First Friday in Historic Downtown Brunswick, but Sheriff Neal Jump was in the dunk tank and there were hearty scalawags dressed in costume celebrating International Pirate Month. Read more
Elegant Island Living/Julie Andrew
The Big Photo Show at SoGlo Gallery
SoGlo Gallery recently hosted The Big Photo Show 2024, a juried exhibit showcasing stunning photographs by members of the Coastal Photographers Guild. This show is the largest photography exhibit in the Golden Isles and this marked its 16th year. Read more
Elegant Island Living/Julie Andrew
2024 Golden Alzheimers Walk Kickoff Party
The 2024 Golden Isles Alzheimer’s Walk returns to St. Simons Island on October 26. The Georgia Alzheimer’s Foundation, other partners, sponsors, and participating team members gathered at Wolf Island Oyster Co. to kick off the fundraising campaign. Read more
Letters from David
Letters from David - A slice of island life from the monthly Publisher's Letters of Elegant Island Living Publisher David Butler.
Letters from David - Beware of Cyber Scammers
EIL Publisher David Butler shares tips to help you prevent becoming the victim of cyber theft and internet scams. Read more
Oct 2, 2024
