Winter muster draws out crowd

Fort McAllister State Historic Park Saturday had re-enactors protraying military life during the Civil War era for the fort's annual winter muster.

What's going on in and around post

A casting call has been issued for those who would like to perform in the Comedy Mystery Dinner Theater Show "Murder 101" at 7 p.m. Jan. 14 at Club Stewart.

East end hosting Colonial Christmas

Harried holiday shoppers, put away your credit cards and gift lists and slip back in time a few hundred years to experience a simpler Christmas celebration. From 5-8 p.m. Saturday, guests at Fort Morris Historic Site in Midway will learn how early Americans marked the holiday in America's beginning days during a Colonial Christmas evening.

'Twas brillig and the slithy film

Today's topic is a well-known children's tale that has undergone a major Hollywood makeover.

Winter muster Saturday at McAllister

Fort McAllister State Historic Park will hold its annual Winter Muster and Battle from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday at the park on Fort McAllister Road in South Bryan.

Rapper visits Fort Stewart

Rapper and actor Chris "Ludacris" Bridges' fans on Fort Stewart received an early Christmas gift when the Grammy-winning artist signed autographs and posed for photos Sunday afternoon at the Fort Stewart Main Exchange.

Horoscopes for week of Dec. 8-15

ARIES (March 21 to April 19) Although taking advice isn't always easy for the headstrong sheep, you might want to consider what someone you respect says about an upcoming decision.

RH man contributes to science, exhibit

Ever enjoy watching snakes, lizards, turtles, frogs, salamanders and alligators? Thanks to Richmond Hill resident Gerald Williamson and others at the Savannah Science Museum, there is a herpetology exhibit on display until Jan. 30 at the Georgia Southern Museum in Statesboro. Herpetology, the study of these cold-blooded animals, has long been a favorite activity for children and adults alike. Williamson, a retired herpetologist and resident at Magnolia Manor, earned an undergraduate degree from Johns Hopkins ...

Look at all there is to do in December

Welcome to the month of December. As we enter this final month of 2010 and begin to celebrate the holiday seasons of Hanukkah, Christmas and Kwanzaa, we all get so busy with shopping, decorating, writing cards, wrapping gifts and baking cookies with the kids. We gather with family and friends and sing carols and raise a glass for Old Lang Syne. We sit and reflect on the year that has passed and the many events ...

What's happening on and around Fort Stewart

The Wildlife Photo Contest will be held at 1 p.m. Dec. 8 at Stewart Pass & Permit Office, building 8093.

Colonial holiday at Fort Morris

On Saturday, Dec. 11, visitors to Fort Morris State Historic Site will celebrate the holidays as they were observed during the country's colonial period, long before Rudolf and malls were around.

Holiday bazaar in Liberty County

The Dorchester Village Civic Center Inc. Board of Directors will host their second annual holiday celebration Saturday at the center in Midway. The center, formerly the Dorchester Consolidated School, recently underwent a complete renovation, which began in 2008.

Holiday blockbusters on horizon?

I'm still your personal film critic, but today we're going to switch things up just a little bit. Rather than review a movie that I've already seen, I'd like to preview three brand new films that will premiere this month. After all, if you don't know what's coming soon, then how will you know what to watch?

Sit down for dinner with colonial garrison

Fort King George State Historic Site will have its annual Christmas dinner with the garrison from 7-8:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 11.

Horoscopes for week of Dec. 1-8

ARIES (March 21 to April 19) At this time you might want to resist that otherwise admirable aries penchant for getting to the heart of a matter quickly. Keep in mind that a delicate situation calls for patience.

Horoscopes for week of May 22-28

May 21 to June 20: A sense of uncertainty could be a good reason to change your position on an important matter. Someone close might try to talk you out of it, but it's your decision to make.

Post's outdoor pools opening

'Jack Reacher' gets a lot wrong, and right

"Jack Reacher," which is new to home video, is a film that has much more to offer than I expected.

'Barefoot in the Park' May 17-19

The Liberty Theatre Company will perform Neil Simon's "Barefoot in the Park" at 7 nightly May 17-18 and at 2 p.m. May 19 at the Dorchester Village Civic Center. Doors open a half-hour before showtime.

'Iron Man 3' gets blockerbuster season off right

"Iron Man 3" currently is the No. 1 film in the world. You had to be a superhero this past week just to find a showing that wasn't sold out.