Fort Stewart unwraps holiday fun

The Holiday Tree Lighting set for 5:15 p.m. Dec. 2 at Club Stewart is one of several Fort Stewart has planned for the holidays.

New holiday festival hopes to set tradition

Even with Christmas decorations and carols filling stores, it is hard to believe the holiday is less than a month away.

Horoscopes for week of Nov. 24-Dec. 1

ARIES (March 21 to April 19) You might feel that you have all the answers right now. But it might be wise to listen to other ideas before you decide to close the lid on other possibilities.

Art exhibit hailed a success

The Arts on the Coast fall exhibit at the Richmond Hill City Center closed last week, but association officials are hailing the exhibit and its opening reception a success.

What's going on in and around post

Registration has begun for men's and women's company-level Intramural Basketball League play. Games are scheduled to begin Dec. 6 and continue each Monday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings.

Canoe trip near Darien this weekend

The staff at Fort King George in Darien is organizing a canoe trip to Lewis Island for Saturday.

Horoscopes for week of Nov. 17-24

ARIES (March 21 to April 19) Don't feel sheepish about looking to spend more time with that special person during the upcoming holidays. Do it because it's the right thing to do.

Photo contest deadline nearing

Have you captured what you consider a prizewinning image with your digital camera? Here's a way to find out if they really are prizewinners: Enter them in the 2010 Fort Stewart/Hunter Army Airfield Digital Photography Contest. There's no cost to enter, but time is growing short. The deadline for entering at the local level is 5 p.m. on Nov. 22. All entries must be submitted online. To access the contest's website through the Family and ...

What's going on in and around post

Register by Nov. 15 for the Leisure Travel Services trip to see a World of Fantasy at Walt Disney World. Spend the weekend of Nov. 26-28 on Disney property, where every park is filled with fun and Christmas decor.

Ricefest in Riceboro Saturday

Riceboro residents will pay homage to the city's namesake crop Saturday at the fourth annual Ricefest celebration, which also will highlight the region's historical connection to the Gullah/Geechee people who once labored on Liberty County's rice plantations.

'The Good Wife' is better than good

"The Good Wife" on CBS has become somewhat of a rock star in my regular television lineup. It's one of the few shows I'll stay up until 11 p.m. to watch; it starts at 10.

Show to feature local artists

Starting Thursday, Bryan County residents will get the chance to enjoy the works of local artists.

Park invites visitors to 'Come and take it!"

Next Saturday, Fort Morris State Historic Site will offer its visitors the opportunity to step back in time and witness a significant moment in American history.

Southern gals have true grit

Gossip, trials and tribulations will take center stage this weekend at the Dorchester Village Civic Center when the Liberty Theatre Company and the Hinesville Area Arts Council presents "Steel Magnolias."

Acrobats on post Nov. 18

The Hinesville Area Arts Council and Fort Stewart MWR are bringing the Shangri-La Chinese Acrobats to Fort Stewart on Thursday, Nov. 18. They will appear at Newman Fitness Center at 7 p.m. Tickets are available at Leisure Travel Offices on Fort Stewart and HAAF, the Liberty County Chamber of Commerce and The Heritage Bank. Tickets can also be purchased online at www.hinesvillearts.org and at the door the night of the event. The acrobats ...

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.