Chicago to be at Valdosta theme park

VALDOSTA - Wild Adventures Theme Park prepares for a night of rock hits when Chicago takes the stage, Saturday, May 15, at 8 p.m.

Hinesville playwrite offers Mothers Day play

"Mama, It's Your Time," a play written by Liberty County Commissioner Donald Lovette conjures up happy childhood memories of mothers and grandmothers, many of whom were - and still are - tough and fiercely loving.

Area theater announces upcoming shows

The Liberty Theatre Co., formed by the Hinesville Area Arts Council, recently announced the lineup for its 2010-11 season.

Savannah offers summer art camps

SAVANNAH - The city of Savannah's Department of Cultural Affairs is now accepting registrations for Summer Art Camp, which runs June 7-Aug. 27 at S.P.A.C.E. studios at 9 W. Henry St. Eleven camp sessions for children will provide an introduction to painting, ceramics, metalwork, mixed media and performing arts in age-appropriate group settings.

Horoscopes for week of May 5-12

ARIES (March 21 to April 19) You might be a bit shaken by a friend's request. But before the lamb leaps to conclusions, insist on a full explanation. You still might say no, but at least you'll know what you're saying no to.

Horoscopes for week of April 28-May5

ARIES (March 21 to April 19) A seemingly stalled romantic situation could benefit from your reassurance that you want this relationship to work. And if you do, use a tad more of that irresistible aries charm.

Art 'held hostage' at old jail museum

The students of Waldo Pafford Elementary School and their art teacher, Carol Ann Hough, recently were found guilty of creating awesome art. The students' artwork is currently being "held hostage" at the Old Liberty County Jail at 302 S. Main St. in downtown Hinesville. Students, parents and community members can visit the "Behind Bars" exhibit through May 14, from 10 a.m.-noon and 1-4 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Aerial dancers to float among Ashantilly trees

Imagine Alice in Wonderland and the Mad Hatter flying playfully through the enormous, old live oaks at Ashantilly Center in Darien - or Cinderella, gracefully tumbling through the soft, coastal air instead of riding in a pumpkin coach.

Noon concert in downtown Hinesville

The Ben Robinson Band will bring an upbeat mix of blues and rock that should have the crowd tapping their feet, at Friday's Lunchtime Concert in the Park.

Historic homecoming open to public

In the mid 1700s, a group of English Puritans moved their families and church from Dorchester, S.C., and established a new Dorchester in Georgia. That group, along with nearby settlers established a church, an agricultural economy and a sense of political pride for independence. The area thrived and eventually became known as Midway.

Pageant for Long Relay needs contestants

The 2010 Miss Relay for Life Pageant is Friday, April 29, and organizers are encouraging ladies in the area to be a part of the event to support the war on cancer.

Horoscopes for week of April 21-28

ARIES (March 21 to April 19) The lamb is usually excited about taking on a new challenge. But if that's a touch of doubt you're feeling, maybe it's you telling yourself to go slow on this until you learn more about it.

Literary festival in Hinesville Saturday

Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Chi Pi Zeta Chapter will host its first Ladies of the Dove Literary Festival from 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Saturday Lewis Frasier Middle School in Hinesville.

Community troupe using old school for play

The Liberty Theatre Company will help reintroduce the public to a spruced-up Dorchester Civic Center Friday and Saturday with its current production, "Vanities."

Horoscopes for week of April 14-21

ARIES (March 21 to April 19) You still might have to deal with some lingering confusion that marked a recent workplace situation. But for the most part, you should now be well on your way to your next project.

Latest 'Star Trek' is otherworldly good

Today, we'll beam aboard the Starship Enterprise to find out if director J.J. Abrams can seek out new life in his exciting reboot series with the big-screen sequel, "Star Trek Into Darkness."

At the movies May 24-30

HINESVILLE: Liberty Stadium Cinemas

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.