by Lynne Cope Hummell | Aug 28, 2025 | Arts & Entertainment, September 2025
When F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel The Great Gatsby was first published in 1925, it wasn’t exactly a bestseller, though reviewers seemed to like it. Between its publication and Fitzgerald’s passing in 1940, it sold only 25,000 copies. The Great Depression of ’29...
by Lynne Cope Hummell | Jun 26, 2025 | Arts & Entertainment, Children, Comedy, Family, Humor, July 2025
Words matter. Words are critical in life at every age. Without words, how could we ever communicate? The fact that you are reading this article means that you appreciate words, too. Words sometimes are also fun, and that’s just one reason audiences across the country...
by Lynne Cope Hummell | Apr 26, 2025 | Charity, Children, Family, May 2025
Sofie Beth Jackson was sound asleep at home in Bluffton when her family’s first foster child arrived around midnight. The 12-year-old had insisted that her parents, Holly and Brian, should wake her if ever she was in bed when a child arrived in their care. This night,...
by Lynne Cope Hummell | Apr 26, 2025 | Arts & Entertainment, Comedy, Humor, May 2025
Sea Glass Stage Company will celebrate spring with The 39 Steps, which will run May 2-18, Fridays through Sundays, at the historic Coligny Theatre in Coligny Plaza on Hilton Head Island. The hilarious farce pokes more than a bit of fun at 1930s-style whodunit spy...
by Lynne Cope Hummell | Feb 26, 2025 | Arts & Entertainment, Festivals, Holiday, March 2025
Stepping out for the 40th time on Sunday, March 16, at 2 p.m., the annual Hilton Head Ireland St. Patrick’s Day Parade promises many of the expected sights and sounds along Pope Avenue – a plethora of pipe and drum bands, scores of sporty cars, and gobs of giggly,...