The Call of the Wild
The Call of the Wild is yet another adaptation of Jack London’s classic novel and while the story may be basic, the treatment is hit or miss, but mostly hit. Just barely. This version stars Harrison...
View ArticleMondays with Mom: Postscript
I am so grateful. Mom is home at last, well and whole. Although I miss her terribly, I wouldn’t want her to come back to her crippled body and mind for anything. In the days and weeks ahead, I am...
View ArticleCirque Arqadia brings fantasy world to Rearden Stage
Most people associate the word ‘cirque’ with Cirque de Soleil – the Montreal-based entertainment company that produces jaw-dropping, awe-inspiring circus shows around the world. If you’ve ever been to...
View ArticleThe Invisible Man
The Invisible Man is yet another remake of the H.G. Wells novel and yet this version ranks right up there with the 1933 original with Claude Rains. It’s stylish, suspenseful, atmospheric, and it...
View ArticleOnward
Onward is Disney/Pixar’s latest effort and, while it may lack some of the same sense of freshness or originality as their previous films, it does deliver what audiences want in spades. Chris Pratt and...
View ArticleToccoa’s Historic Ritz Theatre kicks off summer movie series in July
The Historic Ritz Theatre’s summer movie series will kick-off on Thursday, July 2nd with three showings of the WWI drama, 1917 at 10:00 am, 3:00 pm, and 7:00 pm. To help usher in Independence Day...
View ArticleREVIEW: Hamilton on Disney+
For years, I’ve heard about the amazing play Hamilton. The play focuses on the life of Alexander Hamilton and the other Founding Fathers in the building of our nation. To be honest, I wasn’t sure I...
View ArticleHabersham Community Theater to remain dark; shows postponed until next year...
Theater-lovers will have to wait a while longer before community theater returns to Clarkesville. The Habersham Community Theater Board of Directors on Wednesday unanimously voted to postpone the next...
View ArticleVirtual Craft Show this weekend
The Craft Fair of the Southern Highlands begins today, Thursday, July 16th, and runs through Sunday, July 19th. This year, the fair is a little different. For the past 73 years, the Southern Highland...
View ArticleState Funding restored to local libraries
The Georgia state budget for the 2021 fiscal year was originally slated to reduce funding significantly to the Georgia Public Library System and, in turn, local libraries. However, the majority of the...
View ArticleLowe’s bringing outdoor movie nights to Cornelia
If you’re looking for a fun, socially distanced activity to enjoy with your family and friends, Lowe’s in Cornelia just may have your ticket. The home improvement store chain will transform its...
View ArticleClarkesville Library Announces MASKerade
The Clarkesville Library invites patrons to participate in their MASKerade celebration. The creative mask competition is open through July 31st and prizes for Staff Pick and Patron’s Choice will be...
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