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MOVIES WITH ISAIAH: 'Air' has old-school format, perfectly captures '80s events
Ben Affleck has created an interesting path for himself as one of the most underrated directors in the medium of cinema. While he is a very talented actor with memorable performances, he has a special gift as a filmmaker with works ranging from "The … more
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PHOTOS: No shortage of fun at Puddin’ Swamp Festival in Turbeville
Crowds came out for the annual Puddin' Swamp Festival in Turbeville during the weekend and enjoyed bands, fireworks, food vendors, games and more. Saturday's events included carnival rides, a … more
Art in the Park returns to Sumter April 22 with over 100 local vendors, local entertainment lineup
You can't spell Earth without ART. In celebration of Earth Day, the Heart of Sumter Neighborhood Association is back with Art in the Park. The annual event will bring color to historic Sumter on … more
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'Trouble The Water' author will be featured at Sumter library to speak about novel, sign copies
Sumter County Library invites the public to have an intimate conversation with the author of a novel about a brave South Carolinian. "Trouble The Water" is a deeply moving and illuminating novel that reveals the real-life story of famous South … more
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Movie review by Isaiah Ridley: 'Super Mario Bros.' movie is greatest visual experience
Those who were born in the '80s and '90s most likely remember the exact month, day, year and time when their parents brought home the Nintendo console. Once the box was opened, it revealed the gaming system along with the original Super Mario … more
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Sumter County Gallery of Art exhibit features art from South Korean artist, Virginia painter
A new exhibit coming to the Sumter County Gallery of Art will feature art from two artists whose work portrays the precious attributes of life in its simplest form. "Glass House" consists of art from In Kyoung Chun. Originally from Seoul, South … more
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Bishopville artist hopes to beautify county with art from recycled items
One man's trash is this Bishopville artist's treasure. Susan Ciotti and her husband are the owners of the Accidental Artist in the Blue Moon Studio, a Bishopville art studio at 247 N. Main St. Ciotti has been participating in craft shows since … more
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Movie review by Isaiah Ridley: 'Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves' is heartwarming, entertaining
The sword and sorcery genre within literature, video games, films and TV series generally maintains a special place in my heart. My father introduced me to such artistic endeavors as "Conan, The Barbarian," "Red Sonja," "Willow" and "Death Dealer." … more
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INSPIRE! FESTIVAL: Sultry jazz soothes Sumterites at Gallery After Hours
The smooth sounds of sultry jazz music carried through the Sumter Gallery of Art last Thursday as the second-to-last event in the 2023 Inspire! Festival lineup, Gallery After Hours, was underway. Nicci Canada and the Dapper Street Jazz Band … more
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INSPIRE! FESTIVAL: Crowd packs Sumter's Patriot Hall for 'foot-stomping, hand-clapping' gospel music at annual event's Praise Fest
"There's nothing like that good old foot-stomping, hand-clapping gospel music." That was the mantra of the night at the Praise Fest Gospel Celebration for the 2023 Inspire! Festival. As the final large event for this year's festival, … more
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INSPIRE! FESTIVAL: Sumterites dance, sing with Band of Oz at Concert in the Park
The often-serene Swan Lake Iris Gardens was bustling with life, light and music as Sumterites attended Inspire! Festival's Concert in the Park on March 24. Band of Oz was this year's headliner. The North Carolina-based band started in the … more
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PHOTOS: Swan Con returns to Sumter with art displays, vendors, cosplayers and more
After a two-year hiatus, USC Sumter and the Sumter County Cultural Commission partnered to bring Swan Con back to Sumter. The event featured artists, vendors, cosplayers and more for a community-wide celebration around pop culture. Art was submitted … more
Inspire! Festival kicks off with Sumter Little Theatre's dynamic 'Into The Woods'
The 2023 Inspire! Festival kicked off on March 23, and Sumterites nearly packed the house at Sumter Little Theatre on opening night of "Into The Woods Musical." Full transparency: This is not the happy fairytale I thought it would be - and … more
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INSPIRE! FESTIVAL: Enjoy a night of jazz at Sumter Gallery of Art on Thursday
SUBMITTED BY SUMTER GALLERY OF ART Looking for a night out? Join Gallery After Hours with Nicci Canada and Dapper Street Jazz Band from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday, March 30, at the Sumter County Gallery … more
INSPIRE! FESTIVAL: Walk of Art brings community downtown
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Wilson Hall's 'Shrek The Musical Jr.' receives standing ovation
Wilson Hall's Nash Student Center was packed Wednesday evening with friends and family of the young cast of "Shrek The Musical Jr." Sixth- to 12th-grade students braved the bright lights of their school's theater-auditorium to take audience … more
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'John Wick: Chapter 4' expected to be epic treat
My sincere admiration for action adventure in the cinematic medium absolutely has no limit. Arnold Schwarzenegger was, and is, the main reason why my passion for cinema exists. During my formative … more
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Michaela angela Davis to screen documentary honoring Sumter female pioneer Almeta Clyburn at celebration
With Women's History Month slowly coming to an end, community members will gather this Sunday to honor the life of one of Sumter's historic Black female entrepreneurs and all she inspired. Writer, producer, image activist and creator of Hulu's … more
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Swan Con returns to Sumter after 2-year hiatus
USC Sumter and Sumter County Cultural Commission return for the first time in two years to present Sumter's very own comic arts festival. Nicole Bailey, chair of this year's Swan Con committee for the cultural commission, said this year's … more
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Music for everybody: Patriot Hall Multicultural Music Festival in Sumter sees small crowd but big smiles
A small crowd left enough room for dancing and singing at Patriot Hall's Inaugural Multicultural Music Festival on Friday night. The audience inside the grand venue packed a punch with its energy and participation. Though Veleda Sigler, assistant … more
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