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Relevant, powerful drama: Dominique Morriseau's 'Pipeline' opens at Sumter Little Theatre Feb. 10
A deeply moving story of a mother's fight to give her son a future, Pipeline is a contemporary American play that will resonate with audiences long after it's experienced. Sumter Little Theatre Executive Director Eric Bultman brings together a … more
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Summerton optimistic "Bull Street" movie will return for filming
SUMMERTON - Summerton officials announced Feb. 3 that the feature film "Bull Street" that was slated to begin filming in the small, rural town as well as other locations in Clarendon County this week has delayed filming because of unforeseen … more
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Atlanta Chinese Dance Company to perform in Sumter in March
From the Olympic Games to the Patriot Hall stage, the Atlanta Chinese Dance Company will bring its cultural and artistic dance to Sumter on March 18-19. Founded in 1991 by Hwee-Eng Y. Lee, the Atlanta Chinese Dance Company educates and entertains … more
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Deadline approaching for Sumter County Cultural Commission's Small Grant Program
The Sumter County Cultural Commission is approaching the application deadline for the fourth cycle of its Small Grant for the Arts. July will mark 30 years since the Small Grant Program started providing financial support to organizations and … more
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Movie filming in Clarendon County looking for extras
CLARENDON COUNTY - Have you ever watched a movie and thought that maybe you could have played a part in it? The feature film "Bull Street" is shooting in Manning and Summerton in late January and early February, and casting is looking to fill … more
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Experts: Transplanting pig hearts into humans offers promise, peril
Last week, surgeons successfully transplanted a genetically modified pig's heart into a man with life-threatening heart failure. It's a medical first that is raising hopes of a new, viable alternative for people at risk of dying before limited human … more
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Special rescues help ailing owners find pets' next home
NEW YORK - Who will take your pet when you die? The question often doesn't have an easy answer, especially for ill or older people headed to residential nursing care or assisted living. During the pandemic, specialized rescue, advocacy and … more
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Pilot Club donates to Sumter SPCA
Pilot Club of Sumter Past President Sandi Edens and President Shirley Osborne donate newspapers, food and other supplies the club collected for Sumter SPCA this past holiday season. more
'Six Confederate Generals from Camden' focus of Monday meeting
The Monday meeting of the Sumter County Genealogical Society will feature a presentation by Joseph Matheson on "Six Confederate Generals from Camden, South Carolina." Camden is the only city or county that holds that distinction. Matheson is a … more
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2 traveling exhibits at Sumter museum explore civil rights, antisemitism
The Sumter County Museum is set to host new traveling exhibits in the Williams Brice House and Temple Sinai Jewish History Center starting this month. In the Williams Brice House, 122 N. Washington St., visitors can view "Justice for All: South … more
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Lord Clarendon Cotillion holds debutante ball
The Lord Clarendon Cotillion presented eight debutantes at their annual ball on Friday, Dec. 17, 2021, at The Matrix Center in Manning. Debutantes are from left, front row: Grace Marie Joyner, Madison Evette Ham, Madison Grace Sexton, Reedy Buyck … more
Clarendon Pilot Club wraps gifts for kids
Members of the Clarendon Pilot Club spread a little cheer this holiday season by wrapping gifts for local children in need. The Clarendon Pilot Club focuses on brain safety and teaching children the importance of wearing helmets to … more
A REVIEW: Sumter gallery shows offer poignant, revelatory look at death, memories of family
The current Sumter Gallery of Art show offers two very different viewing opportunities: The creative perspective of Susan Lenz and the recognition of nine local artists from the Sumter Artists' Guild. Somehow the current Sumter County Gallery of … more
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Genealogical society show-and-tell meeting set for Monday
Monday's meeting of the Sumter County Genealogical Society is different from the other monthly gatherings in that there will not be an invited speaker. It has long been the tradition for this last meeting of the year to informally ask members and … more
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Sumter County Gallery of Art hosting guild winners' exhibit
FROM STAFF REPORTS Christmas has come early at the Sumter County Gallery of Art. The annual Sumter Artists' Guild Winners Show will kick off alongside an opening reception of Susan Lenz' "Last Words" exhibit today, Dec. 16, from 5:30-7:30 … more
Club Digest: Sumter Art Association
The Sumter Art Association met Tuesday, Dec. 7, at the parish hall of the Church of the Holy Comforter. President Carla Young welcomed 49 members, with a special welcome to new member Laurie … more
'Worst children in the world' learn about the Nativity in SLT's 'The Best Christmas Pageant Ever'
There was a time when kids vied hotly for what they considered the best roles in the annual church Christmas pageant - Mary and Joseph. The show was generally a reenactment of the Christmas story as written in the New Testament. This was a time … more
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Daughter of Nuremberg Trials prosecutor to speak at Temple Sinai Jewish History Center in Sumter
Mary Ellen Donovan Fuller, daughter of Jim Donovan, who was an associate prosecutor at The Nuremberg Trials, will speak at 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 9, at the Temple Sinai Jewish History Center, 11 Church St., about the trial's … more
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Council of Garden Clubs of Sumter presents unique holiday showcase on Saturday
Sumter's Holiday Showcase is set for 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday - in a new format. Rather than a tour of seasonally decorated private homes, the showcase will be presented by The Council of Garden Clubs of Sumter and will be … more
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Ginkgo grew with dinosaurs, and is still worth growing
There are some trees whose showiness does not end once they've lost their leaves in autumn. Some trees have an attractive bony framework that is then revealed. Ginkgo tree, for instance. Leafless, a ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba) tree, soft and green in … more
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