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Need help with Resolutions? Shepherd's Center can help
The Shepherd's Center of Sumter is set to begin its Winter 2014 semester of Adventures in Learning, and Executive Director Jeanette Roveri thinks the center offers a perfect way to make New Year's resolutions and stick to those already made. "We … more
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Get Granny's silver appraised at museum
COLUMBIA - Curiosity about items found in flea markets, antique shops, tag sales, even basements and attics, will be satisfied when the South Carolina State Museum presents the winter edition of its popular Museum Road Show from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. … more
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Spoleto announces scheduleIntriguing programs, outstanding performers on tap
FROM STAFF REPORTS CHARLESTON - The new season of the Spoleto Festival USA features everything from acrobats and aerialists to opera and Irish theater. Grammy award-winning musician Bela Fleck and his wife, Abigail Washburn, jazz and … more
100 ways to Stuff a Stocking
Thanksgiving turkeys may have tasty stuffing inside, but it's a different type of stuffing we think of at Christmas. Good stocking stuffers call for a little creativity, so the elves in the newsroom took on the task of thinking up a few for us last … more
100 ways to Stuff a Stocking
MATT WALSH / THE ITEMOld Saint NIck made an appearance at the county's tree lighting ceremony before taking a group of kids and their families on a walk to the library for stories and snacks. more
100 ways to Stuff a Stocking
MATT WALSH/THE ITEMThe Christmas tree lighting on the Sumter County Courthouse grounds attracted a variety of guests. more
100 ways to Stuff a Stocking
MATT WALSH / THE ITEMThese nine ladies dancing performed in the Sumter Civic Dance Company's Jingle with the Arts. more
100 ways to Stuff a Stocking
James Mills conducted the Sumter Community Concert Band in its annual holiday concert at Grace Baptist Church on Dec. 12. more
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100 ways to Stuff a Stocking
IVY MOORE/THE ITEMEllen Major, in foreground, works on her holiday wreath as Sumter County Museum Director Annie Rivers and Carolina Backcountry Manager Deborah Watts make theirs. Watts provided the live green materials for the workshop from trees … more
100 ways to Stuff a Stocking
IVY MOORE/THE ITEMLEFT: Sarah Louise McInnis and Gregory White appeared in Sumter Little Theater's Christmas production, "The Little Prince." more
Kwanzaa celebrates history, culture, legacy
On Dec. 26, when Christians are just beginning to celebrate the 12 days of Christmas, many African-Americans will observe both Christmas and Kwanzaa, a seven-day reaffirmation of their ancestors and their heritage. Only 47 years old, Kwanzaa is an … more
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Couple's gift to community
A custom unfamiliar to most local residents is quickly becoming a favorite in the community, thanks to a Dalzell couple who love to share their Christmas spirit. A week before Christmas for the past six years, the former Baltimore residents open … more
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Bellamy Brothers coming to Sumter Opera House
The country music duo, The Bellamy Brothers, known for their many hits, including 1976's "Let Your Love Flow," will perform on Feb. 15, 2014, at the Sumter Opera House. Opening for the Bellamy Brothers will be the Roadtripp Band from Burnsville, … more
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Breaking bread together
After an overwhelmingly successful Thanksgiving dinner last month, Geraldine Singleton is hard at work preparing to serve Christmas dinner to a crowd she expects will be just as large - around 1,200 were served at the South Sumter Gym on Nov. … more
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Got Christmas spirit? Get lots and Jingle with the Arts
Not in the Christmas spirit yet? You will be Friday night after seeing Jingle with the Arts, promises Andrea Freed-Levenson, director of the annual Christmas extravaganza presented by the Sumter Civic Dance Company. She's been right for the past … more
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State recognition granted to Sumter Tribe
The South Carolina Commission for Minority Affairs Board of Commissioners officially granted State Recognition to the Sumter Tribe of Cheraw Indians making them South Carolina's 8th State Recognized Tribe on Nov. 22, 2013. The tribe submitted its … more
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It's easy to put the 'active' in your holiday activities
By Deborah Kinnard and Clay Outen USC Prevention Research Center The holiday season can be a busy time of year, filled with preparing for family visits, shopping, and a number of outings and festivities. Staying active during the holidays may … more
No elves here: Cobbler keeps customers on their feet
In a small shop near the end of South Main Street sits a cozy, unimposing little shop that's been serving Sumter residents for many years. Its facade is antique and inconspicuous - you might not notice it unless you were specifically looking for a … more
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What is essential? Theatre presents beloved 'Little Prince'
It's December, when the Sumter Little Theatre traditionally presents its Christmas production. The play based on Antoine de St. Exupery's children's book, "The Little Prince," is not actually about Christmas; however, its themes reflect the spirit … more
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19th-century Kensington Mansion open for tours
The Scarborough-Hamer Foundation and International Paper will present the annual Christmas at Kensington program beginning Thursday and continuing through Jan. 11, 2014. For almost 30 years, Kensington Mansion has been decorated for the holidays and … more
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