October 2015

The Magnum Theater Company, a new company whose only previous production was an off-the-radar performance of Rent, is putting on a surprisingly strong rendition of the pop musical Aida. The show, with book by Tim rice and songs by Elton John, is an ambitious project for such a new company to attemp

The new Charleston-area restaurant Ellis Creek Fish Camp already has a tumultuous history behind it. The site it sits on was once The Boathouse on Ellis Creek, but that restaurant burned down as a result of a midnight kitchen fire. The new establishment, in a new building but with the same owner, ha

Cat cafes are a new trend that's sweeping the nation from California to Texas to New York. They're basically coffee shops, but the addition of some cuddly feline friends for customers to snuggle with and/or adopt. The world's first cat cafe opened in Taiwan in 1998, but the concept has recently made

The SEED Food & Wine Festival, a five-day event that celebrates wine and plant-based foods, is coming to Miami November 18-22. The event will feature a film screening, veggie burger cooking competition, and farm to table dinner hosted by local farms and chefs. Other attractions at SEED include

In April, Charleston was all abuzz with news that TV personality Anthony Bourdain was in town to film an episode of his CNN show Parts Unknown. The episode is finally on its way, and you can check out the trailer by clicking the link below! The full episode will premiere in Charleston at November's

Winery Dogs, a band featuring renowned rock drummer Mike Portnoy, is coming to The Culture Room in Ft. Lauderdale this October. The band is touring in support of their new album, Hot Streak. The album, which features the lead single “Oblivion,” showcases the band experimenting with a wider arra

Palm Beach County developers are putting great plans into motion for developing the western part of the county, with several newly proposed projects in the works. Here’s a look at some of the proposed developments as well as those that are currently underway for the area. Indian Trails Grove

Florida Gov. Rick Scott said in a recent trip to Boca Raton that business in Palm Beach County added more than 14,000 private-sector jobs over the past year. The Governor made this announcement during a visit to ADT’s corporate headquarters. The company is a big employer in the state, with o

The entire East Coast of the United States is rich with colonial history, and South Carolina is no exception. Still, when a discovery this spectacular is made people tend to take notice. A team of South Carolina archaeologists recently pulled three cast iron Civil War cannons from Pee Dee River and

Saturday, October 17 will see music and movies come together for one blowout event at The Grove at Patriots Point in Charleston. The Rockumentary Series is a new endeavor that will celebrate music and movies by showcasing local bands and concluding with a screening of Dave Grohl's documentary Sound