cosmo meets country in longs
SETTING THE TABLE There’s a hotspot for travelers along the long, dry stretch of S.C. 90 in Longs – and I’m not talking about embers from the destructive wildfires that torched the area.
Podpicks for July 2, 2009
In honor of the Glove One's swan song, we offer up the following Michael Jackson-related tracks for downloading (hee-hee!) to your iPod or other personal media device.
Our Hot Trax music player features over 100 tunes from local artists.
Are you a local musician or part of a band that should be featured here? If you would like a song or songs featured on our music player just CLICK HERE to view contract license agreement and to email us your music in mp3 format. If you have a website and CD art please send that as well and we will link to your site.
red, white and cue
Most nights when I get home from work, after I greet my daughter and puppy awaiting me, my wife has something ready and marinating for me to throw on the grill. It helps when she's also lined up a frosty adult beverage.
red, white & pride
Happy pride everyone. Myrtle Beach Pride is finally here again and it is time to come out and celebrate our lives, stand up for our equality, recognize our families and honor those in our community and beyond who fight for our future.
Ridin’ with big d
In my last column I reminisced about the dirt bikes I had as a kid growing up and closed by saying I’d talk about my street bikes in this edition. So, here we go. My love of motorcycles comes from my dad . . .
cider house rules
You would have to know Kristi to understand how she, my wife, would be a proper connoisseur of hard ciders. Woodchuck Amber is her favorite, but she'll settle for Hornby's Crisp Apple in a pinch, and she thought Original Sin Hard Cider was OK.
beatles, a bite and a brew
Bruce McElroy and Brian McElroy, the identical twin local Beatles cover duo known as the FAB 2, have performed at Grand Strand area clubs for some 22 years and are close to living out a decades-long dream of having a...
wife wants kids, but is he cut out for it?
Q: I've been married to a wonderful woman for three years. I'm in my 40s, and this is my second marriage. During my first marriage, I decided that I never wanted to have children and so had a vasectomy. My current wife knew this before we...
Capsule reviews of films opening this week
Michael Mann's latest cops-and-robbers tale transports moviegoers back in time to the early '30s, when colorful outlaws like Babyface Nelson, Pretty Boy Floyd and John Dillinger (Johnny Depp) grabbed headlines with their outlandish exploits, including bank robberies and daring prison breaks. But time is marching on and the feds are growing less tolerant of the crooks' antics; eager to make an example of Dillinger, FBI head honcho...
Writers: Derrick Bracey, Colin Burch, Paul Grimshaw, Mandy Kinseth, Ashley Morris, David Powers, Roger Yale & Logan Young.
Photographer: Scott Smallin