Coastal Companion

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Lincolnville Festival Will Celebrate Oldest City’s African-American Heritage

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ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – The African-American heritage of the Nation’s oldest city will be celebrated with music, food and fun when the Lincolnville Festival returns to St. Augustine’s Historic Lincolnville on November 2-4, 2007.

The festival gets underway on Friday with live R&B music, food, arts and crafts. Saturday features narrated tours of Historic Lincolnville sites, live country/pop, jazz and dance music throughout the day and a special “Soul Food” contest. On Sunday, the day’s entertainment features great gospel music – along with more food and more fun.

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A Christmas Carol at The Ritz – Brunswick, GA

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A beloved holiday tradition we all look forward to year after year. It’s Charles Dickens’ familiar tale of Ebenezer Scrooge and the spirits who teach him the true meaning of Christmas, featuring Brunswick Mayor Bryan Thompson returning to the Ritz stage for another unforgettable performance as the old miser himself. Young and old alike, whether you’ve heard the story a hundred times or never before, you’ll want to share this funny, spooky and always pertinent holiday show with family and friends.