by Amanda West | Aug 12, 2023 | Feature
THE SUN shone brightly over Jekyll Island as Andrew Reeves, a sophomore at The Webb School (TWS), swung his golf club, striking the white ball with a hard thud. A surge of joy filtered through him as he watched it soar through the air and land on the velvety putting...
by Guest Writer | Aug 12, 2023 | Feature
BEFORE THE Webb School closed its 153rd year, which saw the largest enrollment in school history and the most diverse student body with students from five continents, 22 countries, and 12 states, plans were already underway to exceed expectations in the next school...
by Amanda West | Aug 12, 2023 | Feature
BRANDI SMITH said she was an unusually talkative and wild child who teetered somewhere between Scout from “To Kill a Mockingbird” and Idgie Threadgoode from “Fried Green Tomatoes.” “I talked too much, and I couldn’t sit still. I had...
by Amanda West | Aug 12, 2023 | Feature
WHILE THE years have flown by too quickly, and Amanda Shelton has begged for time to pause and let her catch her breath, she’s never stopped being in awe of her daughters, Alyvia and Alyssa Smith. At one year and six months apart, Shelton lost count of how often...
by Tina Neeley | Jul 15, 2023 | Feature
IT’S THE flavor of hospitality — a meal you hate to end because the food transcends words and fellowship found more in family gatherings than with new friends. A meal catered by Kadillac Que is not just meat and side dishes; it’s an invitation to Santa Maria-style...
by Tina Neeley | Jul 15, 2023 | Feature
SUMMER’S HEAT presses down on the long line forming at the food truck. Nearby, others wait their turn at cooling stations of plastic wading pools and misting fans. It’s not a summer music festival, and they aren’t fans escaping the heat and excitement; they’re our...
