Coastal Illustrated

A bi-weekly social & entertainment publication of The Brunswick News. We let you know what's going on in the Golden Isles of Georgia.

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An oceanfront venue at the King and Prince Beach & Golf Resort, perfect weather, and the sounds of Chicago, set the perfect scene for a Boys and Girls Club of Southeast Georgia fundraiser. https://t.co/eFbUJmW5az

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First Friday ushered in the month of April with great weather and a welcoming crowd in downtown Brunswick.
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Albert Fendig's Plein Air Affair celebrated its 11th year of art, friendship, and fundraising for Hofwyl-Broadfield Plantation, north of Brunswick. https://t.co/ZJZEILW3BF

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Three St. Simons galleries, Anderson Fine Art Gallery, ArtTrends and Julep Gallery, recently held a Spring Art Stroll. The event featured interactions with the artists, demonstrations and refreshments. https://t.co/dHnQiBZ8Xy

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Real estate can be tricky. We have some advice to keep you from experiencing mortgage fraud. https://t.co/jvigAJW26p

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Rosalind Davis is featured in our Realtor Q+A. Originally from Louisiana, Rosalind has grown to love the Golden Isles. She talks about her family, her ministry, and he favorite downtime activies. https://t.co/IbfDlfkMES

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The Local Q+A shines a spotlight on Heather Riviera, who works at Keep Golden Isles Beautiful. She talks about her family, how she likes to spend her free time and what she loves about her work with this local organization. https://t.co/1Va1DU730J

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In the Coastal Home feature, we talk with three tastemakers and get some great tips on decorating, entertaining and more. Come "ooh and ahh" with us! https://t.co/XrhoT3VqVX

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The Coastal Illustrated feature celebrates Earth Day, which is today, April 22. We take a look at what local environmental groups are doing to be good stewards of our environment, and how everyone can participate. https://t.co/TAPKVrccrv

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Downtown Brunswick merchants put on a great St. Patrick's Day celebration. We "Captured" some of the shenanigans.

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I am always in pursuit of the perfect Bloody Mary (who isn't?), and beverage columnist Jim Henderson has a recipe for a mouth-watering variation. Truffles add a distinctive flair to this traditional tomato-based cocktail. Don't forget to try his espresso martini granita.

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The Jewish Food + Culture Festival, hosted by Temple Beth Tefilloh featured music, food, fellowship, a Purim parade and a Jewish wedding. Tours of the synagogue were also offered. All proceeds benefited upgrades to the temple.

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Literary columnist Cary Knapp is quite taken with author Stephen McCauley’s eighth novel, “You Only Call When You’re in Trouble.” Cary says it’s “one of those books where every page is a pleasure” as it explores the chaos of family, relationships, career and setting boundaries.

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Hospice of the Golden Isles recently honored its Dove Society members with a reception at Palm Coast. Members of the Dove Society are individuals or corporations that have achieved a specific donation level during a calendar year.

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Real estate reporter Gordon Jackson talks with a garden supply store owner and a county extension agent to find out how to prepare your lawn for spring in our Real Estate Update.

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This year's CASA Fashion Show + Luncheon at The Cloister paid homage to Lillian Clarke, who poured her heart and soul into CASA before passing away last November. The show featured a delicious lunch and local models walking the runway in fashions from area boutiques.

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Meet Alex Patterson of Jekyll Realty in our Realtor Q+A. Alex grew up on Jekyll Island, where his parents were the proprietors of the Seafarer Hotel. We discuss how he became a Realtor and his interests when he's not working.

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In the Coastal Home feature, we talk with three gardening enthusiasts and a landscape professional to get the low-down on what to plant and prune right now. We also take a peek behind the garden gate to catch a glimpse of the Cassina Garden Club Tabby + Tillandsia Garden Walk.

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In the Coastal Illustrated feature, we get event-planning tips from the co-chairs of Champions for Children, Lizzie Pieazza, Bentley Kaufman and Kate Dart. The event, to be held at Queen and Grant, will benefit the Safe Harbor Children's Center, in Brunswick.