In case you haven’t heard – the world’s largest urban whitewater course is open for business and adding an exciting new dimension to Uptown Columbus. After years of planning, adjustments to the river and an aggressive marketing campaign, “The River City Rush” is up and running. To paraphrase the classic line from the film […]
The Tavern
The Tavern – A Great Live Music Venue in Columbus, Ga. Great News!! The Tavern has reopened… Go Check it out!! The Tavern, located behind Country’s BBQ off of Veterans Pkwy and Whittlesey Road, is one of the best live music venues in the Columbus, Ga. area. During the day time The Tavern […]
Tax Holidays Stretch Back-to-School Bucks
“Cha-ching…cha-ching…YIKES!!!” That’s the sound you’ll hear in family households throughout the region as parents tally those expenses for another school year. The list of needs never seems to be short, and prices are higher for almost everything these days. But here’s a bit of good news: Georgia and Alabama are both holding tax-free weekends to […]
Monument to be dedicated in Fort Benning Thursday for 4th Infantry Division
Fort Benning will soon construct a new monument to honor past and future veterans and family members of the 4th Infantry Division. The monument will be dedicated at The National Infantry Museum on Thursday – July 18, 2013 and the event will begin at 1:30 p.m. The event will be had at the stadium behind […]
Paula Deen said the N-Word
Does saying the N-word make you racist? Southern television chef and personality Paula Deen has been in hot water recently after she admitted to using racial slurs in a court disposition. Since the incident her television show been dropped from the Food Network, her cookbooks dropped by Random House Publishing, and today it was announced […]
5 Reasons to get a home inspection
So, you have found the home of your dreams and you are ready to make an offer, but there is one thing you need to complete before you take this step: the home inspection. Even if you are not legally required to obtain a home inspection, getting one before you buy is always a good […]
The 10 Best Video Games from the PS3/Xbox 360 generation (part 2)
Portal 2 Portal 2 is the sequel to the popular Half-Life 2 spin-off Portal, known as one of the most groundbreaking puzzle games of the past decade. Players are inserted into futuristic labyrinth/laboratory setting from which the main character is trying to escape a maniacal computer A.I. named “Glados.” The gamer is given a “portal […]
High Notes Start the New Rivercenter Season
Since its debut in 2002, The RiverCenter for the Performing Arts has been a centerpiece of the Uptown Columbus landscape, and a crown jewel in the region’s cultural arts scene. Over the years, the center’s stages have set the scene for Broadway productions, concert performances, and a host of well-known names like Bill Cosby, Willie […]