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What to stream: Jelly Roll, 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice,' Cate Blanchett and Charli XCX remixes
Cate Blanchett and Kevin Kline co-starring in "Disclaimer," a psychological thriller from writer-director Alfonso Cuarón, and Jelly Roll releasing "Beautifully Broken," a follow-up to his … more
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The Grammys' voting body is more diverse, with 66% new members. What does it mean for the awards?
NEW YORK (AP) — For years, the Grammy Awards have been criticized over a lack of diversity — artists of color and women left out of top prizes; rap and contemporary R&B stars ignored … more
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Ina Garten, the Barefoot Contessa, looks back in memoir 'Be Ready When the Luck Happens'
NEW YORK (AP) — Long before Ina Garten's Barefoot Contessa mini-empire of bestselling cookbooks and TV shows ever took off, she found herself at an airport, wanting to learn to fly. It was the … more
Foodees Food and Culture Festival coming to Sumter
Calling all foodies - there is an event coming to Sumter that you don't want to miss! The Southeast's No. 1 touring food festival, according to a flyer for the event, will stop in Sumter for three days of food, fun and community. Foodees Food … more
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Sumter Oktoberfest to buzz through Main Street on Oct. 12
The largest street party in Sumter returns to downtown next Saturday, Oct. 12. Oktoberfest will benefit Sumter United Ministries, a program that has grown to assist the community with crisis relief, home repair, a homeless shelter, education … more
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Kris Kristofferson, singer-songwriter and actor, dies at 88
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kris Kristofferson, a Rhodes scholar with a deft writing style and rough charisma who became a country music superstar and an A-list Hollywood actor, has died. Kristofferson … more
Main Street Manning's Arts Walk celebrating local artists, downtown businesses to be held Thursday
MANNING - Creating and sharing art develops a deep appreciation of art by both the creator of the piece and the individual analyzing, interpreting and enjoying the art. Art is created in a myriad of mediums and genres from painting to photography … more
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What to stream this weekend: 'Inside Out 2,' Clooney and Pitt, Princess Zelda and 'Grotesquerie'
What Ellen DeGeneres says is her last comedy special landing on Netflix and George Clooney and Brad Pitt starring in a sleek, New York City caper are some of the new television, films, music and … more
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Maggie Smith, scene-stealing actor famed for Harry Potter and 'Downton Abbey,' dies at 89
LONDON (AP) — Maggie Smith, the masterful, scene-stealing actor who won an Oscar for 1969 film "The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie" and gained new fans in the 21st century as the dowager Countess of … more
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Hoda Kotb is leaving NBC's 'Today' show early next year
NEW YORK (AP) — Hoda Kotb, a fixture at NBC for more than two decades, says she will leave her morning perch on the "Today" show early next year, telling staffers "it's time." In a memo to her … more
Reality TV star Julie Chrisley resentenced to 7 years in bank fraud and tax evasion case
ATLANTA (AP) — A federal judge on Wednesday resentenced Julie Chrisley to seven years in prison for her conviction on bank fraud and tax evasion charges, declining the reality TV star's request … more
Things to do: Dance to Too Much Sylvia at Fourth Friday concert, Cruise In To Breakfast on Saturday at Sumter Cut Rate
To make a submission to our events list, email pressrelease@theitem.com with EVENTS in the subject line. SUMTER COUNTY Summer is coming to a close, and with it is the final concert for the Fourth Fridays summer series on Friday, Sept. 27, from … more
Solving more than mysteries: Sumter Habitat for Humanity hosts inaugural fundraiser dinner, show to support ramp building program
On a warm Friday, Sept. 20, evening, filled with suspense and intrigue, Sumter residents found themselves at the center of a 1920s speakeasy murder mystery at Sumter Habitat for Humanity Murder at the Prohibition Parlor fundraiser. Set against a … more
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Patriot Hall's Multicultural Festival was a 'success'
Amid its renovations, Patriot Hall welcomed Sumterites to its Multicultural Festival on Friday, Sept. 20. Assistant Recreation and Parks Director Veleda Sigler said the event garnered approximately 75 people in attendance. "While more is … more
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'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice' scares off 'Transformers' for third week as box office No. 1
LOS ANGELES (AP) — It's a three-peat for "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice." The Tim Burton legacy sequel to his 1988 horror comedy topped the North American box office charts for the third straight … more
What to Stream: Clooney & Pitt, Will & Harper, a Legend of Zelda game and two Ryan Murphy TV series
What Ellen DeGeneres says is her last comedy special landing on Netflix and George Clooney and Brad Pitt starring in a sleek, New York City caper are some of the new television, films, music and … more
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'Grandma's Strawberry Pumpkin Patch' by Clarendon County native takes on topic of bullying
MANNING - Clarendon County native Karen Hilton Sanders shines her light onto everything that she touches, from singing her favorite gospel hymns to songwriting to writing children's books and taking pictures or selfies at every event she … more
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Why Kelly Clarkson chooses a 'safe' interviewing approach. Her talk show kicks off its sixth season
NEW YORK (AP) — Kelly Clarkson says she's learned a thing or two about interviewing after being in the spotlight as a recording artist since 2002. So, she's created a safe space for guests on … more
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Sumter conductors seek singers to 'relive the moment' of Carnegie Hall; deadline to register is Oct.1
Imagine standing on the stage of Carnegie Hall, your voice blending with dozens of others in a crescendo that fills the iconic venue, the same as it does your soul. For many, this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity - a dream long thought … more
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Movies with Isaiah: Reynolds', Jackman's comedic chemistry in 'Deadpool and Wolverine' is perfection
The Marvel Cinematic Universe combined with Disney surged with record-breaking successes like an unstoppable juggernaut. All their theatrical outings with the Marvel logo displayed guaranteed, confirmed success in the box office and critical … more
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