Kay Mathews
Digital Journalist based in Savannah, GA, United States.
Joined on Aug 14, 2009
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New Orleans -
From breakdancers, to mimes, to the other-worldly, street performers in the New Orleans French Quarter are sure to entertain visitors.
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Sterling -
Shortly before noon on Sunday, the lifeless body of a newborn girl was found floating in a pond in Sterling, Virginia. Authorities are searching for the mother and clues concerning the infant's death.
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Little Rock -
Hundreds gathered at a grassroots "Protest at the Arkansas Capitol" to denounce "extreme reproductive laws in Arkansas," and raised their voices and signs in protest of the war on women being waged by the conservative majority in the state legislature.
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Savannah -
The Hostess City of the South is preparing for the upcoming St. Patrick's Day parade, the second largest in the United States, and other related activities that make Irish eyes smile.
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Savannah -
At Savannah's first 'First Saturday on the River' event for 2013, River Street was filled with vendor booths and entertainers with Piggly Wiggly's Mr. Pig, zombies, and Fang joining the festivities to support diabetes awareness campaign.
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Savannah -
Called one of the top book festivals in America, record-breaking crowds attended the 2013 Savannah Book Festival where dozens of notable authors, from Grammy to Pulitzer Prize winners, autographed and discussed their books.
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Savannah -
At the conclusion of the 6th Annual Savannah Book Festival, best-selling author David Baldacci delighted a capacity crowd with funny stories about rejection notices, being detained as a 'person of interest', a boisterous fan, and more.
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Savannah -
Author Heidi Squier Kraft sat down with Digital Journal after her presentation at the Savannah Book Festival and shared insights about combat stress, deployment to Iraq, and more from the perspective of a psychologist and mother.
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Savannah -
At the Savannah Book Festival, Al Gore, former vice president of the United States, spoke of scientific developments that took us to the present and challenged attendees to consider the six most important drivers of global change that impact our future.
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Savannah -
Rolling Stone magazine ranks Gregg Allman as one of the "100 Greatest Singers" of all time, and fans of the legendary rock star were eager to have copies of his memoir autographed by him.
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Savannah -
Bestselling author James Patterson's remarks focused on storytelling and what he's passionate about, including the importance of getting kids to read.
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Christian recording artist Carman Licciardello announced that he has been diagnosed with myeloma cancer and asks supporters and fans for their prayers.
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Savannah -
Southern Living magazine lists the City of Savannah as one of "7 Sinfully Romantic Southern Escapes," and the Savannah Book Festival kicks-off on Valentine's Day.
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Chicago -
Listen up, music fans, you will enjoy the sounds and style of Solitaire Miles who, with her sultry, strong voice, brings tunes of the 1930's and 40's to clubs in Chicago, jazz albums, and beyond.
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A study released by the Corporation for Enterprise Development finds that almost half of all American households "are living on the edge of financial collapse" due to having little savings to fall back on should they suffer an income-depleting emergency.
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Much of the United States is experiencing snow and icy roads that come with the winter season, but this time of the year is much different in sub-tropical areas where Camellia trees are blooming and ice only comes in the form of ice cream.
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Savannah -
Twenty-three upscale restaurants are participating in "Restaurant Week" and celebrating Savannah's unique culinary heritage by offering a prix fixe dinner menu.
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Kansas City -
There are many reasons to visit Kansas City including its beautiful fountains and fascinating history. Tourists will make unexpected discoveries and wonderful memories in this heartland city.
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Goss' new book, Mr. Chairman - The Life and Legacy of Wilbur D Mills, chronicles the life and career of the longest continuously serving chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee whose name is synonymous with power, scandal, and recovery.
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Tybee Island -
Hundreds of bird and butterfly species can be found on Tybee Island, from sandpipers to seagulls and long-tailed skippers, which adds to the beauty of this coastal paradise.
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