Beaufort Neighbors

  • Photo: Director Jeff Evans keeps an eye on a rehearsal of ‘Arsenic and Old Lace’ at the University of South Carolina Beaufort Performing Arts Center on Thursday.

Local arts scene staple Jeff Evans returns to director's chair

The name of the founder of Beaufort's Lowcountry Shakespeare may be synonymous with the local performing arts scene for some, but Jeff Evans "had nothing to do with theater, even remotely" in high school or college. (full story)

Beaufort Neighbors - Comeyah tales

Comeyah Tales is a Beaufort Neighbors feature that asks a simple question: What brought you here? It is about our population of transplants — or “Come yahs,” as the Gullah people might say — and how they discovered northern Beaufort County. If you have an interesting tale about how you came to live or vacation frequently in this area, email your story and photograph to neighbors@beaufortgazette.com, and they might be published in this space.

Beaufort Neighbors - Ask and Answer

Think you have a good trivia question about northern Beaufort County? Submit it to us, along with a jpeg photo of yourself, at neighbors@beaufortgazette.com. If we select your question for our weekly trivia game, we’ll publish your name and photo.

Or perhaps you know the answer to a question one of your Neighbors asked. Same routine — send your photo and answer to neighbors@beaufortgazette.com, and we’ll recognize in print the first person who responds correctly.