Post Archive

August 2010

Art

Here’s a link to a story about the WINNERS! The Super Plus Under 40 Artist of the Year Exhibition and Competition is coming up on Thursday 19 August at 7 pm at the Mutual Gallery. Go cast your vote for your favourite artist!

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Good FoodWorth A Visit

During the recent Independence Weekend holiday we had the good fortune to attend an amazing gathering held on a farm perched high in the Pedro Plains of St. Elizabeth. The Organic Farm Dinner Project is a series of monthly feasts held on a farm (literally in the middle of a field)

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ArtInterviews

YardEdge guest blogger, Berette Macaulay interviews Douglas Reid from Grosvenor Galleries on his urban poster collection on exhibit now at Grosvenor Galleries until August 20. Grosvenor Galleries is located at 1 Grosvenor Terrace in Manor Park. More on this to come..

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DramaInterviews

YardEdge: How would you describe your work? Debra: My stories are inspired from my Jamaican background, and the totality of my life experiences. So you can say it’s a mixture of: heart, drama and a lot of comedic moments. YardEdge: When did you first realize that you wanted to become an actress

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Drama

“JAMAICA FAREWELL” opens in Kingston tomorrow night. This one woman play was written and is being performed  by Jamaican actress / writer Debra Ehrhardt (it’s also  to be made into a movie by Tom Hanks). I’ve seen this play and it’s well worth checking out!  It’s the story of one

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Jamaica Vacations

We’re working on a new tourism project, and would appreciate you taking two minutes to answer this survey!  Two minutes we promise! Your feedback will help us to design a new attraction that you’ll love! Thanks much for your help! CLICK ON THIS LINK TO TAKE SURVEY

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Good FoodWorth A Visit

Jakes, a bohemian-style boutique hotel nestled in the fishing village of Treasure Beach on Jamaica’s South Coast, has recently launched a new agri-tourism intiative, dubbed as “farm dinners” to be held monthly in St. Elizabeth. Staged in conjunction with Liz Solms, an accomplished chef and local sustainable agriculture expert, the

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