Lawn Love reports on "Barkitecture," a trend for dog-friendly backyards, featuring designs that cater to dogs' natural behaviors while preserving landscaping.
(BPT) - For decades, building a backyard deck meant choosing wood and accepting the ongoing upkeep that came with it. Today, homeowners want more from their outdoor living spaces: the timeless beauty …
Have you grown tired of playing golf this summer in the severe heat? Do you lose your focus after a few holes? If so, it could be that you are not getting the proper nutrition and hydration before …
Money, finances and investing can cause fear, anxiety and uncertainty for many people. While money anxiety is often associated with those who struggle financially, it is surprisingly common among …
Let’s be honest about August in the Lowcountry. It is hot. It is muggy. The heat index regularly climbs above 100. Thunderstorms build in the afternoons, hurricane season is in full swing, and the …
When was the last time you dusted off those old estate planning documents you completed when your children were still young? If you can’t remember the last time you looked over your will and power …
Fire captain recognized for 20 years of national EMS certification Bluffton Township Fire District Station Captain Brandon Stevenson has been recognized by the National Registry of Emergency Medical …
Beaufort County Mosquito Control has confirmed the first mosquito samples of 2026 to test positive for West Nile virus, prompting increased surveillance and additional mosquito treatment efforts in …
As hurricane season continues, there is no better time than now to make sure you are prepared. Hurricane season runs from June 1 through November 30, and while late August through early September is …
When people think about the real estate market, they naturally focus on homes that are currently for sale or those that have recently sold. Those properties certainly provide valuable information, …
Long before Hilton Head Island became known around the world for its beaches and golf courses, it was a quiet Sea Island of sandy roads, moss-draped live oaks, winding marshes and close-knit Gullah …
The Community Foundation of the Lowcountry has appointed three new members to its board of directors, effective July 1. The new board members are Paula Harper Bethea of Bluffton, Gene Varn of …
As summer comes to an end and a new school year approaches, many families are preparing for one of their child’s biggest milestones: starting preschool. While parents often think about school …
Aging changes Skin – age spots, wrinkles, loss of elasticity, sagging, large pores, and rough texture. Hair – thinning or receding hair line Loss of facial volume – Youthful …
The Medicare Part D program is complicated. Here, we’ll break it down into segments. Although Medicare does not require you to enroll in Part D prescription drug coverage, you may pay a …
Living in Bluffton and Hilton Head has a way of keeping people moving. There are beach walks, grocery runs, church on Sundays, dinner with friends, chasing grandkids and at least one person in every …
Here is a picture of my little brother at age 2, and me at age 7. A friend saw this and kindly commented, “Two happy little boys.” Yes, true, I thought; but then I thought further, …
As the Lowcountry continues to grow, so do the opportunities and challenges facing the region. Jasper County was recently recognized as the fastest-growing county in the nation, while Beaufort County …
As our senior population continues to grow, many older adults and their families are unaware of the services and support available when life becomes more challenging. Planning ahead and understanding …
People are aware that most rescues and shelters, if not full, are certainly overcrowded. A variety of dog breeds, mixes and sizes is always available. The largest number of dogs are usually pit …
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