Memory Matters, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting families impacted by dementia and memory loss, is launching a new in-person caregiver support group later this month at Okatie Pines Retirement …
New residents to South Carolina are often surprised to discover that the state prohibits the use of red-light and speed cameras for traffic enforcement. Unlike neighboring states, South Carolina law …
Shelter Cove Harbour & Marina has been named the “Best Harbor in the Southeast” by US Harbors, marking the fourth time in five years the Hilton Head Island marina has earned the …
A free seminar series aimed at helping local entrepreneurs launch and sustain small businesses is returning to Hilton Head Island for a second year. Organized by the Gullah Geechee Historic …
The Town of Hilton Head Island has been awarded a AAA rating—the highest possible credit rating—from S&P Global Ratings for its outstanding general obligation bonds. This upgrade, …
Our South Carolina coast is under renewed threat from the Federal Government in the matter of offshore drilling for oil and gas. Under pressure from Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum, the …
In a dramatic rescue on Saturday, July 12th, a nearly 8-foot female bottlenose dolphin known as “Lucky” was freed from a shallow tidal lagoon in the Hampton Lake community and returned …
Hilton Head Island’s Fire Rescue Line Battalion Chief Jeff Hartberger retired on July 1st, 2025, after nearly 41 years of dedicated service. Hartberger is not only the longest-serving member in …
If it’s your first beach renourishment, here’s a quick overview: this process replaces sand lost over time due to natural erosion and seasonal storm activity. It’s A LOT of sand, …
The Hilton Head Island Town Council approved a slate of measures during its July 15th meeting. The council also advanced several amendments to its Land Management Ordinance (LMO) and finalized …
Solar is helping farmers in California save water and secure reliable income in the face of drought and economic pressure.
A new study finds that dogs’ mitigation of human stress is more biologically complex than scientists previously understood.
The Arts Center of Coastal Carolina is celebrating its 30th anniversary season with a full lineup of Broadway blockbusters, musical comedies, and family favorites. The 2025–26 five-show …
The Hilton Head Choral Society is welcoming new members to join its 50th anniversary season, with rehearsals beginning Sunday, July 13th, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Christ Lutheran Church, 829 William …
The Southeastern Summer Theatre Institute will cap off its 18th season with a fresh take on the Broadway classic Anything Goes, featuring music and lyrics by Cole Porter. The production will be …
From cold-case crime solving to therapeutic film analysis and sharply observed humor, this summer’s crop of new books by Lowcountry authors offers something for nearly every reader. …
Most of us have encountered a snake at one time or another, often while doing yard work. In the Lowcountry, this is to be expected. People generally have a strong aversion to snakes and the comment …
Every year, up to 800,000 martins migrate to their breeding grounds in North America from Brazil. They fan out across the entire United States and into Canada in search of birdhouses on farms, …
“The sand is too dark, and the water is too murky; it will never work”. This exact sentence was uttered in the mid-1960s from a potential investor, a well-known, high-profile money …
Turtle Talks Mondays (June–August) • 8–9 p.m. Lowcountry Celebration Park, 94 Pope Ave, Hilton Head Island Free weekly sea turtle presentation by Amber Kuehn, Director of Sea …
