Monthly Archives: July 2024
New Port Royal branch library ready to open in August
The Beaufort County Library is pleased to announce that its sixth and newest branch located in the Town of Port Royal will open its...
Historic 1748 silver cup now on display at Verdier House Museum
The 278-year-old “Hamar Cup,” the silver cup presented to British Captain Joseph Hamar for protecting the early commerce centers of Beaufort and Port Royal...
Among Beaufort’s oldest, historic 1776 William Johnson House on market for $2.4M
One of Beaufort’s oldest and most historic homes is on the market and awaiting a buyer with particular taste. The William Johnson House, built...
Endangered Atlantic sturgeon washes ashore at Edisto Beach
Some beachgoers were in for a surprise this week when a bizarre looking prehistoric fish washed ashore in Colleton County along Edisto Beach in...
South Carolina was the fastest growing state in the U.S. last year
South Carolina was the fastest-growing state in the U.S. last year and it's not expected to slow down anytime soon.
The Palmetto State grew by...
Books-A-Million opening new store in Beaufort, SC
A large national chain bookstore and coffee shop is expanding to Beaufort, SC. Books-A-Million (BAM) is setting up shop in the Beaufort Plaza Shopping...
Explore the remarkable Port Royal Sound at the Maritime Center
The Port Royal Sound Foundation Maritime Center in Okatie is a hidden gem on the stretch of highway between Bluffton and Beaufort. The center...
Best spots to find breakfast in Beaufort SC
Before you set out on a long day of adventures while exploring Beaufort and our sea islands, you need to fuel up with a...
Stopped at the swing bridge: Take the time to wonder
Slowly, the traffic crawls across the Woods Memorial Bridge. Closed for ten minutes to let a boat go through, the bridge has...
Why Ohioans love Hilton Head (and Beaufort) so much
We love our Ohio friends and constantly joke about them on our social media. If you are unaware as to why we do this,...