May 2017
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Hunting Island drains swamp
Photo above: In preparation for the park’s reopening, four contracting companies are working there. One is clearing the 1,500 trees that fell in public areas,…
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Gullah fest to be celebration of Reconstruction
Staff reports One of South Carolina’s award-winning events, the annual Original Gullah Festival, returns Memorial Day Weekend and will be held from Friday, May…
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Confederate Memorial Day celebrated
Photo above by Chris Clayton. Confederate Memorial Day was celebrated on May 10 to honor the Confederate dead. May 10 is the day in 1863…
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Noise, parking focus of panel
By Lisa Allen A panel assembled by Main Street Beaufort, an organization representing downtown businesses, recently said property owners better keep their tenants in…
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Walmart officially opens its doors
Photo above: Traffic was smooth and drivers well-behaved after the official grand opening of Walmart on May 17 on Lady’s Island. However, traffic picked…