December 2025
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Lowcountry Lowdown – Safe Harbor, Pine Island: The projects that spring eternal
By Lolita Huckaby ’Tis the season, but how often do you hear a gathering of elected officials and citizenry end a meeting with a…
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Wreaths honor veterans’ sacrifice in Beaufort
Volunteers place almost 25,000 red wreaths on Wreaths Across America Day By Mike McCombs and Amber Hewitt The Island News Honoring their sacrifice and…
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Lowcountry Life
Holly LePener took this picture of a “thankful” mermaid in Beaufort just after Thanksgiving. To submit a Lowcountry Life photo, you must be the…
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Veteran of the Week – Vera Gwin
American Legion Beaufort Post 207 brings you Vera Gwin, 83, who joined the United States Marine Corps in Austin, Texas in 1961. After Boot…
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ON THIS DATE
December 19 1866: South Carolina rejects the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which contains, in the first section, the Citizenship Clause, the Privileges…