Where to Take Mom to Eat This Mother’s Day
This Mother's Day, show Mom how much you love her with a delicious dining experience in Bluffton. Whether your mom likes traditional southern cooking ... Keep Reading
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The 2023 Mayfest
Mayfest, also known as the Bluffton Village Festival, is one of the most highly anticipated events of the year in Bluffton. People from all ... Keep Reading
Spring Fishing
One Bluffton resident enjoys the freedom of life on the water, casting a line for red drum, bass, trout and flounder. With easy access to inshore ... Keep Reading
Spas in Bluffton
If you're looking for a relaxing, rejuvenating experience at a spa in Bluffton, you're in luck! The Town is home to a number of spas that provide a ... Keep Reading
Red Stripes Caribbean Cuisine & Lounge
Everything inside Red Stripes Caribbean Cuisine & Lounge calls to the coast. It boasts bright colors, reggae music and the smell of Jerk ... Keep Reading
Spring Cleaning Is for the Birds
Help our feathered friends by cleaning out your bird feeder. Winter in South Carolina typically brings more chances for rain to the state. With ... Keep Reading
Discover the Wonders of Bluffton’s New River Linear Trail!
Experience a scenic journey through the heart of Bluffton on the historic New River Linear Trail. This 3.4 mile route, once used by the Seaboard Air ... Keep Reading
Oyster Farming
History of Oyster farming that led to conservation. Oyster canneries and shucking houses were most prolific in South Carolina from 1900 to 1935. ... Keep Reading
Want a Better Golf Game? Change Your Chipping!
Did you know there's a charmingly petite golf course nestled amongst palmetto trees, oaks with Spanish moss, and even alligators? Say hello to ... Keep Reading
The Bluffton Rotary Club: Service Above Self
The Bluffton Rotary Club is a vibrant collection of citizens from diverse backgrounds and professions. Their legacy of leadership helps the group ... Keep Reading
Bluffton Sunset Parties, 2023
Bluffton Sunset Parties are held once a month on during the summer overlooking the May River at Oyster Factory Park. Each sundown celebration ... Keep Reading
Shooting the Breeze with Firefighter Tyler Marion and Captain Scott Cochran
Ever wondered what it’s like to be a firefighter? To run into blazing buildings, scale ladders and speed down roads in a huge red truck? Well now ... Keep Reading
Spring Butterflies
From the Cloudless Sulphur to the Tiger Swallowtail, the Lowcountry is home to a wide range of butterflies. As spring in the Lowcountry brings warmer ... Keep Reading
Poa Annua: Bad or Good for Golf?
Poa annua is the scourge of all golfers. Poa annua, or annual meadow grass (known in America more commonly as annual bluegrass or simply poa), is ... Keep Reading
Blue Bottle Trees in the Lowcountry
Garden Art of Blue Bottle Beauty! A drive through America’s old south will lead you to encounter a tradition kept alive through our Gullah ... Keep Reading
Bluffton Features Rich History!
Nestled on a high bluff overlooking the May River, Bluffton originally served as a home to native American tribes. They fished and gathered oysters ... Keep Reading
Church of the Cross Showcases Bluffton, South Carolina’s History!
Church of the Cross in Bluffton beams. Located at 110 Calhoun Street, this historic house of worship overlooks the scenic May River. The ... Keep Reading
Mary Alice Monroe on Lowcountry Living
Many have come to the Lowcountry and been enchanted by its golden marshes. But few have made it their mission to protect and portray this beauty ... Keep Reading
What’s Brewing In Bluffton?
A peanut butter stout and vanilla bean cream ale are just two of the concoctions crafted around town. But you wouldn’t know that or get to try ... Keep Reading
A Rude Awakening: Saving Baby Turtles Before the Storm
This article was originally published in 2016, after Hurricane Matthew. The phone call came in around 11 Thursday morning. “Amber, I’m calling to ... Keep Reading
Loggerhead Sea Turtles
Loggerhead Sea turtles have been part of our geological fossil records for over 210 million years. There are seven varietal species that can be ... Keep Reading
A Bluffton Chicken Story
Easter is just around the corner, and that means chicks will be everywhere! These little bundles of joy remind us of the wonders of nature and new ... Keep Reading
Places to Stay in Bluffton
Make memories that will last a lifetime by heading to Bluffton, SC! With plenty of lodging options available for well-loved family traditions or any ... Keep Reading
The Adaptable Opossum
In 1608, Captain John Smith named a small marsupial after the Algonquian term “Opossum” meaning “white animal.” Growing up in the Southern ... Keep Reading
Baked Ravioli with Marinara Sauce Recipe
This easy-baked ravioli and marinara sauce recipe has very little cleanup. It works well in a 5" x 7" dish for a dozen or two ravioli. All ingredients ... Keep Reading
Michael Schwartzkopf: Veteran Bluffton Volunteer
Bluffton Volunteer Joins Board of Directors Executive Director Marcus Tanner welcomed Schwartzkopf to the Board. “The Bluffton area is growing and we ... Keep Reading
Volunteer This Year in Bluffton
It's a new year, and that means it's time to set some resolutions. Why not make one of them to volunteer more? Volunteering is a great way to give ... Keep Reading
Bluffton Grows Up
Once a summer retreat, Bluffton has truly come into its own as a well-established community. The Town of Bluffton has experienced tremendous ... Keep Reading
New Butcher on the Block
On March 16, 2015, Jay Rainey opened his very own butcher shop and deli in Bluffton. He offered everything from certified Angus beef, New York ... Keep Reading
Keeping Christmas Plants
Now that the Holidays are over and a new year is upon us, it's time to rid your environment of all Christmas decor. Well, not so fast. Not all of it. ... Keep Reading
Aged to Perfection Affection: Community in Ridgeland, Crafted with Care
Imagine traveling two hours, round-trip, every week; maybe twice a week, because you care about someone. Typically, this kind of tedium is limited to ... Keep Reading
Hike, Bike and Wildlife!
Explore the great outdoors and enjoy exceptional hiking and biking opportunities at area nature preserves, state parks and ... Keep Reading
What’s Missing in Bluffton’s Music Scene?
This month we are gonna be talking about the Bluffton music scene and what is missing from it. I usually like to let things roll around in my ... Keep Reading
First Tee of the Lowcountry
First Tee of the Lowcountry invites local kids and teens to join them for the day and enjoy their facilities. First Tee strives to empower local ... Keep Reading
A Christmas Tradition that Originates in the Lowcountry
There’s a rich, sometimes quirky history behind our holiday traditions. Most of the ones we still observe today originated in ‘Merry Olde England,’ ... Keep Reading
“Farm to Resort” Makes for a Winning Partnership
Farm-to-resort is a movement that is taking over the travel industry. What is it? It's pretty simple. Farm-to-resort is the idea of sourcing food and ... Keep Reading
HH Distillery’s Poinsettia Punch
The Christmas punch has a long history. It can be traced back to Persia where people consumed an ancient drink called "Panj" made of brandy mixed ... Keep Reading
Old Town Bluffton’s Past to Present
The first homes in Bluffton were constructed during the early 1800s. Area plantation owners sought the high ground and cool summer breezes from ... Keep Reading
About Bluffton’s Historic Preservation Commission
So what is the Bluffton's Historic Preservation Commission? Historic preservation is an endeavor that seeks to preserve, conserve and protect ... Keep Reading
Best Boozy Brunches in Bluffton
Looking to enjoy brunch with sparkling wine and mimosas, bloody marys, creative cocktails, an indulgent brunch menu and first-class service? Who ... Keep Reading
Bluffton’s Tours
Visiting Bluffton? Be sure to tour the town's waterways, Old Town Bluffton and historic sites. From leisure to intriguing educational tours, there ... Keep Reading
The Garvin-Garvey House: A Piece of Bluffton SC History
The Garvin-Garvey House is a historic house located in Bluffton, SC. The house was built in 1868 by freedman Augustus Garvin and his wife, Louisa ... Keep Reading
Bluffton’s Best Gift Shops
If you're looking for the best places to do your holiday shopping in Bluffton, you'll love our list of local gift stores! These shops are sure to ... Keep Reading
Playtime is Coming to the New Riverside Area of Bluffton, SC!
If you have children, or if you are just a big kid at heart, then you will be excited to hear that a new playground is coming to the New Riverside ... Keep Reading
RV Resort Offers Luxury on Wheels
Hilton Head National RV Resort offers the ultimate in upscale RV vacationing. Hilton Head National RV Resort's 97-acres sits adjacent to the ... Keep Reading
Find the Perfect Property with Colleen Sullivan and Tasha Smith
If you're looking to buy or sell real estate in Bluffton, SC, you'll want to find an experienced, committed and successful agent. Colleen Sullivan ... Keep Reading
The Hognose Snake: Nature’s Best Actor
The hognose snake has a unique ability- it can play dead! This means that when threatened, this shy species will coil up and lay motionless on ... Keep Reading
The Bluffton Parkway: Everything You Need to Know
Are you looking to move to Bluffton? Or are you a long-time resident of the area and are curious about the Bluffton Parkway? Either way, this blog ... Keep Reading
Food – Fresh from the Sea
Seafood is a way of life in the Lowcountry. The harvesting of seafood has a long history dating back to when people first began fishing in the ... Keep Reading
Camp the Lowcountry this Season!
The fall season in South Carolina provides you with plenty of opportunities for outdoor fun, so pack up the car and don't miss your chance! The ... Keep Reading
