Stephen Mobley has been Beaufort’s cobbler for over half a century. Being from up North, my tendency is to negotiate a price, make my purchase, then hold onto that product until it actually wears out completely . . . and then try to fix it. Yankees will do anything to keep a product functioning.
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This year, Beaufort will unite to bring safe water to hundreds of men, women and children across the world. Together, we will reach people in need!
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The Italians of Hilton Head once again invite neighbors around the Lowcountry and beyond, to join us as we honor the centuries-old Feast of San Gennaro, with the 8th Annual Italian Heritage Festival at the Coastal Discovery Museum at Honey Horn!
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The Greater Bluffton Chamber presents this year’s Bluffton Boiled Peanut Festival. Now in its 6th year the event promises to be a fun filled day for all ages.
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The Pat Conroy Literary Center has been newly selected as an affiliate of the American Writers Museum – the first site in South Carolina to receive this national designation.
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By Margaret Evans, EditorNovelist Karen Spears Zacharias is a Georgia-raised Gold Star daughter. Her work as a journalist has been featured in the New York Times and on CNN, NPR, and Good Morning America. She is the author of eight books, including Mother of Rain, which received the Weatherford Award for Best in Appalachian Fiction and was adapted for the stage by Georgia’s Historic State Theater. Karen and her husband divide their time between Oregon and Georgia. She will appear as part of the Pat Conroy Literary Center’s Visiting Writers Series on September 9th with her newest novel, Christian Bend.
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The 2017 Friends of the Beaufort Library Fall Book Sale is right around the corner, with thousands of boxes of donated books plus audio-visual materials (books, music, and movies) available at give-away prices for the annual fundraiser.
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By Margaret Evans, EditorSo, I need to tell y’all about this French philosopher/anthropologist/literary critic I’ve been reading lately. (Wait! Don’t turn the page…)
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“Seeing a murder on television can help work off one’s antagonisms. And if you haven’t any antagonisms, the commercials will give you some.” – Alfred Hitchcock
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A new animal shelter is opening in Okatie. Hi, my name is Riley and I am pleased to talk with you today. I am a two-year-old pit bull, black with white markings. I am well mannered, playful, responsible, protective, smart, healthy, and family oriented. Right now, I am a lucky resident of the Beaufort Animal Control Center on Shelter Church Road. A short while ago, I was a stray running loose on the streets of Beaufort.
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