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Friday, November 20, 2020Lot 9 Brewing Co. Hosts Pop-Up Artisan Market
Lot 9 Brewing Co. Hosts Pop-Up Artisan Market The next market will take place 12-5 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 12 at Lot 9 Brewing Co. Lowcountry Made will kick off its first Pop-Up Artisan Market at Lot 9 Brewing Co., located at 258 Red Cedar St. #14. The brewery is tucked behind the strip mall on Red Cedar in Bluffton. “We are so grateful to Lot 9’s generosity for hosting our first Pop-Up Market,” said Katie Silva, founder of Lowcountry Made, the organization that created the artisan markets. “Lot 9 is
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Friday, November 20, 2020Bluffton Christmas Market Underway
Bluffton Christmas Market Underway 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Nov. 27-28 in the Southern Barrel parking lot A two-day Christmas market will take place from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Nov. 27-28 in the Southern Barrel parking lot in Buckwalter Plaza in Bluffton. The open-air shopping event will feature live music and local makers. “This is a wonderful opportunity to support local makers and engage with the creative community,” said Katie Silva, founder of Lowcountry Made, the organization sponsoring the events. “We
Monday, November 16, 2020School district sets Jan. 4 date to resume face-to-face instruction five days a week
BEAUFORT- The Beaufort County School District will resume face-to-face educational instruction five days a week beginning Jan. 4.The announcement came at today’s Board of Education meeting.“It’s always been our goal to resume five days a week of face-to-face instruction,” said Superintendent Frank Rodriguez.Rodriguez noted the challenges of hybrid instruction. “It’s hard for some students academically and socio-emotionally,” he said. “It’s hard for teachers who are delivering both virtual and in-person
Monday, November 09, 2020Society of Bluffton Artists’ 27th Annual Judged Show Call for Entries
Society of Bluffton Artists’ 27th Annual Judged Show Call for Entries Registered art due from 9-11 a.m. Monday, March 1 at the Center for Creative Arts Exhibit runs from March 1-April 5 with opening reception from 5-7 p.m. March 3, 2021 Lowcountry artists are invited to submit their works of art for The Society of Bluffton Artists’ (SOBA) 27th Annual Judged Show. Winners will be awarded first, second and third place cash awards in the following categories: acrylic, mixed media, oil, pastel,
Monday, November 09, 2020Get ahead of your holiday shopping at the Bluffton Artisan Market
Get ahead of your holiday shopping at the Bluffton Artisan Market1-6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14 in the Southern Barrel parking lot If you’re looking for unique holiday gifts, look no further than Lowcountry Made’s Bluffton Artisan Market. Local artists, artisans and makers from around the Lowcountry will be selling their wares during the open-air market, from 1-6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14 in the parking lot at Southern Barrel in Buckwalter Plaza in Bluffton. Attendees should park in front of Ace Hardware. A
Thursday, October 22, 2020John Kirkland Named CEO and President of Greater Bluffton Chamber of Commerce
Bluffton, SC (October 22, 2020) – John E. Kirkland has been named President and CEO of the Greater Bluffton Chamber of Commerce. He will start in the position effective immediately. John is coming to the chamber from Palmetto State Bank where he has worked for the past 12 years serving as Vice President and most recently as Bluffton’s City Executive Officer. John has been a resident of Bluffton since 2002 when he moved to the area after completing his enlistment in the United States Air Force. John
Wednesday, October 21, 2020Okatie Elementary teacher honored as 2020-2021 District Teacher of the Year
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Okatie Elementary teacher honored as 2020-2021 District Teacher of the Year BEAUFORT – A first-grade teacher who recently earned her doctorate degree was named today as the Beaufort County’s 2020-2021 District Teacher of the Year.The selection of Megan DeWeese, Ed.D., who teaches at Okatie Elementary School, was announced during a faculty meeting at the school. “I was so shocked, so humbled,” DeWeese said. “We have amazing teachers in this district. I feel so blessed and
Tuesday, October 20, 2020The Society of Bluffton Artists Holds Christmas Ornament Class
The Society of Bluffton Artists Holds Christmas Ornament ClassClasses take place Nov. 14-15 at the gallery Christmas isn’t the same without handmade ornaments decorated by little ones. The Society of Bluffton Artists (SoBA) invites local children ages 6-12 to a Christmas ornament class at the art gallery in Old Town Bluffton. Four classes are available from 10-11:30 a.m. and from 12:30-2 p.m. Nov. 14 and from 10-11:30 a.m. and from 12:30-2 p.m. Nov. 15. Each child will paint 4 ornaments and 4 gift
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Monday, October 19, 2020Bluffton Artisan Markets Offer Holiday Shopping
Bluffton Artisan Markets Offer Holiday Shopping 1-6 p.m. Saturday Nov. 14 with a two-day Christmas Market 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Nov. 27-28 in the Southern Barrel parking lot The Bluffton Artisan Market is an open-air shopping event with live music that features local makers from 1-6 p.m. Saturdays November 14 in the Southern Barrel parking lot in Buckwalter Plaza in Bluffton. A two-day Christmas market will take place from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Nov. 27-28. “This is a wonderful opportunity to support local
Friday, September 18, 2020Town of Bluffton contracts with Bluffton Bike Taxi for free rides throughout the Historic District
Town of Bluffton contracts with Bluffton Bike Taxi for free rides throughout the Historic District Starting the weekend, Bluffton Bike Tax, through a contracted award by the Town of Bluffton, is offering free rides throughout the Bluffton Historic District from 5 p.m. – 9 p.m. Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays. “This is a great opportunity for us, a Bluffton-based business, to provide a service which will enhance the convenience of the Historic District during peak dinner hours,” Trey Snow,
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Tuesday, September 15, 2020Bluffton Artisan Markets Bring Back that Fall Festival Feeling
Bluffton Artisan Markets Bring Back that Fall Festival Feeling 1-6 p.m. Saturdays Oct-Nov in the Southern Barrel parking lot The Bluffton Artisan Market is an open-air shopping event with live music that features local makers from 1-6 p.m. Saturdays October 3, October 17 and November 14 in the Southern Barrel parking lot in Buckwalter Plaza in Bluffton. A two-day Christmas market will take place from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Nov. 27-28. “This is a wonderful opportunity to support local makers and engage
Tuesday, September 01, 2020Bluffton Artisan Markets Open this Fall
Bluffton Artisan Markets Open this Fall1-6 p.m. Saturdays September-November in the Southern Barrel parking lot The Bluffton Artisan Market is an open-air shopping event with live music that features local makers from 1-6 p.m. Saturdays September 19, October 3, October 17 and November 14 in the Southern Barrel parking lot in Buckwalter Plaza in Bluffton. A two-day Christmas market will take place from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Nov. 27-28. “We are excited to gear up for the fall series of the Bluffton Artisan
Thursday, January 02, 2020Bluffton Police Provide Drug Drop Box for Safe Prescription Drug Disposal
DATE: December 12, 2019 RELEASE NUMBER: 19-31 Bluffton Police Provide Drug Drop Box for Safe Prescription Drug Disposal The Bluffton Police Department now has a safe way for community members to discard old or unused prescription drugs. A drug drop box is now located in the department’s lobby allowing the public to dispose of the medicines all year long. The drug drop box was purchased and given to the police department by the Lowcountry Alliance for Healthy Youth. (LCAHY) “LCAHY’s organization’s
Monday, December 30, 2019Town of Bluffton: 2019/Year in Review
Town of Bluffton: 2019/Year in Review The Town of Bluffton is proud to present a look back at its 2019 accomplishments. Capital Improvement Projects: New Riverside Barn Property: The Town of Bluffton purchased a 37-acre parcel from Palmetto Bluff in December 2018. This property includes the 2,700 square-foot iconic barn structure which is visible from Highway 46. In the same transaction, the Town also acquired an additional seven acres adjacent to this property. Town leaders said it is important
Monday, November 25, 2019District implementing clear bag policy at middle and high school athletic events
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, November 22, 2019 District implementing clear bag policy at middle and high school athletic events EDITOR’S NOTE: An informational video on the district’s clear bag policy is available here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ovrQt0xCzv8 BEAUFORT – The Beaufort County School District has instituted a clear bag policy for all middle and high school athletic events. The practice is similar to those already in place at university stadiums across the country and
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