Business openings and community events about town in Beaufort, SC

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<span>Rick Stone is photographed on Friday at Beaufort Bread Co. His bakery and cafe is opening soon on Sea Island Parkway.</span></p>

Beaufort Bread Co. prepares for Lady's Island

After a site search that lasted more than a year and was followed by months of renovations, the Beaufort Bread Co. is rising and will open in a few weeks.

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BUSINESS

Children's consignment shop moves; new clothing store comes to Beaufort

An established Beaufort business is moving to a new location uptown, and a new business has moved into a vacant storefront downtown.
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Beaufort Liquidation to open larger center this weekend

Beaufort Liquidation is opening a 40,000-square-foot warehouse and flea market near the Highway 21 Drive In theater as it expands its business and prepares to film a TV show that could air in the fall, according to owner Jeff Lowe.
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Downtown farmers market returns to Beaufort

Downtown Beaufort Farmers Market returned for the spring and summer season with its official start Wednesday.
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Beaufort Memorial administrative offices moving into new building

Beaufort Memorial Hospital administration is moving into the nearly completed $17-million Medical and Administrative Center, across Ribaut Road from the main campus.
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VIDEO: Final building goes down on Lady's Island land marked for park

The final building has been demolished on land between Factory Creek and Sea Island Parkway on Lady's Island, making way for a passive park and scenic vista.
FOOD & DRINK

Dukes Barbecue coming back to Beaufort

Dukes Barbecue, which closed in 2009 after more than 20 years in business, is coming back to Beaufort. The restaurant plans to open by Aug. 1.
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Ebenezer Baptist Church on St. Helena undergoing renovations

Ebenezer Baptist Church on St. Helena Island is getting a facelift and additions as part of a renovation that began last year.
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Sunken shrimp boat moved away from Port Royal docks

Boaters near the Port Royal shrimp docks should watch out for the shrimp boat that sank there in early February, which shifted several yards away from the dock when its owner tried to remove it. At high tide, the hull can just barely be spotted above the water.
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Construction work on new Beaufort Dollar Tree store begins

Construction has begun on a new Dollar Tree in front of Lowe's Home Improvement Store in Beaufort.
MILITARY NEWS

Training could cause loud booms in northern Beaufort County today, Wednesday

Noises heard near the Marine Corps Air Station in Beaufort today and Wednesday are caused by explosive ordnance disposal training. The last time the air station held explosive ordnance disposal training, residents reported on social media "booms" shaking houses across northern Beaufort County...