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Historians to discuss 1863 'Campaign for Charleston' at USCB on July 18
Historians Stephen Wise and Lawrence Rowland will present a program about the 1863 Campaign for Charleston 7 p.m. July 18 at the University of South Carolina Beaufort's Center for the Arts, 801 Carteret St. During the campaign, Beaufort and Hilton Head Island served as the Federal Army and Navy...
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Brews and Blues on the Bluff set for June 14 at Bluffton Oyster Company
Brews and Blues on the Bluff will be from 5 to 9 p.m. June 14 at the Bluffton Oyster Company, 63 Wharf St., Bluffton. "The Groovetones" and Jeff Beasley will provide music. Beer and food will be available for purchase.
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Beaufort County Historical Society elects new officers
Beaufort County Historical Society held biannual elections at the 74th annual meeting last month at the Beaufort Yacht and Sailing Club on Lady's Island.
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Heritage Library teams up with Coastal Discovery Museum for Historic Fort Mitchel tours
The Heritage Library History & Genealogy Center and the Coastal Discovery Museum are collaborating on a tour of Historic Fort Mitchel. The guided tour will be given 10 a.m. every Thursday.
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New music and arts festival set for Labor Day weekend on Hilton Head Island
A new festival presented by the Beaufort County Black Chamber of Commerce and Native Island Business & Community Affairs Association is set for Sept. 1 on Hilton Head Island. Food vendors and artists can apply to participate in the Labor Day Music & Art Festival at Shelter Cove Community Park.
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Friends of Literacy Volunteers of the Lowcountry to present program on Eliza Lucas Pinckney
The Friends of Literacy Volunteers of the Lowcountry will present Eliza Lucas Pinckney, as portrayed by Peggy Picket, at 3 p.m. June 6 in the Bluffton library, 120 Palmetto Way.
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Black Chamber of Commerce's First Friday Networking event set for June 7
The Beaufort County Black Chamber of Commerce will have its First Friday Networking Event from 6 to 8 p.m. June 7 at Beaufort Quality Inn, 2001 Boundary St. Levon Byrd of Legal Shield will serve as host. Presentations on protecting information and using technology will be given. All members and...
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Coastal Discovery Museum to host sweetgrass basket-making classes
The Coastal Discovery Museum will host a sweetgrass basket-making class starting in June led by seventh-generation basket maker Daurus Niles. The class is geared toward kids, and class members will make a sweetgrass key ring to take home with them.
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Water Fun Days planned this summer at Shelter Cove Community Park
Water Fun Day will be from 4 to 7 p.m. June 27, July 11 and 25 and Aug. 8 at Shelter Cove Community Park. Enjoy inflatable bounce houses, water slides and water games. Admission is $10 a child with concessions sold separately. Adults get in free. All proceeds benefit the Island Rec Children's Scholarship...
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Mitchelville Preservation Project, Hilton Head Island Land Trust to present talk on US Colored Troops' influence
The Mitchelville Preservation Project and the Hilton Head Island Land Trust will present a program featuring lecturer Asa Gordon, who will speak about the legacy of the U.S. Colored Troops who served in the Civil War. Many men from this unit served on Hilton Head and played an important role in ...


