Propping up paradise: Meet Mario, a worker fighting to stay home on Hilton Head | Hilton Head Island Packet

Mario Martinez, owner of Hilton Head's Garden Angel Landscapes, enjoys a Sunday breakfast with children, clockwise from bottom left, Nicky, Monserrat, Mario Jr., and Hermione. — Mario Martinez, owner of Hilton Head's Garden Angel Landscapes, enjoys a Sunday breakfast with children, clockwise from bottom left, Nicky, Monserrat, Mario Jr., and Hermione. Jay Karr jkarr@islandpacket.com

Affordable housing is getting harder to come by on Hilton Head Island. Workers like Mario Martinez are struggling to keep what they can find.

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This story was originally published August 26, 2016 at 3:35 PM with the headline "Propping up paradise: Meet Mario, a worker fighting to stay home on Hilton Head."