Archive for July 21st, 2011

The 56th Annual Beaufort Water Festival rages on

The 56th Annual Beaufort Water Festival rages on

0 / July 21, 2011 5:29 pm

The 56th Annual Beaufort Water Festival continues through Sunday, July 24. Tickets for each night will be available at the gate and there are several free events each day.  Please visit the website at www.bftwaterfestival.com for a complete list events [...]

Lady’s Island Country Club, the place to be on Thursdays

0 / July 21, 2011 5:25 pm

Lady’s Island Country Club is working hard to muscle back into the fine dining scene on Thursday nights. But that’s just the beginning. Chef Will McLenagan wants to take over the dinner world on Lady’s Island.

Important festival information

0 / July 21, 2011 5:22 pm

WILL CALL If you purchased advance tickets to the 56th Annual Beaufort Water Festival, they will be available for pickup at the will call tent from 5-7 p.m. each evening.  The will call tent is located near the main entrance [...]

First babies of Water Fest

0 / July 21, 2011 5:21 pm

First Lady Colleen Bible gives a Water Festival onesie to Scott and Krista Kathmann and brand new son Jackson and the Hammers and daughter Gianna at Beaufort Memorial Hospital.

No one will notice the Koozie still stuck to your derriere

0 / July 21, 2011 5:18 pm

By Cherimie Crane I celebrated through opening ceremony. I surrendered to the call of Saturday Sandbar. Sunday fun-day morphed with stealth speed into Motown Monday and somehow I am staring at the inevitable end to the first week of Water [...]

Crazy for blue crabs

Crazy for blue crabs

0 / July 21, 2011 5:11 pm

By Jack Sparacino:  Jack Sparacino has a Ph.D. in psychology from The University of Chicago. He is retired and now lives with his wife, Jane and their three dogs on St. Helena Island. His hobbies include fishing, clamming, crabbing, shrimping [...]

NEWS BRIEFS

0 / July 21, 2011 5:07 pm

Beaufort County 2012 budget posted online Beaufort County’s Fiscal Year 2012 budget, which took effect July 1, has been posted at the Finance Department page at the county website, www.bcgov.net. Citizens can view the document by selecting the option for [...]

City infrastructure project updates

0 / July 21, 2011 5:04 pm

Boundary Street Redevelopment Area:  Phase I of the Boundary Street Improvement Project is currently under final design and awaiting approval from SCDOT.  Phase I includes the intersection of Robert Smalls Parkway and Boundary Street and a new street that will [...]

Learning to Fly

Learning to Fly

0 / July 21, 2011 5:01 pm

Danyelle Thompson is proud of her husband David Thompson who is in the process of getting his pilot’s license and recently completed his first solo flight. The family also wanted to give a big a thank you to his teacher [...]

Local teen named Dancer of the Year

Local teen named Dancer of the Year

0 / July 21, 2011 4:59 pm

At the age of nine, a little boy from Ridgeland, named Gunner Sandifer, and his mother walked into Beaufort Academy of Dance looking for dance lessons.  They drove every week, two to three times a week . Gunner started with [...]