More than 30 million people visit South Carolina annually, making tourism the state's leading industry with revenues totaling more than $16 billion. With the event planning business now estimated to bring in around $500 billion, the growing field has seen an increase in the Lowcountry, often coinciding with the tourism industry. (More)

You have to have thick skin to be a presidential candidate, because the attacks come early and often. (More)

The French folks at the big Beauforts Reunion dinner dance took their dancing seriously. Person for person, they were the sharpest group of nonprofessional hoofers I have ever seen. What is more, they danced the night away, never tiring out. (More)

Dear Carolyn: I am leaving home for college soon. My parents will pay my tuition. I want them to know I appreciate it, but I am not sure how to tell them. (More)

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Beaufort Orchestra Maestro Fred Devyatkin played with the Savannah Symphony for nine years and has studied orchestral repertoire with New York Philharmonic Concertmaster David Nadien, yet it's his work as the director of the Beaufort Youth Orchestra that he finds especially rewarding. (More)

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Memories are priceless. It seems as if the older we get, the more memories are cherished. As Grandparents Day approaches, memories of my Grandpoppa come alive. Grandpoppa, a blacksmith by trade, was the father of my daddy. He is the only grandparent that I knew as the others were deceased before I could know them. (More)

Advance preparation is a key to food safety during a hurricane and the floods that can accompany it. Those living in hurricane areas should keep supplies on hand because power will likely be disrupted, putting food in danger. (More)

Inside the elegant downstairs dining room of Bateaux in Port Royal, head chef and owner Richard L. Wilson strode confidently towards a large metal bin of cucumbers and okra. (More)

With the fall season right around the corner, many Lowcountry women find themselves wondering how much longer can they sport those colorful summer dresses? According to Gwen (More)

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If your mother washed your mouth out with soap, it's too bad she didn't use homemade soaps by Sweet Scents by Nicole. (More)

No services Sunday at Unitarian fellowship (More)

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Clothing sale continues today at 8 a.m. (More)