Getting to and from the popular Bluffton Farmer’s Market just got easier. On Thursday, Bluffton Farmer’s Market organizers debuted their new trolley system. Parking for the Bluffton Farmer’s Market every Thursday has long been an issue. This free alternative, picks up at the Bluffton Village and drops off at the entrance of the market, avoiding congestion. The trolley runs every Thursday from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. and picks up every 15 minutes. Vendors are already pleased with the results from the first day and believe this will attract additional customers to the market.

The Bluffton Farmer’s Market located in Historic Bluffton is open every Thursday from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. Local vendors offer fresh produce, flowers, honey, cheese, milk, eggs, meats,…

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In recent years, both Hilton Head Island and Bluffton have been recognized and named best of the best by major national publications. Some of the recent accolades include No. 2 Island in U.S and Canada in Travel and Leisure Magazine’s “World’s Best” awards; :The #1 Most Popular U.S. Island for Summer Vacation” by Yahoo.com; One of the “Top 10 Islands in the U.S.” by TripAdvisor; Named as one of “Five Great Southern Resorts for Families” by Huffington Post; Bluffton named as one of the “Best Places to Retire in 2015: Waterfront Living by Money Magazine; and One of the “5 Healthy Spring Break Getaways That Will Change Your Life” by Oyster.com.

Hilton Head Island is still a favorite among vacationers but is also a place that many love to call home. In…

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Getting to the 2016 RBC Heritage just got a little easier. The Town of Hilton Head Island, Coligny Plaza and the RBC Heritage partnered together to create an alternative option for shuttle service into Harbour Town. When the RBC Heritage begins on April 11, 2016, tournament spectators will be able to board a new shuttle service located at Coligny’s Beach parking lot and it will take them into the heart of Harbour Town.  

This complementary shuttle service will provide golf fans quick and easy entry to the tournament. Service will run on a regular basis between 6:30 am and 9:30 pm throughout the tournament dates. Parking at Coligny Beach will be limited and will be available on a first-come, first-serve basis. Fans are encouraged to walk or bike to…

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Bluffton, SC, March, 2016 – Charter One Realty is pleased to announce that John and Sheree Binder have joined the Company at their new Promenade office located at 1 Promenade Street in Bluffton, SC.  John and Sheree join approximately 129 top producing real estate professionals at Charter One Realty, the Lowcountry’s sales volume leader in real estate. 

Consistently ranked among the leading real estate professionals in the Lowcountry, John and Sheree are a dynamic team, representing buyers and sellers in commercial and residential real estate for more than 20 years. Their real estate experience in the Lowcountry includes over 1,500 transactions resulting in satisfied clients and tremendous results. Over 75% of their business is a direct result of…

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March is an exciting time here in the Coastal Lowcountry. There are many events taking place this month on Hilton Head Island and in Bluffton. Featured events include the Hilton Head Island Seafood Fest, Hilton Head Wine and Food Festival, the Hilton Head Island St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Wingfest.

All Month Long

The Coastal Discovery Museum provides tours, walks, programs, and exhibits about the Lowcountry. Events are scheduled daily. To learn more about the Coastal Discovery monthly events, contact 843-689-6767 or visit CoastalDiscovery.com

Hilton Head Island Seafood Fest

This week long fest showcases talented local chefs and local seafood incorporating special events, live music and more.

Lowcountry Seafood Experience –…

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Hilton Head Island has seen an increase in the number of businesses moving their offices to the Island, including technology companies and medical and health-related enterprises. Business owners are relocating to areas suited for their lifestyle and with its pristine beaches, stunning landscapes and wealth of amenities, Hilton Head Island offers business owners the best of both worlds. The Hilton Head Island Economic Development Corporation (HHIEDC) has described the Island as a “location where you can work, play and stay.”  With today’s technology, entrepreneurs have the power to work from anywhere and the HHIEDC plans to promote  the Island as one of the best places in the world to relocate and grow a business.

On Tuesday, February 23, 2016, Hilton…

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The Budweiser Clydesdales have long been stars of Super Bowl commercials, most memorably the “Aww”-inspiring puppy-horse commercial a few years ago. Here’s your chance to meet some of those Super Bowl stars right in the heart of Downtown Bluffton. A main attraction for the past 6 years at the Old Town Dispensary, the Budweiser Clydesdales will be returning this March.

 

Photo Credit: Bluffton Today

On Tuesday, March 15, 2016, the horses will arrive on Calhoun Street at 2 p.m. where they will begin preparations for the proceedings.  After the parade, the Clydesdales will be available until 7 p.m. for pictures.

Should you miss the parade, you can always visit Harley at Lawton Stables. A 6-foot-tall gentle giant, Harley is a former Budweiser…

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BLUFFTON, SC, February 2016 – Charter One Realty is pleased to announce that Montana Sticher has joined the company at their Promenade office located at 1 Promenade Street in Bluffton, SC.  Montana joins over 129 top producing real estate professionals at Charter One Realty, the Lowcountry’s sales volume leader in real estate.  

Originally from Forsyth, GA, Montana is a graduate of Georgia Southern where he excelled in the art of marketing and sales, earning a Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing. Montana has decided to put his talent to work in assisting home buyers and sellers in the Lowcountry. Montana’s years of sales experience have molded him in such a way that he is always doing what is best for the client. Now part of Charter One Realty and…

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HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC, February 2016 – Charter One Realty is pleased to announce that Daniel Cort has joined the company at their North office located at 81 Main Street on Hilton Head Island, SC.  Daniel joins over 129 top producing real estate professionals at Charter One Realty, Hilton Head Island and the Lowcountry’s sales volume leader in real estate.  

A native of Greenville, SC and a graduate of Furman University, Daniel made the move to the Lowcountry in 1996.  Daniel has nearly 20 years’ experience in the real estate industry.  For 17 years, he worked for RPI Media, an integrated media firm that specializes in helping developer/builders from the South to reach and engage buyer/prospects originating in the Northeast and Midwest.  Daniel…

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An Atlanta-based investment management group has proposed to add 30 residential units in a well-known office building on Hilton Head Island.

Cygnus Capital Real Estate Advisors has their eyes on the Courtyard Building located at 32 Office Park Road, directly across from Park Plaza. The Atlanta-based investment management group is proposing to convert the 35 office condos into 30 residential apartments. The first level will remain office/retail space with the second and third floors solely residential.

The plans are preliminary and pre-applications have been submitted to the Town of Hilton Head. With over 35,000 square feet, the management group proposes refitting the properties to create two and three-bedroom units. Their anticipated cost to…

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