by Alan Perry | Nov 28, 2024 | December 2024, Mayoral Thoughts
Move over pumpkin spice everything, because the holiday season is here! Can you feel it? A crispness in the air, a drop (albeit slight) in our average daily temperature, and of course, the ratcheting up of seasonal anticipation associated with our beloved winter...
by Alan Perry | Oct 28, 2024 | Mayoral Thoughts, November 2024
Celebrate Fall With Art, Culture, Festivals, and a Nighttime Parade Fall is for festivals and fellowship on Hilton Head Island! I don’t know if you’ve seen a community calendar recently, but every week from now through the end of the year is packed with town-supported...
by Alan Perry | Sep 28, 2024 | Mayoral Thoughts, October 2024
When most of us think of fire and rescue services, it’s easy to pull up mental images of heroism, selflessness, courage, bravery, and compassion. Our Hilton Head Island Fire and Rescue team, led by Chief Chris Blankenship, fits within this imagery quite well. What...
by Alan Perry | Aug 30, 2024 | Mayoral Thoughts, September 2024
As summer winds down and school routines resume, Hilton Head Island shifts into the vibrant fall “festival season.” This time of year is special for our community, as locals reconnect after summer travels and activities. The island comes alive with a variety of...
by Alan Perry | Jul 29, 2024 | August 2024, Mayoral Thoughts
Enhancing Public Engagement at Town Meeting As mayor of Hilton Head Island, I have the privilege of presiding over numerous meetings and listening to a wide range of opinions from our residents and stakeholders. We actively encourage this feedback because it helps us...