by Larry Toomer | Nov 24, 2025 | December 2025, Mayoral Thoughts, Town of Bluffton
As this year ends, I want to take a moment to reflect on where we’ve been and where we’re headed. Bluffton has grown and changed in many ways, but what inspires me most is how our community continues to come together – neighbor to neighbor and family to family – to...
by Larry Toomer | Oct 26, 2025 | Mayoral Thoughts, November 2025, Town of Bluffton
As we rely more on technology to stay connected, manage our finances, and conduct daily business, cybercriminals are keeping pace. Their tactics have grown increasingly sophisticated – from “phishing” emails that mimic familiar organizations to “spoofed” messages...
by Larry Toomer | Sep 26, 2025 | Mayoral Thoughts, October 2025
As mayor and as someone who grew up working on the May River, I can tell you this: Every choice we make on land affects the water we love. That includes scooping our pet’s poop – every time. Bluffton is a dog-loving town. We see our neighbors walking their dogs...
by Larry Toomer | Aug 28, 2025 | Mayoral Thoughts, September 2025, Town of Bluffton
Every election season, I hear from residents who are considering a run for town council. That passion is vital – our community thrives when our neighbors are engaged and willing to serve. But before you throw your hat in the ring, it’s important to understand the...
by Larry Toomer | Jul 27, 2025 | August 2025, Mayoral Thoughts, Town of Bluffton
Bluffton’s next municipal election is set for Tuesday, November 4, 2025. Two town council seats will be on the ballot, and the filing period for candidates runs from August 8 at noon through September 8 at noon. If you’re considering running for office, or casting...